42 Back Shore Road Castine, ME 04421
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoMAINE / Listed By: Patricia Quirk, ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.

  42 Back Shore Road Castine, ME 04421

Active
$1,000,000 (USD)
3
BED
3
BATH
1,580
SQFT

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.

MLS #:
1683929
Taxes
$6,989(2025)
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1973
Style
Contemporary
Views
Scenic
County
Hancock County

Listed By

Patricia "Tricia" Quirk, ERA Dawson-Bradford Co., Realtors
Source
MAINE
Last checked Oct 11 2026 at 1:56 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
  • Primary Bedroom W/Bath
Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Range
Lot Information
  • Level
  • Rolling Slope
  • Open Lot
  • Near Golf Course
  • Neighborhood
  • Near Public Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Near Country Club
Property Features
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
Heating and Cooling
  • Baseboard
  • Hot Water
  • Oil
  • None
Basement Information
  • Daylight
  • Finished
  • Exterior Entry
  • Interior Entry
  • Walk-Out Access
Flooring
  • Vinyl
  • Hardwood
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
Parking
  • Detached
  • 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Gravel
  • On Site
Living Area
  • 1,580 sqft
Location
   
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