$498,000
SOLD OCT 6, 2016

171 River Rd Woolwich, ME 04579

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
6.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$249 Per Sq Ft

29% Below List Price

433 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Nearby Water Access
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Docks
  • Barn
  • 6.1 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of November 2020

"The Potter's House", brick built in 1829 by potter John Corliss, Jr. on 6+ acres overlooking Day's Ferry and the Kennebec River. Historic cape with exposed post & beam ell with radiant floor heat boasts a Kennebec Cabinet kitchen with slate from Monson, Maine and exposed post & beam master bedroom with en suite bath. Covered porch overlooks a field with apple trees & large barn. Enjoy the charm of old with all the benefits of new just a short distance to neighborhood dock & moorings. (Broker owned)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laurie Bisson

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 07/27/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

David Gleason

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,983

Year Built

  • Built in 1829

Lot Details

  • 6.1 Acre Lot
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • River Front

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • New Englander Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • River Nearby
  • Docks
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14 & 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 171RiverRoadWoolwichME04579

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,983

Year Built

Built in 1829

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.1
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Kennebec River
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1898
  • Co List Office Phone: 207-879-9800
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Middle Road to River Road into Day's Ferry past Old Stage Road, driveway at bottom of hill on right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2000.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape, Farmhouse, Multi-Level, New Englander
  • Year Built: 1829
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 6.1
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2000.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Seasonal
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Slab: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiant: Yes
  • Style:Multi-Level: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 50.0
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Bottled: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Construction:Post Beam: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiator: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling4: Yes
  • Style:New Englander: Yes
  • Roof:Fiberglass: Yes
  • Construction:Masonry: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Partial, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Pasture, Historic District, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Brick, Masonry, Post & Beam, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Other Structures: Barn, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Radiator, Radiant, Multi-Zones, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 265716.0
  • Parcel #: 171RiverRoadWoolwichME04579
  • Zoning: residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2983.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3511
  • Tax Lot: 14 & 15
  • Tax Map Number: U14
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2020
Closed on
Nov 19, 2020
Sold by
Devens David W and Devens Nancy C
Bought by
Bergill Gretchen B and Bergil Lars S
Seller's Agent
David Gleason
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rick Bisson
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.68%
Current Estimated Value
$718,894

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$113,894
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$416,000
Outstanding Balance
$373,544
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$345,350

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2015
Closed on
Oct 11, 2016
Sold by
Partne Mighty Kennebec
Bought by
Devens David W and Devens Nancy C
Seller's Agent
Laurie Bisson
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Gleason
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$498,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$201,000
-28.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2013
Sold by
Tothova Jana J and Bilodeau Jana J
Bought by
Mighty Kennebec Partners

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2008
Sold by
Hawes Rosie B
Bought by
Rosie B Hawes T
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $416,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/23/2020 11/23/20 Sold $605,000 +1.7% $303 / Sq Ft
10/09/2020 10/09/20 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2020 10/06/20 For Sale $595,000 +19.5% $298 / Sq Ft
10/06/2016 10/06/16 Sold $498,000 -28.8% $249 / Sq Ft
09/16/2016 09/16/16 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2015 07/10/15 For Sale $699,000 -- $350 / 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 $5,202 $311,500 $65,000 $246,500
2023 $4,797 $311,500 $65,000 $246,500
2022 $4,797 $311,500 $65,000 $246,500
2021 $4,797 $311,500 $65,000 $246,500
2020 $4,797 $311,500 $65,000 $246,500
2019 $4,631 $305,700 $65,000 $240,700
2018 $4,617 $307,800 $65,000 $242,800
2017 $5,362 $288,100 $65,500 $222,600
2016 $3,692 $260,000 $51,200 $208,800
2015 $3,692 $260,000 $51,200 $208,800
2014 $2,983 $208,600 $51,200 $157,400
2013 $2,879 $208,600 $51,200 $157,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1227856

Maine Listings

APN: WOOL-000015-000000-000014U