1241 Harpswell Islands Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
$1,450,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,666
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
68,389
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,450,000
List Date:
6/02/2025
Last Modified:
10/10/2025
Overview
Description
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Nestled on the serene shores of Orr's Island in
Harpswell, Maine, this exquisite waterfront estate at 1241 Harpswell Island Road offers a rare blend of timeless charm and contemporary elegance.
Spanning 445 feet of diverse waterfront along Gun
Point Cove, the property boasts a deep-water dock, a protected shallow tidal area, sandy shores at low tide, a boat mooring, and a private dock, creating an idyllic coastal retreat.
A quintessential Dutch Colonial seaside cottage,
steeped in nostalgic allure, serves as a charming
three-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence. With easterly
water views, wide-plank wood floors, and vintage
floral wallpaper, this cottage exudes character and
has been a successful Airbnb, offering guests an
authentic Maine experience. The cozy interiors invite relaxation, while the serene backyard provides a picturesque backdrop.
Built in 2009, the main house blends open-concept living with breathtaking easterly and southerly views of both deep and shallow tidal waters. Large windows frame the mature terraced gardens and gently sloping lawn that lead to the water's edge.
The second-story primary en-suite offers elevated
water views and includes a versatile open space,
ideal for additional bedrooms or a private retreat.
A second-story, one-bedroom efficiency apartment with distant water views provides a perfect guest suite or private retreat. Additionally, a separate studio, previously used as an art gallery, offers flexible space for a home business, creative studio, or bunkhouse, adding to the property's versatility.This exceptional Harpswell estate captures the essence of coastal Maine living, offering unparalleled water access, captivating views, and a unique opportunity to own a piece of New England's storied coastline.
Listing Details MLS# 1625005
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 1241
- Street Name
- Harpswell Islands
- Street Type
- Road
- County
- Cumberland
- Town
- Harpswell
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04079
- Zip +4
- 2303
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 24752
- Page
- 69
- Map
- 35
- Lot
- 196
- Zoning
- CF1,CF2
- Zoning Overlay
- No
- Association
- No
- Full Tax Amount $
- 6040
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tree Growth Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 1650000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed
- All
- # Rooms
- 20
- # Bedrooms
- 5
- # Fireplaces
- Yes
- Total Full Baths
- 4
- Total Half Baths
- Yes
- Total Baths
- 5
- Year Built
- 1900
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 4666
- SqFt Finished Total
- 4666
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Garage
- No
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 1.57
- Source of Acreage
- Survey
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage +/-
- 188
- Source of Road Frontage
- Survey
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2025-07-15
- Closed Date
- 2025-10-10
- Closed Price
- 1450000
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- Yes
- Waterfront Amount
- 445
- Water Frontage Owned
- 445
- Water View
- Yes
- Water Body Name
- Gun Point Cove
- Water Frontage Shared
- 0
More Information
Utilities
- Utilities On
- Yes
Sold Info
- Appraiser Email Address
- rusty@pillsburyappraisal.com
Site
- Open
- Yes
- Rolling/Sloping
- Yes
- Well Landscaped
- Yes
Location
- Rural
- Yes
Roads
- Public
- Yes
Transportation
- Deep Water Access
- Yes
- Major Road Access
- Yes
Source of Water Frontage
- Deed
- Yes
- Survey
- Yes
Water Body Type
- Cove
- Yes
- Ocean
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Boat Mooring
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Oceanfront
- Yes
- Waterfront Deep
- Yes
- Waterfront Tidal
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Basement
- Unfinished
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
View
- Scenic
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
- Stone
- Yes
Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Heat System
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Direct Vent Furnace
- Yes
- Direct Vent Heater
- Yes
- Hot Water
- Yes
Appliances Included
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Energy Efficiency
- Ceiling Fans
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Kitchen Countertop
- Formica
- Yes
- Granite
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Style
- Cottage
- Yes
- Dutch Colonial
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1
- Yes
- Bedroom 1 Level
- First
- Bedroom 1 Length
- 12
- Bedroom 1 Width
- 12
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Length
- 10
- Bedroom 2 Width
- 10
Water
- Private
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Length
- 12
- Bedroom 3 Width
- 10
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
Driveway
- Paved
- Yes
Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Gas
- Yes
- Off Heating System
- Yes
- On Demand
- Yes
- Tank
- Yes
- Tankless
- Yes
Amenities
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Yes
- Bathtub
- Yes
- In-Law Apartment
- Yes
- Laundry - 1st Floor
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Shower
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Equipment
- Generator
- Yes
Bonus Room
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Bonus Room Level
- Second
- Bonus Room Length
- 8
- Bonus Room Width
- 20
Vehicle Storage
- No Vehicle Storage
- Yes
Dining Room
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Dining Room Length
- 17
- Dining Room Width
- 14
Dining Room Amenities
- Dining Area
- Yes
Family Room
- Family Room
- Yes
- Family Room Level
- Second
- Family Room Length
- 26
- Family Room Width
- 14
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Kitchen Length
- 17
- Kitchen Width
- 15
Kitchen Amenities
- Island
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
Laundry Room
- Laundry
- Yes
- Laundry Room Level
- First
- Laundry Room Length
- 9
- Laundry Room Width
- 8
Laundry Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
- Living Room Length
- 13
- Living Room Width
- 14
Living Room Amenities
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Yes
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
- Primary Bedroom Length
- 17
- Primary Bedroom Width
- 14
Primary Bedroom Amenities
- Full Bath
- Yes
Mud Room
- Mud Room
- Yes
- Mud Room Level
- First
- Mud Room Length
- 8
- Mud Room Width
- 6
Mud Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
Sunroom
- Sunroom
- Yes
- Sunroom Level
- First
- Sunroom Length
- 11
- Sunroom Width
- 15
Other Room 2
- Other Room 2
- Yes
- Other Room 2 Level
- First
- Other Room 2 Length
- 35
- Other Room 2 Width
- 17
Room Features
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Yes
Property Features
Site:
Open; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped
Location:
Rural
Roads:
Public
Transportation:
Deep Water Access; Major Road Access
Source of Water Frontage:
Deed; Survey
Water Body Type:
Cove; Ocean
Recreational Water:
Boat Mooring; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal
View:
Scenic
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Kitchen Countertop:
Formica; Granite
Style:
Cottage; Dutch Colonial
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Basement Entry:
Interior
Foundation Materials:
Poured Concrete; Stone
Roof:
Shingle
Exterior:
Vinyl Siding
Heat System:
Baseboard; Direct Vent Furnace; Direct Vent Heater; Hot Water
Heat Fuel:
Propane
Water Heater:
Gas; Off Heating System; On Demand; Tank; Tankless
Cooling:
None
Floors:
Laminate; Tile; Wood
Amenities:
1st Floor Bedroom; Bathtub; In-Law Apartment; Laundry - 1st Floor; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage
Equipment:
Generator
Energy Efficiency:
Ceiling Fans
Driveway:
Paved
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; On Site; Paved
Vehicle Storage:
No Vehicle Storage
Restrictions:
No Restrictions
Electric:
Circuit Breakers
Gas:
Bottled
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Water:
Private
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | 17.00 | 14.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 1 | 12.00 | 12.00 | First |
| Bedroom 2 | 10.00 | 10.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 3 | 12.00 | 10.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | ||
| Bonus Room | 8.00 | 20.00 | Second |
| Family Room | 26.00 | 14.00 | Second |
| Dining Room | 17.00 | 14.00 | First |
| Kitchen | 17.00 | 15.00 | First |
| Living Room | 13.00 | 14.00 | First |
| Mud Room | 8.00 | 6.00 | First |
| Kitchen | 12.00 | 12.00 | First |
| Living Room | 21.00 | 11.00 | First |
| Dining Room | 10.00 | 10.00 | First |
| Mud Room | 8.00 | 11.00 | First |
| Laundry | 9.00 | 8.00 | First |
| Sunroom | 11.00 | 15.00 | First |
| Other Room 2 | 35.00 | 17.00 | First |
| Living Room | Second | ||
| Kitchen | Second |
Documents
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Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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