267 W Shore Drive, Islesboro, ME 04848

$3,350,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 12 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 7,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 191,228 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,350,000 List Date: 1/07/2021 Last Modified: 1/06/2025

Overview

Description

The Devereux Cottage is a historic waterfront property on Islesboro occupying 4.39± acres with 359± feet of shorefront and excellent western facing views over Gilkey Harbor to Penobscot Bay and the Camden Hills. Built in 1917, this seasonal residence exhibits many original details such as exposed wood beams, arched doorways, fireplace mantels and a unique staircase that all work together to create interesting and appealing historic character. The house has a total of twelve bedrooms – a master, six spacious guest bedrooms and five smaller bedrooms - and over 7,000± square feet of living space. Most of the rooms have excellent water views and there are seven wood-burning fireplaces throughout the home. The landscape includes well-maintained lawn with beautiful flowering gardens and stonework; and there is a brand new 150± foot deep-water pier with a ramp and float on Gilkey Harbor. The 4.39± acres includes 2.2± acres on the water with the house and 2.19± acres of undeveloped la ...

Listing Details MLS# 1479290

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
267
Pre Direction
W
Street Name
Shore
Street Type
Drive
County
Waldo
Town
Islesboro
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04848
Leased Land
No
Book
3251/2676
Page
165/16
Map
13
Lot
03/17
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
21648.32
Tax Year
19

Contract Information

Original List Price
3850000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
Yes
# Rooms
17
# Bedrooms
12
# Fireplaces
7
Total Full Baths
5
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
6
Color
White
Year Built
1917
SqFt Finished Above Grade
7000
SqFt Finished Total
7000
SqFt Source
Seller
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
4.39
Source of Acreage
Public Records

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2021-04-27
Closed Date
2021-06-11
Closed Price
3350000

Water Info

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Amount
359
Water Frontage Owned
359
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Gilkey Harbor
Island
Yes

More Information

Source of Water Frontage

Waterfront Other Source
GIS

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address
mariaeweymouth@gmail.com

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
First

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
First

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
First

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
First

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 6 Level
Second

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 7 Level
Second

Bedroom 8

Bedroom 8
Yes
Bedroom 8 Level
Second

Bedroom 9

Bedroom 9
Yes
Bedroom 9 Level
Second

Bedroom 10

Bedroom 10
Yes
Bedroom 10 Level
Second

Bedroom 11

Bedroom 11
Yes
Bedroom 11 Level
Second

Bedroom 12

Bedroom 12
Yes
Bedroom 12 Level
Second

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Library

Library
Yes
Library Level
First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Rural Roads: Paved Transportation: Deep Water Access; Near Airport Source of Water Frontage: Other Water Body Type: Bay; Harbor; Ocean Recreational Water: Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Style: Cottage; Other Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Partial; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; No Heat System; Stove Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Great Room First
Library First
Dining Room First
Other Room First
Bedroom 1 First
Bedroom 2 First
Bedroom 3 First
Bedroom 4 First
Bedroom 5 Second
Bedroom 6 Second
Bedroom 7 Second
Bedroom 8 Second
Bedroom 9 Second
Bedroom 10 Second
Bedroom 11 Second
Bedroom 12 Second
IDX
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
Selling Office: The New England Real Estate Company, LLC
Last Updated: January - 06 - 2025
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