45 Beach Avenue, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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SOLD
OCT 29, 2025

45 Beach Avenue
Kennebunk, ME 04043

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,529 sqft (on 0.53 acres)

$1,575,000

Last Sold: Oct 29, 2025
7% below list $1.7M
$623/sqft

$1,575,000

Last Sold: Oct 29, 2025
7% below list $1.7M
$623/sqft
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,529 sqft
(on 0.53 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.53 acres
Living Area
2,529 sqft
Price/Sqft
$623/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Portside Real Estate Group
Bought with: Portside Real Estate Group
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1617848

Description

Embrace the coastal lifestyle with easy access to both the beach and the heart of town. Just 0.3 miles from Kennebunk Beach and a short stroll to the shops, restaurants, and galleries of Dock Square and the Lower Village, this inviting Cape-style home offers the perfect blend of seaside charm and village convenience. Start your morning with a walk along the shore, bike into town for coffee, or relax by the fire—everything you love about Kennebunk is just steps away.

Set on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, the home is designed for comfort and connection. The open-concept living space blends natural textures with timeless style, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and finished with hardwood and tile floors throughout. The fully applianced kitchen features granite countertops and a center island that opens easily to the dining room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining.

The first-floor primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, two walk-in closets, and an adjoining room that works beautifully as a sitting area, office, or additional bedroom. The ensuite bath features a tiled walk-in shower for a spa-like touch. A first-floor laundry area and guest powder room add everyday practicality.

Upstairs, a spacious landing provides flex space, leading to two generous bedrooms and a full bath. Above the garage, a bonus room offers endless possibilities—whether you're looking for a creative studio, movie room, or quiet retreat.

Outside, sidewalks connect you effortlessly to Kennebunk Beach, Dock Square, and the Lower Village, making it easy to enjoy all the amenities of this beloved coastal community.

With a strong rental history and solid income production, this home is also an excellent investment opportunity. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, it's a turnkey escape for personal use, rental, or both.

Experience the best of Kennebunk Beach living—this opportunity is ready for you!
45 Beach Avenue, Kennebunk, ME 04043 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,529 sqft single-family home built in 1952. It last sold for $1,575,000 on Oct 29, 2025 (7% below the $1,695,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,569,400, with a rent estimate of $4,243/month.

Home Details for 45 Beach Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior Entry,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2529 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Wood
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,1 - 4 Spaces,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2529 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,695,000Price Per Sqft: $623/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Aug 23 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kennebunk
School Information
High School District: RSU 21

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2529 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.53 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Ceiling Fans, Dehumidifier, Thermostat

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1617848Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2529

Price History for 45 Beach Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
10/29/2025$1,575,000Sold
Maine Listings #1617848
09/08/2025$1,695,000PendingMaine Listings #1617848
08/24/2025$1,695,000ContingentMaine Listings #1617848
06/30/2025$1,695,000PriceChange
Maine Listings #1617848
05/19/2025$1,795,000PriceChange
Maine Listings #1617848
04/05/2025$1,895,000Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1617848
01/03/2014$725,000Sold
Maine Listings #1103675
09/24/2013$739,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/27/2013$769,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Kennebunk

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$12,490
Assessment$736,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 45 Beach Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
30 Fairfield Drive, Kennebunk, ME
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
10/03/25
4
3
2,885
59 Beach Avenue, Kennebunk, ME
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
08/15/25
3
2.5
3,064
18 Forest Hill Lane, Kennebunk, ME
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
08/25/25
4
3
2,896
8 Bayberry Avenue, Kennebunk, ME
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,825,000
09/18/25
4
2
2,400
36 Surf Lane, Kennebunk, ME
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,775,000
09/19/25
4
3
2,029
2 Wallace Street, Kennebunk, ME
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
08/11/25
3
2
1,372
12 Beach Avenue, Kennebunk, ME
0.33
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
05/11/26
4
3.5
4,265
16 Christensen Lane, Kennebunk, ME
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
08/04/25
3
2
4,001

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What Locals Say about Kennebunk

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Bryanmkelly
    "nice neighbors, schools great, nice village, great food, close to beaches. very nice people here.."
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  • Timothy C.
    "Great community and school system. Beautiful beaches and quaint downtown, there are lots of tourists in the summer. Christmas is the best time to be here."
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    "Kennebunk is amazing for kids. There is so much to do every season. Great schools. I grew up here and I would recommend any raise their kids here as well. "
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  • Kelli P.
    "I’ve been coming here every summer for 23 years. It’s a very special place. Beautiful and friendly. "
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  • Frank C.
    "Great school system! The teachers and counselors really care! I have two children with special needs, and everyone in RSU21 has gone above and beyond my expectations."
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  • Emmabalina
    "This is a very family-friendly neighborhood, super safe, and the neighbors are wonderful! Downtown is only a 10-15 walk, and there are lots of activities going on every week for kids and families."
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  • Libbiej65
    "The commute to my workplace is just over a mile. Easy drive and possible walk. Busy in summer season with tourists, but otherwise not bad."
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  • Bookguise
    "Good neighbors pick up after their dogs. There is a leash law. Beach access for dogs under control are limited in the summer. "
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  • windowsonwheels
    "Close to Beach, Golf, Town, Sleeps 6 and is very well kept, all new and a wonderful place to stay"
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  • susnmartn2006
    "Quiet, pet friendly, neighbor friendly and child friendly. I love living in this neighborhood. The neighbors are wonderful and down to earth."
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