''Cove Beach House'' is a stunning Contemporary Chalet offering a peaceful waterfront retreat. A truly unique haven nestled along the shores of Racoon Cove. Entering the home, you find a gracious, open & light-filled Great Room w/ Two-Story windows and Cathedral ceilings. The Upper Level ensuite Master Bedroom includes dual walk-in closets, a beautifully crafted double-dresser and a full bath; enjoy the expansive water views and brilliant night skies There is a roomy guest bedroom on the main floor looking over the Great Room to the water. Step into a dream 'Cook's Kitchen' with upscale finishes including granite countertops, beautiful maple cabinetry and a 6- burner/with griddle cooktop. The pantry is an entire room with its own breakfast/brunch table. Two large decks off the main level provide 3-season outdoor living space. The finished lowest level, w/ its radiant heat flooring & walkout doors to the waterfront, includes a spacious Family Room, private bedroom and office/exercise/library space. The oversized 2-car garage has radiant heat flooring for year-round projects. A separate building, recently totally renovated, opens to a 1100 SF 2-story apartment with a full bath, laundry, Kitchen, LR and Bedroom, Extra property amenities include beautiful landscaping, a full house auto generator, and Air Exchanger. Quality craftsmanship throughout; no detail overlooked. Naturalist's paradise w/ ever changing varieties of shorebird life. Lamoine State Beach/Boat Launch is within walking/biking distance. It is dog-friendly and loved by locals for ocean swimming or long, private beach walks looking for sea glass. Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park close-by + Antiquing, Art Studios, Farmers' Markets, Fine Dining. Very strong summer rental income.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$305Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Janet Bosworth• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Contemporary Post & Beam with expansive windows overlooking the bay. This beautiful and well constructed home offers an open floor plan with high cathedral ceilings providing an abundance of natural light. As you enter this stately home you will instantly fall in love with the gourmet kitchen with tons of custom features, beautiful maple cabinets and large pantry. The master suite features separate his/her walk in closets, custom built draws and private bathroom w/ large walk-in shower. Other great features including radiant heat in the walkout basement allowing easy room to expand, whole house central ac, air exchanger, automatic generator, 2 car heated garage, pellet boiler and a detached garage with studio/in-law apartment. So much to offer and see!
MREIS #1030374
Sep 19, 2011
Listed
$498,500
$198/sq ft
MREIS #431501
Aug 11, 2000
Listed
$235,000
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,817 (+22.1%)
$124,000 + $430,000
$554,000
2024
$4,764
$124,000 + $430,000
$554,000
2023
$4,764 (+16.3%)
$124,000 + $430,000
$554,000
2022
$4,095 (−2.6%)
$111,400 + $254,200
$365,600
2021
$4,204 (−0.9%)
$111,400 + $254,200
$365,600
2020
$4,241 (+8.2%)
$111,400 + $254,200
$365,600
2019
$3,920 (−2.7%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2018
$4,028 (+4.7%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2017
$3,848 (−57.6%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2016
$9,080 (+150.0%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2015
$3,632 (−1.9%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2014
$3,704 (+10.8%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2013
$3,344
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
Tax history for 17 Cove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,817 (+22.1%)
$124,000 + $430,000
$554,000
2024
$4,764
$124,000 + $430,000
$554,000
2023
$4,764 (+16.3%)
$124,000 + $430,000
$554,000
2022
$4,095 (−2.6%)
$111,400 + $254,200
$365,600
2021
$4,204 (−0.9%)
$111,400 + $254,200
$365,600
2020
$4,241 (+8.2%)
$111,400 + $254,200
$365,600
2019
$3,920 (−2.7%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2018
$4,028 (+4.7%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2017
$3,848 (−57.6%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2016
$9,080 (+150.0%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2015
$3,632 (−1.9%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2014
$3,704 (+10.8%)
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
2013
$3,344
$111,400 + $248,200
$359,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.3 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Hancock County
APN
673194
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Heated, Auto Door Opener, Gravel, On Site, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living, Heated
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Features: Built-Ins, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Features: Full Bath
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Basement
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Room 5 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Room 6 Information
Type: Mud Room
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 7 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Room 8 Information
Type: Office
Level: Basement
Room 9 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
Flooring: Tile, Concrete, Carpet
Other Equipment: Other Equipment, Internet Access Available, Generator, Central Vacuum
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,520
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2006
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,520
Green Energy Efficient: Insulated Foundation, Dehumidifier
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $52,272
Lot Size (Acres): 1.2
Lot Size Source: Deed
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Near Public Beach, Rural, Subdivided
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Zoning: Shoreland
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Raccoon Cove
Water Body Type: Cove
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,095
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Stove, Radiant, Hot Water, Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Separate Booster, Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $1,000
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 17 Cove Road, Lamoine, ME 04605
Directions: From Ellsworth take Route 1 to Route 184. Go 8.4 Miles (5.4 from Town Office), staying on 184 to Bay Road on the left. Go . 4 miles to Cove Road on the left and #17 is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.3 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 673194
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lamoine Consolidated School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
9/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% 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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Estimated sale price
$730,000 – $884,000
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