$655,000
SOLD MAY 27, 2025

180 Swetts Bridge Rd Alfred, ME 04002

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,072 Sq Ft
11.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$316 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Scenic Views
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 340 Feet of Waterfront
  • 11.5 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this charming Cape-style home, where traditional character and warmth are thoughtfully maintained. The meticulously landscaped driveway creates a picturesque entrance, featuring a variety of trees, including American Chestnut, Horse Chestnut, Peach, Apple, and Butternut, along with thriving blueberry bushes. A welcoming farmer's porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, natural light fills the space through clerestory windows, complementing the cathedral ceiling and classic design. The main level offers a comfortable and open flow from the kitchen to the dining area, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been updated with new countertops, appliances, and hardware, blending modern convenience with timeless style. A spacious entryway adds functionality and a warm welcome for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite features a cozy sitting loft, perfect for reading or unwinding. Situated on 11 acres with over 300 feet of frontage along the Middle Branch River, this property offers a tranquil setting with beautiful views. Thoughtful updates include a wood stove with a stone hearth, refreshed decking rails and side deck. With its inviting charm, well- maintained updates, and scenic surroundings, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic New England living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Connell

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Listed on: 02/27/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Troy Williams

Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,267

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 11.5 Acre Lot
  • 340 Feet of Waterfront
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned VIL

Parking

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

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,072 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • River Nearby
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Pasture

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Generator Hookup
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17A
  • Assessor Parcel Number ALFR-000003-000017-A000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,267

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 11.5
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Middle Branch
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS accessible, Swetts Bridge comes up quick, driveway is well labeled.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2072.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 11.5
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2072.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Security System: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Mud Room:Mud Room: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 340.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 340.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling5: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Electric:Generator Hookup: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling15: Yes
  • Loft:Loft: Yes
  • Electric:Underground: Yes
  • Equipment:Air Radon Mitigation System: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Radon Mitigation System: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • 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: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System, Cable, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Has Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • 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: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • View: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Stove, Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Underground, Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 500940.0
  • Parcel #: ALFR-000003-000017-A000000
  • Zoning: VIL

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6267.0
  • Tax Book Number: 17489
  • Tax Lot: 17A
  • Tax Map Number: 3
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Dickerman Nancy E and Dickerman Gerald R
Bought by
Giddens Jane M
Seller's Agent
Christina Connell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Buyer's Agent
Troy Williams
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$655,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-14.38%
Views
100
Current Estimated Value
$642,993

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,007
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.88%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2017
Closed on
Jun 7, 2017
Sold by
Taylor Jack E and Taylor Theresa Y
Bought by
Dickerman Gerald R and Dickerman Nancy E
Seller's Agent
Jack Taylor
The Taylor Agency Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Martin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$387,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,100
-3.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2015
Sold by
Jp Morgan Chase Bank Na
Bought by
Homevest Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2010
Sold by
Nedeau Mary J and Nedeau Bruce G
Bought by
Taylor Theresa Y and Taylor Jack E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $655,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $655,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed $70,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $70,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $228,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $23,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $655,000 -10.3% $316 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Price Changed $730,000 -4.6% $352 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $765,000 +97.2% $369 / Sq Ft
06/05/2017 06/05/17 Sold $387,900 -3.0% $187 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/04/2017 05/04/17 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2017 04/26/17 For Sale $400,000 -- $193 / 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 $6,267 $663,137 $201,500 $461,637
2023 $5,520 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2022 $5,285 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2021 $5,065 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2020 $4,815 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2019 $4,815 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2018 $4,668 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2017 $4,668 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2016 $4,448 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2015 $4,257 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2014 $4,184 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
2013 $4,037 $293,600 $90,400 $203,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1615118

Maine Listings

APN: ALFR-000003-000017-A000000