$595,000
$65K PRICE DROP

138 Hewes Point Rd Islesboro, ME 04848

Estimated payment $3,715/month

Total Views 4,956
2 Beds
1 Bath
768 Sq Ft
$775 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 150 Feet of Waterfront
  • Barn
  • Property Near A Cove
  • Islesboro Central School Rated 9+
  • Public Beach
  • 1-minute walk to Maddie Dodge playground

About This Home

The Artist Cottage is nestled unseen from the road on 1.5± acres with 150+/- feet of tidal waterfront on Islesboro Harbor offering stunning views of Islesboro Harbor, Bounty Cove and the narrows. This charming seasonal cottage is located in the desirable and seldom available mid-island neighborhood of Hewes Point, near Maddie Dodge Field, with tennis and pickleball courts at your disposal and the town library just around the corner. The cottage features approximately 768± total square feet, including a waterside screened-in porch and open deck where you can enjoy watching the sunset. The first floor includes an entry, first floor bedroom, a full bath with washer/dryer. An open floor plan with living room and wood fire stove, wraps around to a cottage kitchen. A heat pump provides modern comfort. The second floor offers a versatile open space with beds and a sitting area for reading or watching TV. The elongated rectangular lot includes a 12' x 8' storage barn with electricity that offers the potential for additional living space.Move-in ready, the Artist Cottage exudes quintessential Maine charm and is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The sheltered cove location allows for easy kayaking, beachcombing, and wildlife viewing. The additional barn and land offer expansion possibilities. Stay connected with fiberoptic broadband internet with 1 gibibyte connection speeds.Islesboro is a 20-minute ride from the mainland town of Lincolnville, accessed by a public car ferry, water taxi or private boat or small airplane.

Listing Agent

Virginia Hess

Cates Real Estate Brokerage Email: info@catesre.com

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,002

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • 150 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Public Beach
  • Rural Setting
  • Seasonal Access to Property
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 768 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property Near A Cove
  • Deck

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 37-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number ISBR-000040-000000-000037-A000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,002

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: At the end of Ferry Road, turn right onto Mill Creek Road. Take Mill Creek to the intersection with Pendleton Point Road. Turn left onto Main Road for just over a mile to Hewes Point Road. Take Hewes Point Road .2 miles, property will be on your left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 768.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Attribution Contact: info@catesre.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.5
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 768.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 150.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 150.0
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Rural
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: Cove, Bay, Harbor
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 65340.0
  • Parcel #: ISBR-000040-000000-000037-A000000
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5002.0
  • Tax Book Number: 846
  • Tax Lot: 37-A
  • Tax Map Number: 40
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,002 $420,300 $318,000 $102,300
2023 $4,623 $420,300 $318,000 $102,300
2022 $2,412 $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2021 $2,365 $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2020 $2,278 $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2019 $2,231 $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2018 $2,191 $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2017 -- $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2016 -- $134,000 $95,800 $38,200
2015 -- $133,700 $95,800 $37,900
2014 -- $155,800 $111,600 $44,200
2012 -- $155,800 $111,600 $44,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Price Changed $595,000 -9.8% $775 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $660,000 -- $859 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

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Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1616652

Maine Listings

APN: ISBR-000040-000000-000037-A000000