16 Otter Lane, Westport Island, ME 04578

$399,999
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 143,748 Status: Active
Current Price: $399,999 List Date: 5/28/2026 Last Modified: 6/24/2026

Overview

Description

A beautiful waterfront setting along the Sheepscot River in Midcoast Maine, with a distinct sense of privacy and natural beauty. This land is situated within Rum Cove on Westport Island. The property includes 3.3 acres with 300' of pristine river frontage. It captures expansive views over the Sheepscot River leading to Boothbay Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean. Bordering conservation land, it provides a quiet sense of escape, with native wildlife including eagles, osprey, and deer. Build your own private dock or owners enjoy access to a shared deepwater dock and float in Rum Cove, providing access to boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploration along the Sheepscot River. Well suited for a custom waterfront home or coastal retreat, this property balances seclusion and accessibility. Though peacefully tucked away, it is just minutes from the town of Wiscasset for groceries, dining, and everyday needs, with convenient access to Bath, Brunswick, Portland, Augusta, and the greater Midc ...

Listing Details MLS# 1664403

Location Information

Street #
16
Street Name
Otter
Street Type
Lane
County
Lincoln
Town
Westport Island
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04578
Zip +4
3259
Book
3299
Page
30
Map
5
Lot
RC-2
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
Yes
Fee Frequency Paid
Annually
School District
RSU 12
Full Tax Amount $
3817.07
Tax Year
2025
Tree Growth Y/N
No
Association Fee
0

Contract Information

Original List Price
399999
List Price/Acre
121211.82

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Yes
Mobile Homes Allowed
Unknown
Lot Size Acres +/-
3.3
Source of Acreage
Public Records

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
501
Water Frontage Owned
301
Water Frontage Shared
200
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Sheepscot

Site

Cul-De-Sac
Yes
Right of Way
Yes
Rolling/Sloping
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes
Rural
Yes
Subdivision
Yes

More Information

Roads

Association
Yes
Dead End
Yes
Dirt
Yes
Gravel
Yes
Private Road
Yes
Right of Way
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey
Yes

Water Body Type

Cove
Yes
River
Yes

Recreational Water

Common
Yes
Deeded
Yes
Dock
Yes
River/Brook/Stream
Yes
Waterfront Deep
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

View

Trees/Woods
Yes

Parking

No Parking
Yes

Electric

No Electric
Yes

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Septic Needed
Yes

Water

Well Needed on Site
Yes

Driveway

No Driveway
Yes

Property Features

Site: Cul-De-Sac; Right of Way; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Abuts Conservation; Rural; Subdivision Roads: Association; Dead End; Dirt; Gravel; Private Road; Right of Way Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Cove; River Recreational Water: Common; Deeded; Dock; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal View: Trees/Woods Driveway: No Driveway Parking: No Parking Electric: No Electric Gas: No Gas Sewer: Septic Needed Water: Well Needed on Site
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Listing Office: LAER
Last Updated: June - 24 - 2026
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