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Property Description
Situated on picturesque Spruce Head Island, this charming coastal cottage offers beautiful views of Seal Harbor and a perfect spot to enjoy summer breezes from the spacious back deck. Set on 0.5 acres, the property blends classic Maine character with comfortable, easy living. A welcoming front porch leads into a bright seasonal sunroom with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a ceiling fan--an inviting space to relax. The home flows naturally into the main living areas, creating a warm and connected feel throughout. The kitchen offers a functional layout with all essential appliances, wood floors, pickled pine cabinetry, and a tile backsplash. While reflecting its original character, the space is efficient and provides a comfortable eat-in area, making it easy to enjoy as-is or update over time. The living room features hardwood floors, a fireplace with built-in bookcases, and sliding glass doors that open to a large back deck, where water views and fresh coastal air can be enjoyed. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on either side of the living room with hardwood floors and closets.. There is a full bath and nearby linen/pantry closet for added storage. The lower level includes a one-car garage, laundry area, workshop space, and plenty of storage. Situated on .5 acres surrounded by plentiful lilac and rhododendron bushes, Japanese maple tree and a lovely flowering garden filled with irises, peonies, lilies and more! This inviting island cottage is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and relaxed lifestyle of coastal Maine.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 247 Island Rd
General
- Sold For: $425,000
- Taxes: $4,554 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1668352
- Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Basement
Location
- County: Knox
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric, K-1/Kerosene, Wood, Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater, Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Wood Frame, Brick, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Square Feet: 1,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,100 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1961
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,780
- Zoning: Isl
- Lot Description: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Seal Harbor
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,554
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 111
Listed by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group (207) 596-6095
Sold by City + Harbor Real Estate (207) 542-0412
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Schools
Schools serving 247 Island Rd
School District:Regional School Unit 13
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ash Point Community School 54 Ash Point Drive, Owls Head, ME 04854 | PK-5 | 5.3 mi |
Oceanside Middle School 47 Valley Street, Thomaston, ME 04861 | 6-8 | 6.6 mi |
Oceanside High School 400 Broadway, Rockland, ME 04841 | 9-12 | 8.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 247 Island Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Sold
$425,000
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MLS
6/22/2026
Listed
$425,000
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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.
247 Island Road, South Thomaston, ME 04858 (MLS# 1668352) is a Single Family property that was sold at $425,000 on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 247 Island Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Thomaston? You can browse all South Thomaston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

