178 Whipple Road, Kittery, ME 03904

$1,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,271 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 87,120 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,800,000 List Date: 2/24/2020 Last Modified: 9/06/2024

Overview

Description

Truly one of the most unique properties on the coast of Maine or even all New England, ''The Ledges'' is a 2+/- acre peninsula with 580+/- feet of water frontage that offers wonderful views over Portsmouth Harbor to the Isles of Shoals and the Atlantic Ocean beyond. Once a working boatyard, this special property now features a charming shingled year-round residence, an 86' long boathouse with a marine rail system and workshop, a second 32' long boathouse, a two-story barn, a deep-water pier, and mooring for boating needs. Ideally located within an hour of Boston to the south, an hour from Portland to the north and just minutes from Portsmouth.

Listing Details MLS# 1445233

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
178
Street Name
Whipple
Street Type
Road
County
York
Town
Kittery
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
03904
Zip +4
1341
Leased Land
No
Book
2450
Page
305
Map
17
Lot
22
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
15999
Tax Year
2018

Contract Information

Original List Price
2095000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
10
# Bedrooms
4
# Fireplaces
3
Total Full Baths
3
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
4
Year Built
1890
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2912
SqFt Finished Below Grade
359
SqFt Finished Total
3271
SqFt Source
Other
Other Source of Square Footage
Public Record
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
2
Source of Acreage
Survey
Road Frontage
No

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2020-06-02
Closed Date
2020-08-03
Closed Price
1800000

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
580
Water Frontage Owned
580
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Portsmouth Harbor
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On
No

Site

Rolling/Sloping
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Near Railroad
Yes
Near Shopping
Yes
Near Town
Yes
Near Turnpike/Interstate
Yes

Roads

Public
Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access
Yes
Near Airport
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey
Yes

Water Body Type

Harbor
Yes

Recreational Water

Boat Mooring
Yes
Dock
Yes
Oceanfront
Yes
Waterfront Deep
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Outbuilding
Yes

Basement

Finished
Yes
Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Hot Air
Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil
Yes
Propane
Yes
Wood
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Floors

Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Other
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes

Style

Shingle
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes
Fuses
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes
Closet
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Quasi-Public
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes
Well
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Closet
Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Basement

Bedroom Amenities 4

Built-Ins
Yes

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System
Yes
Separate Booster
Yes

Amenities

Other Amenities
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Glassed-in Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Equipment

Cable
Yes
Internet Access Available
Yes

Vehicle Storage

2 Car
Yes
Detached
Yes
Storage Above
Yes
Tandem
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Family Room Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Island
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Living Room Amenities

Gas Fireplace
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes
Closet
Yes

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
Second

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First

Sunroom Amenities

Three-Season
Yes

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
Second

Room Features

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Closet
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Gas Fireplace
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Three-Season
Yes

Property Features

Site: Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Railroad; Near Shopping; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate Roads: Public Transportation: Deep Water Access; Near Airport Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Harbor Recreational Water: Boat Mooring; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Other Style: Shingle Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Finished; Partial; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Hot Air Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System; Separate Booster Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Amenities: Other Amenities Patio and Porch Features: Glassed-in Porch; Patio; Porch Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Detached; Storage Above; Tandem Other Structures: Barn(s); Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers; Fuses Gas: Bottled Sewer: Quasi-Public Water: Public; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Basement
Dining Room First
Family Room First
Kitchen First
Living Room First
Primary Bedroom Second
Office Second
Other Room Second
Sunroom First
IDX
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
Selling Office: Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Last Updated: September - 06 - 2024
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