270 & 274 Bay View Street, Camden, ME 04843

$13,736,600
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 9 Square Footage: 10,187 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 435,600 Status: Closed
Current Price: $13,736,600 List Date: 6/03/2022 Last Modified: 1/12/2025

Overview

Description

Waterside is a premier estate in Camden's most distinguished neighborhood with 10± private acres, 721± feet of shorefront, and stunning broad views overlooking West Penobscot Bay and the islands to the Atlantic Ocean. The main house is a top-of-the-line classic ''cottage'' originally built in 1904 that has been renovated, expanded and well-maintained. The property also includes two guest houses and a number of versatile outbuildings such as a charming water's edge Beach House. The park-like grounds are of the highest quality with rolling lawn, manicured gardens and stonework, and there is a private round-stone beach with a deep-water pier.

Listing Details MLS# 1530972

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
270 & 274
Street Name
Bay View
Street Type
Street
County
Knox
Town
Camden
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04843
Leased Land
No
Book
4912
Page
136/140
Map
232
Lot
022-001/002
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
59459.76
Tax Year
2021

Contract Information

Original List Price
13875000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
23
# Bedrooms
5
# Fireplaces
2
Total Full Baths
5
Total Half Baths
4
Total Baths
9
Year Built
1904
SqFt Finished Above Grade
10187
SqFt Finished Total
10187
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
8
Lot Size Acres +/-
10
Source of Acreage
Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2022-04-06
Closed Date
2022-06-01
Closed Price
13736600

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
721
Water Frontage Owned
721
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Penobscot Bay
Island
No
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Rolling/Sloping
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Intown
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Shopping
Yes
Near Town
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Dock
Yes
Waterfront Deep
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Forced Air
Yes
Hot Air
Yes
Radiant
Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces
Yes

Style

Cottage
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
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 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Third

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Den

Den
Yes
Den Level
First

Vehicle Storage

4+ Car
Yes
Detached
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Library

Library
Yes
Library Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Media Room

Media Room
Yes
Media Room Level
First

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
Second

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Intown; Near Golf Course; Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Paved; Private Road Transportation: Deep Water Access Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Dock; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Style: Cottage Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Forced Air; Hot Air; Radiant Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Electric Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Wood Driveway: Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car; Detached Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Sunroom First
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Other Room First
Den First
Kitchen First
Other Room First
Other Room First
Family Room First
Library First
Media Room First
Other Room First
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Third
Office Second
Office Second
Office Second
IDX
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
Selling Office: LandVest, Inc.
Last Updated: January - 12 - 2025
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