103 South Street, Bath, ME 04530

$1,750,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 12 Baths: 10 Square Footage: 17,285 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 78,408 Status: Active Under Contract
Current Price: $1,750,000 List Date: 4/28/2025 Last Modified: 3/20/2026

Overview

Description

Approximately 17,285 square foot historic property in Bath - Income and Redevelopment Potential. Offered for the first time in over 25 years, this substantial Bath property presents a rare opportunity to reposition a landmark residence on a prominent 1.8 acre corner lot. With its generous scale and flexible configuration, the property offers a strong foundation for restoration or repurposing. Originally constructed in the early 1800s by Captain Samuel Davis and later redesigned by architect Francis Fassett and expanded by a prominent shipbuilder, the building previously served as the Bath Military and Naval Children's Home and the Patten Free Library, before becoming a private residence. The offering includes approximately 17,285 total square feet, with an approximately 12,000 square foot main house and a connected wing currently configured as income producing units. The property is deeded for bed and breakfast use and, subject to city approval, may support expanded resident ...

Listing Details MLS# 1620545

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
103
Street Name
South
Street Type
Street
County
Sagadahoc
Town
Bath
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04530
Zip +4
1913
Leased Land
No
Book
2024R
Page
02370
Map
32
Lot
147
Zoning
R1
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
18269
Tax Year
2025
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
1750000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Trustee
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Yes
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
35
# Bedrooms
12
# Fireplaces
6
Total Full Baths
8
Total Half Baths
2
Total Baths
10
Color
White
Year Built
1800
SqFt Finished Above Grade
17285
SqFt Finished Total
17285
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
1.8
Source of Acreage
Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
No

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
See List ''Personal Property Included''

More Information

Site

Corner Lot
Yes
Level
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Intown
Yes

Roads

Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Foundation Materials

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Granite
Yes
Poured Concrete
Yes

Exterior

Other
Yes
Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roof

Other
Yes
Rolled/Hot Mop
Yes

Heat System

Hot Water
Yes
Pellet Stove
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Heat Fuel

Gas Natural
Yes
Pellets
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Wood
Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

Elevator/Chair Lift
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Formica
Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces
Yes
On Site
Yes

Style

Federal
Yes
Mansard
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes
Other Electric
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Gas

Natural - On Site
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 6 Level
Second

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 7 Level
Second

Restrictions

Other Restrictions
Yes

Bedroom 8

Bedroom 8
Yes
Bedroom 8 Level
Second

Bedroom 9

Bedroom 9
Yes
Bedroom 9 Level
Third

Bedroom 10

Bedroom 10
Yes
Bedroom 10 Level
Third

Bedroom 11

Bedroom 11
Yes
Bedroom 11 Level
Third

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Bedroom 12

Bedroom 12
Yes
Bedroom 12 Level
Third

Water Heater

Off Heating System
Yes
Tank
Yes

Amenities

Elevator Passenger
Yes
Laundry - Coin
Yes
Pool-In Ground
Yes

Den

Den
Yes
Den Level
First

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
First

Property Features

Site: Corner Lot; Level; Sidewalks; Well Landscaped Location: Intown Roads: Public Transportation: Major Road Access Recreational Water: Nearby Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Federal; Mansard Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar; Granite; Poured Concrete Roof: Other; Rolled/Hot Mop Exterior: Other; Vinyl Siding Heat System: Hot Water; Pellet Stove; Zoned Heat Fuel: Gas Natural; Pellets Water Heater: Off Heating System; Tank Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Laminate; Wood Amenities: Elevator Passenger; Laundry - Coin; Pool-In Ground Driveway: Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Restrictions: Other Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers; Other Electric Gas: Natural - On Site Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Great Room First
Dining Room First
Living Room First
Family Room First
Office First
Den First
Other Room First
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Second
Bedroom 6 Second
Bedroom 7 Second
Bedroom 8 Second
Bedroom 9 Third
Bedroom 10 Third
Bedroom 11 Third
Bedroom 12 Third
IDX
Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: March - 20 - 2026
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