$5,495,000

168 Ocean Ave Kennebunkport, ME 04046

6 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,619 sqft
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 168 Ocean Ave

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Kennebunkport history. Built in 1897 and gracefully perched on prestigious Ocean Avenue, this grand Cape Arundel estate boasts stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic St. Ann's Church, offering the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern coastal living. This quintessential Maine cottage features 6 bedrooms and 4 baths, designed for both intimate gatherings and extended family stays. The heart of the home is a spacious chef's kitchen, complete with a soaring cathedral ceiling, an abundance of custom cabinetry, a sunlit breakfast area, and ample room for culinary creativity. Entertain with ease in the open dining and sitting area, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, or retreat to the formal living room, adorned with warm wood accents and a wood-burning fireplace flanked by bespoke built-in benches. A year-round porch provides the perfect vantage point for enjoying the breathtaking ocean views in every season. The second floor offers four bedrooms and two baths, including three generously sized bedrooms, while the third floor hosts two additional bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a private home office setup. Step outside to an expansive deck, private rear patio, and a graciously landscaped yard filled with mature gardens—a tranquil setting for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. A detached garage includes a second-floor summer room with bold ocean vistas, providing even more space to unwind or host guests. Located in one of Kennebunkport's most sought-after neighborhoods, this rare offering combines timeless architecture, unmatched location, and refined coastal living. Whether as a legacy family home or a year-round seaside retreat, this Ocean Avenue gem is a true Kennebunkport treasure.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size5,619 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1897
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
MLS #1620297
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontOcean Front

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1620297
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Pack Maynard and Associates
  • Office Phone: (207) 967-3883
  • Office Email: info@packmaynardrealestate.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,844,800$17,780
2022$2,836,400$17,018
2021$2,221,600$21,327
2020$2,221,600$20,994
2018$2,221,600$19,461
2017$2,221,600$19,328

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Sea Road School

Public District 3-5

3.8 mi

29 Sea Rd

6

Wells Elementary School

Public District KG-4

6.4 mi

276 Sanford Rd

7

Mildred L Day School

Public District KG-5

7.8 mi

600 Limerick Rd

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 $77,652. Most Kennebunkport, ME residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
27%
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
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 168 Ocean Ave

This home is located at 168 Ocean Ave in Kennebunkport, ME and zip code 04046. This 5,619 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $5,495,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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