SOLD OCT 16, 2025

Off Market Oct 2025 for $700K

$740,876

•

640

sq ft

97 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079

About this home

Charming Waterfront Cottage on Harpswell Sound! Nestled along the scenic shores of Harpswell Sound, this delightful waterfront cottage offers the quintessential Maine coastal lifestyle. Situated on a private and serene 0.68-acre lot with deep water frontage, this property captures sweeping easterly views—perfect for sunrises over the ocean. The main cottage features 1 bedroom and 1 full bathrooms, ideal for a seasonal escape. Recent updates include new roof shingles, vinyl siding, and replacement windows, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. A detached cottage structure offers additional space for guests, a studio, or storage. Enjoy boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing while soaking in the ever-changing views of the Sound. A single-car garage adds practical convenience, and the natural landscaping provides a low-maintenance coastal retreat. A rare opportunity to own a slice of Maine's treasured waterfront—peaceful, picturesque, and ready for your personal touch.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.69 acresLot Size

$1,158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Sue Spann • RE/MAX Riverside

Listed by Darlene Chalmers • RE/MAX Riverside

Contact: 207-725-1967

Bought with NON-MREIS AGENT • Non MREIS Agency

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•Source:MREIS #1637788

Redfin Estimate

$740,876

$41K since sold in October 2025$33K since August

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This home's estimate is 0.5% higher than the average sale price ($737K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$371,000
A
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SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$1,175,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
21 Spring Hill Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$435,000
C
2 beds1 bath752 sq ft
13 Oceanside Rd, Bailey Island, ME 04003
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,425,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,828 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$585,000
E
2 beds1 bath569 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$430,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,793 sq ft
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$144,265

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Market trends in 04079, ME

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$859K

$28K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

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$2,900,000
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OPEN SEP 7, 1PM TO 2:30PM
$689,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,016 sq ft
32 Merritt Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079
OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 12PM
$795,000
3 beds2 baths1,541 sq ft
12 Graveyard Point Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079
NEW 28 HRS AGO
$589,999
2 beds0.5 baths486 sq ft
92-1 Derek Way, Harpswell, ME 04079
$985,000
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Sale history for 97 Merriman Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,095 (+4.7%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2024

$2,955 (+4.2%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2023

$2,835 (+3.4%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2022

$2,742 (−1.3%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2021

$2,779 (+0.3%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2020

$2,771 (+0.6%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2019

$2,754 (+3.4%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2018

$2,664 (+0.3%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2017

$2,656 (+1.0%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2016

$2,631 (+2.6%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2015

$2,565 (+9.4%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2013

$2,344

$340,800 + $64,700

$405,500

Tax history for 97 Merriman Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,095 (+4.7%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2024

$2,955 (+4.2%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2023

$2,835 (+3.4%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2022

$2,742 (−1.3%)

$334,800 + $129,900

$464,700

2021

$2,779 (+0.3%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2020

$2,771 (+0.6%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2019

$2,754 (+3.4%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2018

$2,664 (+0.3%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2017

$2,656 (+1.0%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2016

$2,631 (+2.6%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2015

$2,565 (+9.4%)

$340,800 + $70,300

$411,100

2013

$2,344

$340,800 + $64,700

$405,500

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.69 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

640

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cumberland County

APN

146093

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: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room 1 Information
Type: Sunroom
Level: First

Room 2 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 3 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First

Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Exterior Entry, Crawl Space, Partial

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Wood, Linoleum

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Main Level

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 640
Building Area Source: Public Records

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1950
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 640

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $30,056.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.69
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Zoning: Shoreland

Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Harpswell Sound
Water Body Type: Ocean
Water View: Yes

Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Merriman Cove Road/Water Association

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,955
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private, Seasonal
Water Heater: Electric

Location

HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $775
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 97 Merriman Cove Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
Directions: Rt 123 to Allen Point Road, straight onto Merriman Cove Road to end, turn right to remain on Merriman Cove Road to #97 on the left.

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 640
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 146093

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Harpswell Community School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi

9/10

Mt Ararat Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.8mi

6/10

Mt Ararat High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.4mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

Harpswell, ME • 04079

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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

$704,000 – $853,000

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Home values near 97 Merriman Cove Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 720 Sq. Ft.	$643,016
105 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 630 Sq. Ft.	$514,973

Address	Redfin Estimate
96 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2710 Sq. Ft.	$1,281,367
101 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 876 Sq. Ft.	$574,206

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1292 Sq. Ft.	$705,256
91 Merriman Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$708,222

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