The Historic Thomas B. Sweetland House, stands today as a landmark of Tenants Harbor's historic streetscape. This classic New Englander abounds in period details, with a large front parlor/library, Living room, a cozy dining-room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, and a large bedroom with a separate staircase above the kitchen. The daylight basement offers abundant dry storage and utility space with interior and exterior entrance. A covered wrap-around gallery, a screened side entry porch, and a large private deck extend the living space. The restored 1930s-era one-car garage, and a new detached workshop/storage shed round out the buildings on the oversized town lot. The grounds are a mix of lawns, landscaped gardens, and woodlands, with mature plantings, and a walking path that meanders past rustic field stone walls, granite outcroppings, seasonal wildflowers, patches of blueberry, strawberry and junipers, and arboreal woods with towering hemlock, spruce, pine and maples. The adjoining land (½+/- acre) with initial septic approval, provides an option for future expansion with the addition of a barn or a private guest/mother-in-law cottage. Home is situated in the quaint Village of Tenants Harbor near public landing, galleries, library, and general store.
Marked in Tenants Harbor History this house is know by locals as 'The Murphy Brother's place, ' this traditional Maine Farmhouse is 4-bedroom perfectly located on Main Street, Tenant Harbor, walking distance to restaurants, Tenants Harbor General Store as well as The Saint George School. With over 2 acres of land that wraps around the Church and is accessible from a separate private drive they current owners investigated separating the lot into 2 and building. Attached in documents is the letter from Gartley and Dorskey with the soil test results for a 2 bedroom septic. Currently a vacation rental and previously the systems were upgraded for a bed and breakfast the property has many possibilities.
MREIS #1493875
Sep 7, 2021
Sold
$375,000
$208/sq ft
Jun 4, 2021
Listed
$375,000
$208/sq ft
+18
Known to the natives as 'The Murphy Brother's place, ' this traditional Maine, 4-bedroom farmhouse is nicely situated near the top of 'Church Hill' in the village with over 2 acres of land that wraps around the Church and is accessible from a separate private drive. First purchased in 1992 to create a B & B, the former owners began renovations, and as they do, things changed, and in 2001 they sold the property to the current owners.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2017
$2,234 (+3.6%)
$83,400 + $173,400
$256,800
2016
$2,157 (−4.0%)
$83,400 + $173,400
$256,800
2015
$2,246 (+2.5%)
$83,400 + $190,500
$273,900
2014
$2,191 (+3.9%)
$83,400 + $190,500
$273,900
2013
$2,109
$83,400 + $190,500
$273,900
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
472
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
0
Total Sq. Ft.
472
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
M104L065
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 28, 2021.
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 80° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
79% 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
St George, ME • 04860
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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