76 Waites Landing Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$5,500,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,186 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 64,033 Status: Closed

Current Price: $5,500,000 List Date: 6/23/2023 Last Modified: 10/02/2024

Overview

Description

The Payson Cottage, located on iconic Falmouth Foreside, is available to the market for the first-time in close to 100 years; the estate has been in the Payson family since 1927. The property features a five-bedroom main house and a carriage house on 1.47± private acres with 258'± of Casco Bay waterfront, a deep-water dock, swimming pool with pool house and a private sandy beach with southeasterly views. Waites Landing, conveniently located just off Falmouth Foreside, is perhaps the most desirable waterfront neighborhood in greater Portland and hosts some of the finest estates on Casco Bay. The Foreside is among Maine's oldest maritime communities. The area offers expansive deep-water anchorages of the Portland Yacht Club and Handy Boat Marina, and the Gilsland Farm Sanctuary, home of the Maine Audubon Society. The town is home to three golf clubs including the Portland Country Club, The Woodlands Club, and extensive tennis, sailing and sporting facilities. The Payson Cottage ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1563153

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 76
Street Name: Waites Landing
Street Type: Road
County: Cumberland
Town: Falmouth
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04105
Zip +4: 1935
Leased Land: No
Book: 26772
Page: 184
Map: U05
Lot: 02
Zoning: Residential C
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Neighborhood Association: Falmouth Foreside
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 29957
Tax Year: 2022

Contract Information

Original List Price: 5850000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
# Rooms: 10
# Bedrooms: 4
# Fireplaces: 2
Total Full Baths: 4
Total Baths: 4
Year Built: 1927
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3186
SqFt Finished Total: 3186
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.47
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Total Half Baths: 0
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2023-07-01
Closed Date: 2023-09-07
Closed Price: 5500000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 258
Water Frontage Owned: 258
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Casco Bay
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Site

Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes

Location

Near Shopping: Yes
Near Town: Yes
Neighborhood: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access: Yes
Major Road Access: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Deed: Yes

Water Body Type

Bay: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Beach Rights: Yes
Boat Mooring: Yes
Dock: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes
Waterfront Deep: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes

Basement

Bulkhead: Yes
Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Stone: Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding: Yes

Roof

Fiberglass: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
Oil: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: Yes
On Site: Yes
Paved: Yes

Style

Cottage: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Closet: Yes

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Public: Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Closet: Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 4

Closet: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead: Yes
Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes
Separate Booster: Yes

Amenities

Pool-In Ground: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Walk-in Closets: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes

Vehicle Storage

3 Car: Yes
Detached: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Family Room

Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: Second

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: First

Room Features

Built-Ins: Yes
Closet: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Shopping; Near Town; Neighborhood Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Deep Water Access; Major Road Access Source of Water Frontage: Deed Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Beach Rights; Boat Mooring; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Style: Cottage Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Bulkhead; Full; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Stone Roof: Fiberglass; Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Off Heating System; Separate Booster Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Wood Amenities: Pool-In Ground; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; On Site; Paved Vehicle Storage: 3 Car; Detached Other Structures: Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Public

Room Information

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

Documents

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IDX

Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.

Selling Office: Portside Real Estate Group

Last Updated: October - 02 - 2024

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