38 Higbee Lane, Boothbay, ME 04537 (MLS# 1682380)

38 Higbee Lane, Boothbay, ME 04537

$3,495,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,064 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 218,671 Status: Active

Current Price: $3,495,000 List Date: 9/29/2026 Last Modified: 9/29/2026

Overview

Description

Set on a private 5-acre peninsula with 740 feet of deepwater frontage on the Back River, this masterfully crafted coastal estate offers an exceptional Maine waterfront retreat. Substantially updated by the current owners, enhancements include a stunning new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new decking, fresh paint, refined flooring, and revitalized landscaping. Blending timeless post and beam craftsmanship with modern luxury, the residence offers 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and over 5,000 square feet of finished living space across three levels. From the moment you enter, the home captivates with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed timbers, skylights, and walls of glass framing beautiful water views. The dramatic great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace and custom wide-pine floors with an inlaid nautical compass rose. The newly renovated chef's kitchen features premium finishes, custom cabinetry, a center island, and an adjoining dining area. Multiple sets of French ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1682380

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 38
Street Name: Higbee
Street Type: Lane
County: Lincoln
Town: Boothbay
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04537
Leased Land: No
Book: 5400
Page: 277
Map: R-1
Lot: 75-1
Zoning: Coastal Residential
Zoning Overlay: Unknown
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 13397
Tax Year: 2026
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 3495000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Deed: All
Deed Restrictions: Yes
# Rooms: 14
# Bedrooms: 6
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: 5
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 6
Furniture: Negotiable
Color: Natural
Year Built: 2000
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3216
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1848
SqFt Finished Total: 5064
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres +/-: 5.02
Source of Acreage: Survey

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 740
Water Frontage Owned: 740
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Sheepscot River
Water Frontage Shared: 0

Vehicle Storage

Attached: Yes
2 Car: Yes
Auto Door Opener: Yes
Direct Entry to Living: Yes

More Information

Levels

Two: Yes

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Location

Rural: Yes
Subdivision: Yes

Roads

Dead End: Yes
Private Road: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey: Yes

Water Body Type

Ocean: Yes
River: Yes

Recreational Water

Deeded: Yes
Dock: Yes
Waterfront Deep: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Structure Type

Post & Beam: Yes

Basement

Daylight: Yes
Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Blowers: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Wall Oven: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces: Yes

Style

Cape Cod: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes
Generator Hookup: Yes
Underground: Yes

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Basement Entry

Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
Bathtub: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Security System: Yes
Sprinkler: Yes
Walk-in Closets: Yes

Equipment

Central Vacuum: Yes
Generator: Yes
Internet Access Available: Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Wooded Location: Rural; Subdivision Roads: Dead End; Private Road Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Ocean; River Recreational Water: Deeded; Dock; Waterfront Deep View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cape Cod Structure Type: Post & Beam Levels: Two Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Daylight; Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Blowers; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Laminate; Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Sprinkler; Walk-in Closets Equipment: Central Vacuum; Generator; Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Electric: Circuit Breakers; Generator Hookup; Underground Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Primary Bedroom	First
Bedroom 1	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Basement
Bedroom 5	Basement
Bonus Room	Basement
Den	Second
Kitchen	First
Great Room	First
Family Room	Basement
Living Room	First
Other Room	First
Laundry	First

Documents

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Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: September - 29 - 2026

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