168 Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, ME 04046

$4,600,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,619 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,295 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,600,000 List Date: 4/25/2025 Last Modified: 8/21/2025

Description

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Kennebunkport history. Built in 1897 and gracefully perched on prestigious Ocean Avenue, this grand Cape Arundel estate boasts stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic St. Ann's Church, offering the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern coastal living. This quintessential Maine cottage features 6 bedrooms and 4 baths, designed for both intimate gatherings and extended family stays. The heart of the home is a spacious chef's kitchen, complete with a soaring cathedral ceiling, an abundance of custom cabinetry, a sunlit breakfast area, and ample room for culinary creativity. Entertain with ease in the open dining and sitting area, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, or retreat to the formal living room, adorned with warm wood accents and a wood-burning fireplace flanked by bespoke built-in benches. A year-round porch provides the perfect vantage point for enjoying the breathtaking ocean views in every season. The second floor offers four bedrooms and two baths, including three generously sized bedrooms, while the third floor hosts two additional bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a private home office setup. Step outside to an expansive deck, private rear patio, and a graciously landscaped yard filled with mature gardens—a tranquil setting for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. A detached garage includes a second-floor summer room with bold ocean vistas, providing even more space to unwind or host guests. Located in one of Kennebunkport's most sought-after neighborhoods, this rare offering combines timeless architecture, unmatched location, and refined coastal living. Whether as a legacy family home or a year-round seaside retreat, this Ocean Avenue gem is a true Kennebunkport treasure.

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More Information MLS# 1620297

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Book: 19401 Leased Land: No Page: 589 Map: 7 Block: 2 Lot: 6 Zoning Overlay: No Association: No Tree Growth Y/N: No Street #: 168 Street Name: Ocean Street Type: Avenue County: York Town: Kennebunkport State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04046 Zip +4: 6303 Zoning: CA Full Tax Amount $: 18554 Tax Year: 2024 Geo Lat: 43.343834 Geo Lon: -70.471222

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown Seasonal: No Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.42 # Rooms: 10 Total Baths: 4 Total Half Baths: 1 Color: Gray # Fireplaces: 3 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 5619 SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0 SqFt Source: Public Records Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 2 # Bedrooms: 6 Total Full Baths: 3 Year Built: 1897 SqFt Finished Total: 5619 Source of Acreage: Public Records

Site

Open: 1 Rolling/Sloping: 1 Sidewalks: 1 Well Landscaped: 1

Location

Near Country Club: 1 Near Golf Course: 1 Near Public Beach: 1 Near Shopping: 1 Near Town: 1

Roads

Paved: 1

Water Info

Water Frontage: No Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Ocean

Water Body Type

Ocean: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Basement

Crawl Space: 1

Exterior

Shingle Siding: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Heat System

Heat Pump: 1 Hot Water: 1

Appliances Included

Cooktop: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Wall Oven: 1 Washer: 1

Heat Fuel

Electric: 1 Oil: 1

Cooling

Heat Pump: 1

Floors

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: 1

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: 1

Style

Cottage: 1

Electric

Circuit Breakers: 1

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: 1 Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: 1

Gas

Bottled: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Public: 1

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: 1 Bedroom 5 Level: Third

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6: 1 Bedroom 6 Level: Third

Driveway

Paved: 1

Basement Entry

Exterior Only: 1

Water Heater

Off Heating System: 1

Amenities

Laundry - 1st Floor: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Patio: 1

Equipment

Generator: 1

Vehicle Storage

2 Car: 1 Detached: 1

Dining Room

Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First

Dining Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1

Kitchen

Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities

Breakfast Nook: 1 Cathedral Ceiling: 1

Living Room

Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Wood Burning Fireplace: 1

Sunroom

Sunroom: 1 Sunroom Level: First

Sunroom Amenities

Four-Season: 1

Room Features

Breakfast Nook: 1 Built-Ins: 1 Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1 Four-Season: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1 Wood Burning Fireplace: 1

Contract Information

Status: Closed Original List Price: 5495000 Sold Price: $4,600,000 Current Price: $4,600,000

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2025-08-05 Closed Date: 2025-08-21 Closed Price: 4600000

Property Features

Site: Open; Rolling/Sloping; Sidewalks; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Paved Water Body Type: Ocean Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cottage Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space Basement Entry: Exterior Only Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Heat Pump; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: Heat Pump Floors: Carpet; Tile; Wood Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Equipment: Generator Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Detached Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Kitchen Level: First Dining Room Level: First Living Room Level: First Sunroom Level: First Bedroom 1 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Level: Second Bedroom 5 Level: Third Bedroom 6 Level: Third

Documents

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Last Updated: August - 21 - 2025
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