8 Penobscot Lane, Owls Head, ME 04854

$3,300,000

Sea Mist - a contemporary Craftsman home nestled in a private oceanfront subdivision

Private lot with stunning views of Penobscot Bay

Home has Craftsman style exterior with breezeway to garage

Stairway features a bronze newel light from an estate in Islesboro

Soaring fireplace and stunning bay views

Spacious room with elk antler chandelier and bookcases.

Dining room off Great Room with period lighting fixtures and ocean views

Granite countertops, high end appliances. Hallway leads to front entrance and powder room

Reverse of dining room shows kitchen, entrance to screened porch and mudroom from breezeway entrance

Large screened-in area for al fresco dining and ocean views

Located off the screened porch with an entrance to the Great Room

To the left of the front entrance, an ensuite bedroom with a porch and walk-in closet

Reverse view showing entrance to bath and hallway

Bathroom features double sinks and period tile, plus tub with accessibility enhancements

The office area and walkway sit between 2 additional ensuite bedrooms

An open walkway provides ocean views and views down into the Great Room

This ensuite bedroom has ocean views and is currently set up as a sitting room

The ensuite bath features a pedestal sink, shower and toilet with period finishes.

Reverse view showing walkway and 3rd bedroom entrance at the end

Reverse view. All bedrooms have their own heatpump

Ensuite bath has single sink and jetted tub, as well as a separate shower

Property is landscaped with perennial beds

Beach roses frame the land down to the pebbly beach

Perfect spot to relax and watch the boats

Home has a rare, gradual pebbly beach for great safe swimming

Common dock and pier is in a protected cove

Pier with common floating dock. Home is a short drive away

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 58,370 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,300,000 List Date: 8/08/2024 Last Modified: 3/03/2025

Overview

Description

Welcome to Sea Mist, an oceanfront shingle-style home nestled in one of Owls Head's most distinctive neighborhoods. The owner, who had grown up in Maine, was searching for the perfect connection with the water and wide sky views. After 9 years, he found this spot and built his retirement home. Situated close to the water, the property features 405' of waterfront, surrounded by rocky outcroppings for privacy, and a wide, gradual pebbly beach perfect for playing and swimming. The sound of the waves on the beach will present a beautiful background melody to your days and nights. The property faces north, overlooking Penobscot Bay towards Rockport, the Camden hills, North Haven, and far beyond to Blue Hill and Cadillac. This stunning home offers three ensuite bedrooms and ocean views from every room, but the soaring great room, with its large expanse of windows, gives you a front row seat to all the activity on the bay. Schooners and sailboat regattas skim across the water and lobste ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1599151

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 8
Street Name: Penobscot
Street Type: Lane
County: Knox
Town: Owls Head
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04854
Leased Land: No
Book: 2807
Page: 34
Map: 11
Lot: 49-11
Zoning: Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Neighborhood Association: Ocean Edge
Association: Yes
Association Fee: 5500
Fee Frequency Paid: Annually
Full Tax Amount $: 27599
Tax Year: 2023

Contract Information

Original List Price: 3950000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Deed: All
Deed Restrictions: Yes
Bank Owned REO: No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
# Rooms: 10
# Bedrooms: 3
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 4
Color: brown
Year Built: 1999
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3500
SqFt Finished Total: 3500
SqFt Source: Other
Other Source of Square Footage: floor plans approx.
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.34
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: No
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2024-12-22
Closed Date: 2025-03-03
Closed Price: 3300000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 455
Water Frontage Owned: 405
Water Frontage Shared: 50
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay, Atlantic Ocean
Island: No

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Site

Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes

Location

Near Town: Yes
Neighborhood: Yes
Subdivision: Yes

Roads

Association: Yes
Dead End: Yes
Dirt: Yes
Gravel: Yes
Private Road: Yes

Transportation

Near Airport: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records: Yes

Water Body Type

Bay: Yes
Cove: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Boat Mooring: Yes
Common: Yes
Deeded: Yes
Dock: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes
Waterfront Deep: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Slab: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Direct Vent Heater: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Radiant: Yes
Radiator: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Appliances Included

Cooktop: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Wall Oven: Yes
Washer: Yes

Energy Efficiency

Ceiling Fans: Yes
Dehumidifier: Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
Oil: Yes
Propane: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

Heat Pump: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

32 - 36 Inch Doors: Yes
Other Bath Modifications: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: Yes

Parking

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

Style

Other: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes
Generator Hookup: Yes
On Site: Yes

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Septic Design Available: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Other: Yes
Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Jetted Tub: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Closet: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows: Yes

Door Features

Storm Door(s): Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Bathtub: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
One-Floor Living: Yes
Other Amenities: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Security System: Yes
Shower: Yes
Tennis Court: Yes
Walk-in Closets: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch: Yes
Porch-Screened: Yes

Equipment

Cable: Yes
Generator: Yes
Internet Access Available: Yes

Bonus Room

Bonus Room: Yes
Bonus Room Level: Second

Green Features

Air Exchanger: Yes

Bonus Room Amenities

Above Garage: Yes

Vehicle Storage

2 Car: Yes
Auto Door Opener: Yes
Detached: Yes
Heated: Yes
Storage Above: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Great Room

Great Room: Yes
Great Room Level: First

Great Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Laundry Room

Laundry: Yes
Laundry Room Level: First

Laundry Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Balcony/Deck: Yes
Closet: Yes
Double Vanities: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Walk-in Closet: Yes

Mud Room

Mud Room: Yes
Mud Room Level: First

Mud Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: Second

Room Features

Above Garage: Yes
Balcony/Deck: Yes
Built-Ins: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Closet: Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Jetted Tub: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Cul-De-Sac; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Town; Neighborhood; Subdivision Roads: Association; Dead End; Dirt; Gravel; Private Road Transportation: Near Airport Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Bay; Cove; Ocean Recreational Water: Boat Mooring; Common; Deeded; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Other; Shingle Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space; Slab; Sump Pump; Unfinished Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Radiant; Radiator; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: Heat Pump Floors: Carpet; Tile; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Door Features: Storm Door(s) Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; One-Floor Living; Other Amenities; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Shower; Tennis Court; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Cable; Generator; Internet Access Available Green Features: Air Exchanger Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans; Dehumidifier Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; On Site; Paved Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Detached; Heated; Storage Above Electric: Circuit Breakers; Generator Hookup; On Site Gas: Bottled Sewer: Septic Design Available; Septic Tank Water: Other; Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Mud Room	First
Dining Room	First
Kitchen	First
Great Room	First
Primary Bedroom	First
Office	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bonus Room	Second
Laundry	First

Documents

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Listing Office: Harcourts Waterfront & Fine Properties

Selling Office: Tindal & Callahan Real Estate

Last Updated: March - 03 - 2025

Broker Attribution: charlene@harcourtswfp.com

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