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About This Home
This 9-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 53 Commercial Street in Boothbay Harbor, ME is listed for $849,000 ($193 per sqft). Built in 1890, the home offers 4,403 sqft of living space on a 0.23 acres lot.
Prime downtown Boothbay Harbor (between Captain Sawyer's B&B and Ports of Italy Restaurant) with ocean/harbor views from multiple vantage points, on-site parking, and excellent foot/vehicle traffic. The classic New Englander (approx. 2,900± SF) is now configured entirely for lodging—with the former street-level retail/antique space converted int
o a 5th short-term rental—plus two upper apartments; a detached Carriage House adds ~1,000± SF with 2 bedrooms/1 bath, for ~4,400± SF total across both buildings. In 2025, three of the five VRBO-style guest spaces were operated as short-term rentals, producing ~$70,000 in rental income.
Substantial improvements since the 2022 purchase position this as a flexible live-work or investment opportunity—owner-occupied lodging, boutique hospitality, or an expanded STR portfolio. Enjoy year-round harbor living steps to shops and dining, with captivating water views, versatile layouts, and valuable in-town parking.
Key Features
- Built in 1890
- 0.23 acre lot
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$4,541/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
53 Commercial Street
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Property Details
Flooring
Construction
Heating
Questions & Answers
This 9-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 53 Commercial Street is listed at $849,000 ($193/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,679 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1890, 0.23 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, Bathtub, Shower.
This property is listed by Timothy Dunham and can be reached at 2074079707 or Tim@DunhamRealty.com.


