Enjoy year-round coastal living in a desirable Boothbay Harbor neighborhood! Originally built for a decorated naval captain and later expanded, this cape style cottage offers a spacious family room with hardwood floors, wood beams and a cozy gas stove surrounded by a stone hearth. Hardwood and wood beams continue into the formal dining room, graced with a wood burning fireplace. A sunny kitchen features eat-in dining space and a large bay window overlooking the deck and wooded backyard. The first-floor den could make for a great home office space. A first-floor laundry room is conveniently located next to the kitchen. Upstairs you will find a primary bedroom with a sitting area along with two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and ample storage space. Outside, a charming bunkhouse with power is nestled in back, perfect for a playhouse, workshop or studio. This property includes the option to join the Factory Cove Dock association to add to your summer fun. You will be captivated by the sights and sounds of the outer harbor with its boat activity, 2 lighthouses and islands. Truly a special spot on the mid-coast with area land trust trails, botanical gardens, golf, shopping and restaurants all nearby. From ocean breezes, spectacular views and a variety of recreational activities, Boothbay Harbor provides an idyllic backdrop for Vacationland living. 60 miles from Portland, 170 miles from Boston.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$487Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Peterson• Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Poe Cilley• Vitalius Real Estate Group
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lincoln County
APN
660540
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Utility Sink
Room 3 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Features: Built-Ins, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 4 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Wood-Burning Fireplace
Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 7 Information
Type: Den
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Great Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Gas Fireplace
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Crawl Space, Exterior Only
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Walk-in Closets
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Built-Ins, Utility Sink, 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,554
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1955
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,554
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $27,007.20
Lot Size (Acres): 0.62
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Zoning: General Residential
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
Water Body Type: Cove, Harbor, Ocean
Water View: Yes
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Factory Cove Dock Association
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,960.98
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 23 Factory Cove Road, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
Directions: (From RT-1) Turn onto ME-27 S 9.6 mi. At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on ME-27 S 1.4 mi. Slight left onto Pear St 0.2 mi. Turn left onto Union St 0.2 mi. Turn right onto Atlantic Ave 1.1 mi. Turn right onto Factory Cove Rd 0.1 mi.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,394
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln County
APN: 660540
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Boothbay Region Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 83° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.18M – $1.43M
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