Listed by Lynne Joyce • Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty.
Off Market Nov 2020 for $917K
$1,743,584
3
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
3,512
sq ft
2 Tower Rd, Kittery Point, ME 03905
About this home
Cross the bridge over Chauncey Creek to Gerrish Island and you’ll feel like you’ve arrived in Downeast Maine…yet idyllic Kittery Point is only 15 minutes from downtown Portsmouth NH! This early American reproduction Cape is nestled on 1.55 acres of open and wooded land in a delightfully peaceful, private setting. The big sky above is marvelous for gazing at the moon and stars. Step inside and find a home that has been cherished by its owners, filled with unique finds that stay true to a classic coastal Maine lifestyle. And all the charms you’d expect, from exposed beams and wide pine floors to built-ins and brick fireplaces. Enjoy the ease of single-level living and a smart floorplan that includes a first-floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom. .. and, with additional bedrooms/guest space plus two bathrooms upstairs, plenty of room for family and friends to settle in. Multiple dining areas inside and out invite lobster feasts and holiday celebrations. Bonus: central AC, automatic generator, security system and newer roof. And the detached 3-car garage with full storage space above is ideal for that convertible, boat or as a workshop/studio. Neighborhood access to sandy Crescent and Seapoint Beaches is just a stroll away…and Fort Foster and Rachel Carson Wildlife Sanctuary, perfect destinations for a bicycle ride! Kayak and paddleboard along the creek or play golf and tennis in nearby York Harbor. Gerrish Island is a magical place to spend the summer months or live year-round!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1.55 acresLot Size
$496Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Lynne Joyce• Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
Cross the bridge over Chauncey Creek to Gerrish Island and you'll feel like you've arrived in Downeast Maine. .. yet idyllic Kittery Point is only 15 minutes from downtown Portsmouth NH! This early American reproduction Cape is nestled on 1.55 acres of open and wooded land in a delightfully peaceful, private setting. The big sky above is marvelous for gazing at the moon and stars. Step inside and find a home that has been cherished by its owners, filled with unique finds that stay true to a classic coastal Maine lifestyle. And all the charms you'd expect, from exposed beams and wide pine floors to built-ins and brick fireplaces. Enjoy the ease of single-level living and a smart floorplan that includes a first-floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom. .. and, with additional bedrooms/guest space plus two bathrooms upstairs, plenty of room for family and friends to settle in. Multiple dining areas inside and out invite lobster feasts and holiday celebrations. Bonus: central AC, automatic generator, security system and newer roof. And the detached 3-car garage with full storage space above is ideal for that convertible, boat or as a workshop/studio. Neighborhood access to sandy Crescent and Seapoint Beaches is just a stroll away. .. and Fort Foster and Rachel Carson Wildlife Sanctuary, perfect destinations for a bicycle ride! Kayak and paddleboard along the creek or play golf and tennis in nearby York Harbor. Gerrish Island is a magical place to spend the summer months or live year-round!
PrimeMLS #4821623
Nov 6, 2020
Sold
$917,000
$261/sq ft
Oct 20, 2020
Pending
—
Sep 14, 2020
Contingent
—
Aug 10, 2020
Listed
$955,000
$272/sq ft
PrimeMLS #143687
Jun 11, 2004
Sold
$678,000
$193/sq ft
Apr 16, 2004
Listed
$695,000
$198/sq ft
THIS RAESIDE DAME 3 BEDROOM CAPE OVERLOOKS CHAUNCY CREEK. TWO CAR ATTACHED GARAGE WITH AN ADDITIONAL THREE CAR GARAGE/WORKSHOP. LARGE ROOMS, TWO FIREPLACES, PARK LIKE SETTING!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,059 (+4.5%)
$367,200 + $482,000
$849,200
2023
$11,539 (+3.7%)
$367,200 + $480,600
$847,800
2022
$11,126 (+3.7%)
$367,200 + $458,200
$825,400
2021
$10,730 (+2.0%)
$367,200 + $458,200
$825,400
2020
$10,517 (+32.6%)
$367,200 + $448,100
$815,300
2019
$7,934 (+3.6%)
$94,200 + $361,800
$456,000
2018
$7,661 (+1.8%)
$94,200 + $361,800
$456,000
2017
$7,524 (+6.8%)
$94,200 + $361,800
$456,000
2016
$7,048 (+2.4%)
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
2015
$6,881 (+1.0%)
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
2014
$6,815 (+2.0%)
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
2013
$6,683
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
Tax history for 2 Tower Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,059 (+4.5%)
$367,200 + $482,000
$849,200
2023
$11,539 (+3.7%)
$367,200 + $480,600
$847,800
2022
$11,126 (+3.7%)
$367,200 + $458,200
$825,400
2021
$10,730 (+2.0%)
$367,200 + $458,200
$825,400
2020
$10,517 (+32.6%)
$367,200 + $448,100
$815,300
2019
$7,934 (+3.6%)
$94,200 + $361,800
$456,000
2018
$7,661 (+1.8%)
$94,200 + $361,800
$456,000
2017
$7,524 (+6.8%)
$94,200 + $361,800
$456,000
2016
$7,048 (+2.4%)
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
2015
$6,881 (+1.0%)
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
2014
$6,815 (+2.0%)
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
2013
$6,683
$94,200 + $344,900
$439,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Corner, Country Setting, Level, Open, Secluded, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1980
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 815300
Assessment Year: 2020
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Gross Amount Tax: 7934
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 58
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Baseboard
Heat Fuel: Electric
Sewer Information
Private
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Other, Private, Purifier/Soft
Other Utilities Information
Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle, Internet - Cable
Location
Homeowners Association
Fee: 350
Yearly
HOA Fee
Association Amenities: Beach Access
School Information
Elementary School: Horace Mitchell Primary School
Elementary School: Horace Mitchell Primary School
Middle/Jr School: Shapleigh Middle School
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 340
Private
Other Location Information
Directions: Route 103 to Chauncey Creek Road. At stop sign, turn right and cross over bridge onto Gerrish Island. Turn left onto Goodwin Road. Turn left onto Tower Road. Property on right side, at corner of Tower and Goodwin Roads.
Development / Subdivision: Gerrish Island Association
Block: 51
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,063
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 953112
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Horace Mitchell Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Shapleigh School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
6/10
Robert W Traip Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Kittery Point, ME • 03905
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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51
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.66M – $2.01M
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