About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 42 Back Shore Road in Castine, ME is listed for $1,000,000 ($633 per sqft). Built in 1973, the home offers 1,580 sqft of living space on a 0.50 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1973
  • 0.50 acre lot
  • Waterfront

Property Details

3 full
1-car garage
1973

Amenities

WaterfrontHardwood
Listing Description

Peregrine Cottage | Castine, Maine where dreams come true. Perched high on the shores of the Back Shore in historic Castine, this exceptional property offers a coastal Maine lifestyle defined by tranquility, rich maritime heritage, and sweeping water views.

Situated on a scenic peninsula along the bay, the home places you at the heart of an area bordered by the peaceful Penobscot River estuary. The main level welcomes you with a light-filled, open-concept floor plan. The living room designed with cathedral ceilings and wrap-around windows framing picturesque vistas of the bay.

The cook's kitchen features a seamless flow into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering and entertaining, complemented by a full bath on this level. Upstairs, the spacious sleeping loft provides views of the bay, generous room for multiple beds, and a convenient full bath.

On the lower level, a finished space opens directly out to the, bay-side lawn and includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, a laundry room, utility space, and owner's storage. Step outside to enjoy your private waterfront, where stairs lead down to a classic rocky Maine beach.

When you are ready to explore, you are just a short distance down the road from a local beach and swimming pond. For recreation and leisure, the Castine Golf Club is just around the corner, alongside the scenic walking trails of the Blue Hill Land Trust. Experience the unmatched peace, natural beauty, and timeless charm of the Maine coast at Peregrine Cottage.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,348/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$723
Interest$4,333
Insurance$292

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

42 Back Shore Road

Castine, ME 04421

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Primary Bedroom w/Bath

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile - CeramicVinyl

Construction

Wood Frame Vinyl Siding

Outdoor Features

PorchPatioDeck

Heating

OilBaseboardHot Water(Heating)

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 42 Back Shore Road is listed at $1,000,000 ($633/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,349 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1973, 0.50 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: Primary Bedroom w/Bath.

This property is listed by Patricia Quirk and can be reached at 2079443361.

PQ

Patricia Quirk

Agent at ERA Dawson Bradford Co., Realtors

(207) 944-3361
Agent website

Listed by ERA Dawson Bradford Co., Realtors · Broker phone: 207-947-6788 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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42 Back Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421

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