About this home
Perched on the hill ,this waterfront cottage has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed by the same family since it was built. Boat enthusiasts take note of the opportunity for obtaining a deep-water mooring in Mackeral Cove. 4 bedrooms with 2 full baths provide space for all. A new 4-bedroom septic system installed in 2026. Lovely updated kitchen and large living room with cathedral ceilings. Warm wood walls and floors throughout the cottage. A deck spans the width of the cottage and is the perfect place to sit and enjoy company, the water view and the night sky. Find your special spot in Maine.
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Listed by Listing Agent · The Knowles Company · MLS #1638110
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 6
- Heating
- Wood, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Wood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1972
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Fiberglass
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 1.15 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- Shoreland
Financial3 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $2,571
- Assessment year
- 2025
- HOA fee
- $900 (billing period not supplied)
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$2,667 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $2,452
- Property tax
- $214
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $2,571. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. Listing HOA fee: $900. The billing period was not supplied; confirm the monthly amount before adding it.
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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