NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1565 Harpswell Islands Road - Orrs Island Harpswell, ME 04079

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,373 Sq Ft
9.86 Acres

Last Sold January 05, 2017

Last sale price $449,000 $103 Per Sq Ft

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Deck
  • 340 Feet of Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of January 2017

Landmark Orrs Island home of Sea Captain James Orr, rich with folklore. Extensive reno includes 57 new windows and all new roof shingles. Views include sunsets over Harpswell Sound and snow capped peaks of Mt Washington. Stonework has been estimated at $225,000. There is R.O.W. to 340ft of pebble beach across road. The 10 acre property includes part of large pond.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ronald Hutchins

Engel & Volkers Casco Bay Listed on: 10/28/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronald Hutchins

Engel & Volkers Casco Bay Listed on: 10/28/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,947

Year Built

  • Built in 1785

Lot Details

  • 9.86 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • 340 Feet of Waterfront
  • Ocean Front
  • Dirt Road
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Suitable for Bed and Breakfast
  • Property is zoned 3030 Res,B&B

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 4,373 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bedroom Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Dirt Floor

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Beach Access
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deep Water Access
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Space Heater
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 96
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1565Harpswell Islands Road - Orrs IslandHarpswel34

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,947

Year Built

Built in 1785

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.86
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Water Body Name: Harpswell sound
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Cook's Corner, Follow RT24 South approx 11 miles. Go past large pond on left to top of hill. Home is on left at top of hill. Stonewall along roadside.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4373.0
  • Architectural Style: Bed & Breakfast, Colonial, Farmhouse, Victorian
  • Year Built: 1785
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 102.68
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 9.86
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 4.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 4373.0
  • 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:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Slab: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Suite6: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement:Dirt Floor: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Soaking Tub6: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 340.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 456.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Great Room:Great Room: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling18: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Heat Stove8: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Heat System:Space Heater: Yes
  • Library:Library: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling4: Yes
  • Roof:Membrane: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Beach Rights: Yes
  • Roof:Flat: Yes
  • Style:Bed Breakfast: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace8: Yes
  • Office Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace16: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 2
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Landmark Orrs Island home of Sea Captain James Orr, rich with folklore. Extensive reno includes 57 new windows and all new roof shingles. Views include sunsets over Harpswell Sound and snow capped peaks of Mt Washington. Stonework has been estimated at $225,000. There is R.O.W. to 340ft of pebble beach across road. The 10 acre property includes part of large pond.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Dirt Floor, Partial, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Rural
  • View: Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Flat, Membrane, Pitched, Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 429501.6
  • Parcel #: 1565Harpswell Islands Road - Orrs IslandHarpswel34
  • Zoning: 3030 Res,B&B

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2947.0
  • Tax Lot: 96
  • Tax Year: 2016

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/05/2017 01/05/17 Sold $449,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
11/28/2016 11/28/16 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2016 10/28/16 For Sale $449,000 -4.5% $103 / Sq Ft
05/05/2016 05/05/16 Sold $470,000 -3.9% $120 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2016 02/02/16 For Sale $489,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

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Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ronald Hutchins

    Engel & Volkers Casco Bay

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Laurie Haggerty

    Roxanne York Real Estate

    (207) 751-9094

    124 Total Sales

    Laurie Haggerty
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1285515

Maine Listings
Maine Cumberland County Harpswell 04079

1565 Harpswell Islands Road - Orrs Island, Harpswell, ME

Not Listed for Sale

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