$220,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2021

127 Branch Mills Rd China, ME 04358

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$191 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Ranch Style House
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2021

Some properties just speak to you, this sweet charming cottage is one of them. Just a two minute walk to Branch Pond where you can fish or just watch the ducks or the gorgeous scenery. Some amenities include a composite deck with pergola, an enclosed and heated front porch, separate laundry room and large remodeled bath, all on one level. The list of home improvements is numerous. Replacement doors and windows throughout and newer appliances too. The detached one car garage has extra storage in the rear and there is also a storage shed attached to the house. Live simply, yet comfortably, in this magical cottage near the lake.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Hooper

Bean Group Listed on: 05/26/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

April Nored

Adams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,244

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned rural

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Farming

  • Pasture

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Space Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 29
  • Assessor Parcel Number CHIN-000040-000000-000029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,244

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Take ME-3 (either direction) to Branch Mills Rd. Sign out front
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.28
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1152.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Roof:Composition2: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Bottled: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Heat System:Space Heater: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Four-Season: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Built-Ins4: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Heated2: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry, Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Pasture, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Detached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Space Heater, Direct Vent Heater, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.8
  • Parcel #: CHIN-000040-000000-000029
  • Zoning: rural

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1244.0
  • Tax Book Number: 11716
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Tax Map Number: 40
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Clair Tammy
Bought by
Hayden Laurie
Seller's Agent
Katherine Hooper
Bean Group
Buyer's Agent
April Nored
Adams Realty
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.33%
Current Estimated Value
$290,223

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$70,223
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.68%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Outstanding Balance
$68,784
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$176,769

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2014
Sold by
Thompson Linda A and Thompson Shelton E
Bought by
Harmon Tammy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,979
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $75,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $83,979 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2021 09/23/21 Sold $223,000 -1.3% $194 / Sq Ft
09/07/2021 09/07/21 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2021 08/10/21 For Sale $225,900 +2.7% $196 / Sq Ft
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Sold $220,000 +2.3% $191 / Sq Ft
05/31/2021 05/31/21 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 For Sale $215,000 -- $187 / 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 $1,582 $135,200 $20,700 $114,500
2023 $1,430 $116,600 $18,800 $97,800
2022 $1,405 $116,600 $18,800 $97,800
2021 $1,352 $93,900 $18,800 $75,100
2020 $1,261 $83,500 $18,800 $64,700
2019 $1,289 $79,100 $18,800 $60,300
2018 $2,592 $75,900 $17,500 $58,400
2017 $1,207 $75,900 $17,500 $58,400
2016 $0 $75,900 $17,500 $58,400
2015 $1,184 $75,900 $17,500 $58,400
2014 $1,142 $75,600 $17,200 $58,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1493444

Maine Listings

APN: CHIN-000040-000000-000029