Discover the charm of Bailey Island with this delightful waterfront cottage, perfectly situated with a small fish house on a dock with stunning westward views. Nestled on Lowells Cove, the island's most protected shoreline along the islands western shore, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience island life at its best.
While the dock need and extension, it has incredible potential with space for two boat slips and a fantastic launch area for kayaks and other water adventures. Two enclosed rooms on the existing dock provide endless possibilities—whether you're entertaining, storing all your outdoor toys, or turning it into a fun bunk room for guests. A gently sloping shale stone, pocket beach invites you to swim, relax, or take in the summer sun.
Just a short walk to Bailey Island's local amenities, including pristine beaches, cozy pubs & restaurants, the post office, hiking paths, and a charming general store, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. And as the day winds down, settle in for breathtaking sunsets and unforgettable memories on the tranquil waters of Lowells Cove. This is island living —come make it yours
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$569,000
16 Dolphin Lane, Harpswell, ME 04003
1beds
1,084sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.3 Acres Lot
$592,500 Zestimate®
$525/sqft
$1,915 Estimated rent
Home value
$592,500
$545,000 - $646,000
$1,915/mo
Zestimate® history
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Waterfront cottageStunning westward viewsProtected shoreline
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Listed by:
Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
Bought with:
NextHome Experience
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1612999
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 177.41 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 15.7
Dining room
- Features: Informal
- Level: First
- Area: 82.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 7.3
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 93.79 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.3
Living room
- Features: Heat Stove, Sunken/Raised
- Level: First
- Area: 268.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.8 x 15.11
Heating
- Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,084
- Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,084
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Harpswell Sound
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 88,Waterfrontage Owned: 88
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Neighborhood, Rural, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: HARPM023L097
- Zoning: shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Harpswell
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Sold | $569,000$525/sqft |
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| 2/7/2025 | Pending sale | $569,000$525/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $569,000-5%$525/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listing removed | $599,000$553/sqft |
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| 10/31/2024 | Price change | $599,000-4%$553/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Price change | $624,000-3.9%$576/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Price change | $649,000-7.2%$599/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,000$645/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,157 -4.1% | $496,400 -8% |
| 2023 | $3,292 +3.4% | $539,700 |
| 2022 | $3,184 +15.2% | $539,700 +31.7% |
| 2020 | $2,763 +0.6% | $409,900 |
| 2019 | $2,746 +3.4% | $409,900 |
| 2018 | $2,656 +0.3% | $409,900 |
| 2017 | $2,648 +1% | $409,900 |
| 2016 | $2,623 +4% | $409,900 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $2,522 +8% | $404,200 |
| 2013 | $2,336 -3.7% | $404,200 |
| 2010 | $2,425 | $404,200 |
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Neighborhood: Bailey Island
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Harpswell Community SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 8.3 mi
- 6/10Mt Ararat Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 14.9 mi
- 4/10Mt Ararat High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.5 mi
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- Maine
- Cumberland County
- Harpswell
- 04079
- Bailey Island
- 16 Dolphin Lane
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