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Address
8 Old Austin Road, Newcastle, ME
Price
$ 639,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1669141
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLincoln
- CityNewcastle
- NeighborhoodNone.
- Zip04553
- StyleNew Englander
- Year Built1853
- Taxes$ 9701
- Price$ 639,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2766
- Lot Size1.3 Acres
Data Source:
Maine Listings (MREIS)
Property Description
Welcome to a home where family memories are waiting to be made. Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this spacious property offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Best of all, your beautiful water views won't be obstructed, as the lot directly across the street is designated as a leach field and will remain open and clear-cut. Step inside through the classic mudroom to a spacious kitchen, the heart of the home, boasting solid wood cabinetry, stunning marble countertops, a dedicated coffee nook, pantry, and newer stainless steel appliances; all flowing seamlessly into the dining and entertainment areas. The main house offers a spacious floor plan with ample storage, including versatile finished third-floor spaces perfect for guest rooms, a playroom or home office , while the detached two-car garage features an expansive, fully finished studio above, ideal for a home gym, hobbies or a quiet remote work setup. Outside, the large, flat side-yard serves as your own peaceful paradise, with ample room for gardens, a greenhouse, yard games, a fire pit, and plenty of space for kids or dogs to run. The location is truly unbeatable for anyone who loves the outdoors: you are just a three-minute walk from a pristine sandy beach on Damariscotta Lake and the local fish ladder, and only a five-minute drive from historic downtown Damariscotta's vibrant shop and restaurant scene, where you can sample world-class oysters and seafood. As a Newcastle resident, you'll also enjoy access to moorings on the Damariscotta River with usually little to no waiting list! The idyllic waterfront Maine lifestyle is right at your fingertips. For your peace of mind, a full home inspection has already been completed and is available upon request. Don't let your dream home slip away. Schedule your personal tour today and start living the lifestyle your family deserves.
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer,Septic Design Available,Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Residential |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Lincoln |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newcastle |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 56628 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9701 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 18 |
| View | Fields,Mountain(s),Scenic,Trees/Woods |
| Body of Water | Great Salt Bay |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=dGMv39n6jpz&brand=0 |
| Heating | Propane,Baseboard,Direct Vent Heater,Hot Water,Zoned |
| Cooling | None |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Pets Allowed | No Restrictions |
| Subdivision Name | None. |
| High School District | AOS 93 |
| Roof | Composition,Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Architectural Style | New Englander |
| Construction Materials | Other,Wood Frame,Clapboard,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1853 |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances |
| Other Structures | Outbuilding,Shed(s) |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Porch-Screened |
| Energy Efficient | 90% Efficient Furnace,Ceiling Fans,Water Heater,Smart Electric Meter |
| Structure Type | Post & Beam |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 2 |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Basement | Exterior Entry,Crawl Space,Partial |
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2766 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Interior Amenities | Attic,Bathtub,Pantry,Shower,Storage,Primary Bedroom w/Bath |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Gravel,1 - 4 Spaces,On Site,Off Street,Garage Door Opener,Detached,Heated Garage,Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Abuts Conservation,Historic District,Near Public Beach,Near Shopping,Near Town,Neighborhood,Rural,Near Railroad,Corner Lot,Rolling Slope,Landscaped,Wooded |
| Water Source | Private,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.3 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.3 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Building Area Total | 2766 |
| Foundation Details | Stone,Poured Concrete |
| Other Equipment | Cable,Internet Access Available |
| Door Features | Storm Door(s) |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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