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$1,375,000

37 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538

4beds

3,750sqft

$7,943/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1840

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$976,700 Zestimate^®

$367/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Laundry roomSpectacular panoramic water views

This unique property is being offered for sale to the public for the first time in 100 years. The first floor of this prime commercial location has housed a successful retail craft store for 50 years. The space is fully equipped with hardwood and glass display units. And it has storage, receiving and packaging areas. It offers a great opportunity. The second and top floor have been completely renovated to create a home with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a laundry room. Or two, 2 level apartments. All levels of this in town building have spectacular panoramic water views of Boothbay Harbor, the inner harbor and out to the ocean and Cuckold's Light.

625 days

589

16

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Third
Area: 295 Square Feet
Dimensions: 25 x 11.8

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 88.36 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9.4 x 9.4

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 146.41 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.1 x 12.1

Bedroom 4

Level: Third
Area: 139.2 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 11.6

Bonus room

Level: Second
Area: 49 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7 x 7

Dining room

Level: Second
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 x 11

Kitchen

Level: Second
Area: 162.02 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15.9 x 10.19

Kitchen

Level: Second
Area: 117 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 x 9

Laundry

Level: Third
Area: 85.27 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8.8 x 9.69

Living room

Level: Second
Area: 208 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 x 13

Living room

Level: Second
Area: 124 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.4 x 10

Other

Level: First
Area: 1186.8 Square Feet
Dimensions: 51.6 x 23

Other

Level: First
Area: 99.86 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10.19 x 9.8

Other

Level: First
Area: 95.22 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13.8 x 6.9

Sunroom

Level: Second
Area: 144 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 x 9.6

Heating

Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Shower, Storage
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Partial,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,750
Total interior livable area: 3,750 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,750
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces

Accessibility

Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors

Features

Levels: Multi/Split
Patio & porch: Glassed-in Porch
Has view: Yes
View description: Scenic
Body of water: Boothbay Harbor, Atlantic Ocean

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Features: Business District, City Lot, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Retail Strip, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped

Details

Parcel number: BOOHM020L082
Zoning: Downtown Business A

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: New Englander,Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
Foundation: 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: Boothbay Harbor

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $367/sqft
Tax assessed value: $537,900
Annual tax amount: $4,814
Date on market: 12/5/2025
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$976,700

$830,000 - $1.15M

$4,042/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/14/2026	Price change	$1,375,000-6.8%$367/sqft
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9/4/2025	Price change	$1,475,000-4.5%$393/sqft
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7/18/2025	Price change	$1,545,000-6.1%$412/sqft
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5/22/2025	Price change	$1,645,000-2.9%$439/sqft
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12/5/2024	Listed for sale	$1,695,000$452/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$5,083 +5.6%	$537,900
2023	$4,814 +7.2%	$537,900
2022	$4,491 +16.8%	$537,900 +67.2%
2021	$3,846	$321,800
2020	$3,846	$321,800
2019	$3,846 +3%	$321,800
2018	$3,733 +1.7%	$321,800
2017	$3,669 +1.8%	$321,800
2016	$3,604 +2.7%	$321,800
2014	$3,508	$321,800