OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2022 for $300K

$583,704

•

1,481

sq ft

281 South Rd, Chebeague Island, ME 04017

About this home

This 1870's Cape is conveniently located in the center of the Island near the library and market, and it's a short distance to the nearest ROW to shore. Enjoy this long-time family home ''as is'', as it is being offered, or renovate it to suit your needs. Set back from the road, this home features a first floor bedroom, spacious country kitchen, sunny living area, and a private backyard. Notable improvements include a drilled well, a septic system that was upgraded in the 90's, and a moisture sealed and insulated basement. Become part of Chebeague's vibrant year-round community with amenities that include an elementary school for grades pre-K-5 (older students attend Yarmouth schools). The Chebeague Recreation Center has a gymnasium, varied programs all year, and a seasonal pool. Other amenities include a summer hotel, restaurants, golf and tennis clubs, a marina and specialty shop, sailing school, hiking trails and public beaches. The island is served by two ferry services.

Single-familyProperty Type

1870Year Built

0.79 acresLot Size

$394Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Jane Leonard Jodi Federle • RE/MAX Shoreline

Listed by Karen Thompson • RE/MAX Shoreline

Bought with David Holman • RE/MAX Riverside

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•Source:MREIS #1543709

Redfin Estimate

$583,704

$284K since sold in November 2022$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 37% lower than the average sale price ($926K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$796,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,868 sq ft
10 Meeting House Ln, Chebeague Island, ME 04017
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$495,000
B
3 beds1 bath952 sq ft
32 Emhardt Rd, Cliff Island, ME 04019
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$680,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,364 sq ft
213 Cousins St, Yarmouth, ME 04096
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$1,465,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,759 sq ft
19 Town Landing Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$950,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,782 sq ft
272 Princes Point Rd, Yarmouth, ME 04096
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 19, 2026
$1,170,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,496 sq ft
26 Springettes Rd, Chebeague Island, ME 04017

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Market trends in 04017, ME

Last updated September 2026

Sale-to-list price

104.4%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$184 MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$452,000
3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft
18 Western Landing Rd, Chebeague Island, ME 04017
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Sale history for 281 South Rd

Tax history for 281 South Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.79 Acres

Year renovated

1969

Sq. Ft.

532

Year built

1870

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cumberland County

APN

1482015

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second

Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First

Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First

Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Other Equipment: Generator

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Main Level

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,481
Building Area Source: Public Records

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1870
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,481

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $34,412.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.79
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Limited Business

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,663.75
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Off Heating System

Location

HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

School Information
High School District: Chebeague Island Public Schools

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 281 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 04017
Directions: CTC ferry to Chebeague. From the Stone Pier, right on to South Road. House is on the right just before the former Grange Hall near the the center of the Island.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 532
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: 1969
County: Cumberland County
APN: 1482015

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Chebeague Island School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

Frank H Harrison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi

10/10

Yarmouth High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Historical weather

Chebeague Island, ME • 04017

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Estimated sale price

$555,000 – $672,000

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Home values near 281 South Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
278 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 630 Sq. Ft.	$572,825
266 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1009 Sq. Ft.	$704,706

Address	Redfin Estimate
237 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 700 Sq. Ft.	$554,131
282 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 790 Sq. Ft.	$355,821

Address	Redfin Estimate
271 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$395,328
265 South Road, Chebeague Island, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 578 Sq. Ft.	$348,641

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