NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Forest Ave Southwest Harbor, ME 04679

Estimated Value: $508,000 - $767,817

1 Bed
1 Bath
693 Sq Ft
$928/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 11, 2013

Last sale price $135,000 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 376% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,011/month

399 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Newly Remodeled
  • Deck
  • Pemetic Elementary School Rated A-
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of December 2013

Totally renovated intown home ready to move right in. Nice living room updated kitchen, master bedroom w/spacious walk-in closet, bath w/large shower & laundry. Rear deck off the kitchen great for grilling & relaxing. All this + right near downtown!

Last Listed By

Jesse Dunbar

L.S. Robinson Co. Listed on: 09/26/2012

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,033

Year Built

  • Built in 1880 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 693 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dirt Floor
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Bath Modification
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 65
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18Forest AvenueSouthwes0665

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,033

Year Built

Built in 1880 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Coming into Southwest Harbor, take right onto Forest Ave, 5th house up on right, sign is up
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 693.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.44
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 693.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Property Condition:New Construction: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement:Dirt Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Level Entry: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Other Bath Modifications: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry, Other Bath Modifications
  • Has Basement: Dirt Floor, Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Other, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved, On Site, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19166.4
  • Parcel #: 18Forest AvenueSouthwes0665
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2033.0
  • Tax Book Number: 5901
  • Tax Lot: 65
  • Tax Map Number: 06
  • Tax Year: 2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2012
Sold by
Jensen June J
Bought by
Grinnell Beatrice and Grinnell Lee D
Total Days on Market
399
Current Estimated Value
$642,954

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2008
Sold by
Grinnell Beatrice and Grinnell Lee D
Bought by
Jensen June J

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
Grinnell Beatrice -- --
Jensen June J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Campbell Donald W $80,000
Closed Campbell Donald W $112,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2013 12/11/13 Sold $135,000 -24.6% $195 / Sq Ft
11/06/2013 11/06/13 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2012 10/02/12 For Sale $179,000 -- $258 / 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 $5,357 $593,900 $204,600 $389,300
2023 $3,426 $210,700 $95,300 $115,400
2022 $3,083 $209,700 $95,300 $114,400
2021 $3,074 $209,700 $95,300 $114,400
2020 $1,518 $209,700 $95,300 $114,400
2019 $2,770 $198,600 $95,300 $103,300
2018 $2,581 $189,500 $95,300 $94,200
2017 $1,153 $150,500 $95,300 $55,200
2016 $1,951 $151,700 $95,300 $56,400
2015 $1,951 $151,700 $95,300 $56,400
2014 $1,951 $151,700 $95,300 $56,400
2013 $1,951 $151,700 $95,300 $56,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jesse Dunbar

    L.S. Robinson Co.

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Aaron Sprague

    Lynam Real Estate Agency

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1070870

Maine Listings

APN: SOUR-000006-000000-000065

Maine Hancock County Southwest Harbor 04679

18 Forest Ave, Southwest Harbor, ME

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This home is located at 18 Forest Ave, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 since 26 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $642,954, approximately $927 per square foot. This property was built in 1880. 18 Forest Ave is a home located in Hancock County with nearby schools including Pemetic Elementary School and Mt. Desert Island High School.

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