Prepare to be amazed by the significance of this generational property. Located in Midcoast Maine on the desirable & private Verona Island along the Penobscot River. A grand offering of 30.37 acres of rolling fields, hard wood stands & 1,700'+/- of deep-water shore frontage. Situated on the opposite shore from well-known Sandy Point Beach. Perched high on the northly side one can find a magnificent 1880 Queen Anne Shingle style post & beam barn w/ stable, living quarters & an unfinished 3-story tower. Designed by a prominent architect, William A. Potter, the structure was reconstructed here at its final resting place. Spanning 74'X40' w/ 18' walls, the 2-story building offers a custom tuscan inspired living space. The 1st floor kitchen incorporates travertine tile floors, an ornate stone chimney & center island overlooking a water view, 1½ baths & heated floors. The 2nd level offers a guest room, laundry & a primary suite w/ walk-in closet & well-appointed adjoining bath w/ tile shower, hammered copper sinks & a soaking tub w/ a special water view. Additional amenities incl. multiple stables, hay loft, finished rooms used to showcase prize possessions, polished concrete floors & custom motorized doors. In addition, a 2nd residence is located on the southerly portion of the property. This home is a classic farm style home awaiting renovation. Once used as an equestrian paradise, the land features underground power & water sources for personal & livestock use. The sheer beauty of this property is hard for one to put into words, the opportunity here is as endless as the time this property holds, come explore for yourself.
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$1,500,000
217 West Side Drive, Verona Island, ME 04416
2beds
2,457sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
30.37 Acres Lot
$1,544,500 Zestimate®
$611/sqft
$2,701 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,544,500
Estimated sales range
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Equestrian paradiseRolling fieldsClassic farm style homeHard wood standsHay loftGuest roomCustom motorized doors
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Listed by:
Two Rivers Realty, LLC tworiversdanb@gmail.com
Bought with:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1601731
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Double Vanity, Full Bath, Gas Fireplace, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Heat Stove, Heat Stove Hookup, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Rec Room
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Zoned, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Features
- Bathtub, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,457
- Total interior livable area: 2,457 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,457
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, 21+ Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Entry
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Penobscot
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 1773,Waterfrontage Owned: 1773
Lot
- Size: 30.37 Acres
- Features: Rural, Farm, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Underground
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulated Foundation
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bucksport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $611/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $5,718
- Date on market: 8/27/2024
- Exclusions: White kitchen wall cabinet w/glass doors
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000-21%$611/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Pending sale | $1,899,900$773/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $1,899,900$773/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Price change | $1,899,900-5%$773/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Price change | $1,999,900-20%$814/sqft |
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| 8/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,499,900$1,017/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 04416
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