230 Bay View Street, Camden, ME, 04843
About This Home
In an exceptional location on Bay View Street, one of Camden's most sought-after neighborhoods, Whitecaps is an spectacular waterfront estate with sweeping views across Penobscot Bay and its islands. Set on 3.43± acres with 225± feet of shorefront, the property combines a contemporary Shingle-style main residence with the amenities of a fine Maine coastal retreat, including a guest house, tennis court, swimming pool, and a deep-water dock. The five-bedroom main house is comfortable and elegant, with distinctive architectural details such as rounded ceilings, curved alcoves, and interior balconies, all well-maintained and in excellent condition. A wraparound, multi-level deck connects the two-bedroom guest house to the main residence and creates a variety of inviting spaces for outdoor living and entertaining around the pool. At the end of a gated, winding drive, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature mature trees, flowering gardens, professional stonework, and steps leading to the accessible rocky shorefront. With its private estate setting, top-quality amenities, and deep-water dock on Camden Harbor, Whitecaps offers a rare combination of quintessential waterfront living in one of the Midcoast's premier neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Shingle Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Shingle
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Finished,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom,Bathtub,Elevator,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 264
- Finished area above ground: 7,231
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Hot Water,Zoned,Space Heater,Radiant
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,495
- Total interior livable area: 7,495 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: CAMDM232B019L000U000
- Zoning: Shoreland
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterbody name: Camden Harbor, Penobscot Bay
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 225,Waterfrontage Owned: 225
Lot
- Lot size: 3.43 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Near Country Club,Near Golf Course,Near Public Beach,Near Shopping,Near Town,Neighborhood,Rolling Slope,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces,Detached,Heated Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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 | $44,371 | $532,452 |
| Home Insurance | $4,542 | $54,504 |
| Property Taxes | $7,079 | $84,948 |
| Electricity | $1,089 | $13,073 |
| Total | $57,081 | $684,972 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $8,775,000 |
| 2020-09-14 | Listing removed | $5,750,000 |
| 2020-06-22 | Listed for sale | $5,750,000 |
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