46 Surf Street, Phippsburg, ME 04562
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OFF MARKET

46 Surf Street
Phippsburg, ME 04562

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,495 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

$1,347,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026

$1,347,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,495 sqft
(on 0.51 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Keller Williams Realty
Bought with: Sharon Drake Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1625799

Description

Ever dreamed of owning a movie set? Tucked away on sought-after Surf Street and set against the backdrop of picturesque Popham Beach, this romantic cedar-shake cottage features vernacular Gothic Revival architecture and served as the house in the film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' best-selling novel Message in a Bottle. Nestled among pitch pines and just steps from the sand, this peaceful property offers a calm, timeless atmosphere. With a strong rental history and a variety of spaces for gathering and relaxing—there's room for everyone. Receive guests in comfort on the airy screened-in front porch. Inside, charm and comfort abound framed by panoramic water views from nearly every room. The eat-in kitchen features a butcher block countertop, beadboard ceiling, built-in china closet, and a washer and dryer for your convenience. A screened-in door leads to a covered farmer's porch and screened in porch, perfect for savoring morning coffee or evening drinks. Enjoy the ease of entertaining in the open living and dining room with a cozy electric fireplace. A bonus room off the living area connects to the shared full bath, offering flexibility—perfect as a first-floor primary suite, office, or den. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a lofted sleeping area provide separate, comfortable spaces for guests to unwind. The attic space above offers ample storage space with the opportunity for additional living space. Just 3 minutes to historic Fort Popham and Spinney's Restaurant, 28 minutes to downtown Bath, 40 minutes to Maine Street Brunswick and just over an hour to Portland.
46 Surf Street, Phippsburg, ME 04562 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,495 sqft single-family home built in 1800. It last sold for $1,475,000 on Jul 28, 2025 (13% above the $1,300,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,347,200, with a rent estimate of $2,631/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
$17/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 46 Surf Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1495 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Direct Vent Heater,OtherNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Direct Vent Heater
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Gravel,1 - 4 Spaces
Frontage
WaterfrontRoad Frontage: Private RoadRoad Surface Type: GravelOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private SewerWater Body: Kennebec River
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Waterfrontage: 45, Waterfrontage Owned: 45
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1495 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1800
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Shingle
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,300,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 13 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: Phippsburg

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1495 Square Feet

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $200/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 1625799Attribution Contact: 2073194162Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1495

Price History for 46 Surf Street

DatePriceEventSource
07/28/2025$1,475,000Sold
Maine Listings #1625799
06/13/2025$1,300,000PendingMaine Listings #1625799
06/11/2025$1,300,000Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1625799

Market trends in Phippsburg

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
14
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,321
Assessment$621,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 46 Surf Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.73
Single-Family Home
$759,270
09/12/25
3
1
1,200
0.40
Single-Family Home
$590,000
09/02/25
3
1.5
1,512
0.64
Single-Family Home
$495,000
09/19/25
1
1.5
832
1.60
Single-Family Home
$1,420,000
03/19/26
4
3.5
2,700
3.02
Single-Family Home
$710,000
06/25/26
2
1.5
1,176
2.78
Single-Family Home
$649,000
06/04/26
4
1
3,134
3.07
Single-Family Home
$610,000
01/15/26
3
2.5
1,886
2.88
Single-Family Home
$600,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,800

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What Locals Say about Phippsburg

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there are community events

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