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4 beds2,136 sqft
978 Wiscasset Rd, Boothbay, ME 04537
Est: $3,556/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
1797Year Built
$315/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Seller is prepared to move quickly and is responsive to offers. 978 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay, Historic Charm, Modern Comfort, Ready for a Quick Sale. Step into the beautifully restored 1797 Kenniston Hill House, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and over 2,100 sq ft of refined historic character. A highly efficient home with no fossil fuels, widepine floors, exposed beams, and a sixflue central chimney anchor the home's colonial heritage, while the renovated kitchen, heat pumps, and updated systems...Seller is prepared to move quickly and is responsive to offers. 978 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay, Historic Charm, Modern Comfort, Ready for a Quick Sale. Step into the beautifully restored 1797 Kenniston Hill House, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and over 2,100 sq ft of refined historic character. A highly efficient home with no fossil fuels, widepine floors, exposed beams, and a sixflue central chimney anchor the home's colonial heritage, while the renovated kitchen, heat pumps, and updated systems deliver modern ease. This turnkey home can be purchased furnished and ready to be enjoyed immediately. Set on a landscaped hilltop near Boothbay's premier golf course and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, this property blends privacy, convenience, and timeless New England appeal.
23 days on Market
  • Listed by: Paul Clark IV 207.522.4374 pclark@gre207.com • Gallant Real Estate
Last updated: 09/23/2026 09:46 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1678398

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$3,556 per month

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Property Information for 978 Wiscasset Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,012 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: Nearby, Public
  • Zoning: Village Center
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1797
  • Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,442 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Page: 69
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Latitude: 43.877722
  • Longitude: -$69.63
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 001-B
  • Tax Book Number: 6194
  • Tax Map Number: R-7
  • Tax Year: 26
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,012.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Reclaimed, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Historic District, Intown, Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Near Town, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.63
  • Lot Size Area: 0.63
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 27442.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2136.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 2136.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1797
Building Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Color: Maize
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $314.51
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Insulated Foundation, LED Light Fixtures
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Fenced, Washer Hookup, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Cable
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Cable
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Daylight, Full, Unfinished
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Wood, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Gas Fireplace, Built-Ins, Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 15.0
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Built-Ins, Full Bath
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 15.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Built-Ins, Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 13.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 4: Closet, Full Bath
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
  • Dining Room Amenities: Gas Fireplace, Built-Ins
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 28.0
  • Living Room Amenities: Heat Stove, Formal
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Length: 10.0
  • Mud Room Level: First
  • Mud Room Width: 10.0
  • Mud Room Amenities: Closet
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 978 Wiscasset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1678398

$671,797
Aug 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1678398

$799,000
Aug 20, 2026

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1659681

$899,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1678398

$671,797
08/31/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1678398

$799,000
08/20/2026

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1659681

$899,000

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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 for sale in Boothbay, ME 04537. This property was listed for sale on August 31, 2026 by Gallant Real Estate, it's currently listed at $671,797. 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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