85 Main St
Closed 6/16/22
Closed 6/16/22
Description
Attention birders, kayakers or lovers of peaceful waterways & aesthetically pleasing gardens! This house & property could be for you. Situated on the quiet banks of Ripley creek spilling into Tenants Harbor, relax on your front porch and watch the changing tides, sit back in your flower filled backyard, or launch your canoe/kayak in the creek to enjoy countless hours paddling along the river banks & out into St. George Marsh. This lovely 1860's New England Colonial has many updates including a newer...Attention birders, kayakers or lovers of peaceful waterways & aesthetically pleasing gardens! This house & property could be for you. Situated on the quiet banks of Ripley creek spilling into Tenants Harbor, relax on your front porch and watch the changing tides, sit back in your flower filled backyard, or launch your canoe/kayak in the creek to enjoy countless hours paddling along the river banks & out into St. George Marsh. This lovely 1860's New England Colonial has many updates including a newer heating system, some updated wiring including a dedicated panel and 220 outlet for the studio, some replacement windows, septic system components, and more. Large artist studio overlooking the backyard oasis could be converted into a large family room or if needed, was once a garage & could be converted back. Historic moldings & doors add to the charm & character of this classic New England Colonial, with potential for a 1st floor bedroom, 4 bedroom options on second floor, & a full third floor - lots of opportunity for configuration that fits your needs. Envision a peaceful afternoon sitting in your garden bounded by beautiful rock walls and rocky ledges along the river. Close to the library, town office, general store and harbor, come enjoy what Maine and the St George peninsula has to offer!
- Listed by Mary Holmes • Camden Real Estate CompanyP: (207)-542-8626 C: (207)-542-8626 mary@camdenre.com
Property Details for 85 Main Street
Architectural Style
Colonial, New Englander
StyleColonial, New Englander
ViewScenic
Has WaterfrontNo
Zoningshoreland marine res
LISTING CLOSED: 06/16/2022 12:00 AM
Property Details for 85 Main Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1526425 |
| Days on Market | 10 |
| Taxes | $2,486 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.66 AC / 28,749 SF |
| County | Knox County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of Camden Real Estate Company
Sold By Newcastle Realty
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Building Information for 85 Main Street
Stories-Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,749 SF
Payment Calculator
$2,544 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,337
Property Taxes
$207
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 85 Main Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: Yes
- Location: Intown, Neighborhood
- Page: 88
- Directions: Route 131 to Tenants Harbor. Drive past Library entrance and look for house on the right, just after Ripley Creek.
- Latitude: 43.967018
- Longitude: -69.215379
- Water Body Type: Harbor, Ocean, River
- Water Body Name: Ripley Creek
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: STGE-000104-000000-000069
- Tax Lot: 69
- Tax Book Number: 2075
- Tax Map Number: 104
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,486.00
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Inside Entrance
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
- Vehicle Storage: Direct Entry to Living, No Vehicle Storage
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Has Garage: No
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=txCffuJuh4x
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Intown, Neighborhood
- Lot Size Acres: 0.66
- Lot Size Area: 0.66
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 28749.6
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Site: Level, Open, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2768.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2768.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1860
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Foundation Materials: Slab, Stone, Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Color: white
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $165.82
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled, Oil
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Nearby, Oceanfront, Public, River/Brook/Stream, Waterfront Deep, Waterfront Tidal
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Gas, On Demand
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Driveway: Gravel
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Laundry - 2nd Floor, Other Amenities, Shower, Storage
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
- Appliances Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
- Laundry Features: Upper Level
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
- # Full Baths Level 2: 1
- # Half Baths Level 1: 1
- Rooms Total: 12
- Basement: Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Interior
- Has Fireplace: No
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Concrete
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Other, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bonus Room
- Bonus Room: Bonus Room
- Bonus Room Level: Third
Den
- Den: Den
- Den Level: First
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
- Family Room: Family Room
- Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Countertop: Formica, Other
Laundry
- Laundry Room: Laundry
- Laundry Room Level: Second
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
- Mud Room: Mud Room
- Mud Room Level: First
Office Room
- Office: Office
- Office Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 85 Main Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1526425 | $469,000 | — |
| May 11, 2022 | Pending Maine Listings #1526425 | — | |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1526425 | $459,000 | — |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Expired Maine Listings #1085524 | $299,900 | — |
| Apr 2, 2013 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1085524 | $395,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1526425 | $469,000 |
| 05/11/2022 | Pending Maine Listings #1526425 | — |
| 04/29/2022 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1526425 | $459,000 |
| 04/10/2017 | Expired Maine Listings #1085524 | $299,900 |
| 04/02/2013 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1085524 | $395,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 85 Main Street
Taxable ValueLand$67,700Additions$186,000Total$253,700
Tax Record2025$3,260 ($272 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtLot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1860ZoningNOT ZOCountyKNOXAPNSTGE M:104 L:069
Schools near 85 Main Street
This home is within Regional School Unit 13.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ash Point Community School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Oceanside Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Oceanside High School 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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