237 Searsport Avenue, Belfast, ME 04915 (MLS# 1614602)

237 Searsport Avenue, Belfast, ME 04915

$2,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,707 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 415,998 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,800,000 List Date: 2/18/2025 Last Modified: 4/24/2025

Description

Safe Harbor, a remarkable 5 bedroom oceanfront home on a spectacular 9.5 acre elevated waterfront lot overlooking the islands of Penobscot Bay and the entrance to Belfast Harbor. With 620 feet of accessible shorefront, including a wonderful sandy beach out front, the beautifully landscaped grounds are sure to please, and there is tons of room for additional development. This home was expanded in the 1990's, and substantially renovated and professionally decorated by the current owners when they purchased in 1999. The property will convey fully furnished, with Ethan Allen furniture, and everything you need for immediate occupancy including a fully stocked kitchen, the art on the walls, two John Deere Gators for working and exploring the property, and a shed full of tools. This home has been impeccably maintained, with a gated and paved private driveway. A fantastic house for entertaining with a floor plan that flows naturally between kitchen, dining, living, and outdoor spaces. The large and inviting first-floor primary bedroom suite offers a soaking tub with an ocean view and a private balcony to enjoy the sunrise over the bay. There is a second bedroom on the first floor, and three additional bedrooms on the second floor including a luxurious guest suite. The home offers a sun filled office area, a lovely den with a fireplace, a great mudroom entry from the garage, a formal entry foyer, and a large deck for outdoor dining. There is also wonderful stone patio with a fire pit, surrounded by beautiful gardens. An entertainment room on the lower level complete with a pool table, darts, TV and a wood stove. There is a dedicated laundry room, and a great workshop space, as well as a second laundry on the first floor. The attached 2-car heated garage has well-organized storage above, and there is separate detached garage for outdoor equipment. This inviting property has a private pond, walking paths, a Gazebo, and easy access to the shorefront for outdoor enjoyment.

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More Information MLS# 1614602

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 237 Street Name: Searsport Street Type: Avenue County: Waldo Town: Belfast State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04915 Zip +4: 7107 Leased Land: No Book: 1962 Page: 312 Map: 028 Lot: 008 Zoning: Shoreland Zoning Overlay: Unknown Association: No Full Tax Amount $: 35066 Tax Year: 2025 Geo Lat: 44.430962 Geo Lon: -68.963417

Contract Information

Status: Closed Original List Price: 3200000 Sold Price: $2,800,000 Current Price: $2,800,000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes Seasonal: No # Rooms: 14 # Bedrooms: 5 # Fireplaces: 3 Total Full Baths: 4 Total Baths: 4 Furniture: Furnished Year Built: 1952 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 4707 SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1000 SqFt Finished Total: 5707 SqFt Source: Public Records Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 3 Lot Size Acres +/-: 9.55 Source of Acreage: Public Records

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2025-03-19 Closed Date: 2025-04-23 Closed Price: 2800000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes Waterfront Amount: 620 Water Frontage Owned: 620 Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay

Vehicle Storage

Attached: 1

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address: rbarrows@dirigovaluation.com

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access; Near Airport Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Bay; Cove; Ocean Recreational Water: Deeded; Oceanfront View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Daylight; Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Composition; Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Forced Air; Heat Pump; Stove; Zoned Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Floors: Carpet; Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Animal Containment System; Bathtub; Fence; Irrigation System; Laundry - 1st Floor; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Security System; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Equipment: Air Radon Mitigation System; Cable; Central Vacuum; Internet Access Available Driveway: Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; On Site; Paved Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car; Auto Door Opener; Detached; Direct Entry to Living; Heated; Storage Above Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s) Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled; Underground Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom Level: First Bedroom 1 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Level: First Bonus Room Level: Basement Den Level: First Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Laundry Level: Basement Library Level: First Living Room Level: First Mud Room Level: First Office Level: First
Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: April - 24 - 2025
237 Searsport Avenue, Belfast, ME 04915- MLS# 1614602
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