$399,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2024

19 Falls Rd Benton, ME 04901

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,604 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$249 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 179 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2024

PRICE REDUCED! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath waterfront home! As you approach, you'll be greeted by front steps crafted from fieldstone, adding elegance to the entrance. You will also notice the the fieldstone chimney as a bold accent to the home's exterior.Inside, a beautiful staircase with a balcony sets a welcoming tone. The living room boasts cathedral ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Sit by the pellet stove fireplace insert on chilly fall/winter evenings. The dining room features sliding glass doors that lead to the deck, offering views of the river—an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor entertaining.This property features a spacious primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom which serves as your own oasis. Two additional bedrooms provides enough space for everyone. Laundry is on the same level as the bedrooms, making household chores a breeze! The finished basement space with walkout access is perfect for an additional bedroom, a game room, office, or workout space! The house includes a convenient 2-car attached garage and a paved driveway. The Sebasticook River is clean for swimming and also offers great fishing! Put your dock in and enjoy all the activities that a Maine summer has to offer!Don't miss seeing this gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sadie Trask

EXP Realty Listed on: 06/04/2024

EXP Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Albert Edwards

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,507

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • 179 Feet of Waterfront
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 16-4
  • Assessor Parcel Number BNTN-000021-000000-000016-000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,507

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Water Body Name: Sebasticook River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS friendly. First house on Falls Rd after passing Albion Rd.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1254.0
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi-Level
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 2.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1254.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 350.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 179.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 179.0
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Pellets: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Levels:Multi-Level: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 350.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 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
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87120.0
  • Parcel #: BNTN-000021-000000-000016-000004
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2507.0
  • Tax Book Number: 7748
  • Tax Lot: 16-4
  • Tax Map Number: 21
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Aug 28, 2024
Sold by
Chretien Joseph E and Chretien Susan L
Bought by
Cushing Gregory T
Seller's Agent
Sadie Trask
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Albert Edwards
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$399,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-11.33%
Views
109
Current Estimated Value
$436,666

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,666
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.54%
Original Mortgage
$391,773
Outstanding Balance
$388,144
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$48,522
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 $399,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $399,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $391,773 FHA
Closed $391,773 FHA
Previous Owner $38,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $158,714 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $399,000 0.0% $249 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2024 07/18/24 Price Changed $399,000 -3.9% $249 / Sq Ft
07/05/2024 07/05/24 Price Changed $415,000 -5.3% $259 / Sq Ft
06/12/2024 06/12/24 Price Changed $438,000 -2.7% $273 / Sq Ft
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $450,000 -- $281 / 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 $2,818 $194,350 $49,250 $145,100
2023 $2,507 $194,350 $49,250 $145,100
2022 $2,527 $194,350 $49,250 $145,100
2021 $2,344 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2020 $2,067 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2019 $1,988 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2018 $1,923 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2017 $1,896 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2016 $1,804 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2015 $1,778 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2014 $1,791 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
2013 $1,725 $131,680 $35,800 $95,880
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1592008

Maine Listings

APN: BNTN-000021-000000-000016-000004