AUCTION To Settle Estate (listed sale price is merely the assessed value being used as a place holder and not the auction price) 4 Bedroom Craftsman w/ In-law Apartment Online-only Bidding Ends: Tuesday, June 30th at 1:00 p.m. Offered for sale to settle the estate of longtime Kittery resident and community advocate Janet Wilhelmina Gourley, 52 Whipple Road reflects decades of thoughtful ownership. Janet was actively involved in numerous civic and gardening organizations and her love of gardening and community beautification is evident throughout the property's mature landscape and gardens. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot within walking distance of the shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions of Kittery Foreside, the home offers an outstanding combination of timeless craftsmanship, flexible living space, and a highly desirable location. The main residence is a 4-bedroom Craftsman-style home built in 1942, rich with period character and architectural detail. Hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, a fireplace with custom wood surround, and a retro tiled bath contribute to the home's warmth and charm. A partially finished full basement expands the living area and includes a built-in bar and ¾ bath, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Attached to the main residence is an 864± square foot, 1-bedroom in-law apartment, well suited for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or potential rental income. A detached two-car garage and matching storage shed further enhances the property's functionality. A $10,000 deposit will be delivered to the auction company as a qualification to bid. Successful bidder to deliver earnest money totaling 10% of the total purchase price no later than July 1st with the balance due at closing within 45 days. A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the high bid price to become the total purchase price. Property is being sold as-is, free and clear of all liens. Subject to confirmation of the estate rep.
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Listed by: Paul McInnis LLC
Est. $792,400
52 Whipple Road, Kittery, ME 03904
5beds
3,061sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
0.55 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached two-car garageMatching storage shedCoffered ceilingsTimeless craftsmanshipMature landscape and gardensBeautifully landscaped corner lotBuilt-in bar
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Justin Conway,
Paul McInnis LLC 603-964-1301,
Paul McInnis,
Paul McInnis LLC
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5093963
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Bulkhead,Full,Partially Finished,Interior Stairs,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,469
- Total interior livable area: 3,061 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,415
- Finished area below ground: 646
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Auto Open, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, In Town, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
Details
- Parcel number: KITTM010L031
- Zoning description: R-U
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: On-Site
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Kittery
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $792,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,361
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,515 +4.3% | $529,200 |
| 2023 | $7,202 +1.7% | $529,200 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $7,080 +3.7% | $525,200 |
| 2021 | $6,828 | $525,200 |
| 2020 | $6,828 +27.1% | $525,200 +70.1% |
| 2019 | $5,373 +3.6% | $308,800 |
| 2018 | $5,188 +1.8% | $308,800 |
| 2017 | $5,095 +2.8% | $308,800 |
| 2016 | $4,956 +2.4% | $308,800 |
| 2015 | $4,839 +1% | $308,800 |
| 2014 | $4,793 +2% | $308,800 |
| 2013 | $4,700 | $308,800 +12.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $274,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Kittery
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Horace Mitchell Primary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Shapleigh SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Robert W Traip AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- Maine
- York County
- Kittery
- 03904
- Kittery
- 52 Whipple Road
