$1,125,000
SOLD JUN 10, 2025

42 Ocean Ave Kennebunkport, ME 04046

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,779 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$632 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • Public Beach
  • Scenic Views
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Country Club
  • 2-minute walk to Kennebunkport Village Green

About This Home

As of June 2025

Located in desirable Kennebunkport, this character filled 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is within walking distance to Dock Square. Imagine a place where you can easily stroll along the sidewalks to enjoy the lively downtown with its chic boutiques, unique shops, fine restaurants, art galleries, dockside scenery and local attractions, making daily life convenient and enjoyable. The first level of the home boasts a light filled, open living room and dining area with peeks of the Kennebunk River and a comfortable kitchen with a peninsula that offers extra workspace, storage and seating for family and friends. Just down the hall is a full bath and a first floor bedroom that opens out to the fenced rear yard and patio. The backyard is a great place for a summertime cookout or your gardening skills! Also on the first level is an integrated art gallery space that blends in seamlessly with the home and has its own entrance off a cozy covered front porch. The second floor offers a full bath, an airy, high ceilinged family room with wood flooring, large windows and access to a balcony and a generously sized primary bedroom with a walk in closet. The home includes a single car attached garage, paved driveway, and a full basement. Only 90 miles to Boston and 40 miles to Portland!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Erwin Real Estate

Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: 207-363-6640 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

M Elaine Prendergast

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,460

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Ocean Front
  • Public Beach
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned VR

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 1,779 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Scenic Vista Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a golf course
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number KENP-000011-000007-000008

Community Details

Recreation

  • Country Club

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,460

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Kennebunk River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS Compatible. From Dock Square Kennebunkport to Ocean Avenue to 42 Ocean Avenue.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1779.0
  • Architectural Style: Other, Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi-Level
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Attribution Contact: 207-363-6640
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.18
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1779.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Seasonal
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Fence: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Walk-in Closet6: Yes
  • Room Features:Walk-in Closet17: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:BalconyDeck6: Yes
  • Room Features:BalconyDeck17: Yes
  • Room Features:Vaulted Ceiling29: Yes
  • Cooling:AC Units: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Vaulted Ceiling15: Yes
  • Family Room Amenities:Vaulted Ceiling10: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: Interior, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, On Site, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.8
  • Parcel #: KENP-000011-000007-000008
  • Zoning: VR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3460.0
  • Tax Book Number: 19615
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Map Number: 11-7
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $75,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $75,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Sold $1,125,000 -19.0% $632 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $1,389,500 -- $781 / 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 $3,460 $532,300 $186,500 $345,800
2023 $3,327 $532,300 $186,500 $345,800
2022 $3,172 $528,700 $186,500 $342,200
2021 $3,402 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2020 $3,349 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2019 $3,349 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2018 $3,105 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2017 $3,083 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2016 $2,934 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2015 $2,606 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
2014 $2,704 $354,400 $144,700 $209,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anne Erwin Real Estate

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Anne Erwin Real Estate

    Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

    (207) 370-5406

    4 in this area

    709 Total Sales

    Anne Erwin Real Estate
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    M Elaine Prendergast

    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

    (207) 604-0449

    14 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    M Elaine Prendergast
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  • Adrienne Robinson

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Adrienne Robinson

    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

    (207) 604-2479

    13 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Adrienne Robinson
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1619238

Maine Listings

APN: KENP-000011-000007-000008

Maine York County Kennebunkport 04046

42 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME

This home is located at 42 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME 04046 and is currently priced at $1,125,000, approximately $632 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 42 Ocean Ave is a home located in York County with nearby schools including Kennebunk High School, School Around Us, and The New School.

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