NOT LISTED FOR SALE

268 Harbor Rd Swans Island, ME 04685

Estimated Value: $339,604 - $624,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,250 Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 03, 2021

Last sale price $257,000 $114 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,624/month

131 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Deck
  • New Englander Architecture
  • Island Location
  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of December 2021

Right in the heart of Swan's Island Village, this year-round property is within easy walking distance of the Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse, Post Office, Odd Fellow's Hall, and The Island Market & Supply.

The building used to be a store and has a storied history. The first floor offers an open plan with a huge kitchen, living, and dining areas, as well as a bedroom and full bath with laundry facilities. The second floor is expansive and can be used as a second living space, office, entertainment area, or anything else you can imagine. There is another full bath on this level. There are two additional bedrooms and a half bath on the third floor.

Spectacular views of the working harbor can be enjoyed from the decks on each of the three levels. The lot requires only minimal maintenance, so you can spend more of your time enjoying the views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Helman

The Davis Agency Listed on: 10/15/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Helman

The Davis Agency Listed on: 10/15/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • New Englander Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,250 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

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

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Dirt Floor

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Island Location

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 50
  • Assessor Parcel Number 001549912

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,356

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Burnt Coat Harbor
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Take the DOT ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Island. Turn right at the T onto Atlantic. Bear left at the Y onto Harbor. Property is on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2250.0
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.19
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2250.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement:Dirt Floor: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Water Info:Island3: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Exterior Only: Yes
  • Style:New Englander: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Dirt Floor, Walk-Out Access, Exterior Only, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved

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: Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.4
  • Parcel #: 001549912
  • Zoning: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2356.0
  • Tax Book Number: 6172
  • Tax Lot: 50
  • Tax Map Number: 5
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Griffin Karen P
Bought by
Mccarthy Casey A and Emerick Christopher J
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Helman
The Davis Agency
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Helman
The Davis Agency
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$257,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.77%
Current Estimated Value
$455,401

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,401
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.02%
Original Mortgage
$231,300
Outstanding Balance
$212,678
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$242,723

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2014
Sold by
Griffin Richard E
Bought by
Griffin Karen P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2008
Sold by
Fitzgerald Paul B
Bought by
Griffin Richard E and Griffin Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,446
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mccarthy Casey A -- None Available
Griffin Karen P -- --
Griffin Richard E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mccarthy Casey A $231,300
Previous Owner Griffin Richard E $229,835
Previous Owner Griffin Richard E $226,446
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/03/2021 12/03/21 Sold $257,000 -0.8% $114 / Sq Ft
10/14/2021 10/14/21 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2021 06/04/21 For Sale $259,000 -- $115 / 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
2024 $2,598 $183,600 $52,700 $130,900
2023 $2,216 $174,500 $52,700 $121,800
2022 $2,216 $174,500 $52,700 $121,800
2021 $2,269 $174,500 $52,700 $121,800
2020 $2,356 $174,500 $52,700 $121,800
2019 $2,355 $193,800 $58,600 $135,200
2018 $2,355 $193,800 $58,600 $135,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jennifer Helman

    The Davis Agency

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1494941

Maine Listings

APN: 05-50

Maine Hancock County Swans Island 04685

268 Harbor Rd, Swans Island, ME

This home is located at 268 Harbor Rd, Swans Island, ME 04685 since 15 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $455,401, approximately $202 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 268 Harbor Rd is a home located in Hancock County with nearby schools including Swans Island Elementary School.

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