$1,000,000
 $5,368 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

42 Back Shore Road,Castine, ME 04421

Castine, ME 04421

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Description

Peregrine Cottage | Castine, Maine where your dreams come true.. Perched high on the shores of the Back Shore in historic Castine, this exceptional property offers a coastal Maine lifestyle defined by tranquility, rich maritime heritage, and sweeping water views. Situated on a scenic peninsula along the bay, the home places you at the heart of an area bordered by the peaceful Penobscot River estuary. The main level welcomes you with a light-filled, open-concept floor plan. The living room designed with cathedral ceilings and wrap-around windows framing picturesque vistas of the bay. The cook's kitchen features a seamless flow into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering and entertaining, complemented by a full bath on this level. Upstairs, the spacious sleeping loft provides views of the bay, generous room for multiple beds, and a convenient full bath. On the lower level, a finished space opens directly out to the, bay-side lawn and includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, a laundry room, utility space, and owner's storage. Step outside to enjoy your private waterfront, where stairs lead down to a classic rocky Maine beach. When you are ready to explore, you are just a short distance down the road from a local beach and swimming pond. For recreation and leisure, the Castine Golf Club is just around the corner, alongside the scenic walking trails of the Blue Hill Land Trust. Experience the unmatched peace, natural beauty, and timeless charm of the Maine coast at Peregrine Cottage.

Details

MLS #1683929
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1973
Days On Site23
Listing Provided ByERA Dawson-Bradford Co. | Patricia Quirk

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 3 Total
SQ Feet1,580
Garage1
BasementY
ZoningShoreland
Acreage0.50
Golf CourseYes
Water FrontPenosbcot Bay - Atlantic Ocean
Property ViewScenic

Interior

Interior FeaturesPrimary Bedroom w/Bath
Heating Yes / NoYes
Cooling Yes / NoNo
CoolingNone
Fireplaces Total0
Fireplace Yes / NoNo
FurnishedFurnished
Rooms Total6
Accessibility Features32 - 36 Inch Doors
Amenities Co AmenitiesPrimary Bedroom w/Bath

Exterior

RoofPitched, Shingle
Foundation DetailsPoured Concrete
Lot FeaturesNear Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
Waterfront FeaturesDeeded, Oceanfront
ViewScenic
Construction MaterialsWood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Door FeaturesStorm Door(s)
Patio And Porch FeaturesDeck, Glassed-in Porch, Patio
Window FeaturesDouble Pane Windows

Parking

Attached Garage Yes / NoNo
Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesGravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached

Utilities

SewerPrivate Sewer
ElectricCircuit Breakers

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount6989
Tax Book Number6086
Tax Year2025
Tax Lot006
Tax Map Number02

Area Information

StateME
CountyHancock
CityCastine
Zip Code04421
AreaHancock
Listing VS Median (in 04421)
Price:
$1,000,000
low | high
Med:
$762,500
73.75% of Average
sqft:
1,580
low | high
Med:
1,534
52.911392405063% of Average
$ / sqft:
$633
low | high
Med:
$493
72.127016129032% of Average
On site:
23
low | high
Med:
18.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 04421

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StateME
CountyHancock
CityCastine
Zip Code04421
AreaHancock
Listing VS Median (in 04421)
Price:
$1,000,000
low | high
Med:
$762,500
73.75% of Average
sqft:
1,580
low | high
Med:
1,534
52.911392405063% of Average
$ / sqft:
$633
low | high
Med:
$493
72.127016129032% of Average
On site:
23
low | high
Med:
18.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: November 1, 2026 at 5:46:05 PM PST