NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1217 River Rd Bowdoinham, ME 04008

Estimated Value: $446,000 - $871,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
$413/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2019

Last sale price $390,000 $244 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,168/month

192 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • 7.75 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • 243 Feet of Waterfront
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of May 2019

On the Kennebec! 243 ft. of private waterfront access for swimming and fishing. This home is situated on 7+ acres, looking out onto the Swan Island Preserve. Enjoy the large rear porch for bird watching and beautiful sunrises. Complete one floor living! Three additional rooms on the second floor for guest or office spaces. Three bay open garage for vehicle or yard equipment. One owner!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Buthlay

RE/MAX Riverside Listed on: 03/29/2019

RE/MAX Riverside

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Buthlay

RE/MAX Riverside Listed on: 03/29/2019

RE/MAX Riverside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,832

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 7.75 Acre Lot
  • 243 Feet of Waterfront
  • Ocean Front
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Rural Setting
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Shoreland

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Deep Water Access
  • River Nearby

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 002-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1217riverroadbowdoinham04008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,832

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.75
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Water Body Name: Kenebec River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Topsham take route 24 into Bowdoinham, right on the River road for approx. 6 miles, property is on the right. See directional sign. Go down driveway. From Richmond take route 24, the River road for approx. 2 miles, property on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 7.75
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1600.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 243.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 243.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
  • Water Info:Island3: No
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Vaulted Ceiling8: Yes
  • Room Features:Vaulted Ceiling29: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Carport: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Right of Way, Wooded, Rural
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean, River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 337590.0
  • Parcel #: 1217riverroadbowdoinham04008
  • Zoning: Shoreland

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6832.0
  • Tax Book Number: 776
  • Tax Lot: 002-A
  • Tax Map Number: R12
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2019
Closed on
May 10, 2019
Sold by
Stevens Ruth K Est
Bought by
Steele Daniel L
Seller's Agent
Lisa Buthlay
RE/MAX Riverside
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Buthlay
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$427,900
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,900
-8.86%
Current Estimated Value
$634,813

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$244,813
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.28%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Outstanding Balance
$276,057
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$404,733
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Steele Daniel L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Steele Daniel L $312,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Sold $390,000 -8.9% $244 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2018 09/17/18 For Sale $427,900 -- $267 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,503 $404,900 $209,600 $195,300
2023 $7,896 $404,900 $209,600 $195,300
2022 $6,102 $337,300 $174,700 $162,600
2021 $5,724 $337,300 $174,700 $162,600
2020 $1,075 $337,300 $174,700 $162,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Lisa Buthlay

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1368817

Maine Listings

APN: R12-002-D

Maine Sagadahoc County Bowdoinham 04008

1217 River Rd, Bowdoinham, ME

This home is located at 1217 River Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008 since 29 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $660,666, approximately $412 per square foot. This property was built in 1987. 1217 River Rd is a home located in Sagadahoc County with nearby schools including Mt Ararat High School.

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