47 Tower Road, Kittery, ME 03905

$1,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,203 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 370,260 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,500,000 List Date: 8/04/2023 Last Modified: 10/25/2024

Overview

Description

Prepare for your shoulders to drop as you cross the Gerrish Island Bridge over Chauncey Creek in Kittery Point, and let the relaxation settle in as you wind your way down wooded streets to your peaceful oasis at 47 Tower Road. Framed by tidal marshes and the Rachel Carson Nature Reserve, the 8.5+/- acre lot has boundless views of the saltmarsh to the open ocean waters beyond. The Post and Beam home offers 3,203+/- square feet that features a spacious kitchen with eat-in area, adjacent dining room with a wall of closets for storage, grand living room with floor-to-ceiling hearth and wood burning fireplace as well as floor-to-ceiling windows framed by doors to access the water side deck. The first level primary suite encompasses the west wing of the home and offers a wrap-around private deck overlooking the marsh and out toward the Atlantic. The east wing offers a den with woodburning fireplace and telescoping doors that open onto the sunroom with a private entrance. Make your way up the ...

Listing Details MLS# 1567672

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
47
Street Name
Tower
Street Type
Road
County
York
Town
Kittery
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
03905
Zip +4
5226
Leased Land
No
Book
4157
Page
53
Map
58
Lot
37
Zoning
R-Rural Conservation
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Neighborhood Association
Gerrish Island/Tower rd private road
Association
No
School District
Kittery Public Schools
Full Tax Amount $
15400
Tax Year
2022

Contract Information

Original List Price
1895000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
11
# Bedrooms
3
# Fireplaces
2
Total Full Baths
2
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Color
Natural Cedar
Year Built
1988
SqFt Finished Above Grade
3203
SqFt Finished Total
3203
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
8.5
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage +/-
175
Source of Road Frontage
Survey
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2023-10-14
Closed Date
2023-12-06
Closed Price
1500000

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
2190
Water Frontage Owned
2190
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Chauncey Creek
Island
No
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Pasture/Field
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes
Rural
Yes

Roads

Association
Yes
Paved
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey
Yes

Water Body Type

River
Yes

Recreational Water

Beach Rights
Yes
Deeded
Yes
Dock
Yes
River/Brook/Stream
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

Construction

Other
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes

Structure Type

Post & Beam
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Pitched
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Radiant
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Appliances Included

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes
Washer
Yes

Energy Efficiency

Ceiling Fans
Yes
Thermostat
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Multi-Fuel System
Yes
Oil
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Solid Surface
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes
On Site
Yes
Paved
Yes

Style

Cape Cod
Yes
Contemporary
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Design Available
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 2 Length
14
Bedroom 2 Width
16

Water

Private
Yes
Public
Yes
Seasonal
Yes
Well
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Skylight
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling
Yes
Walk-in Closet
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Length
14
Bedroom 3 Width
16

Bedroom Amenities 3

Skylight
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Tank
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes
One-Floor Living
Yes
Shower
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Equipment

Internet Access Available
Yes

Vehicle Storage

2 Car
Yes
Detached
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First
Dining Room Length
14
Dining Room Width
17

Dining Room Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First
Kitchen Length
15
Kitchen Width
13

Kitchen Amenities

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Laundry Room

Laundry
Yes
Laundry Room Level
First
Laundry Room Length
11
Laundry Room Width
9

Laundry Room Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes

Library

Library
Yes
Library Level
First
Library Length
16
Library Width
13

Library Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First
Living Room Length
28
Living Room Width
15

Living Room Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Loft

Loft
Yes
Loft Length
19.8
Loft Width
6.8

Loft Amenities

Ladder
Yes
Storage
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Primary Bedroom Length
15
Primary Bedroom Width
15

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Balcony/Deck
Yes
Closet
Yes
Double Vanities
Yes
Full Bath
Yes
Jetted Tub
Yes
Laundry/Laundry Hook-up
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Suite
Yes

Mud Room

Mud Room
Yes
Mud Room Level
First
Mud Room Length
19.2
Mud Room Width
14.4

Mud Room Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes
Closet
Yes
Skylight
Yes

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First
Sunroom Length
19
Sunroom Width
11

Sunroom Amenities

Four-Season
Yes
Heated
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Room Features

Balcony/Deck
Yes
Breakfast Nook
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Closet
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Four-Season
Yes
Full Bath
Yes
Heated
Yes
Jetted Tub
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Laundry/Laundry Hook-up
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Storage
Yes
Suite
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Pasture/Field; Well Landscaped Location: Abuts Conservation; Near Public Beach; Rural Roads: Association; Paved; Private Road Transportation: Deep Water Access Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: River Recreational Water: Beach Rights; Deeded; Dock; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface Style: Cape Cod; Contemporary Structure Type: Post & Beam Construction: Other Basement: Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Pitched; Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Forced Air; Radiant; Zoned Heat Fuel: Multi-Fuel System; Oil Water Heater: Tank Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Laundry - 1st Floor; One-Floor Living; Shower; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Equipment: Internet Access Available Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans; Thermostat Driveway: Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; On Site; Paved Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Detached Other Structures: Outbuilding Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available; Septic Tank Water: Private; Public; Seasonal; Well

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 28.00 15.00 First
Dining Room 14.00 17.00 First
Kitchen 15.00 13.00 First
Mud Room 19.20 14.40 First
Primary Bedroom 15.00 15.00 First
Laundry 11.00 9.00 First
Library 16.00 13.00 First
Sunroom 19.00 11.00 First
Bedroom 2 14.00 16.00 Second
Bedroom 3 14.00 16.00 Second
Loft 19.80 6.80 Second
IDX
Listing Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
Selling Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: October - 25 - 2024
Broker Attribution: 207-363-6640

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