12 Steamboat Wharf Lane, Harpswell, ME 04079
$2,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
3,604
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
34,848
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$2,500,000
List Date:
5/02/2025
Last Modified:
9/12/2025
Overview
Description
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A Rare Coastal Gem on Bailey Island
Offered for the first time in decades, this extraordinary estate combines history, luxury, and natural beauty in one of coastal Maine's most beloved settings.
Perched on one of Bailey Island's highest points, the property boasts unparalleled panoramic views of Casco Bay and Mackerel Cove. With southeastern exposure, you'll enjoy sun-filled days and spectacular sunsets — a true feast for the senses.
Property Highlights
Deepwater dock and float in Mackerel Cove — ideal for boaters and ocean enthusiasts
Traditionally styled Mansard home (circa 1850), fully renovated with modern updates
Guest cottage and barn/garage, both completely rebuilt with thoughtful design
Park-like grounds featuring extensive landscaping and specialty fruit trees
Fully furnished with tastefully curated, high-quality furnishings
Main Residence
3 bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath. All with open ocean views.
Primary suite with private deck and captivating water views.
Chef's kitchen with breakfast nook, seamlessly connected to the dining area, living room, and den.
Expansive wrap-around deck perfect for entertaining or peaceful relaxation.
Year Round Guest Cottage
2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, well-equipped kitchen, and cozy living area.
Opens to a spacious deck with sweeping water views.
Grandfathered as a legal second year-round dwelling — an increasingly rare and valuable asset
Heated Barn / Garage / Art Studio
Currently serving as an art studio, designed to inspire creativity.
A versatile space adaptable as a garage, workshop, or additional living or recreational area
This property is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Maine's coastal charm — whether as a luxurious year-round residence, a multi-generational retreat, or a seasonal escape. Every detail has been carefully considered, creating a seamless blend of classic style, modern comfort, and breathtaking natural surroundings.
Listing Details MLS# 1621131
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 12
- Street Name
- Steamboat Wharf
- Street Type
- Lane
- County
- Cumberland
- Town
- Harpswell
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04079
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 35658
- Page
- 0272-77
- Map
- 22
- Lot
- 92
- Zoning
- Residential
- Zoning Overlay
- Unknown
- Association
- No
- Full Tax Amount $
- 7155
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tree Growth Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 3700000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Trustee
- Deed
- All
- Deed Restrictions
- Unknown
- Bank Owned REO
- No
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
- Yes
- # Rooms
- 10
- # Bedrooms
- 5
- # Fireplaces
- 2
- Total Full Baths
- 5
- Total Baths
- 5
- Furniture
- Furnished
- Color
- gray
- Year Built
- 1850
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 3604
- SqFt Finished Total
- 3604
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- Yes
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 0.8
- Source of Acreage
- Public Records
- Road Frontage
- No
- Total Half Baths
- 0
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2025-07-27
- Closed Date
- 2025-09-12
- Closed Price
- 2500000
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- Yes
- Waterfront Amount
- 150
- Water Frontage Owned
- 150
- Water View
- Yes
- Water Body Name
- Mackerel Cove, Casco Bay
- Island
- Yes
- Water Frontage Shared
- 0
More Information
Appliances Included
- Other Appliances
- Range & Refrigerator guest cottage
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities On
- No
Sold Info
- Appraiser Email Address
- rbarrows@dirigovaluation.com
Site
- Level
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
- Well Landscaped
- Yes
Location
- Neighborhood
- Yes
- Rural
- Yes
Roads
- Dead End
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Transportation
- Deep Water Access
- Yes
Source of Water Frontage
- Survey
- Yes
Water Body Type
- Cove
- Yes
- Ocean
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Boat Mooring
- Yes
- Deeded
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Oceanfront
- Yes
- Waterfront Deep
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Other Structures
- Outbuilding
- Yes
Basement
- Bulkhead
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
View
- Scenic
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
- Slab
- Yes
Exterior
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Fiberglass
- Yes
- Shingle
- Yes
Heat System
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Hot Water
- Yes
- Space Heater
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Energy Efficiency
- Dehumidifier
- Yes
- Insulated Foundation
- Yes
- LED Light Fixtures
- Yes
- Thermostat
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
- Oil
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Yes
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Kitchen Countertop
- Granite
- Yes
Parking
- 1 - 4 Spaces
- Yes
Style
- Mansard
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
Water
- Private
- Yes
- Well
- Yes
Bedroom Amenities 2
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
Bedroom Amenities 3
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Closet
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 4 Level
- First
Bedroom 5
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Bedroom 5 Level
- First
Driveway
- Gravel
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Bulkhead
- Yes
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Off Heating System
- Yes
Amenities
- Bathtub
- Yes
- Laundry - 1st Floor
- Yes
- Other Amenities
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Shower
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
- Walk-in Closets
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
Equipment
- Cable
- Yes
- Central Vacuum
- Yes
- Generator
- Yes
- Other Equipment
- Yes
Vehicle Storage
- 1 Car
- Yes
Dining Room
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Dining Room Level
- First
Dining Room Amenities
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Formal
- Yes
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
Kitchen Amenities
- Breakfast Nook
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Island
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
Library
- Library
- Yes
- Library Level
- First
Library Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
Living Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
Primary Bedroom Amenities
- Balcony/Deck
- Yes
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Closet
- Yes
- Double Vanities
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
- Walk-in Closet
- Yes
Mud Room
- Mud Room
- Yes
- Mud Room Level
- First
Mud Room Amenities
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Closet
- Yes
Room Features
- Balcony/Deck
- Yes
- Breakfast Nook
- Yes
- Built-Ins
- Yes
- Closet
- Yes
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Double Vanity
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Formal
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
Property Features
Site:
Level; Open; Well Landscaped
Location:
Neighborhood; Rural
Roads:
Dead End; Paved; Public
Transportation:
Deep Water Access
Source of Water Frontage:
Survey
Water Body Type:
Cove; Ocean
Recreational Water:
Boat Mooring; Deeded; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep
View:
Scenic
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Kitchen Countertop:
Granite
Style:
Mansard
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Bulkhead; Unfinished
Basement Entry:
Bulkhead; Interior
Foundation Materials:
Poured Concrete; Slab
Roof:
Fiberglass; Shingle
Exterior:
Wood Siding
Heat System:
Baseboard; Hot Water; Space Heater; Zoned
Heat Fuel:
Oil; Propane
Water Heater:
Off Heating System
Cooling:
Heat Pump; None
Floors:
Tile; Wood
Amenities:
Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets
Patio and Porch Features:
Deck
Equipment:
Cable; Central Vacuum; Generator; Other Equipment
Energy Efficiency:
Dehumidifier; Insulated Foundation; LED Light Fixtures; Thermostat
Driveway:
Gravel
Parking:
1 - 4 Spaces
Vehicle Storage:
1 Car
Other Structures:
Outbuilding
Electric:
Circuit Breakers
Gas:
Bottled
Sewer:
Private Sewer; Septic Tank
Water:
Private; Well
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | First |
| Mud Room | First |
| Living Room | First |
| Library | First |
| Dining Room | First |
| Primary Bedroom | Second |
| Bedroom 2 | Second |
| Bedroom 3 | Second |
| Bedroom 4 | First |
| Bedroom 5 | First |
Documents
IDX
Listing Office:
Roxanne York Real Estate
Selling Office:
Roxanne York Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 12 - 2025
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