Classic Colonial style 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with massive workshop area awaits new buyer! Step inside and be transported to an elegant interior rich with character you simply don't find in modern homes. From the elegant trim, detailed moldings, and rich built-ins, every detail harkens back to a more graceful era without sacrificing modern amenities. The first floor is bathed in natural light, with numerous spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Whether it's unwinding in the sun-soaked sunroom, cozying up by the fireplace, indulging in a quiet read in the formal study, or gathering in the spacious kitchen, there's a perfect spot for every occasion. All of the bedrooms have been thoughtfully located upstairs where you'll find a large primary bedroom with large en-suite bathroom and private walk-in closet. Opposite, you'll find two larger bedrooms with closet, and smaller bedroom/bonus room with built-ins. Beyond the home itself, the property offers a wealth of possibilities with its massive 1,200+ sqft workshop and large 720 sqft single-bay attached garage. Tap into the endless possibilities from turning this area into another dwelling unit, additional living area, home gym or any other passion project you've been needing space for. This area is perfect for a home-based business or any owner-operator style business. Four outbuildings add ample storage for all your hobbies and equipment, and with over 11 acres, the outdoors is as inspiring as the home itself. This unique property combines classic elegance with endless possibilities. Opportunities like this are truly rare--schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
11.88 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nicholas Corrow• Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Bought with Lisa Smith• Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Laminate
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,292
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Patio
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1930
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,292
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $517,492.80
Lot Size (Acres): 11.88
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,978
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric, Tank
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 537 Surry Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Directions: GPS friendly. While heading eastward on Main Street in Ellsworth continue onto E Main Street / Surry Road, property will be on your right about 2.5 miles--see sign.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,292
Stories: —
Lot Size: 11.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 213936
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Ellsworth Public Schools website to verify.
Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School
Public PreK-8 • 3.2mi
6/10
Ellsworth High School
Public 9-12 • 3.6mi
6/10
Surry Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • 3.0mi
7/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in
June and 3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$427,000 – $517,000
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