
8 Sterling Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Hancock County
Key Facts
Description
This 1920's Bungalow is a treasure.Though it has had many very tasteful updates,it retains that feeling of solidity and craftsmanship for which this style is so valued.The current owner has added a great many windows, flooding the home with natural light. The kitchen is a great example of this and is a welcoming space with excellent lighting,, unique built-in seating which doubles as storage, a sweet window seat, handsome tile flooring and lots and lots of windows ! Any serious cook will appreciate the smart layout and functionality of this kitchen. Step into the expansive living room and experience its impressive openness. And once again, so many lovely windows. A stately, two flue fireplace anchors one end of the space, while a graceful staircase enhances the other. Along the north facing window wall, built-in seating offers both generous seating and a touch of elegance. This great room is perfect for entertaining and offers many options: dining , gatherings for family and friends,and could be ideal for dancing !! Also on the first floor is a versatile bedroom, currently used as an office, along with with an adjoining bathroom and a laundry room for added convenience. Upstairs features several more attractive bedrooms, all sizable (with one adorable exception), all charming - with generous closets and a fresh airy atmosphere. The upstairs bathroom includes a full tub and is easily accessible from all the bedrooms. This exceptional home is located within easy walking distance of: the Elementary School, Knowlton Park - beloved by kids, the Moore Community Center, Leonard Lake and downtown Ellsworth with its excellent library, restaurants and shops. Ellsworth is a vibrant community and the scenic Union River runs through it with a beautiful River Walk. Also, Ellsworth is the gateway to Mount Desert Island and all of its attractions and natural magnificence. Come visit this exceptional home and ... see for yourself what a real gem it is
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Bungalow
Year Built
1928
Living Area
1,608 sq ft
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Garage Spaces
1
Zoning
RES
Days on Market
155
MLS® Listing#
1627978
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Windows
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,000
Tax year 2025
Parcel Number
ELLH-000136-000089
Directions
From downtown Ellworth head up State St. hill, immediately after grocery store on lef turn left onto Sterling St. ... first house on left.
Affordability Calculator
$90,000
Estimated monthly payment
$2,395/mo
Principal $360,000 · Est. interest $502,232 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Ellsworth, ME
- $483,333
- Median Listing Price
- 78
- Median Days on Market
- 1,816
- Median Sq Ft
- $247
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 61
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 7% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 13% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Ellsworth, ME.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Ellsworth Elementary Middle School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Ellsworth High School
Secondary · 0.7 mi away
Small World Nursery School
School · 1.7 mi away
Hancock County Technical Center
School · 2.6 mi away
Surry Elementary School
Elementary · 5.0 mi away
Lamoine Consolidated School
Elementary · 6.3 mi away
Trenton Elementary School
Elementary · 6.9 mi away
Hancock Grammar School
Elementary · 8.7 mi away
Beech Hill School
Elementary · 8.8 mi away
Mountain View School
Elementary · 11.0 mi away
Regional School Unit No. 24
School · 11.7 mi away
Cave Hill School
Elementary · 11.9 mi away
Blue Hill Consolidated School
Elementary · 12.2 mi away
School Union 93
School · 12.8 mi away
Sumner Memorial High School
Secondary · 12.9 mi away
The Community School
School · 13.1 mi away
Mount Desert Island High School
Secondary · 13.5 mi away
Penobscot Elementary School
Elementary · 14.9 mi away
Mount Desert Island Regional High School
Secondary · 15.1 mi away
Conners-Emerson School
Elementary · 15.1 mi away
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