Piper's Bend is a 3,454 sq ft Midcentury Modern home on the Damariscotta River only a mile from downtown Damariscotta. The main floor features an open kitchen with a large pantry, a spacious dining area, a three-season porch with water views, a large living room with a wood fireplace, two full baths, two guest bedrooms, a second sitting room with water views, and a laundry room. The second floor boasts two oversized bedrooms with 18-foot ceilings, one of which offers walls of windows overlooking the water and a new en-suite bath. Outside, you'll enjoy two acres of privacy and natural beauty. Outdoor amenities include a tidal dock perfect for swimming, boating and gathering oysters, a large level lawn ideal for games or gatherings, and a fire pit overlooking a rolling field with organic currants, blueberries, asparagus and lupines. Additional features include a two-car carport, a heated two-car garage, a workshop, and a finished basement. Originally built by Maine author Bill Caldwell, Piper's Bend also shares ownership of Westview Point, a stunning peninsula at the end of the street, which provides stairs to the water, a picnic table, a kayak rack, and benches for enjoying water, sunset, and island views.
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$865,000
53 Westview Road, Damariscotta, ME 04543
4beds
3,454sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
2.03 Acres Lot
$887,800 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$3,454 Estimated rent
Home value
$887,800
Estimated sales range
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Waterfront retreatBeautifully landscaped yardPrivate wooded acresPicnic areaExpansive picture windowsFamily fire pitScreened-in porch
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Listed by:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Saint George Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1636495
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Full Bath, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Sunken/Raised, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Sunken/Raised, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Utility Sink
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Rec Room, Utility Room, Workshop
- Level: Basement
Sunroom
- Features: Three-Season, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Unheated
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,454
- Total interior livable area: 3,454 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,650
- Finished area below ground: 804
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Damariscotta River, Huston Cove
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 250,Waterfrontage Owned: 50,Waterfrontage Shared: 200
Lot
- Size: 2.03 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: DAMAM001L027007
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Flat,Membrane,Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westview
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $65 annually
Location
- Region: Damariscotta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $505,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,256
- Date on market: 9/4/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $865,000-3.4%$250/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Pending sale | $895,000$259/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Contingent | $895,000$259/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $895,000-8.2%$259/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+140.7%$282/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2020 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 5/29/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/21/2017 | Sold | $405,000$117/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1291101 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,355 +18.2% | $505,700 |
| 2023 | $7,914 +12.1% | $505,700 +19.3% |
| 2022 | $7,058 +4.7% | $423,900 |
| 2021 | $6,740 | $423,900 |
| 2020 | $6,740 -1.2% | $423,900 |
| 2019 | $6,825 -1.2% | $423,900 |
| 2018 | $6,910 -3.1% | $423,900 +0% |
| 2017 | $7,133 -2.3% | $423,800 |
| 2016 | $7,298 +0.9% | $423,800 |
| 2015 | $7,230 +8% | $423,800 |
| 2014 | $6,696 +4.6% | $423,800 |
| 2013 | $6,399 | $423,800 |
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Neighborhood: 04543
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