Experience the charm of coastal Maine in this quintessential 4-bedroom, 2-bath cottage, ideally situated directly on the beach. Enjoy breathtaking water views, spectacular sunsets, and the soothing sound of the ocean just steps from your door.
The home's inviting wraparound porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening gatherings while taking in the stunning coastal scenery. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property presents a rare opportunity to begin enjoying the Maine lifestyle!
Conveniently located near the Webhannet Golf Club, KBIA, Edgecomb Tennis Club, and the area's most beloved beaches, including Mother's Beach and Gooch's Beach, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of recreation, relaxation, and coastal living.
Whether you're searching for a cherished family getaway, or an exceptional investment opportunity, this beach cottage combines timeless charm, updates, and an unbeatable waterfront setting. Rarely does a property with this location, character, and convenience become available.
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Price cut: $300K (7/6)
$2,595,000
274 Beach Avenue, Kennebunk, ME 04043
4beds
1,322sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,963/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting wraparound porchTimeless charmUnbeatable waterfront settingBreathtaking water viewsSpectacular sunsets
- 33 days |
- 2,448 |
- 54 |
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Listed by:
Pack Maynard and Associates
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1665679
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,322
- Total interior livable area: 1,322 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,322
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 50,Waterfrontage Owned: 50
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: KENBM095L122
- Zoning: CR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Kennebunk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,963/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,345,800
- Annual tax amount: $38,215
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $2,595,000-10.4%$1,963/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,895,000+261.9%$2,190/sqft |
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| 4/3/2017 | Sold | $799,999-12.9%$605/sqft |
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| 2/2/2017 | Price change | $919,000-3.2%$695/sqft |
Source: Pack Maynard and Associates #1287967 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2016 | Price change | $949,000-4.6%$718/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Prime Properties #1221750 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $995,000$753/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Prime Properties #1221750 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,811 +5.6% | $1,345,800 |
| 2023 | $21,600 +9.9% | $1,345,800 |
| 2022 | $19,649 +2.5% | $1,345,800 |
| 2021 | $19,178 +0.7% | $1,345,800 |
| 2020 | $19,043 +2.9% | $1,345,800 |
| 2019 | $18,505 +4.8% | $1,345,800 +33.3% |
| 2018 | $17,665 +5.7% | $1,009,400 |
| 2017 | $16,706 +4.1% | $1,009,400 |
| 2016 | $16,049 +3.9% | $1,009,400 |
| 2015 | $15,444 +2.7% | $1,009,400 |
| 2014 | $15,040 -0.3% | $1,009,400 |
| 2013 | $15,091 +3.8% | $1,009,400 |
| 2012 | $14,535 | $1,009,400 |
| 2011 | $14,535 +3.2% | $1,009,400 |
| 2009 | $14,081 +0.7% | $1,009,400 |
| 2008 | $13,980 +22% | $1,009,400 |
| 2005 | $11,457 | $1,009,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04043
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sea Road SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Middle School Of The KennebunksGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 9/10Kennebunk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
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- Maine
- York County
- Kennebunk
- 04043
- 274 Beach Avenue





