Waterfront Living in the Heart of Bucks Harbor
1278 Port Rd, Machiasport, ME 04655
A rare opportunity to own 175 feet of tidal waterfront on 4.27 private acres overlooking beautiful Bucks Harbor.
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,050 square feet of comfortable living space and is perfectly positioned for those seeking privacy, nature, and stunning coastal views. Relax on the spacious back deck while enjoying breathtaking water views, or explore your own private walking trails and fishing pond right on the property.
Inside, you’ll find a cozy wood-burning stove complemented by baseboard oil heat, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round.
The full walk-out basement already includes existing framing, plumbing, and electrical, offering excellent potential for additional finished living space, a guest suite, workshop, or recreation area.
This property consists of two seperate lots great for generational living!
Property Highlights
* 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
* Approximately 1,050 sq. ft.
* 4.27 Acres
* 175 Feet of Tidal Water Frontage
* Overlooking Bucks Harbor
* Spacious Back Deck with Panoramic Water Views
* Private Fishing Pond
* Walking Trails Throughout the Property
* Full Walk-Out Basement with Existing Framing, Plumbing & Electrical
* Wood-Burning Stove & Baseboard Oil Heat
* Peaceful, Private Setting
Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence, vacation home, or investment property, this coastal retreat offers endless possibilities in one of Downeast Maine’s most scenic locations.
For Sale By Owner – Schedule your private showing today!
For sale by owner
Price cut: $29.9K (8/16)
$470,000
1278 Port Rd, Machiasport, ME 04655
2beds
1,056sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1985
4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private fishing pondCozy wood-burning stoveOverlooking beautiful bucks harborBaseboard oil heat
- 60 days
- 556
- 12
Listed by:
Property Owner (207) 263-5302
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Stove, Oil, Wood / Pellet
Features
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: MCHPM018L050
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Machiasport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $445/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $150,670
- Annual tax amount: $1,959
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,257/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2026 | Price change | $470,000-6%$445/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900$473/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,959 +13% | $150,670 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $1,733 +16.4% | $137,560 +13.6% |
| 2022 | $1,489 +12.9% | $121,040 |
| 2021 | $1,319 | $121,040 |
| 2020 | $1,319 +8.1% | $121,040 +70.6% |
| 2019 | $1,220 -7% | $70,937 |
| 2018 | $1,312 +5.7% | $70,937 |
| 2017 | $1,241 | $70,937 |
| 2016 | $1,241 -3.9% | $70,937 |
| 2015 | $1,291 | $70,937 |
| 2014 | $1,291 +0.5% | $70,937 |
| 2013 | $1,284 +32.6% | $70,937 +22.7% |
| 2010 | $968 | $57,817 |
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