50 Russell Avenue, Rockport, ME 04856

$3,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,472 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 155,074 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,500,000 List Date: 2/15/2024 Last Modified: 4/02/2026

Overview

Description

''Aldermere'' is an iconic, original 1899 New Englander overlooking Penobscot Bay in Rockport and surrounded by the famous Belted Galloways of Aldermere Farm and Erickson Fields. The home was restored several years ago with great care and consideration. The systems were updated, and modern amenities were added - yet the character, charm, and sophistication were carefully maintained. It features built-ins, 4 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, an elevator, parlors, several living areas, a large formal dining room, a great room with a chef's kitchen, an eat-in dining area, a sitting room, several guest bedrooms,, and a separate water view guest apartment over the garage. The waterside of the house has a covered porch running nearly the entire length of the house. There are stone walls, a cul-de-sac driveway, gardens, terraces, and stellar views out to the islands. The water views are protected with an easement to ensure they always remain as they are right now. Aldermere is a truly rare ...

Listing Details MLS# 1582290

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
50
Street Name
Russell
Street Type
Avenue
County
Knox
Town
Rockport
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04856
Zip +4
6110
Leased Land
No
Book
3623
Page
193
Map
22
Block
27
Lot
001
Zoning
908 rural
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
School District
Five Town CSD
Full Tax Amount $
30292
Tax Year
2023
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
4500000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
10
# Bedrooms
4
# Fireplaces
5
Total Full Baths
4
Total Half Baths
2
Total Baths
6
Color
white
Year Built
1899
SqFt Finished Above Grade
5472
SqFt Finished Total
5472
SqFt Source
Other
Other Source of Square Footage
matterport
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
3.56
Source of Acreage
Survey
Road Frontage +/-
444
Source of Road Frontage
Survey
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2024-05-02
Closed Date
2025-09-25
Closed Price
3500000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Penobscot Bay

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached
Yes
2 Car
Yes
Auto Door Opener
Yes
Direct Entry to Living
Yes

Site

Open
Yes
Pasture/Field
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes
Near Country Club
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Town
Yes
Subdivision
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

View

Fields
Yes
Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Membrane
Yes
Metal
Yes
Pitched
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Forced Air
Yes
Geothermal
Yes
Radiant
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Oil
Yes
Propane
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Floors

Other
Yes
Wood
Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

Elevator/Chair Lift
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes

Style

New Englander
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes
Combination
Yes
Wind Turbine Seller Owned
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead
Yes
Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System
Yes

Amenities

Elevator Passenger
Yes
In-Law Apartment
Yes
Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Security System
Yes
Shower
Yes
Storage
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Equipment

Cable
Yes
Generator
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Great Room Amenities

Gas Fireplace
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Island
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First

Sunroom Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
First

Other Room Amenities 1

Parlor
Yes

Room Features

Gas Fireplace
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Parlor
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Open; Pasture/Field; Well Landscaped Location: Abuts Conservation; Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Town; Subdivision Roads: Paved; Public Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Nearby View: Fields; Scenic Style: New Englander Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Membrane; Metal; Pitched; Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Forced Air; Geothermal; Radiant; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: Central Air Floors: Other; Wood Amenities: Elevator Passenger; In-Law Apartment; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Porch Equipment: Cable; Generator Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Electric: Circuit Breakers; Combination; Wind Turbine Seller Owned Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Dining Room First
Sunroom First
Great Room First
Living Room First
Kitchen First
Other Room First
IDX
Listing Office: Camden Real Estate Company
Selling Office: Camden Real Estate Company
Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026
Broker Attribution: info@camdenre.com

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