Property Attributes
- MLS#1666309
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCumberland
- CityHarpswell
- NeighborhoodBirch Island South
- Zip04079
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1990
- Taxes$ 1973
- Price$ 599,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1221
- Lot Size1.84 Acres
Data Source:
Maine Listings (MREIS)
Property Description
Welcome to Birch Island, your true Maine Island Getaway. Conveniently positioned off the shore of Brunswick Maine, across the way from Duck cove, with its privacy, and protected shoreline, but also located in the Town of Harpswell, known for its low taxes. This Island cottage was built in 1990 and benefits from solar electric, in ground septic, community water well, all the benefits of home located on a Maine Island with direct water access with stairs. Some specifics include 3 bedrooms, two full baths, open concept living and dining areas, loft area, and a wood stove for those chilly evenings and a shared dock with easy access to the house. Truly move in condition. Begin your new memories in a true Maine Classic. Access is by boat only.
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer,Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Residential |
| Electric | Other Electric |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Cumberland |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Status | Active |
| City | Harpswell |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 80150.4 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1973 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 123 |
| View | Scenic |
| Body of Water | Casco Bay-Duck Cove |
| Heating | Wood,None |
| Cooling | None |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| HOA Fee | 200 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| Subdivision Name | Birch Island South |
| Roof | Composition |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Appliances | Gas Range,Refrigerator |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 2 |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Basement | Not Applicable,None |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1221 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath,Shower,Primary Bedroom w/Bath |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | No Driveway,On Site |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Abuts Conservation,Wooded |
| Water Source | Private,Seasonal |
| Lot Size Area | 1.84 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.84 |
| Lot Size Source | Survey |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Building Area Total | 1221 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 04079
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