217 West Side Drive, Verona Island, ME 04416 (MLS# 1601731)
217 West Side Drive, Verona Island, ME 04416
$1,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,457
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,322,917
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,500,000
List Date:
8/27/2024
Last Modified:
8/25/2025
Description
Prepare to be amazed by the significance of this generational property. Located in Midcoast Maine on the desirable & private Verona Island along the Penobscot River. A grand offering of 30.37 acres of rolling fields, hard wood stands & 1,700'+/- of deep-water shore frontage. Situated on the opposite shore from well-known Sandy Point Beach. Perched high on the northly side one can find a magnificent 1880 Queen Anne Shingle style post & beam barn w/ stable, living quarters & an unfinished 3-story tower. Designed by a prominent architect, William A. Potter, the structure was reconstructed here at its final resting place. Spanning 74'X40' w/ 18' walls, the 2-story building offers a custom tuscan inspired living space. The 1st floor kitchen incorporates travertine tile floors, an ornate stone chimney & center island overlooking a water view, 1½ baths & heated floors. The 2nd level offers a guest room, laundry & a primary suite w/ walk-in closet & well-appointed adjoining bath w/ tile shower, hammered copper sinks & a soaking tub w/ a special water view. Additional amenities incl. multiple stables, hay loft, finished rooms used to showcase prize possessions, polished concrete floors & custom motorized doors. In addition, a 2nd residence is located on the southerly portion of the property. This home is a classic farm style home awaiting renovation. Once used as an equestrian paradise, the land features underground power & water sources for personal & livestock use. The sheer beauty of this property is hard for one to put into words, the opportunity here is as endless as the time this property holds, come explore for yourself.
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More Information MLS# 1601731
Property Sub-Type
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location Information
Street #: 217
Street Name: West Side
Street Type: Drive
County: Hancock
Town: Verona Island
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04416
Leased Land: No
Book: 7367
Page: 107-108
Map: 5
Lot: 40
Zoning: Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
School District: RSU 25
Full Tax Amount $: 5718
Tax Year: 2024
Tree Growth Y/N: No
Geo Lat: 44.51553
Geo Lon: -68.786152
Contract Information
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 2499900
Sold Price: $1,500,000
Current Price: $1,500,000
Property Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
Deed: All
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
# Rooms: 6
# Bedrooms: 2
# Fireplaces: 1
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3
Color: Weathered
Year Built: 1880
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2457
SqFt Finished Total: 2457
SqFt Source: Public Records
Other Source of Square Footage: Does not include old white farm house
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres +/-: 30.37
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Status Change Info
Pending Date: 2025-07-08
Closed Date: 2025-08-25
Closed Price: 1500000
Water Info
Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 1773
Water Frontage Owned: 1773
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Penobscot
Island: Yes
Source of Water Frontage
Waterfront Other Source: Frontage is approximate based on deed exhibit A
Fixtures Exclusions
Fixtures Exclusions: White kitchen wall cabinet w/glass doors
Utilities
Utilities On: Yes
Property Features
Site: Farm; Open; Pasture/Field; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded
Location: Rural
Roads: Paved; Public
Source of Water Frontage: Deed
Water Body Type: Bay; River
Recreational Water: Deeded; Nearby; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal
View: Fields; Scenic; Trees/Woods
Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer
Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Style: Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Construction: Other; Wood Frame
Basement: Partial; Unfinished
Basement Entry: Exterior Only
Foundation Materials: Other; Poured Concrete
Roof: Pitched; Shingle
Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding
Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Radiant; Zoned
Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane
Water Heater: Off Heating System; Oil
Cooling: None
Floors: Concrete; Tile
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Amenities: Bathtub; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Laundry - Hookup; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets
Equipment: Internet Access Available
Energy Efficiency: Insulated Foundation
Driveway: Gravel
Parking: 21+ Spaces
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living
Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s)
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Electric: Circuit Breakers; Underground
Gas: Bottled
Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank
Water: Private; Well
Room Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Laundry
Level: Second
Other Room
Level: First
Bonus Room
Level: First
Documents
Listing Office: Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Last Updated: August - 25 - 2025
Broker Attribution:
tworiversdanb@gmail.com
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