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Belfast,ME 04915
Key Details
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Square Footage 5,707 sqft
Price per Sqft $560
MLS Listing ID 1614602
Style Cape
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Year Built 1952
Annual Tax Amount $35,066
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 9.550 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property 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.
Location
State ME
County Waldo
Zoning Shoreland
Rooms
Dining Room Formal, Built-Ins
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Island, Heat Stove7, Eat-in Kitchen
Interior
Heating Stove,Multi-Zones,Heat Pump,Forced Air
Cooling Heat Pump,Central Air
Fireplaces Number 3
Equipment Internet Access Available,Central Vacuum,Cable,Air Radon Mitigation System
Laundry Built-Ins,Utility Sink,Laundry - 1st Floor,Upper Level,Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Animal Containment System
Parking Features 5 - 10 Spaces,Paved,On Site,Garage Door Opener,Detached,Inside Entrance,Heated Garage,Storage
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Fenced
Waterfront Description Cove,Bay,Ocean
View Y/N Yes
View Scenic
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Level,Open Lot,Rolling Slope,Landscaped,Near Golf Course,Near Public Beach,Near Shopping,Near Town,Irrigation System
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Private Sewer,Septic Existing on Site
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding,Wood Frame