#1616334, Listing office: Realty of Maine
$287,000 List price
43 Whales Back Rd Sullivan, ME 04664
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,171 sqft
0.6 acres
House
Property details
About 43 Whales Back Rd
This early 1900s New England farmhouse blends vintage charm with the opportunity to make it truly your own. Set on .6 open acres, the property features 3-4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a spacious layout ideal for a range of lifestyles. A large wrap-around porch with intricate woodwork welcomes you to a home filled with original character-including a tin ceiling in the living room and timeless details throughout. The first floor offers a bedroom, full bath, and laundry for convenient one-level living, while upstairs provides additional bedrooms and a half bath. A detached garage/barn adds rustic appeal and plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or creative use. Out back, the yard is dotted with a graceful willow and an old apple tree-offering a peaceful outdoor setting with space to relax, garden, or play. Located just minutes from the public boat landing, it's a great location for those who enjoy access to the water and rural Maine living. Whether you're drawn to the craftsmanship, the history, or the potential, this home is ready for your personal touch.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove, Pellet Stove, Forced Air
StatusActive Under Contract
Size2,171 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.6 Acres
Year built1900
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
MLS #1623936
Garage1 space
ViewTrees/Woods
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Laminate
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Porch, Animal Containment System
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, New Englander
- Heating: Wood Stove, Pellet Stove, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $287,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,863
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sloped, Open Lot, Wooded, Rural Area
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 2,171 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.6 Acres
- MLS Number: 1623936
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
- Office Email: caseyhardwick@masiello.com
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $133,100 | $1,863 |
| 2022 | $133,100 | $1,877 |
| 2021 | $133,100 | $1,757 |
| 2020 | $133,100 | $1,757 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Milbridge Elementary School
Public District PK-6
17.3 mi
•39 Washington St
5
Harrington Elementary School
Public District PK-6
21.6 mi
•1227 US Highway 1A
9
Holden School
Public District 2-4
25.4 mi
•590 Main 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 $56,444. Most Sullivan, ME residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
16%
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
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 43 Whales Back Rd
The listing price of 43 Whales Back Rd property is $287,000.
The property 43 Whales Back Rd is a house located in Sullivan, Maine, 04664.
Active Under Contract: 43 Whales Back Rd is Active Under Contract, there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 43 Whales Back Rd are: Milbridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Holden School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hancock Grammar School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mountain View School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lamoine Consolidated School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sumner Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ellsworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mount Desert Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,863 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 43 Whales Back Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 43 Whales Back Rd is 2,171 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 43 Whales Back Rd is 1900.
This home is located at 43 Whales Back Rd in Sullivan, ME and zip code 04664. This 2,171 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.60 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $287,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.