NOT LISTED FOR SALE

144 Forest Ave Orono, ME 04473

Estimated Value: $288,552 - $333,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,320 Sq Ft
$234/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2017

Last sale price $131,500 $100 Per Sq Ft

Est. 135% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,943/month

165 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Orono Middle School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2017

Sunny cape in desirable tree-lined neighborhood close to Orono Village, UMaine Campus, and area schools. 3BR/1BA home can offer one level living with spacious first floor Master, laundry room and full bath. Other features include a mud room, gleaming hardwood floors, wood stove in living room, large rear deck, and a heated 2-car garage. Property abuts Orono Land Trust and walking trails.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tricia Quirk

ERA Dawson-Bradford Co. Listed on: 02/20/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Fish Jason Fish

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,957

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned MDR

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3-36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 144Forest AvenueAVEOrono193-36

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,957

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: I-95 North to Exit 193; left on Stillwater Ave, left on Forest Ave. #144 is approximately 1 mile on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1320.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 99.62
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.52
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1320.0
  • 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
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Location:Abuts Conservation: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Heated: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Sunny cape in desirable tree-lined neighborhood close to Orono Village, UMaine Campus, and area schools. 3BR/1BA home can offer one level living with spacious first floor Master, laundry room and full bath. Other features include a mud room, gleaming hardwood floors, wood stove in living room, large rear deck, and a heated 2-car garage. Property abuts Orono Land Trust and walking trails.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
  • 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: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near Shopping, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Heated Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22651.2
  • Parcel #: 144Forest AvenueAVEOrono193-36
  • Zoning: MDR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2957.0
  • Tax Lot: 3-36

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2017
Closed on
Sep 13, 2017
Sold by
Gratacap Remi M
Bought by
Woodard Allison and Woodard Philip
Seller's Agent
Tricia Quirk
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Fish Jason Fish
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$131,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,500
-20.3%
Current Estimated Value
$308,638

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$177,138
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.70%
Original Mortgage
$127,555
Outstanding Balance
$106,603
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$202,035

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2010
Sold by
Arceo Reynaldo and Arceo Amethyst
Bought by
Gratacap Remi M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,700
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2005
Sold by
Bradbury Chad
Bought by
Arceo Reynaldo and Hamlin Amethyst

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Woodard Allison -- --
Gratacap Remi M -- --
Arceo Reynaldo -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Woodard Allison $127,555
Previous Owner Gratacap Remi M $96,700
Previous Owner Arceo Reynaldo $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/08/2017 09/08/17 Sold $131,500 -20.3% $100 / Sq Ft
08/05/2017 08/05/17 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2017 02/20/17 For Sale $165,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

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 $4,069 $190,600 $39,700 $150,900
2023 $4,055 $173,300 $36,100 $137,200
2022 $4,125 $173,300 $36,100 $137,200
2021 $4,116 $173,300 $36,100 $137,200
2020 $3,764 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2019 $3,544 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2018 $3,078 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2017 $3,484 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2016 $3,330 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2015 $3,270 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2014 $3,196 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
2013 $3,109 $134,000 $46,800 $87,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1295636

Maine Listings

APN: ORON-019003-000000-000036