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

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 t ...

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

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2025-07-15
Closed Date
2025-10-10
Closed Price
1450000

Water Info

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Amount
445
Water Frontage Owned
445
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Gun Point Cove

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address
rusty@pillsburyappraisal.com

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
First
Bedroom 1 Length
12
Bedroom 1 Width
12

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 2 Length
10
Bedroom 2 Width
10

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

Bonus Room

Bonus Room
Yes
Bonus Room Level
Second
Bonus Room Length
8
Bonus Room Width
20

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

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
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
IDX
Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Selling Office: Vitalius Real Estate Group
Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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