#1631545, Listing office: Davidson Realty
Property details
About 5 Chestnut St
Vinalhaven, one of the most picturesque locations on the planet. Built by Rueben Carver around 1800, and then shortly thereafter part of the David Vinal homestead, this charming cape sits on an oversized 3/4 acre lot in the heart of town. Featuring an abundance of original charm, including a center chimney with beehive oven, the property is a stones throw away from Main St making it the perfect location to keep a pulse on the happenings of the island. The focal point of 5 Chestnut is the outdoor oasis that features an expansive platform deck surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens making it the ideal spot to enjoy those summer days. Visitors coming to town? Take advantage of the two ADDITIONAL seasonal bedrooms. Multiple outbuildings offer ample space for an artist's studio, exercise room or whatever your heart desires. The 1.15 hour boat ride from Rockland is a one of a kind experience, come visit today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,900 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1800
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
MLS #1628353
Garage2 spaces
ViewScenic
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- View: Scenic
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $775,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,118
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped, Open Lot, Level
- Year Built: 1800
- Living Area: 1,900 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.7 Acres
- MLS Number: 1628353
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 230-1003
- Office Email: info@legacysir.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $241,700 | $3,118 |
| 2023 | $241,700 | $2,973 |
| 2021 | $229,600 | $3,152 |
| 2020 | $218,300 | $2,975 |
| 2019 | $218,300 | $2,810 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Ash Point Community School
Public District PK-5
13.4 mi
•54 Ash Point Dr
5
South School
Public District KG-5
14.6 mi
•30 Broadway
6
Camden-Rockport Elementary School
Public District KG-4
16.3 mi
•11 Childrens Way
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 $53,596. Residents of Vinalhaven, ME typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5 Chestnut St
The listing price of 5 Chestnut St property is $775,000.
The property 5 Chestnut St is a house located in Vinalhaven, Maine, 04863.
Active Listing: 5 Chestnut St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5 Chestnut St are: Ash Point Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Camden-Rockport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Camden-Rockport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oceanside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vinalhaven School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oceanside High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Deer Isle-Stonington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,118 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5 Chestnut St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5 Chestnut St is 1,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5 Chestnut St is 1800.
This home is located at 5 Chestnut St in Vinalhaven, ME and zip code 04863. This 1,900 square foot home, which was built in 1800, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $775,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.