Custom built for a retired Naval officer and mariner to fully experience the mystery, beauty and intrigue of the sea, perched on granite cliffs on over 9 private acres and is in a thoughtfully designed subdivision on the Cape Rosier Peninsula. The spacious home (3800 sq ft) offers over 450' of bold deep coastline, and privileges to the nearby beach and another common lot. The range of seascape vistas overlook Islesboro, and distant mountains, with the ever changing sails, yachts, ships and working fishing boats that pass by. The area, long known, not only for it's waterway, but for it's serene and magical environment as discovered by artist, novelist and many others. The home offers, breakfast nook off the kitchen, formal dining room, oversized living room with wood burning fireplace, an art studio, or bedroom on the second floor, primary bedroom suite, and oversized library (or bedroom). This home has potential to be exquisite with modern updates and thus the list price which reflects just that. Several protected coves nearby to moor your boat and Bucks Harbor Yacht Club is less then 9 miles, Blue Hill is 1/2 hour away. While Castine (Maine Maritime Academy) is a 40 minute drive it's only 1.5 miles by sea. Bangor is a little over an hour for an International Airport, major hospitals.
Closed
$840,000
314 Ames Cove Road, Brooksville, ME 04642
4beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
9.3 Acres Lot
$1,123,500 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$2,692 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 10:29am
Listed by:
NextHome Experience
Bought with:
Downeast Properties, Inc.
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1578613

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Full Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Primary bedroom
- Features: Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Features, Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 106.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 8.5
Dining room
- Features: Formal
- Level: First
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Formal, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 18
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Heating
- Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, Other, Pantry, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Interior,Full,Partial,Doghouse,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,400
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,400
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 460,Waterfrontage Owned: 460
Lot
- Size: 9.30 Acres
- Features: Other Location, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Near Public Beach, Rural, Subdivided
Details
- Parcel number: BROEM001L06708
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator, Central Vacuum
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Underground, Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Well, Private
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Harborside
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $850 annually
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt