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 ... (Read more)

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
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
Garage Spaces: 0

Status Change Info

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

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 359
Water Frontage Owned: 359
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Gilkey Harbor
Island: Yes
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Source of Water Frontage

Waterfront Other Source: GIS
Other: Yes

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address: mariaeweymouth@gmail.com

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes

Location

Near Country Club: Yes
Near Golf Course: Yes
Rural: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access: Yes
Near Airport: Yes

Water Body Type

Bay: Yes
Harbor: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Dock: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes
Waterfront Deep: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

Partial: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Exterior

Clapboard: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
No Heat System: Yes
Stove: Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
No Heat Fuel: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces: Yes

Style

Cottage: Yes
Other: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

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

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

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

Basement Entry

Interior: Yes

Bedroom 12

Bedroom 12: Yes
Bedroom 12 Level: Second

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: Yes

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

Documents

Sellers Property Disclosure ›

Lead Paint Disclosure ›

IDX

Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.

Selling Office: The New England Real Estate Company, LLC

Last Updated: January - 06 - 2025

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