Own a Piece of York Beach History — Prime Oceanfront with Endless Potential. Welcome to one of the original homes on Long Sands Beach, dating back to 1875 — a rare offering with panoramic views of the white sand beach, open Atlantic Ocean, the iconic Nubble Lighthouse, and Boon Island. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own in one of the most coveted locations in York. Registered as a legal two-family home with the Town of York, this property presents versatile investment potential — whether you're dreaming of a coastal family compound, converting to condominiums, or renovating for rental income. The .12-acre parcel includes:Upper Unit: Ocean-facing with two 3-season porches, 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths — perfect for soaking in the sunrise and salty sea air. Lower Unit: Situated at the rear with a kitchen, full bath, living/dining area, and two daylight bedrooms. Note: This unit sustained storm-related flood damage in January 2024. While the home needs significant updating, it offers a blank canvas with boundless customization potential. This is not a turn-key property — it's an extraordinary opportunity to build equity and realize your vision in a premier beachfront setting. As they say; Location, Location, Location, Surrounded by four beautiful York beaches, you'll enjoy unmatched access to sun, surf, and seafood. Long Sands Beach - Ideal for surfing, swimming, and shoreline walks. Short Sands Beach - A family favorite with shops, iconic candy stores, and the best saltwater taffy in New England. Additional Info: 24-hour notice required for showings & . Don't miss your chance to reimagine this York Beach classic — whether for personal enjoyment or savvy investment.
Closed
$1,010,000
297 Long Beach Avenue, York, ME 03909
5beds
3,144sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1875
-- sqft lot
$1,010,100 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$2,715 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 23, 2025 at 01:27pm
Listed by:
Gosselin Realty Group
Bought with:
Gosselin Realty Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1628114

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Attic, Bathtub
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate, Concrete
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Finished,Full,Exterior Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,144
- Total interior livable area: 3,144 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,024
- Finished area below ground: 1,120
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Glass Enclosed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
Details
- Parcel number: YORKM0036B0076
- Zoning: Res-7
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other,New Englander
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: York
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved