NOT LISTED FOR SALE

447 Ferry Rd Islesboro, ME 04848

Estimated Value: $912,000 - $1,361,266

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
$505/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2024

Last sale price $1,195,000 $520 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,892/month

Highlights

  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Island Location
  • Islesboro Central School Rated 9+
  • Public Beach
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2024

If you have been looking for a private waterfront property on gorgeous Penobscot Bay, with unobstructed waterviews from nearly every room and your own private beach, look no further! This beautiful year-round 3Bd/3Bath home with first floor living, finished lower level, a potential 4th bedroom, and ocean-facing decks spanning the length of the main floor and lower level has been tastefully and meticulously updated with a new roof, new modern kitchen, kitchen appliances, quarts countertop, navy Schuler kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanity with cultured marble countertop, commode, hickory floors on the 2nd floor and lower-level bedroom, fossilized bamboo floors on the 1st floor, Anderson doors and sliders, Smith and Noble blinds, bookcases and fresh paint throughout. This property is all about the views! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck watching the schooners go by; sip a glass of wine at the end of the day in front of the propane stove marveling at the breathtaking sunsets or soak up the sun on your own private beach. Deep water access available for your future mooring and dock. And don't forget to enjoy kayaking right off your own beach. Islesboro has broadband internet, markets, cafe, health center, community center, gym, a highly-rated K-12 school, preschool, public beach, library, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts, playground, many hiking trails, and much more. Close to Camden, Belfast and Rockport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wendy Huntington

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate Listed on: 04/13/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

John Oldham

Island Property

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,563

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Ocean Front
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Public Beach
  • Rural Setting
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Shoreland

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Deep Water Access
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Island Location

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Septic Design Available
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17B
  • Assessor Parcel Number ISBR-000014-000000-000017-B000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,563

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.1
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: Take the ferry from Lincolnville Beach to Islesboro. Follow Ferry Rd to driveway on the left. First house on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2300.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Multi-Level
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 519.57
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 2.1
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2300.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: 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
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Driveway:Common2: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition2: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Style:Multi-Level: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities:Full Bath: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 200.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 200.0
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Sewer:Septic Design Available: Yes
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Utility Info Electric On Site: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Quartz: Yes
  • Water Info:Island3: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Furnace: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Driveway:Reclaimed: Yes
  • Other Room Amenities 1:Utility Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Utility Room10: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace5: Yes
  • Room Features:Gas Fireplace29: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: If you have been looking for a private waterfront property on gorgeous Penobscot Bay, with unobstructed waterviews from nearly every room and your own private beach, look no further! This beautiful year-round 3Bd/3Bath home with first floor living, finished lower level, a potential 4th bedroom, and ocean-facing decks spanning the length of the main floor and lower level has been tastefully and meticulously updated with a new roof, new modern kitchen, kitchen appliances, quarts countertop, navy Schuler kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanity with cultured marble countertop, commode, hickory floors on the 2nd floor and lower-level bedroom, fossilized bamboo floors on the 1st floor, Anderson doors and sliders, Smith and Noble blinds, bookcases and fresh paint throughout. This property is all about the views! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck watching the schooners go by; sip a glass of wine at the end of the day in front of the propane stove marveling at the breathtaking sunsets or soak up the sun on your own private beach. Deep water access available for your future mooring and dock. And don't forget to enjoy kayaking right off your own beach. Islesboro has broadband internet, markets, cafe, health center, community center, gym, a highly-rated K-12 school, preschool, public beach, library, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts, playground, many hiking trails, and much more. Close to Camden, Belfast and Rockport. Showings begin Saturday, April 13th. **More photos coming April 18th** Contact Wendy directly at 207-710-1663 or wendymidcoast@icloud.com to schedule a private tour or virtual showing.
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Right of Way, Wooded, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rural, Near Public Transit
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Reclaimed, Common, On Site

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Existing on Site
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Islesboro Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 91476.0
  • Parcel #: ISBR-000014-000000-000017-B000000
  • Zoning: Shoreland

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9563.0
  • Tax Lot: 17B
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2024
Closed on
May 20, 2024
Sold by
Cynthia F Whitaker Lt and Whitaker
Bought by
Mcnicholas Timothy and Mcnicholas Daphne
Seller's Agent
Wendy Huntington
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Oldham
Island Property
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$1,161,317

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$33,683
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2007
Sold by
Bower Walter R and Bower Alice H
Bought by
Durkee Donald A and Durkee Linda G
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcnicholas Timothy $1,195,000 None Available
Mcnicholas Timothy $1,195,000 None Available
Durkee Donald A -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Sold $1,195,000 0.0% $520 / Sq Ft
04/13/2024 04/13/24 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2024 04/13/24 For Sale $1,195,000 +59.3% $520 / Sq Ft
09/21/2021 09/21/21 Sold $750,000 -2.0% $326 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2020 10/07/20 For Sale $765,000 -- $333 / 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 $10,346 $869,400 $490,600 $378,800
2023 $9,563 $869,400 $490,600 $378,800
2022 $9,117 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2021 $8,940 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2020 $8,611 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2019 $8,433 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2018 $8,281 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2017 $8,003 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2016 $7,972 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2015 $7,577 $506,500 $260,800 $245,700
2014 $7,157 $590,000 $303,800 $286,200
2012 $6,933 $590,000 $303,800 $286,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1585714

Maine Listings

APN: ISBR-000014-000000-000017-B000000