Last Sold Price
4 beds1,196 sqft$238/sqft
8 Merritt Mountain Rd, Phippsburg, ME 04562

Description

No better summer destination than this classic cottage in fantastic condition and just over the hill from the legendary Sebasco Harbor Resort -- golf, tennis, seaside dining and more. Also a quick ride to Popham Beach, Morse's Mountain Preserve and Hermit Island and Head Beach. Or enjoy the crescent white sand beach at Totman Cove just down the road, reserved for locals only! Built on a generous one acre lot with attention to detail, this home boasts a Douglas fir floors, expansive screen porch,...No better summer destination than this classic cottage in fantastic condition and just over the hill from the legendary Sebasco Harbor Resort -- golf, tennis, seaside dining and more. Also a quick ride to Popham Beach, Morse's Mountain Preserve and Hermit Island and Head Beach. Or enjoy the crescent white sand beach at Totman Cove just down the road, reserved for locals only! Built on a generous one acre lot with attention to detail, this home boasts a Douglas fir floors, expansive screen porch, four bedrooms, three full baths, open floor plan, and an easily updated kitchen. Explore the wonders of midcoast Maine from this affordable outpost. Situated in the heart of Phippsburg, everything is so close by! Call now for your private showing. Offers due July 4th at 10:00. Please make them valid until July 4th at 7pm.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stanwood Fish • Sharon Drake Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (207) 443-4444 C: (207) 443-4444 CFISH@SHARONDRAKE.COM
  2. Listed by Sarah Bourgoin • Sharon Drake Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (207) 504-0112 C: (207) 504-0112 sbourgoin@sharondrake.com

Property Details for 8 Merritt Mountain Road

Status
MLS #
1562097
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$1,739 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1938
Lot Size
1.01 AC / 43,995 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage
Style
Cottage
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$560,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

[Phippsburg, ME]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sharon Drake Real Estate, Inc.

Sold By BEX Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 8 Merritt Mountain Road

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,594 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,449

Property Taxes

$145

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Merritt Mountain Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Rural
  • Page: 178
  • Directions: Route 209 south to left on Sebasco Road to right on Merritt Mtn Road
  • Latitude: 43.76473
  • Longitude: -$69.85
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: PHIP-000044-000000-000028-000002
  • Tax Lot: 28-2
  • Tax Book Number: 2944
  • Tax Map Number: 44
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,739.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Reclaimed
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.01
  • Lot Size Area: 1.01
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43995.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Other Source of Square Footage: Year built from prior MLS and town property card
  • Roads: Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Site: Level, Open, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1196.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1196.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1938
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $209.03
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, Public
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Reclaimed
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 3
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Partial, Exterior Only
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement Entry: Exterior Only
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Full Bath
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 4: Full Bath
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 8 Merritt Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515783890

$285,000
Jul 31, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1562097

$285,000
Jul 5, 2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1562097

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515783890

$285,000
07/31/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1562097

$285,000
07/05/2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1562097

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 Merritt Mountain Road

Taxable ValueLand$90,000Additions$81,800Total$171,800
Tax Record2025$2,122 ($177 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,196 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,196 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,996 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated2007ZoningRACountySAGADAHOCAPNPHIP M:044 L:028-02

Schools near 8 Merritt Mountain Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Phippsburg Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bath Middle School
Public6 to 8

Morse High School
Public9 to 12

Fisher-Mitchell School
Public3 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Merritt Mountain Road, Phippsburg, ME 04562
$285,000
4
1,196
43,995
$110,000
740,520
771,012
3
1
1,064
49,223
50,094
$165,000
3
1,060
16,988

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