Character filled 1815 sea captain's home overlooking Searsport Harbor and Penobscot Bay, steeped in maritime history and classic coastal charm. Formerly owned by the prominent Colcord and McGilvery seafaring families, this notable property offers water views, a sun-filled stone patio, and a spacious 0.45-acre in-town lot. Historic details shine throughout with preserved wood floors, original moldings, and period trim, balanced with updates for modern comfort and functionality. The inviting layout includes formal and casual living spaces, along with a bright sunroom offering year-round harbor views. Attached shop building provides excellent flexibility for a home business, studio, workshop, or potential additional living space. A separate two-car garage adds further convenience. located just a short walk to the Penobscot Marine Museum, galleries, restaurants, and Searsport's revitalized downtown. Searsport is recognized as a growing cultural destination that honors its heritage while embracing the future. Here is your opportunity to own a distinguished historic home in one of Midcoast Maine's classic waterfront towns.
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$479,900
101 E Main Street, Searsport, ME 04974
3beds
3,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1815
0.45 Acres Lot
$490,500 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$2,300 Estimated rent
Home value
$490,500
$466,000 - $515,000
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Preserved wood floorsSun-filled stone patioOriginal moldingsWater viewsPeriod trim
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Listed by:
Worth Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Sprague & Curtis Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1662402
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Den
- Features: Built-in Features, Heat Stove
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Features: Four-Season
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,080
- Total interior livable area: 3,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, On Site, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Body of water: Penobscot Bay
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Open Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: SEAPM011L012A
- Zoning: See Town
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Fiberglass,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1815
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Water Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Searsport
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Sold | $479,900-3.8%$156/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $499,000$162/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Contingent | $499,000$162/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000-6.7%$162/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listing removed | $535,000$174/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000$174/sqft |
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| 10/12/2025 | Contingent | $535,000$174/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000$174/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,673 +13.4% | $291,400 |
| 2023 | $5,886 +4.7% | $291,400 |
| 2022 | $5,624 +2.1% | $291,400 |
| 2021 | $5,507 +1.1% | $291,400 |
| 2020 | $5,449 +1.1% | $291,400 |
| 2019 | $5,391 | $291,400 |
| 2018 | $5,391 +5.3% | $291,400 +37.8% |
| 2017 | $5,118 +1.2% | $211,500 |
| 2016 | $5,055 +8.1% | $211,500 +7.1% |
| 2015 | $4,678 +4.4% | $197,400 |
| 2014 | $4,481 +5.6% | $197,400 |
| 2013 | $4,244 +6.4% | $197,400 |
| 2012 | $3,987 -3.7% | $197,400 -5.6% |
| 2011 | $4,140 | $209,100 |
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Neighborhood: 04974
Nearby schools
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- 5/10Searsport Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Searsport District Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Searsport District High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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