$120,000
SOLD MAY 18, 2012

179 B Rd Houlton, ME 04730

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,396 Sq Ft
5 Acres

Recently Sold

$86 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

333 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Wooded Lot
  • New Englander Architecture
  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

About This Home

As of February 2025

New England-style farmhouse with garage, barn and outbuildings. Less than a mile from Rt. 1. Well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Beautifully remodeled 2nd floor. Flowers, garden spot and privacy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Becky Day

First Choice Real Estate Listed on: 04/14/2011

First Choice Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Waite-York

First Choice Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,589

Year Built

  • Built in 1840

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Rural

Home Design

  • New Englander Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,396 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 179B RoadHoulton2114

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,589

Year Built

Built in 1840

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From US Rt. 1 in Houlton: Take B Road 8/10 mile. Property is on the right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1396.0
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1396.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Style:New Englander: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • 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: Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Barn, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Detached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • 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: 217800.0
  • Parcel #: 179B RoadHoulton2114
  • Zoning: Rural

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1589.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3033
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Map Number: 21
  • Tax Year: 2010

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Sternlieb Corinne S
Bought by
Robson Douglas R
Seller's Agent
Becky Day
First Choice Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Karen Bessemer
RE/MAX JARET & COHN
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
11.16%
Views
158
Current Estimated Value
$253,058

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.94%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Outstanding Balance
$236,917
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$16,141

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2011
Closed on
May 18, 2012
Sold by
Smith Astrid F
Bought by
Sternlieb Corinne S
Seller's Agent
Becky Day
First Choice Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Waite-York
First Choice Real Estate
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-14.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$93,600
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $250,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $250,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $237,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $237,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $93,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $250,000 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Price Changed $250,000 +11.2% $179 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 For Sale $224,900 +87.4% $161 / Sq Ft
05/18/2012 05/18/12 Sold $120,000 -14.2% $86 / Sq Ft
03/14/2012 03/14/12 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2011 04/15/11 For Sale $139,900 -- $100 / 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 $2,349 $121,100 $29,500 $91,600
2023 $2,441 $118,500 $29,500 $89,000
2022 $2,204 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2021 $2,204 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2020 $3,389 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2019 $4,003 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2018 $1,472 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2017 $3,655 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2016 $1,521 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2015 $2,121 $97,500 $25,600 $71,900
2014 $2,108 $96,900 $25,000 $71,900
2013 $2,090 $96,100 $25,000 $71,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1008925

Maine Listings

APN: HOUL-000021-000000-000014