NOT LISTED FOR SALE

171 South Rd Matinicus, ME 04851

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,258 Sq Ft
84 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 26, 2024

Last sale price $1,250,000 $554 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Barn
  • Island Location
  • 5,555 Feet of Waterfront
  • 84 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2024

Welcome to your coastal sanctuary on Matinicus Island! This picturesque estate offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean in Penobscot Bay. With over 80 acres of rolling meadows & mature red spruce forest, this antique two-chimney cape boasts 4-5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, ideal for families or serene getaways. The foyer's stunning curved ceiling sets the tone for the home's unique character. Wood flooring, double living rooms, and a sunny kitchen create inviting spaces. Ample storage, a convenient half bath and oceanview bedroom on the first floor and a second-floor sitting room accompany the bedrooms and full bath upstairs. The property features 5,555 feet of ocean frontage, including a soft sandy beach and dramatic rocky bluff, perfect for beachcombing and lobster bakes. Explore the extensive trail system or utilize the 24x36 2-story post and beam barn for storage or conversion. Experience true island living at its finest, where the beauty of nature takes center stage, offering peace and tranquility like no other place on Earth. Don't miss out on your chance to make this coastal oasis your own. Schedule a showing today and let the beauty of Matinicus Island captivate your heart.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristin Heal

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/14/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Ellen Bunker

RE/MAX JARET & COHN

RE/MAX JARET & COHN
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,242

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 84 Acre Lot
  • 5,555 Feet of Waterfront
  • Ocean Front
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Dirt Road
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned NA

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,258 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Den
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Formica Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Beach Access
  • Deep Water Access
  • Property Near A Cove

Location

  • Property is near golf course
  • Island Location

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 171SouthRoadMatinicus04851

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,242

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

84 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 84.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Cato Cove, Penobscot Bay, Atlantic Ocean
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Transportation will need to be arranged in advance, by private boat, water taxi or charter plane through Penobscot Island Air.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2258.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 617.8
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 84.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2258.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: 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 System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Mud Room:Mud Room: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 5555.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 5555.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Amenities:Furniture Included: Yes
  • Water Info:Island3: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Beach Rights: Yes
  • Family Room Amenities:Heat Stove9: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 2
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Welcome to your coastal sanctuary on Matinicus Island! This picturesque estate offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean in Penobscot Bay. With over 80 acres of rolling meadows & mature red spruce forest, this antique two-chimney cape boasts 4-5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, ideal for families or serene getaways. The foyer's stunning curved ceiling sets the tone for the home's unique character. Wood flooring, double living rooms, and a sunny kitchen create inviting spaces. Ample storage, a convenient half bath and oceanview bedroom on the first floor and a second-floor sitting room accompany the bedrooms and full bath upstairs. The property features 5,555 feet of ocean frontage, including a soft sandy beach and dramatic rocky bluff, perfect for beachcombing and lobster bakes. Explore the extensive trail system or utilize the 24x36 2-story post and beam barn for storage or conversion. Experience true island living at its finest, where the beauty of nature takes center stage, offering peace and tranquility like no other place on Earth. Don't miss out on your chance to make this coastal oasis your own. Schedule a showing today and let the beauty of Matinicus Island captivate your heart.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Furniture Included, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 5:Bedroom 5 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Pasture, Near Golf Course, Rural
  • View: Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Cove, Bay, Ocean
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Other Structures: Barn
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached, Off Street, Storage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, 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: 3659040.0
  • Parcel #: 171SouthRoadMatinicus04851
  • Zoning: NA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9242.0
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Property History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/26/2024 06/26/24 Sold $1,250,000 -10.4% $554 / Sq Ft
05/21/2024 05/21/24 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2024 05/14/24 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $618 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1589457

Maine Listings
Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.