217 West Side Drive, Verona Island, ME 04416
$1,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,457
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,322,917
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,500,000
List Date:
8/27/2024
Last Modified:
8/25/2025
Description
Prepare to be amazed by the significance of this generational property. Located in Midcoast Maine on the desirable & private Verona Island along the Penobscot River. A grand offering of 30.37 acres of rolling fields, hard wood stands & 1,700'+/- of deep-water shore frontage. Situated on the opposite shore from well-known Sandy Point Beach. Perched high on the northly side one can find a magnificent 1880 Queen Anne Shingle style post & beam barn w/ stable, living quarters & an unfinished 3-story tower. Designed by a prominent architect, William A. Potter, the structure was reconstructed here at its final resting place. Spanning 74'X40' w/ 18' walls, the 2-story building offers a custom tuscan inspired living space. The 1st floor kitchen incorporates travertine tile floors, an ornate stone chimney & center island overlooking a water view, 1½ baths & heated floors. The 2nd level offers a guest room, laundry & a primary suite w/ walk-in closet & well-appointed adjoining bath w/ tile shower, hammered copper sinks & a soaking tub w/ a special water view. Additional amenities incl. multiple stables, hay loft, finished rooms used to showcase prize possessions, polished concrete floors & custom motorized doors. In addition, a 2nd residence is located on the southerly portion of the property. This home is a classic farm style home awaiting renovation. Once used as an equestrian paradise, the land features underground power & water sources for personal & livestock use. The sheer beauty of this property is hard for one to put into words, the opportunity here is as endless as the time this property holds, come explore for yourself.
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# 1601731
Property Sub-Type
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location Information
Book: 7367
Leased Land: No
Page: 107-108
Map: 5
Lot: 40
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
School District: RSU 25
Tree Growth Y/N: No
Street #: 217
Street Name: West Side
Street Type: Drive
County: Hancock
Town: Verona Island
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04416
Zoning: Shoreland
Full Tax Amount $: 5718
Tax Year: 2024
Geo Lat: 44.51553
Geo Lon: -68.786152
Property Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
Deed: All
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-: 30.37
# Rooms: 6
Total Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: 1
Color: Weathered
# Fireplaces: 1
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2457
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
SqFt Source: Public Records
Other Source of Square Footage: Does not include old white farm house
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
# Bedrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 2
Year Built: 1880
SqFt Finished Total: 2457
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Site
Farm: 1
Open: 1
Pasture/Field: 1
Rolling/Sloping: 1
Wooded: 1
Location
Rural: 1
Roads
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Water Info
Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 1773
Water Frontage Owned: 1773
Water Frontage Shared: 0
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Penobscot
Island: Yes
Source of Water Frontage
Deed: 1
Waterfront Other Source: Frontage is approximate based on deed exhibit A
Water Body Type
Bay: 1
River: 1
Recreational Water
Deeded: 1
Nearby: 1
River/Brook/Stream: 1
Waterfront Deep: 1
Waterfront Tidal: 1
Construction
Other: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Other Structures
Outbuilding: 1
Shed(s): 1
Structure Type
Post & Beam: 1
Basement
Partial: 1
Unfinished: 1
View
Fields: 1
Scenic: 1
Trees/Woods: 1
Foundation Materials
Other: 1
Poured Concrete: 1
Exterior
Shingle Siding: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roof
Pitched: 1
Shingle: 1
Heat System
Direct Vent Heater: 1
Radiant: 1
Zoned: 1
Appliances Included
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Wall Oven: 1
Washer: 1
Energy Efficiency
Insulated Foundation: 1
Heat Fuel
Oil: 1
Propane: 1
Cooling
None: 1
Floors
Concrete: 1
Tile: 1
Accessibilitiy Amenities
Level Entry: 1
Kitchen Countertop
Solid Surface: 1
Parking
21+ Spaces: 1
Style
Shingle: 1
Electric
Circuit Breakers: 1
Underground: 1
Utilities
Utilities On: Yes
Gas
Bottled: 1
Sewer
Private Sewer: 1
Septic Tank: 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Water
Private: 1
Well: 1
Bedroom Amenities 2
Full Bath: 1
Driveway
Gravel: 1
Restrictions
No Restrictions: 1
Basement Entry
Exterior Only: 1
Water Heater
Off Heating System: 1
Oil: 1
Window Features
Double Pane Windows: 1
Amenities
Bathtub: 1
Laundry - 2nd Floor: 1
Laundry - Hookup: 1
Other Amenities: 1
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: 1
Shower: 1
Storage: 1
Walk-in Closets: 1
Equipment
Internet Access Available: 1
Bonus Room
Bonus Room: 1
Bonus Room Level: First
Vehicle Storage
2 Car: 1
Auto Door Opener: 1
Direct Entry to Living: 1
Kitchen
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Amenities
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Heat Stove: 1
Heat Stove Hookup: 1
Island: 1
Laundry Room
Laundry: 1
Laundry Room Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom Amenities
Closet: 1
Double Vanities: 1
Full Bath: 1
Gas Fireplace: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Soaking Tub: 1
Suite: 1
Walk-in Closet: 1
Other Room 1
Other Room 1: 1
Other Room 1 Level: First
Other Room Amenities 1
Rec Room: 1
Room Features
Closet: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Full Bath: 1
Gas Fireplace: 1
Heat Stove: 1
Heat Stove Hookup: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Rec Room: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Soaking Tub: 1
Suite: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Contract Information
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 2499900
Sold Price: $1,500,000
Current Price: $1,500,000
Status Change Info
Pending Date: 2025-07-08
Closed Date: 2025-08-25
Closed Price: 1500000
Fixtures Exclusions
Fixtures Exclusions: White kitchen wall cabinet w/glass doors
Property Features
Site: Farm; Open; Pasture/Field; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded
Location: Rural
Roads: Paved; Public
Source of Water Frontage: Deed
Water Body Type: Bay; River
Recreational Water: Deeded; Nearby; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal
View: Fields; Scenic; Trees/Woods
Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer
Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Style: Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Construction: Other; Wood Frame
Basement: Partial; Unfinished
Basement Entry: Exterior Only
Foundation Materials: Other; Poured Concrete
Roof: Pitched; Shingle
Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding
Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Radiant; Zoned
Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane
Water Heater: Off Heating System; Oil
Cooling: None
Floors: Concrete; Tile
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Amenities: Bathtub; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Laundry - Hookup; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets
Equipment: Internet Access Available
Energy Efficiency: Insulated Foundation
Driveway: Gravel
Parking: 21+ Spaces
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living
Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s)
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Electric: Circuit Breakers; Underground
Gas: Bottled
Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank
Water: Private; Well
Room Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Laundry
Level: Second
Other Room
Level: First
Bonus Room
Level: First
Documents
Listing Office:
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
IDX
Last Updated: August - 25 - 2025
Broker Attribution:
tworiversdanb@gmail.com
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