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Key Details
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Square Footage 4,666 sqft
MLS Listing ID 1625005
Style Dutch Colonial,Cottage
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,666
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $6,040
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.570 Acres
Acres 1.57
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Maine Listings
Property Description
Harpswell, Maine, this exquisite waterfront estate at 1241 Harpswell Island Road offers a rare blend of timeless charm and contemporary elegance.
Spanning 445 feet of diverse waterfront along Gun
Point Cove, the property boasts a deep-water dock, a protected shallow tidal area, sandy shores at low tide, a boat mooring, and a private dock, creating an idyllic coastal retreat.
A quintessential Dutch Colonial seaside cottage,
steeped in nostalgic allure, serves as a charming
three-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence. With easterly
water views, wide-plank wood floors, and vintage
floral wallpaper, this cottage exudes character and
has been a successful Airbnb, offering guests an
authentic Maine experience. The cozy interiors invite relaxation, while the serene backyard provides a picturesque backdrop.
Built in 2009, the main house blends open-concept living with breathtaking easterly and southerly views of both deep and shallow tidal waters. Large windows frame the mature terraced gardens and gently sloping lawn that lead to the water's edge.
The second-story primary en-suite offers elevated
water views and includes a versatile open space,
ideal for additional bedrooms or a private retreat.
A second-story, one-bedroom efficiency apartment with distant water views provides a perfect guest suite or private retreat. Additionally, a separate studio, previously used as an art gallery, offers flexible space for a home business, creative studio, or bunkhouse, adding to the property's versatility.This exceptional Harpswell estate captures the essence of coastal Maine living, offering unparalleled water access, captivating views, and a unique opportunity to own a piece of New England's storied coastline.
Location
State ME
County Cumberland
Zoning CF1,CF2
Body of Water Gun Point Cove
Rooms
Basement Interior, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Master Bedroom First 12.0X12.0
Bedroom 2 Second 10.0X10.0
Bedroom 3 Second 12.0X10.0
Bedroom 4 Second
Living Room First 13.0X14.0
Dining Room First 17.0X14.0 Dining Area
Kitchen First 17.0X15.0 Island, Pantry2
Extra Room 2 35.0X17.0
Family Room Second
Interior
Interior Features In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Heating Hot Water, Direct Vent Heater, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Laminate
Fireplaces Number 1
Equipment Generator
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Laundry Built-Ins, Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site
Utilities Available 1
Waterfront Description Cove
View Y/N Yes
View Scenic
Roof Type Shingle
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Rural
Foundation Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Private
Architectural Style Dutch Colonial, Cottage
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Others
Energy Description Propane
