86 Chestnut St

3,591 Sq. Ft.
$485 / Sq. Ft.
3,591
Sq. Ft.
$485
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in Camden's highly desirable Chestnut Street Historic District, this Italianate gem offers the perfect in-town lifestyle with the harbor and village just two blocks away. Classic period details blend seamlessly with comfortable living spaces and thoughtful refinements throughout. A wide wraparound porch extends to an expansive deck, leading down to a newly designed stone patio and a private backyard framed by mature trees and plantings. Inside, the flexible floor plan provides gracious and...Located in Camden's highly desirable Chestnut Street Historic District, this Italianate gem offers the perfect in-town lifestyle with the harbor and village just two blocks away. Classic period details blend seamlessly with comfortable living spaces and thoughtful refinements throughout. A wide wraparound porch extends to an expansive deck, leading down to a newly designed stone patio and a private backyard framed by mature trees and plantings. Inside, the flexible floor plan provides gracious and inviting spaces. The main level includes a large living and dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, a cook's kitchen with updated appliances, and a spacious library/office with built-in bookcases. A separate sitting room and media room completes the first floor, creating a variety of options for work, relaxation, and entertainment. Upstairs, the primary suite with a peak of Camden Harbor features a gas fireplace, oversized closets, and a luxurious bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Several additional bedrooms with abundant light and neighborhood views share a full bath. The lower level opens to the stone patio and includes a private woodworking shop with a full bath—easily adaptable for use as a guest suite, studio, or additional living space. 86 Chestnut Street is truly a Camden treasure, combining historic charm, modern comforts, and an exceptional location.
  1. Listed by Scott Horty • Camden Real Estate Company • info@camdenre.com

Property Details for 86 Chestnut Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Other
Garage
No
Zoning
Village Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 12:32 PM

Property Details for 86 Chestnut Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1636054
Days on Market36
Taxes$14,306 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1886
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyKnox County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Camden Real Estate Company

Sold By Camden Real Estate Company

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Building Information for 86 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1886Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,682 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,490

Property Taxes

$1,192

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 86 Chestnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Camden
  • Zip Code: 2231
  • Town: Camden
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04843
  • County: Knox
  • Geo Latitude: 44.205419
  • Geo Longitude: -69.061938
  • Tax Lot: 30
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Other
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 5541
  • Tax Map Number: 119
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: CAMD-000119-000030
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,306.00
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Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 400.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3191.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3591.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10454.4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 86
  • Property Information:Surveyed: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 9.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 2.00
  • Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Matterport
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Other: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1886
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Partial, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Room Total: 9
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 86 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1636054

$1,742,000
Dec 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922974460

$1,742,000
Oct 24, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1636054

Oct 5, 2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1636054

Aug 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1636054

$1,950,000
Apr 17, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1443098

$725,000
Apr 7, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1443098

Apr 7, 2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1443098

Jan 23, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1443098

$925,000
Oct 19, 2019

Expired

Maine Listings #1404820

$950,000
Feb 19, 2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1404820

$975,000
Feb 16, 2019

Expired

Maine Listings #1339090

$995,000
Feb 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1339090

$1,195,000
Dec 11, 2003

Sold

Maine Listings #559723

$550,000
Dec 9, 2003

Pending

Maine Listings #559723

Dec 9, 2003

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #559723

May 23, 2002

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #559723

$725,000
May 22, 2002

Expired

Maine Listings #499061

$750,000
May 23, 2001

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #499061

$750,000
Mar 24, 1999

Sold

Maine Listings #231259

$386,500
Feb 25, 1999

Pending

Maine Listings #231259

Jan 23, 1999

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #231259

Jan 26, 1998

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #231259

$485,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1636054

$1,742,000
12/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922974460

$1,742,000
10/24/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1636054

10/05/2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1636054

08/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1636054

$1,950,000
04/17/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1443098

$725,000
04/07/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1443098

04/07/2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1443098

01/23/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1443098

$925,000
10/19/2019

Expired

Maine Listings #1404820

$950,000
02/19/2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1404820

$975,000
02/16/2019

Expired

Maine Listings #1339090

$995,000
02/16/2018

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1339090

$1,195,000
12/11/2003

Sold

Maine Listings #559723

$550,000
12/09/2003

Pending

Maine Listings #559723

12/09/2003

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #559723

05/23/2002

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #559723

$725,000
05/22/2002

Expired

Maine Listings #499061

$750,000
05/23/2001

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #499061

$750,000
03/24/1999

Sold

Maine Listings #231259

$386,500
02/25/1999

Pending

Maine Listings #231259

01/23/1999

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #231259

01/26/1998

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #231259

$485,000

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Public Records for 86 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$414,900Additions$947,600Total$1,362,500
Tax Record2024$14,306 ($1,192 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,299 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,299 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1886CountyKNOXAPNCAMD M:119 B:030 L:000 U:000

Schools near 86 Chestnut Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 28 Msad 28.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Camden-Rockport Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Camden-Rockport Middle School
Public5 to 8

Camden Hills Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Watershed School
Private9 to 12

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