About this home
Perched on scenic Ash Point on Canns Beach Road, this charming rustic cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Maine's Midcoast. This cozy 528± square-foot seasonal retreat sits on a .11-acre lot and captures stunning ocean views that create the perfect backdrop for relaxing mornings and unforgettable sunsets. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a vacation rental investment, or a place to unplug and reconnect with nature, this cottage is full of coastal charm and potential. Spend your days watching lobster boats pass by, enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze, or exploring the area's picturesque shoreline. Beach lovers will appreciate the nearby coastal destinations, including Crockett's Beach, Crescent Beach, Birch Point Beach, and the shoreline at Owls Head State Park, all offering opportunities for swimming, beachcombing, kayaking, and taking in Maine's natural beauty. Ash Point Preserve is also nearby, featuring scenic walking trails and dramatic granite shoreline vistas overlooking Penobscot Bay. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Rockland, you'll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, waterfront cafés, art galleries, the Farnsworth Art Museum, grocery stores, medical facilities, boutique shopping, marinas, festivals, and ferry service to the islands. With its combination of tranquility and convenience, this inviting coastal cottage is the perfect place to experience the very best of Midcoast Maine.
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Listed by Listing Agent · RE/MAX JARET & COHN · MLS #1675985
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 4
- Heating
- Electric, Baseboard
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Wood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1975
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.11 acres
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Holding Tank
- Zoning
- Rural Res/Shoreland
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $4,476
- Assessment year
- 2026
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$3,280 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $2,908
- Property tax
- $373
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $4,476. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
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