Fortunes Rocks cottage sited high with views of the rolling waves. Walk to the beautiful 2 mile sandy beach of Fortunes Rocks just around the corner. Sit in the sand, play in the surf or go surfing. A hillside retreat with privacy and views. This charming cottage is year-round and offers possibilities for use as is, expansion or new construction. This three bedroom center chimney style cape has plenty of room for family and guests. A first floor den could become small 4th bedroom or home office. The wood burning fireplace in the living room is perfect for cold Maine evenings. The former front porch is beautifully finished providing a sunny corner to enjoy the views and the quiet. Located on the back corner of Lily Pond Ave, the house is just off the beaten path yet close to the beach. There is plenty of storage for the beach toys in the two back sheds. Enjoy all this area has to offer including boating, beaches and recreation. Close to Kennebunkport restaurants and shops. 30 minutes to Portland and less than 2 hours from Boston.
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$1,500,000
20 Lily Pond Avenue, Biddeford, ME 04005
3beds
2,319sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.47 Acres Lot
$1,531,800 Zestimate®
$647/sqft
$3,197 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,531,800
$1.36M - $1.72M
$3,197/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 09, 2024 at 09:15am
Listed by:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Kennebunk Beach Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1604687
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,319
- Total interior livable area: 2,319 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,319
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Near Public Beach, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: BIDDM65L18
- Zoning: CR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Asbestos
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Biddeford
- Subdivision: Fortunes Rock
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2024 | Sold | $1,500,000-11.8%$647/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1604687 | ||
| 10/4/2024 | Pending sale | $1,700,000$733/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1604687 | ||
| 9/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,700,000$733/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1604687 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,568 +8.8% | $813,500 +0.4% |
| 2023 | $10,630 +10.2% | $810,200 +37.8% |
| 2022 | $9,649 +5.8% | $588,000 +17.6% |
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Neighborhood: 04005
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Biddeford Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 5/10Biddeford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
- 6/10Biddeford Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-4Distance: 5.6 mi
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