#1623943, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Yorke Realty
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About 85 Long Beach Ave
Embrace the pure relaxation of beach life in this spectacular beach cottage, mere feet from the sand and surf! Welcome to 85 Long Beach Avenue, offered for sale for the first time in decades. Escape to your dream getaway at this outstanding seasonal property on iconic Long Sands Beach in York, Maine. Wake up to the soothing sound of the waves with views of the ever-changing sea and sky right from your bedroom or out on your covered front porch! With the Atlantic ocean right across the street, you can spend long summer days swimming, sunbathing, and collecting seashells. A half mile away, summer concerts, fireworks, craft fairs, shops, restaurants, and zoo & amusement park await you at wonderful Short Sands beach. With 7 bedrooms and 2 baths, there's plenty of room for everyone at 85 Long Beach Avenue! The cozy - yet sizable - interior radiates that authentic beach cottage charm that's impossible to reproduce. Whether it's a family reunion or a friends' getaway, you'll revel in the comfort and privacy each room provides. The open-concept living areas invite you to relax and unwind, and the full kitchen is perfect for preparing memorable meals together. The kitchen opens onto a large private back deck for intimate al fresco dining and entertaining. A generous parking area makes hosting gatherings effortless, so you can simply focus on creating memories for a lifetime. Need even more space? The walkout basement with full laundry has ample room for storage, creating a game room or whatever else you can dream up! New windows throughout, new water heater and worry-free town water/sewer. Soak up the best of coastal living in York and southern Maine, where the opportunities for fun never end. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise - schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size1,519 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built1903
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
MLS #1615794
WaterfrontOcean Front
ViewScenic
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
- Interior: Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
- Waterfront: Ocean Front
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Deck, Porch
- Architectural Style: New Englander
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,225,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,884
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Open Lot, Rolling/Hilly, Sidewalk, Near Golf Course
- Year Built: 1903
- Living Area: 1,519 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 1615794
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 475-0999
- Office Email: ndickey@kw.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $933,000 | $7,884 |
| 2022 | $919,500 | $7,862 |
| 2021 | $861,700 | $8,573 |
| 2020 | $786,400 | $8,729 |
| 2018 | $705,700 | $7,869 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Coastal Ridge Elementary School
Public District 2-4
1.7 mi
•1 Coastal Ridge Dr
6
Horace Mitchell Primary School
Public District KG-3
7.2 mi
•7 School Ln
9
Little Harbour School
Public District KG-5
9.9 mi
•50 Clough Dr Ste 1
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 $53,993. Typical income of York, ME residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Skiing/snowboarding
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
BJs Wholesale Club
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Panera
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Infiniti
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in York, ME
Transportation in York includes a combination of private and public transit options, with a focus on convenience and accessibility. The town features a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, and public transportation services are available to facilitate local and regional travel. The community is also mindful of walkability, with several areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly. For those who prefer cycling, bike paths and lanes are integrated into the town's infrastructure. Ride-sharing services are present in York, providing an alternative mode of transportation for residents and visitors.
York provides a range of essential services to its residents. The town's educational system includes several public schools that serve different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a variety of medical services. The public library system in York is active, hosting community events and providing resources to support lifelong learning. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that cater to both casual and fine dining experiences.
York is celebrated for its quintessential New England charm and coastal beauty. The community prides itself on its rich history, evident in well-preserved historic buildings and landmarks. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the town's scenic beaches, vibrant arts scene, and seasonal festivals that showcase local traditions and culinary delights. The town's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving natural landscapes, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for its inhabitants.
The housing landscape in York is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. Architectural styles in the area range from classic New England colonials to contemporary designs, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The majority of homes were built in the latter half of the 20th century, with a focus on comfort and coastal living. The homeownership rate in York is high, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of a robust rental market.
About 85 Long Beach Ave
The listing price of 85 Long Beach Ave property is $1,225,000.
The property 85 Long Beach Ave is a house located in York, Maine, 03909.
Active Listing: 85 Long Beach Ave is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 85 Long Beach Ave are: Coastal Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horace Mitchell Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Little Harbour School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), York Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shapleigh School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marshwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), York High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Robert W Traip Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marshwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,884 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 85 Long Beach Ave has 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 85 Long Beach Ave is 1,519 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 85 Long Beach Ave is 1903.
This home is located at 85 Long Beach Ave in York, ME and zip code 03909. This 1,519 square foot home, which was built in 1903, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,225,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.