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Price cut: $50K (8/14)

$749,000

305 Bay View Drive, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

2beds

848sqft

$4,735/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1978

2.15 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$883/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Picturesque ocean frontageSecluded beach frontageWood-burning fireplaceExceptional waterfront setting

Along the shores of Salisbury Cove, 'Bayview Cottage' offers the chance to own a classic Bar Harbor summer retreat with picturesque ocean frontage and secluded beach frontage. Thoughtfully tucked away for privacy yet conveniently close to town, this timeless cottage captures the essence of coastal Maine living. This home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 848± square feet of warm living space. Adorning the interior is a wood-burning fireplace and a screened porch - perfect for taking in the salt air. A property unlike any to come to market in recent years, 'Bayview Cottage' blends understated charm with an exceptional waterfront setting. Completing the offering, the home is being sold furnished with timeless style, allowing for an effortless transition.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Laundry

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Baseboard, Wood Stove

Cooling

None

Features

Flooring: Wood
Basement: None
Number of fireplaces: 1
Furnished: Yes

Interior area

Total structure area: 848
Total interior livable area: 848 sqft
Finished area above ground: 848
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Common, Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces

Features

On waterfront: Yes
Body of water: Salisbury Cove
Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 100,Waterfrontage Owned: 100

Lot

Size: 2.15 Acres
Features: Near Town, Rural, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded

Details

Parcel number: BARHM201L002
Zoning: Salisbury Cove Res.

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Camp
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1978

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer, Shared Septic
Water: Private, Seasonal

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Bar Harbor

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $883/sqft
Tax assessed value: $872,200
Annual tax amount: $8,757
Date on market: 5/21/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/14/2026	Price change	$749,000-6.3%$883/sqft
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7/2/2026	Listed for sale	$799,000$942/sqft
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6/19/2026	Contingent	$799,000$942/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1663310 Report a problem
5/21/2026	Listed for sale	$799,000$942/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1663310 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$8,757 +15.7%	$872,200
2023	$7,571 +10.1%	$872,200 +18.2%
2022	$6,877 +5.2%	$737,900 +10%
2021	$6,534	$670,800
2020	$6,534 +7%	$670,800 +30.2%
2019	$6,107 +2.5%	$515,400
2018	$5,958 +5.8%	$515,400 +0.4%
2017	$5,629 +2.1%	$513,600
2016	$5,511 +1.3%	$513,600
2015	$5,439 +7.6%	$513,600
2012	$5,054 +2.5%	$513,600
2011	$4,931 +8.1%	$513,600
2009	$4,561 -6.4%	$513,600 -6.4%
2008	$4,875	$549,000