#1632303, Listing office: De Raat Realty
Property details
About 78 Water St
Castine: 78 and 77 Water Street:1895 Bungalow: Overlooking picturesque Castine Harbor and mooring field, is a charming year around home featuring a first floor Living room with wood burning stove. Dining Room, Bed Room with Bathroom and a Kitchen and laundry. The second floor has two Bedrooms and a full bath. Most rooms boast stunning water views, and hardwood floors and attractive wood work. A large wrap around porch on the water side of the home provides spectacular views of the harbor and attractive landscaping. The house lot also has a one bay garage with work shop space. Across the street from the house is a delightful Boat House perfect for picnicking, stargazing or storing miscellaneous boating equipment. Boat House sits on .09 of an acre. Amazing village opportunity. 1,075,000.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove, Forced Air, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,289 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1895
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached, Off Street
MLS #1632061
Garage1 space
ViewScenic
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached, Off Street
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Deck, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Bungalow
- Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,075,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,197
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Open Lot, Level, Near Golf Course
- Year Built: 1895
- Living Area: 1,289 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 1632061
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Saltmeadow Properties, Inc.
- Office Phone: (207) 326-9116
- Office Email: castine@saltmeadowproperties.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $609,900 | $7,197 |
| 2022 | $523,800 | $6,809 |
| 2021 | $523,800 | $5,971 |
| 2020 | $523,800 | $5,971 |
| 2019 | $523,800 | $5,971 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Searsport Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.2 mi
•30 Mortland Rd
5
Captain Albert W. Stevens School
Public District PK-5
10.9 mi
•31 Elementary Ave
5
Miles Lane School
Public District 1-4
13.0 mi
•52 Miles Ln
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 $65,865. Typical income of Castine, ME residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
54%
18-34 yrs old
21%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Hunting
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 78 Water St
The listing price of 78 Water St property is $1,075,000.
The property 78 Water St is a house located in Castine, Maine, 04421.
Active Listing: 78 Water St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 78 Water St are: Searsport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Captain Albert W. Stevens School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Miles Lane School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sedgwick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Searsport District Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edna Drinkwater School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Searsport District High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Islesboro Central School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Belfast Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,197 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 78 Water St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 78 Water St is 1,289 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 Water St is 1895.
This home is located at 78 Water St in Castine, ME and zip code 04421. This 1,289 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,075,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.