98 E Main Street, Searsport, ME, 04974
About This Home
This property features views of Penobscot Bay and architectural details like exposed beams and a unique bottle-grave enclosed porch. The main home boasts a convenient first-floor primary suite with a bath, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs that share a second full bath and capture views of the bay. A breezeway connects the main house to a 2-car garage, which features a separate, private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment above--perfect for an in-law suite or rental income. Outside, the large, fully fenced backyard serves as a private oasis highlighted by a majestic weeping willow tree. Ideal location close to Searsport amenities and the water. Don't miss this versatile mid-coast gem!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Materials
- Foundation: Stone,Granite,Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Partial,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,Pantry,Shower,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl,Wood,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,400
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water,Zoned
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Entry
Details
- Parcel number: SEAPM011L024
- Zoning: Res
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Glassed-in Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Waterbody name: Searsport Harbor, Penobscot Bay
Lot
- Lot size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Near Public Beach,Near Shopping,Level,Open Lot,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Common,Paved,1 - 4 Spaces,On Site
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,422 | $29,064 |
| Home Insurance | $177 | $2,124 |
| Property Taxes | $934 | $11,208 |
| Electricity | $348 | $4,186 |
| Total | $3,881 | $46,572 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Listed for sale | $479,000 |
| 2023-08-22 | Sold | $420,000 |
| 2023-08-22 | Pending sale | $479,900 |
| 2023-07-29 | Contingent | $479,900 |
| 2023-06-20 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-06-19 | Listed for sale | $479,900 |
| 2023-04-24 | Price change | $2,400 |
| 2023-04-07 | Listed for rent | $2,500 |
| 2023-02-28 | Sold | $399,000 |
| 2022-12-27 | Pending sale | $449,000 |
| 2022-11-08 | Price change | $449,000 |
| 2022-10-22 | Listed for sale | $499,900 |
| 2021-04-23 | Sold | $67,500 |
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