LOCATION!!! Amazing views from sunrise to sunset on the Saco River. Unique property with a grandfathered boathouse (285 sf), Sliding glass doors on three sides, and sits out over the water! Plus Dock! That's before you even enter the house! Main house has a master suite on 1st floor, Open concept with large living room/dining area with expansive views of the water. Large Kitchen with lots of cabinets and counter space, and eat at island. Separate laundry/utility room off side entrance. 2nd floor has two large private bedrooms with private baths and sitting area between. Lots of built-in units. Partially finished basement with sauna. Garage has an in-law apartment above it. All on beautifully landscaped grounds. Heated in-ground pool.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1.04 acresLot Size
$410Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Charlene Weinstein• Charlene's Coastal Properties
Bought with Melissa Remington• Charlene's Coastal Properties
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Other Equipment: Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 4,302
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Glass Enclosed, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Pool/Spa Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1980
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,302
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,000
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $45,302.40
Lot Size (Acres): 1.04
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Other Location, Well Landscaped, Level, Right of Way, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Irrigation System
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RP
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Saco River
Water Body Type: River
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $19,060
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Electric: Three Phase, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 551 Ferry Road, Saco, ME 04072
Directions: Rt. 1 Saco to Beach Street, which becomes Ferry, property on Right. Long driveway that leads to river front home.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,302
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 725841
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
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Transit
Governor John Fairfield School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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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 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.67M – $2.03M
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