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
Overview
Description
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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.
Listing Details MLS# 1601731
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 217
- Street Name
- West Side
- Street Type
- Drive
- County
- Hancock
- Town
- Verona Island
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04416
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 7367
- Page
- 107-108
- Map
- 5
- Lot
- 40
- Zoning
- Shoreland
- Zoning Overlay
- Yes
- Association
- No
- School District
- RSU 25
- Full Tax Amount $
- 5718
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tree Growth Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 2499900
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Quit Claim w/Covenant
- Deed
- All
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
- Yes
- # Rooms
- 6
- # Bedrooms
- 2
- # Fireplaces
- Yes
- Total Full Baths
- 2
- Total Half Baths
- Yes
- Total Baths
- 3
- Color
- Weathered
- Year Built
- 1880
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 2457
- SqFt Finished Total
- 2457
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Other Source of Square Footage
- Does not include old white farm house
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 30.37
- Source of Acreage
- Public Records
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2025-07-08
- Closed Date
- 2025-08-25
- Closed Price
- 1500000
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- Yes
- Waterfront Amount
- 1773
- Water Frontage Owned
- 1773
- Water View
- Yes
- Water Body Name
- Penobscot
- Island
- Yes
- Water Frontage Shared
- 0
More Information
Source of Water Frontage
- Waterfront Other Source
- Frontage is approximate based on deed exhibit A
- Deed
- Yes
Fixtures Exclusions
- Fixtures Exclusions
- White kitchen wall cabinet w/glass doors
Utilities
- Utilities On
- Yes
Site
- Farm
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
- Pasture/Field
- Yes
- Rolling/Sloping
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Location
- Rural
- Yes
Roads
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Water Body Type
- Bay
- Yes
- River
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Deeded
- Yes
- Nearby
- Yes
- River/Brook/Stream
- Yes
- Waterfront Deep
- Yes
- Waterfront Tidal
- Yes
Construction
- Other
- Yes
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Other Structures
- Outbuilding
- Yes
- Shed(s)
- Yes
Structure Type
- Post & Beam
- Yes
Basement
- Partial
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
View
- Fields
- Yes
- Scenic
- Yes
- Trees/Woods
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Other
- Yes
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
Exterior
- Shingle Siding
- Yes
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Pitched
- Yes
- Shingle
- Yes
Heat System
- Direct Vent Heater
- Yes
- Radiant
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Appliances Included
- Cooktop
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Wall Oven
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Energy Efficiency
- Insulated Foundation
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Concrete
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Accessibilitiy Amenities
- Level Entry
- Yes
Kitchen Countertop
- Solid Surface
- Yes
Parking
- 21+ Spaces
- Yes
Style
- Shingle
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
- Underground
- 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
Driveway
- Gravel
- Yes
Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Exterior Only
- Yes
Water Heater
- Off Heating System
- Yes
- Oil
- Yes
Window Features
- Double Pane Windows
- Yes
Amenities
- Bathtub
- Yes
- Laundry - 2nd Floor
- Yes
- Laundry - Hookup
- Yes
- Other Amenities
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Shower
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
- Walk-in Closets
- Yes
Equipment
- Internet Access Available
- Yes
Bonus Room
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Bonus Room Level
- First
Vehicle Storage
- 2 Car
- Yes
- Auto Door Opener
- Yes
- Direct Entry to Living
- Yes
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
Kitchen Amenities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Heat Stove
- Yes
- Heat Stove Hookup
- Yes
- Island
- Yes
Laundry Room
- Laundry
- Yes
- Laundry Room Level
- Second
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
Primary Bedroom Amenities
- Closet
- Yes
- Double Vanities
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
- Walk-in Closet
- Yes
Other Room 1
- Other Room 1
- Yes
- Other Room 1 Level
- First
Other Room Amenities 1
- Rec Room
- Yes
Room Features
- Closet
- Yes
- Double Vanity
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Full Bath
- Yes
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
- Heat Stove
- Yes
- Heat Stove Hookup
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Rec Room
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
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
| Room Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | First |
| Primary Bedroom | Second |
| Bedroom 2 | Second |
| Laundry | Second |
| Other Room | First |
| Bonus Room | First |
Documents
IDX
Listing Office:
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Selling Office:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: August - 25 - 2025
Broker Attribution:
tworiversdanb@gmail.com
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