$449,000
$21K PRICE DROP

494 Wiscasset Rd Boothbay, ME 04537

Estimated payment $2,598/month

Total Views 64
-- Bed
3 Baths
1,580 Sq Ft
$284 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Public Beach
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

Prime investment opportunity with short term rental potential in Boothbay. This charming property offers real upside for investors or anyone seeking a well located home in Boothbay. The residence featuresa cozy 2-3 bedroom ranch with 1.5 baths along with a versatile spa/offoce space with half bath and separate entry. The heated garage , previuosly used as a flooring showroom provides additional flexible space. The home is equipped with updated appliances, a delightful three season sunroom and a generous circular driveway with ample parking, There is a fresh coat of paint and new flooring. The current owners have had tremedous success with shor term rentals . Additonally , the property is well suited for year round living as an owner occupied residence. It is ideally suited to enjoy the best of Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor, including the beaches, boating, golf , hiking and shopping. Don't miss out on this investment opportunity--schedule a showing soon , as this won't last long in the spring market. Also see MLS # 1615763

Listing Agent

Bob Melanson

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Listed on: 08/19/2025

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,820

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Block Exterior
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,580 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Screened Porch
  • Views of Woods
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Shower Only

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Kerosene
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 23
  • Assessor Parcel Number BOOT-000006R-000023

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units

Building Details

  • Operating Expense $16,983
  • Gross Income $36,252

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,820

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: From Us Route1 Take route 27 South to Boothbay. Property on left across from Harbor Nutrition 7.1 miles.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1580.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: LED Light Fixtures
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.8
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1580.0
  • 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: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Foundation Materials:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Driveway:Common2: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Location:Suburban: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Property Information:Number of Units: 2
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Building Info:_pound_ Stories2: 1
  • Income Expenses Gross Income: 36252.0
  • Income Expenses Operating Expenses: 16983.0
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Building Info:_pound_ Fireplaces3: 1
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:K-1Kerosene: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Level Entry: Yes
  • Floors:Concrete2: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Heated: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Furnace: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Exterior Only: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:LED Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Construction:Masonry: Yes
  • Exterior:Block2: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Glassed-in Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Heat System:Zoned: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Tank: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Only
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Concrete, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Suburban, Near Public Transit
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Clapboard, Block, Masonry, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed, Patio, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Window Features:Double Pane Windows2: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Heated, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Common, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Direct Vent Heater, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 34848.0
  • Parcel #: BOOT-000006R-000023
  • Zoning: Senic Gateway Dist

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Annual Gross Income: 36252.0
  • Annual Operating Expense: 16983.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1820.0
  • Tax Book Number: 5991
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Tax Map Number: R-6
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Source: Public Records

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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 $1,820 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2023 $1,612 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2022 $1,491 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2021 $1,532 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2020 $1,540 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2019 $1,516 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2018 $1,491 $160,371 $42,432 $117,939
2017 $1,388 $150,900 $25,400 $125,500
2016 $1,328 $150,900 $25,400 $125,500
2015 $1,320 $150,900 $25,400 $125,500
2014 $1,283 $150,900 $25,400 $125,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $449,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $449,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $449,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $449,000 -4.5% $284 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Off Market $470,000 -- --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Off Market $470,000 -- --
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Price Changed $470,000 0.0% $297 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 For Sale $470,000 +99900.0% $297 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 For Sale $470 -99.9% $0 / Sq Ft
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Sold $315,000 -3.1% $199 / Sq Ft
11/21/2022 11/21/22 For Sale $325,000 +142.5% $206 / Sq Ft
10/24/2019 10/24/19 Sold $134,000 -3.6% $91 / Sq Ft
09/11/2019 09/11/19 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2019 08/30/19 For Sale $139,000 -- $95 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $283,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $52,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $131,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1615756

Maine Listings

APN: BOOT-000006R-000023