Adorable & private, this coastal home on 'boatable' deep water even has it's own pebbled pocket beach. Take advantage of Harpswell's low property taxes while enjoying all the recreational opportunities the town has to offer. Kayak or swim from your deeded waterfront, enjoy a hike at one of Harpswell's numerous public conservation parks or land trust beaches. Inside, sunny, open living area features a fireplace, ocean views, leading to a sunroom and large deck on the ocean side. Outside, mature trees line the boundaries creating more privacy than you'd expect on an acre and open up to a commanding views over Harpswell Sound. A maintained path lead to gentle shoreline with granite ledge and pockets of pebbled beach. .. a great future deep water dock site. Just a short ride from downtown Brunswick or the peninsulas scenic restaurants and taverns, this property it would work well as a vacation getaway, a seasonal home, vacation rental income property, or primary residence.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$586Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bruce Davis• Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
Listed by Craig Davis• Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
Bought with Bobbie Newberg• Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,460
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
146218
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, On Site, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,580
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Pool/Spa Information
Has Spa
Pool Features: Above Ground
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1980
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,580
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $43,560
Lot Size (Acres): 1
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Shoreland
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Harpswell Sound
Water Body Type: Bay, Harbor, Ocean
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,891
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $300
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 6 Risska Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
Directions: From Bowdoin College on Maine Street Brunswick take ME-123 South towards South Harpswell. After 8.8mi take a left onto Allen Point Road. Follow Allen Point road for 3mi to Risska Road. The property is second house on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,460
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 146218
Home facts updated by county records on Feb 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Harpswell Community School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 5.1mi
9/10
Mt Ararat Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.3mi
6/10
Mt Ararat High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.9mi
4/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$881,000 – $1.07M
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