87 Austin Road, West Bath, ME 04530

$775,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 2,544 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 465,656 Status: Active
Current Price: $775,000 List Date: 1/15/2026 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Overview

Description

Once the heart of one of Maine's most beloved nostalgic radio stations, this elevated setting above Berry's Mill Pond is now ready for a new story. Rising above the quiet waters of the pond, the land offers long southwesterly views stretching into Mill Cove, where warm afternoon light and sunsets shimmer across pristine waters and open fields. The Cove teems with wildlife: deer moving across the meadow edges while egrets and ospreys patrol the waters. The 1971 WJTO broadcast building stands at the high point, modest, rich in history, and full of character, offering surprising flexibility as a workshop, studio, creative outpost, or basecamp while planning future possibilities. Its position, combined with the land's gentle slopes, open meadows, and sheltered shoreline, offers a range of options: gardens and orchards, a well-sited home, or even a small cluster of structures designed for shared living, multi-generational needs, or creative collaboration. Much of the surrounding landscape h ...

Listing Details MLS# 1647641

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
87
Street Name
Austin
Street Type
Road
County
Sagadahoc
Town
West Bath
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04530
Zip +4
2365
Leased Land
No
Book
1481
Page
063
Map
R03
Lot
15
Zoning
RR
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Neighborhood Association
Berry's Mill Pond
Association
No
School District
West Bath Public Schools
Full Tax Amount $
6635
Tax Year
2024
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
850000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
# Rooms
9
# Bedrooms
3
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Color
Brown
Year Built
1971
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2544
SqFt Finished Total
2544
SqFt Source
Public Records
Other Source of Square Footage
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-
10.69
Source of Acreage
Survey
# Fireplaces
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
700
Water Frontage Owned
700
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Berry's Mill Pond and Mill Cove
Water Frontage Shared
0

Utilities

Pole
Electrical Line Cut
Utilities On
No

More Information

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Pasture/Field
Yes
Rolling/Sloping
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes

Roads

Private Road
Yes
Right of Way
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey
Yes

Water Body Type

Cove
Yes
Pond
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Basement

Slab
Yes

View

Fields
Yes
Scenic
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Foundation Materials

Slab
Yes

Exterior

Vertical Siding
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

No Heat System
Yes

Heat Fuel

No Heat Fuel
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Other
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes

Style

Other
Yes

Electric

On Site
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Unknown
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Unknown
Yes
Well
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Basement Entry

Not Applicable
Yes

Water Heater

None
Yes

Vehicle Storage

1 Car
Yes
Detached
Yes

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Pasture/Field; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Abuts Conservation Roads: Private Road; Right of Way Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Cove; Pond View: Fields; Scenic; Trees/Woods Style: Other Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Slab Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Slab Roof: Shingle Exterior: Vertical Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: No Heat System Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel Water Heater: None Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Other Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 1 Car; Detached Other Structures: Shed(s) Electric: On Site Gas: No Gas Sewer: Unknown Water: Unknown; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Office First
Office First
Office First
Office First
Office First
Office First
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
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Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026
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