$160,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

181 E Benton Rd Benton, ME 04901

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,124 Sq Ft
0.62 Acres

Recently Sold

$142 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

161 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

!!!VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE ONLINE!!!
Embrace the possibilities with this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch, perfectly situated on a 0.62-acre lot boasting extensive road frontage. A canvas for your creativity, this home beckons with its renovation potential. Inside, hardwood floors grace many rooms of the rooms, adding character and warmth. The inviting living room, flooded with natural light, presents a blank slate for transformation - reimagine this space to match your vision. The eat-in style kitchen provides ample opportunity for customization; envision expanded counter space or a future island, tailored to your culinary creativity. With a larger 3-bay garage, indulge in ample space for vehicles, toys, and hobbies, making it a haven for the avid hobbyist or collector. Revel in the serene rural setting while enjoying the short commute to the heart of in-town Fairfield or the vibrant downtown of Waterville. The smaller lot size ensures manageable lawn maintenance without sacrificing outdoor charm. Uncover the hidden potential of this property, perfect for the savvy investor or those seeking a rewarding DIY venture. This is your chance to craft not just a home, but an investment in your future--seize the opportunity to shape this property into the gem it's destined to be.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicholas Corrow

Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Listed on: 10/10/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Rene Smiley

Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,325

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Rural Residential

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,124 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number BNTN-000003-000000-000015-A000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,325

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.62
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Take ME-139 E to Albion Rd in Benton, continue on Albion Rd. Drive to E Benton Rd, the home should be on your right in approximately 0.2 miles--see sign.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1124.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: Unknown
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 146.8
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.62
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1124.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: !!!VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE ONLINE!!! Embrace the possibilities with this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch, perfectly situated on a 0.62-acre lot boasting extensive road frontage. A canvas for your creativity, this home beckons with its renovation potential. Inside, hardwood floors grace many rooms of the rooms, adding character and warmth. The inviting living room, flooded with natural light, presents a blank slate for transformation - reimagine this space to match your vision. The eat-in style kitchen provides ample opportunity for customization; envision expanded counter space or a future island, tailored to your culinary creativity. With a larger 3-bay garage, indulge in ample space for vehicles, toys, and hobbies, making it a haven for the avid hobbyist or collector. Revel in the serene rural setting while enjoying the short commute to the heart of in-town Fairfield or the vibrant downtown of Waterville. The smaller lot size ensures manageable lawn maintenance without sacrificing outdoor charm. Uncover the hidden potential of this property, perfect for the savvy investor or those seeking a rewarding DIY venture. This is your chance to craft not just a home, but an investment in your future--seize the opportunity to shape this property into the gem it's destined to be.
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Has Basement: Interior, Full, Bulkhead
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Wooded, Rural
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 27007.2
  • Parcel #: BNTN-000003-000000-000015-A000000
  • Zoning: Rural Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1325.16
  • Tax Lot: 15-A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2024
Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Bryar Cecil M
Bought by
Jones Jake D
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Corrow
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rene Smiley
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.03%
Views
93
Current Estimated Value
$161,590

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,590
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.46%
Original Mortgage
$161,616
Outstanding Balance
$160,756
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$834
Source: Public Records

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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 $160,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $160,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $160,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $161,616 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $161,616 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $160,000 -3.0% $142 / Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 For Sale $165,000 -- $147 / 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 $1,325 $91,390 $25,980 $65,410
2023 $1,179 $91,390 $25,980 $65,410
2022 $1,188 $91,390 $25,980 $65,410
2021 $1,077 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2020 $950 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2019 $550 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2018 $883 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2017 $871 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2016 $829 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2015 $816 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2014 $823 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
2013 $792 $60,480 $19,690 $40,790
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1606494

Maine Listings

APN: BNTN-000003-000000-000015-A000000