22 Porter Road, Belfast, ME 04915

$1,790,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,100 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 57,935 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,790,000 List Date: 4/09/2026 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Description

Nestled on the serene shores of Belfast's outer harbor, Day Lily Cottage is a historic gem from 1920, beautifully restored to capture both timeless charm and modern elegance. This elevated waterfront haven boasts original stone and clapboard architecture, with a spacious covered porch with a screened-in area, perfectly positioned to take in the stunning southern views over the harbor. Inside, the cottage is filled with character: relax by the cozy stone fireplace, prepare meals in a delightful kitchen with granite counters and modern appliances, and enjoy two exquisitely updated bathrooms with oversized glass showers. With three comfortable bedrooms, this year-round retreat balances the simple allure of a classic New England cottage with the comforts of contemporary living. Outside, the grounds are a lush oasis, landscaped with native that blend seamlessly into the natural surroundings. The property includes a charming barn for storage, a spacious yard for outdoor games, and a versatile, stand-alone studio perfect for creative pursuits-be it writing, painting, yoga, or additional guest accommodations. Stairs to the shoreline allow easy access for kayaking, walking and swimming. A strong rental history makes this meticulously maintained property a good choice for investment. Day Lily Cottage offers a rare blend of historic beauty, modern amenities, and enchanting waterfront vistas.

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More Information MLS# 1657191

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 22 Street Name: Porter Street Type: Road County: Waldo Town: Belfast State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04915 Zip +4: 7113 Leased Land: No Book: 3413 Page: 265 Map: 27 Lot: 26 Zoning: Shoreland Zoning Overlay: Unknown Association: No Full Tax Amount $: 19087 Tax Year: 2025 Tree Growth Y/N: No Geo Lat: 44.426986 Geo Lon: -68.977641

Contract Information

Status: Active Original List Price: 1790000 List Price: $1,790,000 Current Price: $1,790,000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown Seasonal: No # Rooms: 7 # Bedrooms: 3 # Fireplaces: 1 Total Full Baths: 2 Total Baths: 2 Year Built: 1920 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2100 SqFt Finished Total: 2100 SqFt Source: Appraiser Garage: No Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.33 Source of Acreage: Appraiser

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes Waterfront Amount: 82.5 Water Frontage Owned: 82.5 Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay Island: No

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Property Features

Site: Cul-De-Sac; Level; Open; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Dead End; Dirt; Gravel Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Bay; Harbor; Ocean Recreational Water: Beach Rights; Deeded; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cottage; Shingle Construction: Wood Frame Basement: None; Partial Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Other; Pillar/Post/Pier Roof: Composition; Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Fence; Laundry - 1st Floor; Laundry - Hookup; Shower; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s) Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom Level: First Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bonus Room Level: Second Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Living Room Level: First

Documents

Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026
22 Porter Road, Belfast, ME 04915- MLS# 1657191
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