NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Commercial St Kittery, ME 03904

Estimated Value: $907,000 - $1,102,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,284 Sq Ft
$441/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 16, 2021

Last sale price $735,000 $322 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,957/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • River Front
  • Deck
  • Horace Mitchell Primary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of April 2021

Location, Location, Location! Kittery Foreside!

A unique and classic find in the heart of two desirable oceanside communities. Harbor views and a stones throw to the Memorial bridge, makes for a quick bicycle ride to all the local favorite places. This house has at all: location, charm, curb appeal, and a place you would not want to miss seeing. Updated kitchen and bathrooms, basement is set for entertainment, slate floors, gas fired stove, and a full bar.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Higginbotham

Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty Listed on: 01/29/2021

Co-Listed By

Carrie Alex

Alex & Associates Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

MaryEllen Comerford

LAER

LAER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • River Front
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned MU-KF

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Gambrel Roof
  • Brick Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Brick Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 22
  • Assessor Parcel Number KITT-000004-000000-000022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,694

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Piscataqua River
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 2073
  • Co List Office Phone: 603-610-8500
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Beside Warren's Lobster House on Commercial Street.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1559.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Gambrel
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.06
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1559.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 725.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:BrickMortar2: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Basement:BrickMortar: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Property Information:_two_ Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Style:Gambrel: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Bonus Room Amenities:Heat Stove13: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Brick/Mortar, Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 725.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Attic
  • 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: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2613.6
  • Parcel #: KITT-000004-000000-000022
  • Zoning: MU-KF

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5694.0
  • Tax Block: 22
  • Tax Book Number: 17294
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 4
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2021
Closed on
Apr 16, 2021
Sold by
Tarr James W
Bought by
Maxfield Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Christina Higginbotham
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Buyer's Agent
MaryEllen Comerford
LAER
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$735,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-1.99%
Current Estimated Value
$974,823

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,823
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.79%
Original Mortgage
$660,030
Outstanding Balance
$602,343
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$372,480

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2016
Closed on
Aug 9, 2016
Sold by
John W Price T
Bought by
Tarr James W
Seller's Agent
Diane Wyman
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Fennessey
Coldwell Banker Yorke Realty
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.81%
Original Mortgage
$430,500
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2005
Sold by
Price John W
Bought by
John W Price T
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
Maxfield Kathleen -- None Available
Tarr James W -- --
John W Price T -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maxfield Kathleen $660,030
Previous Owner Tarr James W $490,500
Previous Owner Tarr James W $499,837
Previous Owner Tarr James W $430,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2021 04/16/21 Sold $735,000 -2.0% $322 / Sq Ft
02/15/2021 02/15/21 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2021 01/29/21 For Sale $749,900 +72.4% $328 / Sq Ft
08/05/2016 08/05/16 Sold $435,000 -3.3% $215 / Sq Ft
07/08/2016 07/08/16 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2016 05/27/16 For Sale $450,000 -- $223 / 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 $6,881 $484,600 $271,700 $212,900
2023 $6,595 $484,600 $271,700 $212,900
2022 $6,532 $484,600 $271,700 $212,900
2021 $5,738 $441,400 $271,700 $169,700
2020 $5,694 $441,400 $271,700 $169,700
2019 $4,834 $277,800 $142,600 $135,200
2018 $4,465 $265,800 $142,600 $123,200
2017 $4,386 $265,800 $142,600 $123,200
2016 $4,266 $265,800 $142,600 $123,200
2015 $4,165 $265,800 $142,600 $123,200
2014 $4,125 $265,800 $142,600 $123,200
2013 $4,045 $265,800 $142,600 $123,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Christina Higginbotham

    Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

  • Carrie Alex

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Carrie Alex

    Alex & Associates Realty

    (603) 978-2911

    7 in this area

    215 Total Sales

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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    MaryEllen Comerford

    LAER

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  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Diane Wyman

    Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    John Fennessey

    Coldwell Banker Yorke Realty

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1480885

Maine Listings

APN: KITT-000004-000000-000022

Maine York County Kittery 03904

17 Commercial St, Kittery, ME

This home is located at 17 Commercial St, Kittery, ME 03904 since 29 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,007,954, approximately $441 per square foot. This property was built in 1903. 17 Commercial St is a home located in York County with nearby schools including Shapleigh School, Horace Mitchell Primary School, and Robert W Traip Academy.

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