#1622941, Listing office: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
$549,000 List price
120 E Main St Searsport, ME 04974
7 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,300 sqft
1.0 acres
House
Property details
About 120 E Main St
Imagine living in this 1874 Italianate Victorian Painted Lady! Once the home of famous impressionist artist Waldo Peirce, it was often visited by his friend, Ernest Hemmingway. If these walls could talk... Also known as The Carriage House Inn, this striking home was formerly a thriving Bed & Breakfast with it's 7 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths. This includes a seasonal guest suite over the Carriage House where Waldo Peirce had his art studio. There are lovely water views looking across the expansive lawn and a public access to the beach is a short walk across the street,. Searsport is a thriving seafaring village with a wonderful Marine Museum, restaurants, taverns, various interesting shops and more. There's a very popular food truck at the public dock and great beach access at Mosman Park complete with large playground, picnic areas and walking trail. It's a great place to live! Furnishings negotiable.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Radiant
StatusActive Under Contract
Size5,300 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.03 Acres
Year built1874
Parking11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Inside Entrance
MLS #1630227
Attached garage4 spaces
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Washer, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Inside Entrance
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Steam, Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $549,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,482
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Level, Historic, Neighborhood
- Year Built: 1874
- Living Area: 5,300 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.03 Acres
- MLS Number: 1630227
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
- Office Phone: (207) 338-3381
- Office Email: belfast@bhhsnere.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $320,900 | $6,482 |
| 2022 | $320,900 | $6,193 |
| 2021 | $320,900 | $6,065 |
| 2020 | $320,900 | $6,001 |
| 2019 | $320,900 | $5,937 |
| 2018 | $320,900 | $5,937 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Searsport Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•30 Mortland Rd
5
Captain Albert W. Stevens School
Public District PK-5
5.5 mi
•31 Elementary Ave
2
Kermit S Nickerson School
Public District 3-5
6.0 mi
•18 Town House Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,422. The most common annual income of people living in Searsport, ME is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 120 E Main St
The listing price of 120 E Main St property is $549,000.
The property 120 E Main St is a house located in Searsport, Maine, 04974.
Active Under Contract: 120 E Main St is Active Under Contract, there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 120 E Main St are: Searsport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Captain Albert W. Stevens School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kermit S Nickerson School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Searsport District Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edna Drinkwater School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Troy a Howard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Searsport District High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Belfast Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bucksport High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,482 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 120 E Main St has 7 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 120 E Main St is 5,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 120 E Main St is 1874.
This home is located at 120 E Main St in Searsport, ME and zip code 04974. This 5,300 square foot home, which was built in 1874, sits on a 1.03 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $549,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.