$800,000
SOLD JUN 4, 2025

520 Birch Point Rd West Bath, ME 04530

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$400 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

277 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Docks
  • Deep Water Access
  • 56 Feet of Waterfront
  • Public Beach
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Experience coastal living at its finest in this enchanting cottage, complete with a spacious guest house and unparalleled views. One of the three original Birch Point cottages overlooking Jenny's Knubble which hosts Great Blue Herons and osprey nests. Watch lobster boats navigate the coast line and distant views of Long Ledge. This property boasts a recently installed sea wall and shared semi private deep water dock along with a tidal sandy beach that is a haven for sea glass lovers.This property includes a main cottage with timeless charm and open concept with a cozy well appointed interior perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The generously sized guest cottage offers a large first floor bedroom, full bath and laundry with a large family room upstairs. Every room in both cottages offers an ocean view. The property features beautifully maintained perennial gardens, a lovely front lawn and outdoor shower. A perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, minutes away from Bath and Popham Beach by boat or car.This property is a magical seasonal getaway that offers a unique coastal location complete with incredible views, wildlife and waterfront access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathryn Winglass

RE/MAX Riverside Brokerage Phone: 207-798-9152 Listed on: 04/14/2025

RE/MAX Riverside

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Rodgers

Portside Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,320

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • 56 Feet of Waterfront
  • Ocean Front
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Public Beach
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Rural Setting
  • Seasonal Access to Property
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Site Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deep Water Access
  • Docks
  • Enclosed Glass Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • Loop Road Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 008
  • Assessor Parcel Number WESH-000000-U000025-000008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,320

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Water Body Name: New Meadows Bay
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Loop Road
  • Directions: Route 1 North to Congress Avenue onto State Road. Left onto Berry's Mill Road, right onto Campbell's Pond Road. Right onto Birch Point Road 2.2 miles down on your right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2000.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Attribution Contact: 207-798-9152
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.16
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2000.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Location Information:Association Fee: 250.0
  • Location Information:Fee Frequency Paid: Annually
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 56.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 56.0
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Water:Private2: 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
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Glassed-in Porch: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Shower
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: Bay
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features:Double Pane Windows: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Other, On Site, Off Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RSU 01 - LKRSU

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6969.6
  • Parcel #: WESH-000000-U000025-000008
  • Zoning: 4

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5320.0
  • Tax Book Number: 2020R
  • Tax Lot: 008
  • Tax Map Number: U-25
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Mahnke Jessica and Mahnke Amanda
Bought by
Curtis
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Winglass
RE/MAX Riverside
Buyer's Agent
Adam Rodgers
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-19.92%
Views
76
Current Estimated Value
$870,475

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$70,475
Avg. Annual Appreciation
94.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2006
Sold by
Redlon Richard O
Bought by
Larkin Peter J and Larkin Jody R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $800,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $800,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Sold $800,000 -19.9% $400 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2025 04/14/25 For Sale $999,000 +24.9% $500 / Sq Ft
10/24/2024 10/24/24 Off Market $800,000 -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 Price Changed $999,000 -9.2% $500 / Sq Ft
08/02/2024 08/02/24 For Sale $1,100,000 +88.0% $550 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold $585,000 -14.5% $293 / Sq Ft
09/26/2020 09/26/20 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2020 05/25/20 For Sale $684,000 -- $342 / 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 $8,176 $997,100 $685,900 $311,200
2023 $6,780 $997,100 $685,900 $311,200
2022 $5,320 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2021 $5,221 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2020 $5,221 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2019 $5,221 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2018 $5,519 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2017 $5,569 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2016 $5,071 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2015 $5,171 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2014 $5,071 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
2013 $5,047 $497,200 $363,800 $133,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1598503

Maine Listings

APN: WESH-000000-U000025-000008