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Property Description
Charming Classic Cape with Private Guest Apartment in the Heart of Harpswell Discover the perfect blend of coastal character, modern comfort, and versatile living in this beautifully refurbished Classic Cape nestled in the heart of Harpswell, Maine. Thoughtfully updated, this unique property features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a standout amenity-a separate apartment with its own private entrance, ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental income potential via Airbnb. Step inside the main home and experience the warmth and personality of a true New England gem. The open-concept kitchen and dining area offer custom lighting, a cozy fireplace, and elevated views of Casco Bay and the iconic Cribstone Bridge. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious center island-perfect for entertaining or everyday living. History and innovation converge here, with the attached barn, once a boatbuilding workshop, offering endless potential as a studio, workshop, even expanded living space. Eco-conscious buyers will appreciate the home's solar power system, and car charging station reducing energy costs while promoting sustainability. Beyond the interior, manicured gardens, lush landscaping, and a serene pond create a peaceful outdoor oasis. For ocean lovers, a mooring in nearby Stovers Cove provides easy access to coastal adventures just moments from your doorstep. Adding to the property's appeal is the private guest quarters with its own entrance, offering flexible use as an in-law suite, vacation rental, or extended-stay space for friends and family. This self-contained space enhances privacy while adding tremendous value.Centrally located in Harpswell, this home is minutes from Mitchell Field, scenic Harpswell Heritage Land Trust trails, and beloved local restaurants. Whether you're seeking a tranquil coastal retreat or a vibrant home base for an active lifestyle, this classic Cape delivers timeless charm & modern upgrades.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1496 Harpswell Neck Rd
General
- Sold For: $850,000
- Taxes: $5,260 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1623586
- Added to Site: 269 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Shower, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Upper Level, Main Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On-Site Parking, Inside Entrance, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Location
- County: Cumberland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water: Well, Private
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 2496
- Square Feet: 2,496
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,496 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,496 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,496 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 54,450
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Historic District, Near Public Beach, Rural
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,260
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 48
Listed by Engel & Volkers Casco Bay (207) 833-0500
Sold by Real Broker (207) 272-3984
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Schools
Schools serving 1496 Harpswell Neck Rd
School District:School Administrative District 75
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt Ararat High School 68 Eagles Way, Topsham, ME 04086 | 9-12 | 12.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1496 Harpswell Neck Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/19/2025
Sold
$850,000
0.12%
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$849,000
-5.56%
MLS
6/10/2025
Price Reduced
$899,000
-3.85%
MLS
5/22/2025
Listed
$935,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1496 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, ME 04079 (MLS# 1623586) is a Single Family property that was sold at $850,000 on August 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 1496 Harpswell Neck Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Harpswell? You can browse all Harpswell real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

