978 Wiscasset Rd

$899,000
Price
4
Beds
2,136 Sq. Ft.
$421 / Sq. Ft.
2,136
Sq. Ft.
$421
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the rare opportunity to own the former Kenniston Hill Inn, thoughtfully relocated to its new Boothbay setting and expertly set on a brand-new foundation. This historic home has been reimagined with extensive renovations and high-quality updates throughout, all while honoring the craftsmanship and charm that make it truly special. Step inside to find beautifully preserved period details—highlighted by the impressive six-flue central chimney, classic built-ins, and rich architectural character—seamlessly...Discover the rare opportunity to own the former Kenniston Hill Inn, thoughtfully relocated to its new Boothbay setting and expertly set on a brand-new foundation. This historic home has been reimagined with extensive renovations and high-quality updates throughout, all while honoring the craftsmanship and charm that make it truly special. Step inside to find beautifully preserved period details—highlighted by the impressive six-flue central chimney, classic built-ins, and rich architectural character—seamlessly blended with modern comforts and elevated finishes. Every space has been refreshed with care, offering the feel of a timeless New England home reborn for today's lifestyle. An added benefit: the seller is open to working with a prospective owner on customizing select finishing touches, offering a unique chance to personalize the final elements of this remarkable property. With its storied past, renewed structure, and thoughtfully executed improvements, this is a standout opportunity to enjoy historic charm without compromise. Ideal as a year-round residence, coastal retreat, or investment property, the Kenniston Hill Inn's next chapter is ready to be written.
  1. Listed by Paul Clark IV • Gallant Real Estate

Property Details for 978 Wiscasset Road

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Colonial
Garage
No
Zoning
Village Center
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 01:42 PM

Property Details for 978 Wiscasset Road

StatusComing Soon / No Show
MLS #1645733
Days on Market-
Taxes$1,008 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1797
Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,442 SF
CountyLincoln County

Location

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Building Information for 978 Wiscasset Road

Stories-Year Built1797Building Size-Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,442 SF

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$4,526 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,442

Property Taxes

$84

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 978 Wiscasset Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Directions: Turn onto Wiscasset Road follow signage toward Boothbay harbor/Boothbay town center. Continue along Wiscasset Road until you reach number 978 on the left just before the Boothbay Harbor Country Club.
  • Town: Boothbay
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04537
  • County: Lincoln
  • Geo Latitude: 43.877698
  • Geo Longitude: -69.631826
  • Tax Lot: 001-B
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Other Site: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 6194
  • Tax Map Number: R-7
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 978WiscassetRoadBoothbay04537
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,008.00
Property
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:High Efficiency Water Heater: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:LED Light Fixtures: Yes
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2136.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.63
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2136.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.63
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 27442.8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 978
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 8.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .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:# 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:Gravel: 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: Seller
  • Year Built: 1797
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Daylight, Full, Bulkhead
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Other, Heat Pump
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Room Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: First

Schools near 978 Wiscasset Road

This home is within Boothbay-Boothbay Hbr Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Boothbay Region Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Boothbay Region High School
Public9 to 12

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978 Wiscasset Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Boothbay, ME 04537. This property is currently priced at $899,000. This listing's school district is Boothbay-Boothbay Hbr Community School District. Nearby schools include Boothbay Region Elementary School and Boothbay Region High School. 978 Wiscasset Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,136 sqft single family home built in 1797.

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