Privately tucked away on one of Damariscotta's most sought-after village streets, this elegant residence offers a rare blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and captivating water views. Originally built in 1840, this beautifully maintained New England style home showcases timeless architectural detail alongside thoughtful updates, including rich Brazilian cherry floors, slate kitchen countertops, and recently renovated baths.
Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home opens to an expansive deck overlooking the Damariscotta River, where you can take in sweeping sunset views and the picturesque Twin Villages of Damariscotta and Newcastle. The professionally landscaped grounds feature mature flowering shrubs, curated perennials, and a classic stone wall with steps leading toward the water's edge.
Generous living spaces and ample guest accommodations that include a first floor bedroom option making hosting effortless. A two-car garage, connected by a welcoming breezeway, along with an additional third-bay garage at the street entrance, provide exceptional storage and flexibility.
Enjoy the convenience of a short stroll to vibrant downtown Damariscotta and neighboring Newcastle, where you'll find an array of restaurants, cafés, retail shops, a theater, and a public library bringing together the very best of village living with the tranquility of a private setting.
Active under contract
$1,700,000
19 Water Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543
4beds
2,898sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
0.61 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$587/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic charmSweeping sunset viewsModern comfortRich brazilian cherry floorsCurated perennialsMature flowering shrubsTimeless architectural detail
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Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1668772
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Double Vanity, Full Bath, Separate Shower
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Skylight
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Formal
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,898
- Total interior livable area: 2,898 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,898
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached, Storage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Damariscotta River
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 112,Waterfrontage Owned: 112
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: DAMAM006L004
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone, Poured Concrete, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Damariscotta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $587/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $566,500
- Annual tax amount: $11,913
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $1,700,000$587/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,700,000$587/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,480 +18.2% | $566,500 |
| 2023 | $8,866 +12.1% | $566,500 +19.2% |
| 2022 | $7,912 +4.7% | $475,200 |
| 2021 | $7,556 | $475,200 |
| 2020 | $7,556 -1.2% | $475,200 |
| 2019 | $7,651 -1.2% | $475,200 |
| 2018 | $7,746 -3.2% | $475,200 |
| 2017 | $7,998 -2.2% | $475,200 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $8,178 +0.9% | $474,900 |
| 2015 | $8,102 +8% | $474,900 |
| 2014 | $7,503 +4.6% | $474,900 |
| 2013 | $7,171 +8.2% | $474,900 |
| 2011 | $6,625 +11.2% | $474,900 +2.8% |
| 2008 | $5,959 | $461,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04543
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Great Salt Bay Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Maine
- Lincoln County
- Damariscotta
- 04543
- 19 Water Street







