Perched above the waters of Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, this cozy year-round cottage delivers 180° views of Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, and outer islands as far as Damariscove. All of Boothbay Harbor's activity is on full display, including fishing and pleasure boats, windjammers, fireworks, and a rotation of transient yachts docked across the cove at Hodgdon Marina. The cottage offers comfortable living quarters for owners and guests, with a bedroom on each floor and a beautifully updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, gas fireplace, and a long bank of windows to the water. The protected dock features deep water for tie-up and excellent striper fishing. Other seaside elements include the home's end-to-end porch, composite deck, and patio. This well-maintained and improved waterfront home is walking distance to downtown Boothbay Harbor.
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$1,225,000
48 Western Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
3beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,279,000 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$2,747 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,279,000
$1.18M - $1.38M
$2,747/mo
Zestimate® history
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Gas fireplaceBeautifully updated kitchenOuter islandsGranite countertopsCustom cabinetryBoothbay harborComposite deck
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Listed by:
Tindal & Callahan Real Estate
Bought with:
Tindal & Callahan Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1558202
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Closet, Full Bath
- Level: Second
- Area: 234.77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.39 x 13.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Half Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 73.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.3
Bedroom 3
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 11.6
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 348.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 17
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 294.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.3 x 17
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,680
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Mill Cove
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 100.69,Waterfrontage Owned: 100.69
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: City Lot, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Open Lot, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: BOOHM018L026
- Zoning: Gen Res; Shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Boothbay Harbor
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Sold | $1,225,000-2%$729/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$744/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Contingent | $1,250,000$744/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000-7.4%$744/sqft |
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| 8/7/2023 | Contingent | $1,350,000$804/sqft |
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| 5/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$804/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,074 +5.6% | $536,900 |
| 2023 | $4,805 +7.2% | $536,900 |
| 2022 | $4,483 -0.2% | $536,900 +42.9% |
| 2021 | $4,491 | $375,800 |
| 2020 | $4,491 | $375,800 |
| 2019 | $4,491 +3% | $375,800 |
| 2018 | $4,359 +2% | $375,800 +0.3% |
| 2017 | $4,272 +1.5% | $374,700 -0.3% |
| 2016 | $4,209 +3.1% | $375,800 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $4,084 -0.5% | $374,700 |
| 2013 | $4,103 +4.3% | $374,700 |
| 2012 | $3,934 | $374,700 |
| 2011 | $3,934 | $374,700 |
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Neighborhood: 04538
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Boothbay Region Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Boothbay Region High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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