NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Observatory Ln Southport, ME 04576

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,730 Sq Ft
0.76 Acres

Last Sold August 20, 2021

Last sale price $1,783,000 $478 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 153 Feet of Waterfront
  • Spa
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Deep Water Access
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2021

Located in the Dogfish Head neighborhood of Southport Island, with stunning westerly orientation above the Sheepscot River, this custom 3,500+/- square-foot home takes full advantage of sunshine, water views, and prevailing summertime breezes. A versatile 3-bedroom home, opportunity abounds for generous suites on both the first and second floors, plus hobby and work spaces given its large studio on the second floor, and finished basement office with views to the river. Outside, established landscaping welcomes visitors at the front of the home, and a large deck and patio overlook the property's deep waterfront and sunsets. Call Southport home and enjoy its tight-knit community, low property taxes, public beach, general store, library, and more, just five miles from downtown Boothbay Harbor. No drive-bys, please.

Last Listed By

Jonathan Tindal

Tindal & Callahan Real Estate Listed on: 06/18/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,189

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.76 Acre Lot
  • 153 Feet of Waterfront
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Property is zoned Residential; Shore

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Sink in Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deep Water Access
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Seasonal Water
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12-1
  • Assessor Parcel Number SPRT-000027-000000-000012-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,189

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.76
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Water Body Name: Sheepscot River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: (From RT-1) Take ME-27 S to Corey Ln in Boothbay 15 min (11.2 mi). Take Lakeside Dr to ME-27 S in Boothbay Harbor 5 min (2.5 mi). Turn right onto ME-27 S 5 min (2.6 mi). Follow Dogfish Head Rd to Observatory Ln 4 min (1.1 mi).
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3084.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: Unknown
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.76
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3084.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 646.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Security System: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Full Bath7: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Suite6: Yes
  • Room Features:Suite17: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Double Vanities6: Yes
  • Room Features:Double Vanities17: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 153.2
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 153.2
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Great Room:Great Room: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Water:Seasonal4: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:BalconyDeck6: Yes
  • Room Features:BalconyDeck17: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Informal: Yes
  • Room Features:Vaulted Ceiling29: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Under: Yes
  • Amenities:Hot Tub: Yes
  • Room Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Vaulted Ceiling15: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Vaulted Ceiling2: Yes
  • Laundry Room Amenities:Utility Sink: Yes
  • Room Features:Utility Sink2: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace11: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Built-Ins11: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:BalconyDeck2: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 646.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Neighborhood
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Underground

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Utility Sink, Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Public, Seasonal, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: AOS 98

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33105.6
  • Parcel #: SPRT-000027-000000-000012-000001
  • Zoning: Residential; Shore

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8189.15
  • Tax Book Number: 2144
  • Tax Lot: 12-1
  • Tax Map Number: 27
  • Tax Year: 2020

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2021 08/20/21 Sold $1,783,000 -0.7% $478 / Sq Ft
06/24/2021 06/24/21 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2021 06/18/21 For Sale $1,795,000 -- $481 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2023 $8,922 $1,699,510 $489,170 $1,210,340
2022 $8,837 $1,699,510 $489,170 $1,210,340
2021 $9,687 $1,699,510 $489,170 $1,210,340
2020 $8,189 $1,819,810 $609,470 $1,210,340
2019 $7,461 $1,819,810 $609,470 $1,210,340
2018 $7,461 $1,819,810 $609,470 $1,210,340
2017 $7,115 $1,819,810 $609,470 $1,210,340
2016 $7,115 $1,819,810 $609,470 $1,210,340
2007 -- $1,819,810 $609,470 $1,210,340
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1496906

Maine Listings