50 Surf Street, Phippsburg, ME 04562

$1,450,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 24,394 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,450,000 List Date: 1/28/2025 Last Modified: 5/20/2025

Overview

Description

Nestled on desirable Surf Street, set against picturesque Popham Beach and framed by The Sugarloaf Islands, this romantic cedar shake cottage boasts vernacular Gothic Revival architecture with steeply pitched gables, finials, bargeboard, brackets and an ample veranda — timelessly complementing the natural coastal beauty. Offering views of Pond Island and Seguin Island, ''Sugar Loaf'' (c. 1890) is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Begin your mornings with coffee on the covered porch, or take a peaceful stroll along the beach. Evenings call for drinks on the screened-in porch, where you can unwind to the sound of the sea. Enjoy red snappers on the wraparound deck and host lobster bakes on the brick patio. After an ocean plunge rinse off in the outdoor shower, where climbing hydrangea weave through lattice work. Inside, you'll find this home is equally welcoming. The kitchen, with its woodstove, slate sink, and stainless steel appliances, opens directly onto the side deck, ma ... (Read more) Nestled on desirable Surf Street, set against picturesque Popham Beach and framed by The Sugarloaf Islands, this romantic cedar shake cottage boasts vernacular Gothic Revival architecture with steeply pitched gables, finials, bargeboard, brackets and an ample veranda — timelessly complementing the natural coastal beauty. Offering views of Pond Island and Seguin Island, ''Sugar Loaf'' (c. 1890) is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Begin your mornings with coffee on the covered porch, or take a peaceful stroll along the beach. Evenings call for drinks on the screened-in porch, where you can unwind to the sound of the sea. Enjoy red snappers on the wraparound deck and host lobster bakes on the brick patio. After an ocean plunge rinse off in the outdoor shower, where climbing hydrangea weave through lattice work. Inside, you'll find this home is equally welcoming. The kitchen, with its woodstove, slate sink, and stainless steel appliances, opens directly onto the side deck, making entertaining a breeze. A formal dining room and adjacent spacious living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, offer the perfect backdrop for lively gatherings or intimate conversations, all while enjoying ocean views. Upstairs, the primary bedroom boasts a private, screened-in porch—a hidden oasis where you can relax amidst the sea breeze. Four additional bedrooms with ¾ walls exude a casual, coastal charm. At the end of the hall, the east-facing sunroom offers the perfect reading nook or artist's studio with views of the boardwalk and ocean stretching out before you. Outside, an unassuming shed opens to reveal additional accommodations, while a second garden shed offers ample storage for tools and trash bins. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become the next stewards of this incredible property. Just 3 minutes to historic Fort Popham and Spinney's Restaurant, 28 minutes to downtown Bath, 40 minutes to Maine Street Brunswick and just over an hour to Portland

Listing Details MLS# 1605197

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 50
Street Name: Surf
Street Type: Street
County: Sagadahoc
Town: Phippsburg
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04562
Zip +4: 4749
Leased Land: No
Book: 555
Page: 42, 45
Map: 14
Lot: 100
Zoning: Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: Yes
Association Fee: 200
Fee Frequency Paid: Annually
Full Tax Amount $: 6897
Tax Year: 2023

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1595000

Property Information

Surveyed: No
Seasonal: Yes
# Rooms: 7
# Bedrooms: 4
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: Yes
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 2
Year Built: 1890
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2000
SqFt Finished Total: 2000
SqFt Source: Seller
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.56
Source of Acreage: Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
Garage Spaces: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2025-04-04
Closed Date: 2025-05-19
Closed Price: 1450000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 100
Water Frontage Owned: 100
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Kennebec River and Atlantic Ocean
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Source of Water Frontage

Waterfront Other Source: Calculated based on map measurement
Other: Yes

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address: 1larryroland@gmail.com

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes

Location

Near Golf Course: Yes
Near Public Beach: Yes

Roads

Association: Yes
Dead End: Yes
Dirt: Yes
Gravel: Yes

Water Body Type

Ocean: Yes
River: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Foundation Materials

Pillar/Post/Pier: Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Direct Vent Heater: Yes
Stove: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Heat Fuel

Propane: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Other: Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: Yes

Style

Cottage: Yes
Greek Revival: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Private: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Basement Entry

Not Applicable: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Porch-Screened: Yes

Equipment

Central Vacuum: Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open Location: Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach Roads: Association; Dead End; Dirt; Gravel Source of Water Frontage: Other Water Body Type: Ocean; River Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Kitchen Countertop: Other Style: Cottage; Greek Revival Construction: Wood Frame Basement: None Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Stove Heat Fuel: Propane; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Central Vacuum Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Private

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Living Room	First
Dining Room	First
Kitchen	First
Bedroom 1	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second

Documents

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IDX

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty

Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty

Last Updated: May - 20 - 2025

Broker Attribution: 2073194162

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