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17 Lester Rd, Westport Island, ME 04578
About this home
Tremendous views from this deep waterfront home in sought-after Westport Island. Enjoy proximity to Boothbay, Wiscasset, Bath, and the beaches of Georgetown and Phippsburg from this ideally located Mid Coast home along Westport's western shore. Tasteful wood siding compliments an open floor plan, expansive use of glass, first floor living, screen porch and oversized deck -- perfect for grilling and entertaining, or just enjoying that steamy first cup of coffee. .. Full basement features numerous finished rooms as well as an office, bathroom, and workshop space with exterior walkout access. Great neighbors here and a wonderful community boathouse and deepwater dock with mooring field that await your boats! A Boater's Paradise whether you look to paddle that new kayak or keep your sailboat in a protected harbor. Navigable waters to the east and west through the Sasanoa, Sheepscot, and Kennebec Rivers. This land offers a private shorefront with intriguing features and glacial erratics as well as a common waterfront. Not to be missed. And a small cove along the shore for protected swimming. Extra wide and private. Two car, detached garage completes the picture. Room to add value here for sure!
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Sale history for 17 Lester Rd
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$272/sq ft
Tax history for 17 Lester Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Other Room 2
- Level: Basement
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Family Room
- Level: First
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Room 5 Information
- Type: Other Room 3
- Level: Basement
- Room 6 Information
- Type: Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Features: Full Bath
- Room 7 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Room 8 Information
- Type: Other Room
- Level: Basement
- Room 9 Information
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full, Unfinished
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Has Fireplace
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,521
- Building Area Source: Measured
- Exterior Features
- Patio & Porch Features: Screened
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1969
- Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,932
- Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 589
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $78,408
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.8
- Lot Size Source: Survey
- Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Rural
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road
- Road Surface Type: Dirt
- Zoning: Residential
- Waterfront Information
- Waterfront: Yes
- Water Body Name: Sheepscot
- Water Body Type: River
- Water View: Yes
Financial
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,441
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Has Heating
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Private
- Water Heater: Electric
Location
- HOA Information
- Has Association
- Association Fee: $1,100
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Location Information
- Unparsed Address: 17 Lester Road, Westport Island, ME 04578
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,998
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1.9 acres
- Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Lincoln County
- APN: 398997
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 18.9mi
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.1 hours in June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 3 Baths | 3945 Sq. Ft. | $1,426,642 |
1 Beds | 0.5 Baths | 1360 Sq. Ft. | — |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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2 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1050 Sq. Ft. | $995,514 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1639 Sq. Ft. | $1,593,528 |
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2 Beds | 1 Baths | 2793 Sq. Ft. | $415,295 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1800 Sq. Ft. | $1,162,350 |
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