16 Eastern Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
What's special
Step into the best of coastal New England living in this beautifully updated, iconic in-town Boothbay Harbor home. Set on a tree-lined residential street, this 2,480-square-foot, 5-6 bedroom, 3-bath property offers a highly desirable walkable lifestyle, just a short stroll to the harbor, shops, restaurants, and town amenities. Filled with natural light, the home blends timeless character with modern convenience, featuring rich woodwork, stunning hardwood floors, extensive updates, and a cozy Jotul wood stove. At the heart of the home is the spacious chef's kitchen, completely redesigned and expanded in 2026. Highlights include white cabinetry, extra-wide quartz countertops, a six-burner Thor gas range, farmhouse sink, LG Energy Star appliances, walk-in pantry, and bar counter opening to the family room. A first-floor full bath offers flexibility for guests or one-level living, while the oversized mudroom with laundry provides excellent storage and everyday functionality. Major improvements include a complete roof replacement with new plywood sheathing and ridge caps, restored front porch, freshly painted exterior, window upgrades, and extensive interior renovations. Public water and sewer add convenience. The bright third-floor attic, featuring oversized dormer windows and four solar-powered skylights, offers exciting potential for a future primary suite, office, studio, or bonus space. A detached shed provides additional storage. With a proven Airbnb history and consistent five-star guest reviews, this move-in-ready property is equally appealing as a year-round home, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment--all while preserving the historic character that makes Boothbay Harbor living so special.
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Tim Dunham Realty 207-729-7297
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 163.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12.6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 175 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 372 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31 x 12
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 9
Sunroom
- Features: Four-Season, Heated
- Level: First
- Area: 201.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 10.6
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Radiator
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Brick/Mortar,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,480
- Total interior livable area: 2,480 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,480
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: BOOHM022L028
- Zoning: General Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boothbay Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $358,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,571
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000+147.6%$313/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1672089 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $313,000-4.9%$126/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1462924 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2020 | Price change | $329,000-8.4%$133/sqft |
Source: Newcastle Realty #1462924 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2020 | Price change | $359,000-5.3%$145/sqft |
Source: Newcastle Realty #1462924 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $379,000$153/sqft |
Source: Newcastle Realty #1462924 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,392 +5.6% | $358,900 |
| 2023 | $3,212 +7.2% | $358,900 |
| 2022 | $2,997 +45.6% | $358,900 +108.3% |
| 2021 | $2,059 | $172,300 |
| 2020 | $2,059 | $172,300 |
| 2019 | $2,059 +3% | $172,300 |
| 2018 | $1,999 +1.8% | $172,300 |
| 2017 | $1,964 +1.8% | $172,300 |
| 2016 | $1,930 +2.8% | $172,300 |
| 2014 | $1,878 -0.5% | $172,300 |
| 2013 | $1,887 +4.3% | $172,300 |
| 2012 | $1,809 | $172,300 |
| 2011 | $1,809 | $172,300 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$735,600
$699,000 - $772,000
$3,068/mo
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