Seller's Agent in 2025
Joseph Sortwell
LandVest, Inc.
(207) 236-3543
4 in this area
106 Total Sales
50 Ginn Point Rd Owls Head, ME 04854
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,656
Sq Ft
0.57
Acres
Highlights
- 175 Feet of Waterfront
- Contemporary Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Public Beach
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2025Located in the desirable Ginn Point community in Owls Head, this delightful waterfront residence is set on approximately 0.57± acres with 175± feet of shorefront and broad views of Penobscot Bay, a quaint mooring field, and Emery Island. Updated and well-maintained, the year-round home blends classic cottage charm with modern comforts and open living spaces. Hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, built-in cabinetry, and a stunning round stone fireplace create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A fully renovated kitchen opens to the dining and living areas—ideal for family gatherings or entertaining. There is a spacious main-floor primary bedroom and two guest bedrooms upstairs. The property also features a detached garage with a versatile 750± square foot great room or studio space, originally a historic boatbuilding workshop, plus two additional outbuildings. Beautifully landscaped with lawn and garden areas, the setting includes a water's edge stone patio—ideal for summer cookouts, bonfires, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The property is within walking distance to Crescent Beach and minutes from the amenities in Rockland and the Knox County Regional Airport.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,916
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- 175 Feet of Waterfront
- Ocean Front
- Public Beach
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is zoned Shoreland
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Water
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Membrane Roofing
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,656 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Space Heater
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heat Pump System
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic System
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 114
- Assessor Parcel Number OWLS-000004-000000-000114
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 3, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Ketcher Bradley J
Bought by
Kathleen M Lawrence T M and Kathleen Lawrence
Seller's Agent
Joseph Sortwell
LandVest, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kerry Davis
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
List Price
$1,775,000
Sold Price
$1,670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-5.92%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
42.58%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2017
Closed on
Oct 18, 2017
Sold by
Haynes Gary R and Haynes Joanne E
Bought by
Ketcher Bradley J and Ketcher Elizabeth E
Seller's Agent
Richard Garrigan
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Buyer's Agent
Holly Bacarisse
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
List Price
$939,500
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,500
-3.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.00%
Original Mortgage
$424,000
Interest Rate
3.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2005
Sold by
Anne B Ray T B and Anne Ray
Bought by
Haynes Joanne E and Haynes Gary R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$652,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,670,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $424,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $652,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | Sold | $1,670,000 | -5.9% | $1,008 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Sale | $1,775,000 | +95.1% | $1,072 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2017 10/17/17 | Sold | $910,000 | -3.1% | $550 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/28/2017 08/28/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/25/2017 07/25/17 | For Sale | $939,500 | -- | $567 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,246 | $596,500 | $388,000 | $208,500 |
| 2023 | $9,246 | $596,500 | $388,000 | $208,500 |
| 2022 | $8,351 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2021 | $7,874 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2020 | $7,158 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2019 | $6,860 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2018 | $6,412 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2017 | $6,293 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2016 | $6,323 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2015 | $6,263 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2014 | $5,726 | $596,490 | $387,990 | $208,500 |
| 2013 | $5,834 | $598,340 | $389,840 | $208,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Joseph Sortwell
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Kerry Davis
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kerry Davis
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
(207) 542-6172
2 in this area
18 Total Sales
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Richard Garrigan
R
Seller's Agent in 2017
Richard Garrigan
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
(207) 975-1975
4 in this area
27 Total Sales
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Meriwether Gill
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Meriwether Gill
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
(207) 706-6242
6 in this area
150 Total Sales
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H
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Holly Bacarisse
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1629162
APN: OWLS-000004-000000-000114
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