Soak up year-round sun and sunsets in this southwest-facing New England cape with covered front porch looking toward Maquoit Bay. Located just outside of Mere Point, this recently updated home features a small first-floor south-facing bedroom with en suite recently renovated full bath with tub shower shared with main floor living, office, laundry, and efficient galley kitchen. Loads of living space overlooks the large back yard, living room with updated chimney facade and gas fireplace, dining nook, formal dining room with vaulted pine ceilings. Two large bedrooms upstairs, one larger open bedroom and the other with two separate areas. Both bedrooms have views of the bay with plenty of built-ins and room for storage. Upstairs shared full bath with standing shower. Large dry basement by TC Hafford with both interior and bulkhead access has plenty of room for storage including a workshop and a wood-stove for heat. Close to town, marina and walking trails. Just 9 minutes to downtown Brunswick, 17 minutes to Freeport, and 35 minutes to Portland.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
1.38 acresLot Size
$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Laurie Bisson• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Cathleen Manchester• Keller Williams Realty
Location, Location, Tranquility! New England Cape with covered front porch is perfect for enjoying sunsets over Maquoit Bay, flocks of migratory birds, joggers and the occasional horse drawn carriage going by. Home is nicely cared for and ready for you to move right in! Sit by the cozy gas fireplace and read your favorite book or gaze out the back window at the perennial gardens and feeding hummingbirds fluttering by. First floor has it all, bedroom, full bath, laundry, dual living rooms, kitchen and dining room with vaulted pine ceilings, cozy gas stove and wall of windows overlooking the beautiful back yard views. Upstairs features 2 large bedrooms, one with office area and full bath. Bedrooms have built-in bench/storage bins, perfect for siting and looking out over the bay. Back yard is private, nicely landscaped for easy care, stone paths and sitting areas to enjoy with friends and family. Close to town, marina and walking trails. Showings Start Thursday Sept 26th.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,539 (+2.4%)
$75,300 + $240,800
$316,100
2023
$7,362 (+7.9%)
$75,300 + $240,800
$316,100
2022
$6,824 (+5.0%)
$75,300 + $239,300
$314,600
2021
$6,496 (+17.3%)
$75,300 + $236,100
$311,400
2020
$5,537 (+3.3%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2019
$5,360 (+4.2%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2018
$5,142 (+3.0%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2017
$4,993 (+8.9%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2016
$4,587 (+3.5%)
$33,700 + $122,600
$156,300
2015
$4,433 (+3.5%)
$33,700 + $122,600
$156,300
2014
$4,283
$33,700 + $122,600
$156,300
Tax history for 171 Rossmore Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,539 (+2.4%)
$75,300 + $240,800
$316,100
2023
$7,362 (+7.9%)
$75,300 + $240,800
$316,100
2022
$6,824 (+5.0%)
$75,300 + $239,300
$314,600
2021
$6,496 (+17.3%)
$75,300 + $236,100
$311,400
2020
$5,537 (+3.3%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2019
$5,360 (+4.2%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2018
$5,142 (+3.0%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2017
$4,993 (+8.9%)
$75,300 + $196,500
$271,800
2016
$4,587 (+3.5%)
$33,700 + $122,600
$156,300
2015
$4,433 (+3.5%)
$33,700 + $122,600
$156,300
2014
$4,283
$33,700 + $122,600
$156,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.