473 Bay Road, Bowdoinham, ME, 04008
About This Home
Set well back from the road on a sun drenched two acre parcel of mostly open fielded land. This impressive home offers a long list of features and amenities with 'my space' for every member of the family. Well planned center island kitchen with tile open to an adjacent breakfast area. Formal Dining room. Spacious living room. Half bath with laundry. Tile and hard wood throughout. A fabulous sun deck runs the full length of the front side of the home, and a large inviting screened porch with more deck space invites everyone out to the back side. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms including a lovely primary suite with heat pump, and a nicely appointed bath complete with deep soaking tub, tile shower and more. Beautiful wood flooring throughout the second floor. The oversize attached two car garage has stairs leading up to a full loft for storage or future expansion. Full basement, FHA heat, heat pump hot water heater and daylight walk out to the front yard. The detached garage and wood shop is sure to impress with large versatile spaces, heating sources, poured concrete floor and more. Ideal for the wood working enthusiast or the perfect place for the gentleman farmer to store all the essential toys and equipment. Just minutes to the Waterfront Park, Brunswick/Topsham shopping and yet worlds away.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Family Room
- Level: First
Features
- Attic
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,164
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,164
- Total interior livable area: 2,164 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Zoning: Res
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Screened
Lot
- Lot size: 2.10 Acres
- Features: Near Town,Rural,Pasture,Rolling Slope,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved,Off Street,Garage Door Opener,Detached,Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
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
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Lightning
- Hail
- Hurricane
- 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 | $3,483 | $41,796 |
| Home Insurance | $210 | $2,520 |
| Property Taxes | $568 | $6,816 |
| Electricity | $314 | $3,774 |
| Total | $4,575 | $54,900 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $610,000 |
| 2026-07-15 | Listed for sale | $689,000 |
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