
47 Tower Rd Kittery, ME 03905
Kittery Point NeighborhoodEstimated payment $17,246/month
Highlights
- Community Beach Access
- Private Dock
- 8.5 Acre Lot
- Horace Mitchell Primary School Rated A-
- Water Access
- Home fronts a canal
About This Home
Welcome to 47 Tower, set at the top of Chauncey Creek on exclusive Gerrish Island in Kittery Point. With sweeping views over the Rachel Carson Preserve to the Atlantic, this recently renovated home blends a refined design with coastal Maine charm and a deep connection to nature. Inside, every room offers its own vantage point of the ever-changing landscape. A large deck and stone terrace provide for outdoor entertaining or enjoying the stars around the fire. The high-end kitchen features a Quartzite center island, custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, and a wine fridge. The first-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary with a wraparound deck, bath with jetted tub, and adjoining walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a cozy study with fireplace, a light-filled four-season solarium, and two spacious guest bedrooms. Launch your kayak, paddleboard, or small boat from your own dock, or take a stroll to the private Crescent Beach. A two-car garage and basement storage bay offer plenty of space for all of your recreational toys. Easy access to dining at Pepperrell Cove, Kittery Foreside, and the vibrant city of Portsmouth, with Boston only 60 miles away. Experience year-round coastal bliss in this one-of-a-kind home.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, June 22, 202510:00 am to 12:00 pm6/22/2025 10:00:00 AM +00:006/22/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,222
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 8.5 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a canal
- Property fronts a private road
- Property is zoned R-RC
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Den
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Nearby Water Access
- Private Dock
- Access to a Dock
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near a creek
Schools
- Horace Mitchell Primary Elementary School
- Shapleigh Middle School
- Rw Traip Academy High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Heat Pump System
- Propane
- Private Water Source
- Well
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Community Beach Access
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 37
- Assessor Parcel Number 58
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $16,222 | $1,142,400 | $671,800 | $470,600 |
2023 | $15,548 | $1,142,400 | $671,800 | $470,600 |
2022 | $15,400 | $1,142,400 | $671,800 | $470,600 |
2021 | $14,851 | $1,142,400 | $671,800 | $470,600 |
2020 | $14,737 | $1,142,400 | $671,800 | $470,600 |
2019 | $15,199 | $873,500 | $483,900 | $389,600 |
2018 | $13,814 | $873,500 | $483,900 | $389,600 |
2017 | $6,420 | $873,500 | $483,900 | $389,600 |
2016 | $6,168 | $873,200 | $483,900 | $389,300 |
2015 | $13,683 | $873,200 | $483,900 | $389,300 |
2014 | $13,552 | $873,200 | $483,900 | $389,300 |
2013 | $13,193 | $866,800 | $483,900 | $382,900 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/17/2025 06/17/25 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | +99.7% | $935 / Sq Ft |
12/06/2023 12/06/23 | Sold | $1,500,000 | -20.8% | $468 / Sq Ft |
10/14/2023 10/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/04/2023 08/04/23 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $592 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $750,000 | None Available | |
Personal Reps Deed | $750,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $750,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $500,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $500,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $400,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $25,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | Stand Alone Second |
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Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5046907

APN: KITT-000058-000000-000037
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