53 Ocean Avenue, Scarborough, ME 04074
$1,600,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
2,380
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
60,113
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,600,000
List Date:
10/03/2024
Last Modified:
11/05/2024
Overview
Description
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Coastal living meets space and serenity. Your dream home at Higgins Beach awaits. Just 0.3 miles from the sand and surf, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2 full bath, and 2 half bath home offers the best of coastal living with the luxury of space. Situated on a rare 1.38-acre lot—one of the largest in this coveted beach community—this home provides privacy and peacefulness, while still being steps from the ocean.
Designed for flexibility and comfort, the first-floor primary suite offers the option for single-level living, making it perfect for those looking for convenience and ease. The vaulted ceiling creates an airy, spacious feel, enhanced by recent renovations that include gleaming hardwood floors, a converted fireplace, and new lighting. The updated kitchen is complete with a stunning new backsplash and custom cabinetry, making it an elegant space for cooking and gathering.
Step outside to a beautifully landscaped yard that abuts conservation land, providing stunning marsh views that are protected and will remain as serene as the day you move in. The backyard offers a private, tranquil retreat to enjoy peaceful mornings or evenings surrounded by nature.
This home features modern conveniences such as a whole-house generator, a gorgeous walkway, and freshly installed shutters from Coastal Blinds & Shades, while the tandem garage, with room for up to 3 vehicles, and the walk-in attic provide ample storage space for surfboards, bikes, and beach gear, giving you plenty of room for all the activities Higgins Beach has to offer.
Whether you're enjoying a quiet moment in your backyard oasis or taking a short stroll to the beach, this property offers the perfect balance of beachside living and the tranquility of nature.
Come experience the beauty and privacy of this bright, lovely home, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to make coastal living both luxurious and effortless.
Listing Details MLS# 1605809
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 53
- Street Name
- Ocean
- Street Type
- Avenue
- County
- Cumberland
- Town
- Scarborough
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04074
- Zip +4
- 9443
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 40013
- Page
- 179
- Map
- U002
- Lot
- 002
- Zoning
- R4
- Zoning Overlay
- No
- Neighborhood Association
- Higgins Beach
- Association
- No
- Full Tax Amount $
- 11920
- Tax Year
- 23
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 1500000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Seasonal
- No
- # Rooms
- 8
- # Bedrooms
- 3
- # Fireplaces
- Yes
- Total Full Baths
- 2
- Total Half Baths
- 2
- Total Baths
- 4
- Color
- Blue
- Year Built
- 1974
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 2380
- SqFt Finished Total
- 2380
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 1.38
- Source of Acreage
- Public Records
- Road Frontage
- No
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2024-10-09
- Closed Date
- 2024-11-05
- Closed Price
- 1600000
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- No
- Water View
- Yes
- Water Body Name
- Spurwink River
More Information
Vehicle Storage
- Attached
- Yes
- 3 Car
- Yes
- Auto Door Opener
- Yes
- Direct Entry to Living
- Yes
- Tandem
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities On
- Yes
Sold Info
- Appraiser Email Address
- todd.santora@valuationsunlimited.com
Site
- Level
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
- Sidewalks
- Yes
- Well Landscaped
- Yes
Location
- Abuts Conservation
- Yes
- Near Public Beach
- Yes
- Neighborhood
- Yes
- Suburban
- Yes
Roads
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Water Body Type
- River
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Nearby
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
- River/Brook/Stream
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Basement
- Bulkhead
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
View
- Scenic
- Yes
- Trees/Woods
- Yes
Exterior
- Clapboard
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Heat System
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Heat Pump
- Yes
- Hot Water
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Appliances Included
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Wall Oven
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
- Oil
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Carpet
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Style
- Contemporary
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
- Septic Design Available
- Yes
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 2 Level
- First
Water
- Public
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
Driveway
- Paved
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Bulkhead
- Yes
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Off Heating System
- Yes
Amenities
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Yes
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Attic
- Yes
- Laundry - 1st Floor
- Yes
- One-Floor Living
- Yes
- Other Amenities
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
Equipment
- Air Radon Mitigation System
- Yes
- Generator
- Yes
Dining Room
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Dining Room Level
- First
Dining Room Amenities
- Dining Area
- Yes
Family Room
- Family Room
- Yes
- Family Room Level
- First
Family Room Amenities
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
Living Room Amenities
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom Level
- First
Primary Bedroom Amenities
- Suite
- Yes
Office
- Office
- Yes
- Office Level
- First
Room Features
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Gas Fireplace
- Yes
- Suite
- Yes
Property Features
Site:
Level; Open; Sidewalks; Well Landscaped
Location:
Abuts Conservation; Near Public Beach; Neighborhood; Suburban
Roads:
Paved; Public
Water Body Type:
River
Recreational Water:
Nearby; Public; River/Brook/Stream
View:
Scenic; Trees/Woods
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer
Style:
Contemporary
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Bulkhead; Full
Basement Entry:
Bulkhead; Interior
Roof:
Shingle
Exterior:
Clapboard
Heat System:
Baseboard; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Zoned
Heat Fuel:
Oil; Propane
Water Heater:
Off Heating System
Cooling:
None
Floors:
Carpet; Tile; Wood
Amenities:
1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Attic; Laundry - 1st Floor; One-Floor Living; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Storage
Patio and Porch Features:
Deck
Equipment:
Air Radon Mitigation System; Generator
Driveway:
Paved
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; Paved
Vehicle Storage:
3 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living; Tandem
Electric:
Circuit Breakers
Gas:
Bottled
Sewer:
Private Sewer; Septic Design Available; Septic Tank
Water:
Public
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | First |
| Dining Room | First |
| Living Room | First |
| Family Room | First |
| Primary Bedroom | First |
| Bedroom 2 | First |
| Office | First |
| Bedroom 3 | Second |
Documents
IDX
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Realty
Selling Office:
Keller Williams Realty
Last Updated: November - 05 - 2024
Broker Attribution:
scottandsunny@kw.com
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