* * * Temporary $200,000 Price Reduction * * * * Seller has an immediate investment opportunity and is looking to close on this property within 3 weeks. Listing expires June 12th. Nestled in the beautiful area of Cape Porpoise just 3 miles to the sandy Goose Rocks beach is this private five bedroom five bathroom home on 2.66 acres of land. There is plenty of room for entertaining with 5,328 sqft of space. All funiture, electronics, decor, bed linen, kitchen supplies are included. Everything you need to move in or continue as a short term rental. The property currently averages income of $1200 a night with the summer completely booked with netting over $80,000. If short term rental income opportunity is not wanted, bookings can be canceled upon sale of the home with no problem.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
2.66 acresLot Size
$363Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Whitney Earle• Portside Real Estate Group
Bought with Cynthia {Cyndi} Smith• Smith & Company Realty
In the heart of Cape Porpoise you will find this 5328 sqft. expanded colonial. This home offers expansive, open-concept living areas, 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, laundry room, media room, exercise/rec area, office space, loft area, and 2 additional bonus rooms to do as you wish. Each of the bedrooms have direct access to their own full bathrooms and the hope offers outstanding storage throughout. Outside enjoy a large farmers porch, wraparound deck, 3-car heated garage, and more. Privately situated on 2.66 acres at the end of a private drive and exactly 2.5 miles to Dock Square. Conveniently located to area beaches, restaurants, shopping and more. Walk to Pier 77, The Ramp, Cape Porpoise Kitchen and Bradbury Brothers Market. Property is bank owned. Property is being sold as-is. Utilities to the property are off and the property has been winterized.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,457 (+5.8%)
$247,500 + $981,700
$1,229,200
2024
$7,990 (+6.1%)
$247,500 + $981,700
$1,229,200
2023
$7,533 (+4.2%)
$247,500 + $957,700
$1,205,200
2022
$7,231 (−3.9%)
$247,500 + $957,700
$1,205,200
2021
$7,521 (+1.6%)
$145,900 + $637,500
$783,400
2020
$7,403
$145,900 + $637,500
$783,400
2019
$7,403 (+18.3%)
$145,900 + $637,500
$783,400
2018
$6,259 (+0.7%)
$145,900 + $568,600
$714,500
2017
$6,216 (+5.1%)
$145,900 + $568,600
$714,500
2016
$5,916 (+8.3%)
$145,900 + $568,600
$714,500
2015
$5,465 (+0.9%)
$145,900 + $563,800
$709,700
2014
$5,415
$145,900 + $563,800
$709,700
Tax history for 18 Back Harbor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,457 (+5.8%)
$247,500 + $981,700
$1,229,200
2024
$7,990 (+6.1%)
$247,500 + $981,700
$1,229,200
2023
$7,533 (+4.2%)
$247,500 + $957,700
$1,205,200
2022
$7,231 (−3.9%)
$247,500 + $957,700
$1,205,200
2021
$7,521 (+1.6%)
$145,900 + $637,500
$783,400
2020
$7,403
$145,900 + $637,500
$783,400
2019
$7,403 (+18.3%)
$145,900 + $637,500
$783,400
2018
$6,259 (+0.7%)
$145,900 + $568,600
$714,500
2017
$6,216 (+5.1%)
$145,900 + $568,600
$714,500
2016
$5,916 (+8.3%)
$145,900 + $568,600
$714,500
2015
$5,465 (+0.9%)
$145,900 + $563,800
$709,700
2014
$5,415
$145,900 + $563,800
$709,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Upper Level
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.): 5,328
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2005
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 5,328
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $115,869.60
Lot Size (Acres): 2.66
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt, Paved
Zoning: FE
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,403
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 18 Back Harbor Road, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
Directions: From Route 9 to Cape Porpoise, go around sharp turn and Back Harbor Rd is on your left. Continue on Back Harbor Rd and home is at top of hill.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,676
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 937024
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Middle School Of The Kennebunks
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.2mi
10/10
Kennebunk High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
9/10
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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, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.84M – $2.22M
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