$289,000
SOLD JUN 11, 2021

159 Federal St Wiscasset, ME 04578

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,690 Sq Ft
0.44 Acres

Recently Sold

$171 Per Sq Ft

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2025

This home is located at 159 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME 04578 and is currently priced at $289,000, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 159 Federal St is a home located in Lincoln County with nearby schools including Sheepscot Valley Children's House, Wiscasset Christian Academy, and Center for Teaching & Learning.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherri Dunbar

Tim Dunham Realty Brokerage Phone: 207-882-5020 Listed on: 06/11/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherri Dunbar

Tim Dunham Realty Brokerage Phone: 207-882-5020 Listed on: 06/11/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned Village

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,690 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Not Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 19
  • Assessor Parcel Number WISC-000003-000000-000019U

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,694

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1690.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Attribution Contact: 207-882-5020
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.44
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1690.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • 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

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Intown, Near Shopping
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wiscasset Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19166.4
  • Parcel #: WISC-000003-000000-000019U
  • Zoning: Village

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4694.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3375
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Tax Map Number: U-3
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Kyle Elizabeth A and Egan Robert G
Bought by
Mary Horne Fowler Lt and Fowler
Seller's Agent
Sherri Dunbar
Tim Dunham Realty
Buyer's Agent
Karen Farnsworth
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.09%
Views
71
Current Estimated Value
$475,221

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,221
Avg. Annual Appreciation
35.18%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2021
Closed on
Jun 11, 2021
Sold by
Schumann C H E Est
Bought by
Kyle Elizabeth A and Egan Robert G
Seller's Agent
Sherri Dunbar
Tim Dunham Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Dunbar
Tim Dunham Realty
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$289,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.39%
Original Mortgage
$274,550
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Personal Reps Deed -- None Available
Personal Reps Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $274,550 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $10,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $450,000 -9.1% $266 / Sq Ft
01/09/2025 01/09/25 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2024 11/15/24 For Sale $495,000 +71.3% $293 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Sold $289,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2021 06/11/21 For Sale $289,000 -- $171 / 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 $5,242 $295,000 $143,600 $151,400
2023 $5,030 $295,000 $143,600 $151,400
2022 $4,737 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2021 $4,746 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2020 $4,746 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2019 $4,694 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2018 $4,612 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2017 $4,425 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2016 $4,414 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2015 $3,869 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2014 $4,010 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
2013 $3,822 $235,900 $114,800 $121,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Sherri Dunbar

    Tim Dunham Realty

    (207) 380-7931

    65 in this area

    160 Total Sales

    Sherri Dunbar
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Karen Farnsworth

    Keller Williams Realty

    (207) 380-5932

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Karen Farnsworth
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Jennifer Wais

    Keller Williams Realty

    (207) 315-0949

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Jennifer Wais
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1495963

Maine Listings

APN: U03-019

Maine Lincoln County Wiscasset 04578

159 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME

This home is located at 159 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME 04578 and is currently priced at $289,000, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 159 Federal St is a home located in Lincoln County with nearby schools including Sheepscot Valley Children's House, Wiscasset Christian Academy, and Center for Teaching & Learning.

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