Charm and comfort in a desirable location. This house is nestled on an acre of beautifully landscaped property, providing privacy with all the benefits of living in town. Very spacious and light filled - the entry features the beautiful curved staircase, double living room/dining, kitchen open to spacious family room, greenhouse and large master bedroom and full bath. Second level has 2 additional bedrooms, an office and/or bedroom and full bath. Newly painted inside and out, new flooring, many upgrades add to the efficiency of the home, large rear and side yard and very private deck. Lovely landscaping, perennial gardens, fruit trees. 2 car garage with second level storage. Walk to shopping, Leonard Lake, Knowlton Park, schools, YMCA.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.99 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Vasilike Katsiaficas Silsby• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello 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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.99 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,697
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hancock County
APN
220277
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: 2
Parking Features: Storage Above, Gravel, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached, Storage Above
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Office
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Closet
Room 5 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins
Room 6 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Formal
Room 7 Information
Type: Other Room 4
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 9 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Partial, Bulkhead, Exterior Only
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,090
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1900
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,090
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $43,124.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.99
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Corner Lot, Level, Wooded, Intown, Near Shopping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: residential
Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: Leonard Lake
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Seasonal
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,741
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Air
Has Cooling
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 55 Shore Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Directions: From State Street, turn onto Shore Road at the corner of Knowlton Park. Follow a short distance. House is on the right directly before entrance to Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,697
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 220277
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 • 0.1mi
6/10
Ellsworth High School
Public 9-12 • 0.5mi
6/10
Hancock County Technical Center
Public N/A • 2.3mi
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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
4/10 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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$390,000 – $472,000
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