31 Florian Benson Way, Blue Hill, ME 04614

$1,225,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,700 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 130,680 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,225,000 List Date: 6/18/2020 Last Modified: 1/03/2025

Overview

Description

Location, amenities, comfort, and style join forces in this wonderful architect designed home. Close to town but in a private setting this house has exquisite water views from almost every room in the house. Three full floors of living space with two large granite fireplaces. A glorious deck overlooking the water adjoins a large screen porch designed for elegant summer dinners. The first floor master suite includes his and hers bathrooms. The second floor has lots of room for guests and a spacious office over the garage with a separate entrance. The ground floor level includes space for all kinds of recreating and for storage including a wine cellar. There are doors to the yard leading to the shore. The property also has a charming cottage with a strong rental history. The cottage is closer to the shore than could be built today and has fantastic water views of Blue Hill Bay.

Listing Details MLS# 1456900

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
31
Street Name
Florian Benson
Street Type
Way
County
Hancock
Town
Blue Hill
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04614
Leased Land
No
Book
2396
Page
168
Map
2
Lot
34
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
13703
Tax Year
2019

Contract Information

Original List Price
1300000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
18
# Bedrooms
4
# Fireplaces
2
Total Full Baths
4
Total Baths
4
Year Built
2010
SqFt Finished Above Grade
4300
SqFt Finished Below Grade
1400
SqFt Finished Total
5700
SqFt Source
Measured
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
3
Source of Acreage
Public Records

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2020-07-28
Closed Date
2020-09-15
Closed Price
1225000

Water Info

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Amount
240
Water Frontage Owned
240
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Blue Hill Bay
Island
No

More Information

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
Range, refrigerator, washer & dryer

Vehicle Storage

Attached
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 2 Length
21
Bedroom 2 Width
11

Bedroom Amenities 2

Walk-in Closet
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Length
22
Bedroom 3 Width
20

Bedroom Amenities 3

Walk-in Closet
Yes

Bonus Room

Bonus Room
Yes
Bonus Room Level
Second
Bonus Room Length
35
Bonus Room Width
24

Bonus Room Amenities

Above Garage
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Cathedral Ceiling
Yes
Heat Stove
Yes
Skylight
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First
Dining Room Length
17
Dining Room Width
12.5

Dining Room Amenities

Dining Area
Yes
Formal
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Exercise Room

Exercise Room
Yes
Exercise Room Level
Basement
Exercise Room Length
25
Exercise Room Width
13

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
Basement
Great Room Length
32
Great Room Width
28

Great Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First
Kitchen Length
15
Kitchen Width
13

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First
Living Room Length
18
Living Room Width
18

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Primary Bedroom Length
17
Primary Bedroom Width
13

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Closet
Yes
Full Bath
Yes
Suite
Yes
Walk-in Closet
Yes

Media Room

Media Room
Yes
Media Room Level
Second
Media Room Length
18
Media Room Width
15

Media Room Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Mud Room

Mud Room
Yes
Mud Room Level
First
Mud Room Length
12
Mud Room Width
8.5

Mud Room Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes
Closet
Yes

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
First
Office Length
14
Office Width
11.5

Office Amenities

Closet
Yes

Room Features

Above Garage
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Closet
Yes
Dining Area
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Formal
Yes
Full Bath
Yes
Heat Stove
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Suite
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Near Town; Rural Roads: Dirt; Gravel; Paved; Right of Way Source of Water Frontage: Public Records; Seller Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Style: Contemporary Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Daylight; Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Composition; Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Radiator; Zoned Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil; Propane; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch-Screened Driveway: Gravel Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Direct Entry to Living Other Structures: Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Kitchen 15.00 13.00 First
Dining Room 17.00 12.50 First
Living Room 18.00 18.00 First
Primary Bedroom 17.00 13.00 First
Mud Room 12.00 8.50 First
Office 14.00 11.50 First
Bonus Room 35.00 24.00 Second
Media Room 18.00 15.00 Second
Bedroom 2 21.00 11.00 Second
Bedroom 3 22.00 20.00 Second
Great Room 32.00 28.00 Basement
Exercise Room 25.00 13.00 Basement
IDX
Listing Office: The Christopher Group, LLC
Selling Office: The Christopher Group, LLC
Last Updated: January - 03 - 2025
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