237 Searsport Avenue
237 Searsport Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
$3,850,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
5,707 Sq. Ft.
$675 / Sq. Ft.
5,707
Sq. Ft.
$675
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Welcome to 'Safe Harbor', a remarkable, private estate on 9.5 acres, situated on the shores of Penobscot Bay in Beautiful, Belfast. Home is elevated at 90', 'Safe' from storm surge An extraordinary property, offering a parklike setting with manicured lawns cascading towards the ocean and sandy beach, stretching across 620' on the shore. This elegant home comes to you fully furnished. Boasting custom interior design and décor, all timeless, sophisticated and elegant, with functionality and comfort....Welcome to 'Safe Harbor', a remarkable, private estate on 9.5 acres, situated on the shores of Penobscot Bay in Beautiful, Belfast. Home is elevated at 90', 'Safe' from storm surge An extraordinary property, offering a parklike setting with manicured lawns cascading towards the ocean and sandy beach, stretching across 620' on the shore. This elegant home comes to you fully furnished. Boasting custom interior design and décor, all timeless, sophisticated and elegant, with functionality and comfort. Everything has been accomplished, simply come and enjoy. Through the gated entrance, the approach is manicured, leading to the circular drive, adorned by mature Rhododendrons. The years of landscape designers is but one of many benefits of purchasing a home whose owners have nurtured the property for decades. The library features walls of built-ins with light filled space from the skylights. The living room overlooks the ocean with floor to ceiling glass. Pocket doors offer privacy, if desired, from the formal dining room, offering the same breathtaking views over the water. Casual dining opens to the water facing deck for those outdoor entertaining events. The kitchen is warmed with a gas fireplace heater. Jenn-Air 6 burner cooktop, wall ovens; pantry, and walls of cabinets atop granite counters. Den features a comfortable space with the fireplace. Primary En-Suite features amazing ocean views with a private deck to enjoy the sunrises, glistening over the water. The Master bath features a tiled shower spa, soaking tub, dual vanities, water closet and storage. Walk-in closet and dressing room. 2nd En-Suite is located on the 2nd floor; full bath & walk-in closet. 2nd Stairway leads to 2 additional bdrms with a shared full bath. Walkout lower level invites you to billiards, relaxing, gaming and outdoor ocean side entertaining. Laundry room, utility and shop space also on lower level. Gazebo. Fully equipped throughout.
- Listed by Frances Riley • United Realty
- Listed by Roland Littlefield • United Realty
Property Details for 237 Searsport Avenue
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront FeaturesBay, Ocean
ArchitecturalStyleCape
Garage Spaces2.00
GarageYes
ZoningSearsport Ave Waterf
ViewScenic
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 02/22/2024 06:47 PM
Property Details for 237 Searsport Avenue
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1551658 |
| Days on Market | 479 |
| Taxes | $27,420 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1952 |
| Lot Size | 9.55 AC / 415,998 SF |
| County | Waldo County |
Location
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Building Information for 237 Searsport Avenue
Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size9.55 AC / 415,998 SF
Payment Calculator
$23,296 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$21,011
Property Taxes
$2,285
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 237 Searsport Avenue
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay
- Zip Code: 7107
- Directions: GPS Friendly.
- Town: Belfast
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04915
- County: Waldo
- Geo Latitude: 44.430954
- Geo Longitude: -68.963397
- Tax Lot: 008
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Other Site: Yes
- Site:Pasture/Field: Yes
- Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Site:Wooded: Yes
- Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
- Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
- Water Info:Waterfront Amount +/-: 620.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Owned +/-: 620.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Shared +/-: .00
- Source of Water Frontage:Survey: Yes
- Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
- Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Inside Entrance, Heated Garage, Storage
- Attached Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 1962
- Tax Map Number: 028
- Tax Year: 2022
- Parcel Number: BELF-000028-000000-000008
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $27,420.00
- Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
School Information
- School District: RSU 71
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1551658
Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:Dehumidifier: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
- Water Heater:Tank: Yes
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1000.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 4707.0
- Lot Size Acres: 9.55
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 5707.0
- Lot Size Area: 9.55
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 415998.0
- Bedrooms Total: 5
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 237
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 14.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:Color: Blue
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 2.00
- 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:Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
- Sign on Property: Yes
- Documents Available: Deed Public Access, Other Public Access 1, Lead Paint Addendum Public Access, Property Disclosure Public Access, Plot Plan Public Access
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: A,Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1952
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Septic Existing on Site
- Water Source: Public
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Other Appliances: 2nd refrigerator, washer, dryer,
- Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
- Gas:Underground: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features: Animal Containment System
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:4+ Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Heated: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vehicle Storage:Other Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
Interior Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Furniture Included, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Other, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Central Air
- Heating: Stove, Multi-Zones, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Laundry Features: Built-Ins, Utility Sink, Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Room Total: 14
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Second
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 7
- Room Type: Den
- Room Level: First
Room 8
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
Room 9
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 10
- Room Type: Laundry Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 11
- Room Type: Library
- Room Level: First
Room 12
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 13
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Level: First
Room 14
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: First
Property History for 237 Searsport Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 237 Searsport Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$586,700Additions$864,900Total$1,451,600
Tax Record2023$29,177 ($2,431 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths4Total Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtStories2Lot Size415,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1986CountyWALDOAPNBELF M:028 L:008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 237 Searsport Avenue
This home is within Regional School Unit 20.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | 8 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Searsport Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Searsport District Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Searsport District High School Public9 to 12 | ||
River School Private8 to 12 |
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