81 Tower Rd

2,646 Sq. Ft.
$725 / Sq. Ft.
2,646
Sq. Ft.
$725
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience one of the most extraordinary settings on the southern Maine coast on Gerrish Island. This uniquely private seaside contemporary boasts captivating views and nearly 200 feet of direct oceanfront and pebbled beach. The thoughtful design takes full advantage of magnificent water views from nearly every room and harmoniously blends with the home's natural surroundings. Upon entering the home, you are immediately struck by dramatic vaulted ceilings with wood beams, wide open living spaces,...Experience one of the most extraordinary settings on the southern Maine coast on Gerrish Island. This uniquely private seaside contemporary boasts captivating views and nearly 200 feet of direct oceanfront and pebbled beach. The thoughtful design takes full advantage of magnificent water views from nearly every room and harmoniously blends with the home's natural surroundings. Upon entering the home, you are immediately struck by dramatic vaulted ceilings with wood beams, wide open living spaces, wood floors and an abundance of windows that embrace the ocean's crystal blue waters. French doors lead to the water side sunroom and seaside deck perfectly suited for al-fresco dining or an enchanting setting from which to host summer events. The gas fireplace sits prominently in the grand living room and the adjacent dining room which all take advantage of the magnificent vistas. Additionally, the level offers a U-shaped kitchen, a guest bedroom with stunning views, a laundry area and connecting full bath, an office and a sitting room. Wake up to the sights and sounds of the Atlantic from the second floor primary bedroom suite with spa-like bath, double vanity with quartz countertops, multiple closets and custom tiled shower. The finished lower level provides flexible space in addition to a full bath and storage. The property is further enhanced by a 1-car detached garage, shed generator, stone walls, rolling lawns, ornamental trees, mature perennials and magical paths to explore.
  1. Listed by Anne Erwin Real Estate • Anne Erwin Sothebys International Rlty • Off: 207-363-6640

Sold By A Non PrimeMLS Agency

Property Details for 81 Tower Road

Parking
Driveway, On-Site, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Paved
Water Body Type
Ocean
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
R-RC
LISTING CLOSED: 11/08/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 81 Tower Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4999329
Days on Market126
Taxes$21,453 / year
HOA Fees$350 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.86 AC / 37,461 SF
CountyYork County
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Building Information for 81 Tower Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.86 AC / 37,461 SF

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$11,375 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,558

Property Taxes

$1,788

HOA Dues

$29

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Property Information for 81 Tower Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Kittery
  • County: ME-York
  • Directions: Take Route 103 past the Kittery Point Post Office. Take right onto Chauncey Creek Road . Take Right onto Gerrish Island Lane and go rover the bridge then take left onto Goodwin Road. Take left onto Tower Road. Look for sign on left. Bear right.
  • Latitude: 43.081457672328703
  • Longitude: -70.666328271163920
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: ME
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 58
  • Zip Code: 03905
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Fee: $350.00
  • Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Fee Includes: HOA Fee
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
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Lot Information
  • Block: -
  • Lot: 46
  • Lot - Sqft: 37462.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Open
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.86
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2086.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 560.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2646.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2646.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 200.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Water Body Restrictions: No
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Other, Private
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
  • Internet: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Gray
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Shed, Windows - Double Pane
  • Roads: Association, Easement/ROW, Paved, Private
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Partial, Partially Finished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 3
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study, Level 1: Sunroom
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Other
  • Bedrooms - Total: 2
  • Equipment: Generator - Standby
  • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 1, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Vaulted Ceiling, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other, Tile, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central AC, Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other
Room 10
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 81 Tower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 8, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1592338

$1,918,000—
Nov 8, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4999329

$1,918,000—
Oct 29, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544679733

$1,918,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/08/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1592338

$1,918,000
11/08/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4999329

$1,918,000
10/29/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544679733

$1,918,000

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

Public Records for 81 Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,023,600Additions$399,400Total$2,423,000
Tax Record2025$22,510 ($1,876 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,086 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,086 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt261 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningR-RCCountyYORKAPNKITT M:058 L:046Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 81 Tower Road

This home is within Kittery Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Horace Mitchell Primary School
PublicPK to 3

Shapleigh School
Public4 to 8

Robert W Traip Academy
Public9 to 12

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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