Estimated payment $1,997/month
Perched above the waters of Sanborn Cove, this exceptional 1.13+/- acre property offers panoramic views, 318' of waterfront, and unmatched coastal charm. Originally built in 2001 as a two-story garage and converted into living space in 2004, the structure now features a renovated loft with high-end finishes throughout. A spiral staircase connects the ground-level garage, bedroom, and workshop to a stunning second-floor retreat with a custom kitchen, living area, craft room/office, bedroom, and bath -all showcasing quality materials, modern appliances, and thoughtful design. Recent upgrades include new cedar shake siding, metal roofs on both the house and matching shed, a new dormer, 8 windows, and sleek interior finishes like shiplap, tile floors, floating vanity and toilet, and built-ins. Kitchen boasts a built-in oven, microwave, drawer-style fridge, cooktop, and dishwasher (never used), butcher block counters, marble shelving, and a pantry. Two mini-splits, a linear propane fireplace, track lighting, and a washer/dryer enhance comfort and efficiency. Renovations are nearing completion, and this beauty is ready for its next chapter! The grounds are a showcase of curated landscaping - complete with arbors, trellises, fountains, perennial gardens, and privacy-enhancing fencing. Enjoy sunrises from the patio with seabirds and seals as your morning company. Additionally, the lot features include utility hookups for a camper and the potential to build another home. Just 5 miles from Machias, this unique coastal escape blends creativity, functionality, and future opportunity in one breathtaking location.
| 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 | $2,429 | $186,820 | $134,200 | $52,620 |
| 2023 | $2,159 | $171,340 | $120,980 | $50,360 |
| 2022 | $1,628 | $132,340 | $94,400 | $37,940 |
| 2021 | $1,399 | $128,310 | $94,400 | $33,910 |
| 2020 | $1,604 | $128,310 | $94,400 | $33,910 |
| 2019 | $2,482 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| 2018 | $2,670 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| 2017 | $2,525 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| 2016 | $2,525 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| 2015 | $2,626 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| 2014 | $2,626 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| 2013 | $2,612 | $144,311 | $93,649 | $50,662 |
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14/2025 06/14/25 | For Sale | $324,900 | +124.1% | $430 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2021 03/12/21 | Sold | $145,000 | -3.3% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2021 02/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/24/2020 03/24/20 | For Sale | $149,900 | -- | $128 / Sq Ft |
$249,000
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Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1626725
APN: MCHP-000019-000000-000012-000003
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