OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2017 for $92K

$454,383

•

909

sq ft

1538 Back Cove Rd, Waldoboro, ME 04572

About this home

A PLEASING VISTA ACROSS MUSCONGUS BAY comes with this water's edge seasonal cottage. Situated less than 40 feet from the shore the cottage offers two bedrooms, open kitchen/dining/living area, large waterside enclosed porch and a full bath. This a very versatile property, use the existing cottage or build a new home on a pleasantly elevated site that is waiting for you. Private end of a gravel lane setting.

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

1.32 acresLot Size

$500Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Carleton Johnson • RE/MAX JARET & COHN

Contact: rockland@jaretcohn.com

Bought with Carleton Johnson • RE/MAX JARET & COHN

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•Source:MREIS #1326025

Redfin Estimate

$454,383

$362K since sold in December 2017$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 36.6% higher than the average sale price ($333K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 20, 2025
$220,000
A
2 beds1.5 baths972 sq ft
533 Main St, Damariscotta, ME 04543
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$525,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft
83 Broadcove Rd E, Waldoboro, ME 04572
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$352,000
C
2 beds1 bath816 sq ft
17 Eagle Ln, Damariscotta, ME 04543
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$317,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,044 sq ft
293 Medomak Rd, Bremen, ME 04551
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$249,000
E
2 beds1 bath880 sq ft
99 Bradford Point Rd, Friendship, ME 04547

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$1,637/mo

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Market trends in 04572, ME

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$440K

$88K MoM

Avg. days on market

31d

40 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$270,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,900 sq ft
975 Main St, Waldoboro, ME 04572
3D WALKTHROUGH
$765,000
3 beds2 baths1,880 sq ft
763 Dutch Neck Rd, Waldoboro, ME 04572
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Sale history for 1538 Back Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,958 (+54.4%)

$304,000 + $31,000

$335,000

2024

$3,211 (+11.9%)

$159,000 + $31,000

$190,000

2023

$2,870 (+11.4%)

$159,000 + $25,000

$184,000

2022

$2,576 (−18.2%)

$159,000 + $25,000

$184,000

2021

$3,150 (+3.0%)

$159,000 + $16,000

$175,000

2020

$3,058

$159,000 + $9,000

$168,000

2019

$3,058 (+2.8%)

$159,000 + $9,000

$168,000

2018

$2,974 (−15.7%)

$159,000 + $9,000

$168,000

2017

$3,528 (+3.7%)

$159,000 + $51,000

$210,000

2016

$3,402 (+5.9%)

$159,000 + $51,000

$210,000

2015

$3,213 (+2.8%)

$159,000 + $51,000

$210,000

2014

$3,124

$173,000 + $55,000

$228,000

Tax history for 1538 Back Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,958 (+54.4%)

$304,000 + $31,000

$335,000

2024

$3,211 (+11.9%)

$159,000 + $31,000

$190,000

2023

$2,870 (+11.4%)

$159,000 + $25,000

$184,000

2022

$2,576 (−18.2%)

$159,000 + $25,000

$184,000

2021

$3,150 (+3.0%)

$159,000 + $16,000

$175,000

2020

$3,058

$159,000 + $9,000

$168,000

2019

$3,058 (+2.8%)

$159,000 + $9,000

$168,000

2018

$2,974 (−15.7%)

$159,000 + $9,000

$168,000

2017

$3,528 (+3.7%)

$159,000 + $51,000

$210,000

2016

$3,402 (+5.9%)

$159,000 + $51,000

$210,000

2015

$3,213 (+2.8%)

$159,000 + $51,000

$210,000

2014

$3,124

$173,000 + $55,000

$228,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.43 Acres

Year renovated

2020

Sq. Ft.

717

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lincoln County

APN

344383

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 26, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 909
Building Area Source: Public Records

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1965
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 909

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $57,499.20
Lot Size (Acres): 1.32
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Open, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: Shoreland

Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Medomak River
Water Body Type: Bay, Cove, River
Water View: Yes

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,402
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: No Heat System
Has Cooling
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Electric

Location

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1538 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572
Directions: In Waldoboro, take Rt# 220 South towards Friendship, turn right onto Back Cove Road, follow this to gravel then go to the very end.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 717
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Lincoln County
APN: 344383

Home facts updated by county records on Jan 26, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Miller School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.6mi

3/10

Medomak Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.7mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Historical weather

Waldoboro, ME • 04572

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 7.9 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$432,000 – $523,000

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New listings for sale in 04572

$270,000

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3D WALKTHROUGH

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3 beds2 baths1,880 sq ft

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Home values near 1538 Back Cove Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1430 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3105 Sq. Ft.	$1,113,613
1374 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 216 Sq. Ft.	$336,915

Address	Redfin Estimate
1299 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	—
1396 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1856 Sq. Ft.	$608,305

Address	Redfin Estimate
1515 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 768 Sq. Ft.	$418,224
1500 Back Cove Road, Waldoboro, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 880 Sq. Ft.	$429,335

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