53 Westview Rd Damariscotta, ME 04543
Estimated payment $6,009/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Docks
- Great Salt Bay Community School Rated A-
- 250 Feet of Waterfront
- 2.03 Acre Lot
About This Home
Piper's Bend is a waterfront 3,454 sq ft Midcentury Modern home on the Damariscotta River only a mile from downtown Damariscotta. The main floor features an open kitchen with a large pantry, a spacious dining area, a three-season porch with water views, a large living room with a wood fireplace, two full baths, two guest bedrooms, a second sitting room with water views, and a laundry room. The second floor holds two oversized bedrooms with 18-foot ceilings, one of which offers walls of windows overlooking the water and a new en-suite bath. Outside, you'll enjoy two acres of privacy and natural beauty. Outdoor amenities include a dock perfect for swimming, boating and gathering oysters, a large level lawn ideal for games or gatherings, and a fire pit nearby organic currants, asparagus and lupines. Additional features include a two-car carport, a heated two-car garage, a workshop, and a finished basement. Originally built by Maine author Bill Caldwell, Piper's Bend also shares ownership of Westview Point, a stunning peninsula at the end of the street, which provides stairs to the water, a picnic table, a kayak rack, and benches for enjoying water, sunset, and island views.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,256
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 2.03 Acre Lot
- 250 Feet of Waterfront
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $5 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Carport
- Heated Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Property Views
- Water
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Concrete Foundation
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Membrane Roofing
- Wood Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Sink in Utility Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Access to Tidal Water
- Deep Water Access
- River Nearby
- Docks
- Balcony
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Septic System
- Septic Design Available
- Private Sewer
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 027-007
- Assessor Parcel Number DAMA-000001-000000-000027-000007
Community Details
Overview
- Westview Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
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 | $9,355 | $505,700 | $143,000 | $362,700 |
2023 | $7,914 | $505,700 | $143,000 | $362,700 |
2022 | $7,058 | $423,900 | $120,200 | $303,700 |
2021 | $6,740 | $423,900 | $120,200 | $303,700 |
2020 | $6,782 | $423,900 | $120,200 | $303,700 |
2019 | $6,825 | $423,900 | $120,200 | $303,700 |
2018 | $6,910 | $423,900 | $120,200 | $303,700 |
2017 | $7,133 | $423,800 | $120,200 | $303,600 |
2016 | $7,298 | $423,800 | $120,200 | $303,600 |
2015 | $7,230 | $423,800 | $120,200 | $303,600 |
2014 | $6,696 | $423,800 | $120,200 | $303,600 |
2013 | $6,399 | $423,800 | $120,200 | $303,600 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $975,000 | +140.7% | $282 / Sq Ft |
07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $405,000 | -9.0% | $133 / Sq Ft |
05/26/2017 05/26/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/20/2016 12/20/16 | For Sale | $445,000 | -- | $146 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $143,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $200,000 | Balloon | |
Closed | $320,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $350,000 | Commercial |
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1636495

APN: DAMA-000001-000000-000027-000007
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