Last Sold Price
1 bed640 sqft$1,094/sqft
97 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079

Description

Charming Waterfront Cottage on Harpswell Sound! Nestled along the scenic shores of Harpswell Sound, this delightful waterfront cottage offers the quintessential Maine coastal lifestyle. Situated on a private and serene 0.68-acre lot with deep water frontage, this property captures sweeping easterly views—perfect for sunrises over the ocean. The main cottage features 1 bedroom and 1 full bathrooms, ideal for a seasonal escape. Recent updates include new roof shingles, vinyl siding, and replacement...Charming Waterfront Cottage on Harpswell Sound! Nestled along the scenic shores of Harpswell Sound, this delightful waterfront cottage offers the quintessential Maine coastal lifestyle. Situated on a private and serene 0.68-acre lot with deep water frontage, this property captures sweeping easterly views—perfect for sunrises over the ocean. The main cottage features 1 bedroom and 1 full bathrooms, ideal for a seasonal escape. Recent updates include new roof shingles, vinyl siding, and replacement windows, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. A detached cottage structure offers additional space for guests, a studio, or storage. Enjoy boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing while soaking in the ever-changing views of the Sound. A single-car garage adds practical convenience, and the natural landscaping provides a low-maintenance coastal retreat. A rare opportunity to own a slice of Maine's treasured waterfront—peaceful, picturesque, and ready for your personal touch.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/16/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sue Spann • RE/MAX Riverside
    P: (207)-725-8505 info@remax-riverside-maine.com
  2. Listed by Darlene Chalmers • RE/MAX Riverside
    P: (207)-725-8505 info@remax-riverside-maine.com

Property Details for 97 Merriman Cove Road

Status
MLS #
1637788
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$2,955 / year
HOA Fees
$775 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage
Style
Cottage
Subdivision Name
Merriman Cove Road/Water Association
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Shoreland

Location

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Building Information for 97 Merriman Cove Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

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$3,869 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,558

Property Taxes

$246

HOA Dues

$65

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Property Information for 97 Merriman Cove Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 129
  • Directions: Rt 123 to Allen Point Road, straight onto Merriman Cove Road to end, turn right to remain on Merriman Cove Road to #97 on the left.
  • Latitude: 43.79193
  • Longitude: -$69.97
  • Water Frontage Owned: 200.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Survey
  • Waterfront Amount: $200.00
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Harpswell Sound
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $775.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: HARP-000010-000000-000058
  • Tax Lot: 58
  • Tax Book Number: 30934
  • Tax Map Number: 10
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,955.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Other, 1 - 4 Spaces, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rural, Open Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Size Area: 0.69
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Association, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 640.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 640.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1950
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $1,093.75
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Seasonal
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Composition
  • Driveway: Other
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Basement Entry: Exterior Only
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: No Heat Fuel
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Linoleum
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 97 Merriman Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1637788

$700,000
Sep 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917309371

$700,000
Sep 16, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1637788

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1637788

$700,000
09/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917309371

$700,000
09/16/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1637788

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

Public Records for 97 Merriman Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$334,800Additions$129,900Total$464,700
Tax Record2025$3,095 ($258 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths2Total Finished SqFt640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt640 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningCFCountyCUMBERLANDAPNHARP M:010 L:058

Schools near 97 Merriman Cove Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Harpswell Community School
PublicK to 5

Mt Ararat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt Ararat High School
Public9 to 12

Williams-Cone School
PublicPK 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: 97 Merriman Cove Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
$700,000
1
640
30,056
3
2.5
1,550
11,326
2
1
876
10,454
1
1
828
13,068
1,358
12,197
2
1
630
6,970

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