Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream waterfront home on this exceptional 4.96-acre lot located on the idyllic Cousins Island in Yarmouth, Maine. With 640 feet of owned waterfront along Casco Bay, this is a rare and unique buildable lot that offers breathtaking ocean views and a private escape. The expansive lot provides ample space for you to bring your own builder to custom design a home in a private and tranquil setting. This is a dream come true for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike, this level piece of land invites you to create your vision of your own ocean side retreat. Image waking to the gentle sounds of the rolling tide or walking along your own private piece of the serene coastline. Conveniently located on Cousins Island, you can enjoy the best of both worlds. With just a short bridge ride you will have access to the charming community and amenities of Yarmouth and nearby Portland. Yarmouth, Maine offers a unique blend of coastal charm, a rich maritime history, and stunning natural beauty. Residents enjoy the luxury of the easy access to the ocean and to the outdoors with many opportunities for sailing, boating, hiking, biking, and exploring nearby state parks. A quaint downtown village serves as the hub of local culture, with a strong sense of community, a range of eateries and a variety of local shops. With one of the state's most desirable school systems and the proximity to Portland's more urban amenities, Yarmouth is a remarkable place to call home.
MREIS #1435585
Dec 20, 2019
Sold
$895,000
Oct 7, 2019
Listed
$895,000
+9
Rare opportunity on Cousins Island to build your ocean front home on land with 640' of frontage on Casco Bay. This property is level and wooded with breathtaking views towards mainland Yarmouth, Freeport and the Casco Bay Islands.
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Feb 22, 2019
Listed
$895,000
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Jul 13, 2018
Listed
$895,000
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May 15, 2017
Price Changed
$895,000
Mar 5, 2015
Listed
$995,000
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Listed
$1,200,000
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Listed
$1,200,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,657 (−20.8%)
$938,600
2024
$17,253 (+9.1%)
$672,100
2023
$15,821 (+8.9%)
$672,100
2022
$14,531 (+9.2%)
$672,100
2021
$13,308 (+1.0%)
$672,100
2020
$13,173 (+446.6%)
$672,100
2019
$2,410 (+5.9%)
$127,800
2018
$2,275 (+3.7%)
$127,800
2017
$2,193 (+0.6%)
$127,800
2016
$2,180 (−41.8%)
$127,800
2015
$3,745 (−0.2%)
$173,700
2014
$3,752
$173,700
Public record
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Lot size
4.96 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Cumberland County
APN
90781
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: No Driveway, On Site
Exterior
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $216,057.60
Lot Size (Acres): 4.96
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rural, Level, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: SOD RP
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Casco Bay
Water Body Type: Bay, Cove, Harbor, Ocean
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $13,657
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: On Site
Sewer: Septic Needed
Water Source: Well Needed on Site
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 128 Groves Road, Yarmouth, ME 04096
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.96 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 90781
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
William H Rowe School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 3.4mi
Provided by GreatSchools
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 85° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
77% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Yarmouth, ME • 04096
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.