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    281 Atlantic Road, Swans Island, ME 04685

    3beds
    2,000sqft
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    $2,240/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    1 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover the charm of coastal Maine with this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath Swan's Island retreat offering approximately 2,000 square feet of living space, ocean views, and a separate waterfront lot. Surrounded by the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of island living, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Maine's scenic coastline. Inside, warm pine floors bring character throughout the home, while an updated upstairs bathroom (2025) adds a modern touch. The enclosed sun porch provides a comfortable space to unwind, enjoy the natural light, and take in the surrounding scenery. With furnishings included, the home is ready to enjoy from day one. Outside, established perennials, a greenhouse, and a storage shed add to the property's appeal. Both the home and shed received new roofs in 2019. Conveniently located approximately one mile from the ferry terminal and just five minutes from the local market and town office, the property combines a peaceful island setting with easy access to local amenities. The journey to Swan's Island is part of the experience, with a scenic drive past Acadia National Park leading to the ferry departure in Bass Harbor. Known for its working waterfront, beautiful landscapes, and relaxed pace of life, Swan's Island offers a distinctive coastal Maine experience. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, this furnished island home with a separate waterfront parcel offers a special opportunity to make island living your own.
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Hot Water
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Attic
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Painted/Stained
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,000
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,000
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Scenic
      • Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
      • Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 50,Waterfrontage Owned: 50
      Lot
      • Size: 1 Acres
      • Features: Interior Lot, Near Public Beach, Corner Lot, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: SWADM09L31
      • Zoning: Residential FF
      • Other equipment: Internet Access Available

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: New Englander
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Stone, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
      • Water: Private, Well

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Swans Island

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $168/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $125,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,066
      • Date on market: 10/23/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/23/2026Listed for sale$335,000-6.7%$168/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1685371 Report a problem
        10/11/2026Listing removed$359,000$180/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1657476 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Price change$359,000-6%$180/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1657476 Report a problem
        4/11/2026Listed for sale$382,000+196.1%$191/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1657476 Report a problem
        1/2/2020Sold$129,000$65/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1360986 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,777 +11.4%$125,600
        2023$1,595 +8.3%$125,600 +8.3%
        2022$1,473 -2.3%$116,000
        2021$1,508 $116,000
        2020$1,508 -3.7%$116,000 -10%
        2019$1,566 $128,900
        2018$1,566 $128,900
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