81 Bay Shore Road, Westport Island, ME 04578

$549,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,032 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 65,340 Status: Active
Current Price: $549,000 List Date: 8/26/2026 Last Modified: 9/21/2026

Overview

Description

Some places simply call for you to slow down, and this is one of them. Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway, this charming cottage takes you down memory lane to another era. Its sweet 1970s vintage character evokes memories of simpler times, inviting you to relax, unwind, and appreciate the peaceful beauty of life along the shores of Montsweag Bay. Step onto the spacious wraparound deck, where gentle breezes drift in from the water and the rhythm of the tides sets the pace of the day. A wall of glass welcomes you as you enter the home, filling the rooms with natural light and ever-changing views. Each evening, the western sky takes center stage. As the sun slowly sinks beyond the bay, the water becomes a canvas of colors, delivering a sunset performance you'll never tire of watching. Follow the meandering staircase to the riverside deck, where a dock once welcomed boats and kayaks. Today, it remains a magical place to cast a line, launch a kayak, sip your morning coffee, o ...

Listing Details MLS# 1674951

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
81
Street Name
Bay Shore
Street Type
Road
County
Lincoln
Town
Westport Island
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04578
Zip +4
3318
Leased Land
No
Book
284
Page
671
Map
04
Lot
31
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
School District
RSU 12
Full Tax Amount $
3030
Tax Year
2025
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
549000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Bank Owned REO
No
# Rooms
7
# Bedrooms
3
Total Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Furniture
Unfurnished
Color
Brown
Year Built
1972
SqFt Finished Above Grade
1032
SqFt Finished Total
1032
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
1.5
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage +/-
150
Source of Road Frontage
Deed
Total Half Baths
0
# Fireplaces
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
150
Water Frontage Owned
150
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Back River; Montsweag Bay
Water Frontage Shared
0

Levels

One
Yes

More Information

Site

Wooded
Yes

Location

Rural
Yes

Roads

Dead End
Yes
Gravel
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Deed
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
River
Yes

Recreational Water

Waterfront Deep
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes

Basement

Dirt Floor
Yes
Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes
Stone
Yes

Exterior

Vertical Siding
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes

Appliances Included

Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Vinyl
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes

Style

Ranch
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 2 Length
9.4
Bedroom 2 Width
12.6

Water

Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
First
Bedroom 3 Length
9.4
Bedroom 3 Width
8

Driveway

Gravel
Yes
Other
Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom
Yes
Bathtub
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First
Dining Room Length
9.8
Dining Room Width
8.5

Dining Room Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First
Kitchen Length
9.8
Kitchen Width
9.1

Kitchen Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Laundry Room

Laundry
Yes
Laundry Room Level
First
Laundry Room Length
9.4
Laundry Room Width
4.9

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First
Living Room Length
13.4
Living Room Width
20

Living Room Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Primary Bedroom Length
10.2
Primary Bedroom Width
12.7

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Balcony/Deck
Yes
Closet
Yes

Room Features

Balcony/Deck
Yes
Closet
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes

Property Features

Site: Wooded Location: Rural Roads: Dead End; Gravel; Private Road Source of Water Frontage: Deed Water Body Type: Bay; River Recreational Water: Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dryer; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Ranch Levels: One Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Dirt Floor; Full; Unfinished Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Vertical Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Vinyl Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor Patio and Porch Features: Deck Driveway: Gravel; Other Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 13.40 20.00 First
Kitchen 9.80 9.10 First
Dining Room 9.80 8.50 First
Laundry 9.40 4.90 First
Primary Bedroom 10.20 12.70 First
Bedroom 2 9.40 12.60 First
Bedroom 3 9.40 8.00 First
IDX
Listing Office: Tim Dunham Realty
Last Updated: September - 21 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 207-882-5020

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