$1,650,000

1241 Harpswell Islands Rd Harpswell, ME 04079

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,666 sqft
1.6 acres
House

Property details

About 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd

Nestled on the serene shores of Orr's Island in Harpswell, Maine, this exquisite waterfront estate at 1241 Harpswell Island Road offers a rare blend of timeless charm and contemporary elegance. Spanning 445 feet of diverse waterfront along Gun Point Cove, the property boasts a deep-water dock, a protected shallow tidal area, sandy shores at low tide, a boat mooring, and a private dock, creating an idyllic coastal retreat. A quintessential Dutch Colonial seaside cottage, steeped in nostalgic allure, serves as a charming three-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence. With easterly water views, wide-plank wood floors, and vintage floral wallpaper, this cottage exudes character and has been a successful Airbnb, offering guests an authentic Maine experience. The cozy interiors invite relaxation, while the serene backyard provides a picturesque backdrop. Built in 2009, the main house blends open-concept living with breathtaking easterly and southerly views of both deep and shallow tidal waters. Large windows frame the mature terraced gardens and gently sloping lawn that lead to the water's edge. The second-story primary en-suite offers elevated water views and includes a versatile open space, ideal for additional bedrooms or a private retreat. A second-story, one-bedroom efficiency apartment with distant water views provides a perfect guest suite or private retreat. Additionally, a separate studio, previously used as an art gallery, offers flexible space for a home business, creative studio, or bunkhouse, adding to the property's versatility.This exceptional Harpswell estate captures the essence of coastal Maine living, offering unparalleled water access, captivating views, and a unique opportunity to own a piece of New England's storied coastline.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Ductless, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size4,666 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.57 Acres
Year built1900
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site
MLS #1625005
WaterfrontBay
ViewScenic

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site
  • Waterfront: Bay
  • View: Scenic
  • Architectural Style: Dutch Colonial, Cottage
  • Heating: Hot Water, Ductless, Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,650,000
  • Lot: Landscaped, Sloped, Open Lot, Rural Area
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 4,666 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.57 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1625005
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (207) 729-2820
  • Office Email: info@legacysir.com

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Nearby schools

7

Harpswell Community School

Public District KG-5

3.3 mi

308 Harpswell Islands Rd

8

Phippsburg Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.2 mi

1047 Main Rd

5

Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School

Public District 3-5

7.9 mi

44 McKeen St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,702. Residents of Harpswell, ME typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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About 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd

The listing price of 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd property is $1,650,000.

The property 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd is a house located in Harpswell, Maine, 04079.

Active Listing: 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd are: Harpswell Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Phippsburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brunswick Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Freeport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bath Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harpswell Coastal Academy Divisions 2 and 3 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Freeport High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd is 4,666 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd is 1900.

This home is located at 1241 Harpswell Islands Rd in Harpswell, ME and zip code 04079. This 4,666 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 1.57 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,650,000.

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