




17 Union Street, Camden, ME, 04843
About This Home
Just moments from downtown Camden, this gracious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has a rare blend of architectural character, preserved craftsmanship, and everyday livability. Distinctive from the moment you arrive, the home's iconic turret, classic proportions, and welcoming front porch create a timeless presence that feels both elegant and enduring. Inside, beautifully preserved original details reflect the home's history and charm-rich wood floors, detailed millwork, built-ins, tall windows, and thoughtfully scaled rooms that offer both warmth and function. The main living spaces flow comfortably from one to the next, creating an inviting atmosphere for both quiet daily living and gathering with family and friends. The kitchen is efficient and functional, thoughtfully positioned just off the main living areas with custom cabinetry, ample storage, and a practical layout suited to everyday living. Formal and informal living spaces provide flexibility, while dedicated office and sitting areas offer room to work, read, or retreat. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms and updated baths provide comfort and privacy, including a lovely primary bath with a soaking tub that feels tucked away and serene. The turret room creates a truly special space, filled with natural light and architectural charm, perfect as a reading nook, office, sitting room, or quiet retreat. Additional attic space provides valuable storage and flexibility for future needs. The two porches extend the living space outdoors, while the yard offers space for gardening, pets, or relaxed summer evenings. For buyers who appreciate homes with soul, substance, and enduring design, this is a special opportunity to own a beautifully-preserved Camden property just a short walk from the harbor, shops, and restaurants.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Clapboard,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Built-in Features,Formal
- Level: First
Features
- Attic,Storage,Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Other,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,059
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,059
- Total interior livable area: 2,059 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: Formal,Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
Mud Room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: CAMDM119B175L000U000
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 10,454 sqft
- Features: Near Golf Course,Near Public Beach,Near Shopping,Near Town,Neighborhood,Level,Open Lot,Right of Way
Parking
- Parking features: Common,Gravel,1 - 4 Spaces
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
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- 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 | $4,293 | $51,516 |
| Home Insurance | $439 | $5,268 |
| Property Taxes | $684 | $8,208 |
| Electricity | $299 | $3,591 |
| Total | $5,715 | $68,580 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Price change | $849,000 |
| 2026-06-11 | Listed for sale | $865,000 |
For Sale by Agent
