NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1940 N Berwick Rd Wells, ME 04090

Estimated Value: $801,000 - $932,646

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,168 Sq Ft
$281/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 09, 2022

Last sale price $760,000 $240 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,171/month

91 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wells Elementary School Rated A-
  • River Nearby
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of November 2022

Once known as Johnson's Piano Barn, this 1855 Post & Beam has been architecturally designed, masterfully crafted and accented with high end building materials and finish. A daylight walk-out lower level is the foundation for this 3-story landmark in desirable Wells, ME and provides an apartment style suite with bedroom, bathroom and living. Up-cycled vintage barn board planks create 'work of art' staircases flanked with custom black steel railings throughout the multi-level home.Desirable large open spaces, barn board walls and transom windows are the backdrop for a stylized contemporary kitchen, showcasing an industrial style range vent, black soft close cabinetry, Decton luxury countertop and farmhouse vintage lighting.An impressive living room space is the heart of this home and provides exceptional flow for entertaining family and friends.This main floor offers a primary bedroom and bath ensuite, laundry, half bath and plenty of closet space.A wrap around loft area on the next level is a perfect canvas for multi person work at home, or extra sleeping space and offers a special vantage point to appreciate the barn's original renovated features.Additional bedrooms are tucked away on the third level allowing a private sanctuary from the main living quarters.Enjoy a light-filled sunroom throughout the year or capture a bird's eye view from the maintenance free deck with a lodge like feel overlooking a wooded backyard and seasonal babbling brook.Abundant outdoor paved parking leads to a detached 2-car garage awaiting exterior finish with footings in place for an additional lean-to shelter to store yard equipment or accessory vehicles. Hot days are a breeze with air-conditioning. Located on North Berwick Rd, Rte 9 with exceptional access to Hwy 95 North and South. A short drive to the coast of Maine beaches, restaurants and shopping and midway between Portland, ME and Boston, MA.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Abigail Douris

Abigail Douris Real Estate LLC License #BR906133 Listed on: 07/19/2022

Abigail Douris Real Estate LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

A non PrimeMLS member

A Non PrimeMLS Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,815

Year Built

  • Built in 1855

Lot Details

  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Post and Beam
  • Converted Dwelling
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vertical Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • River Nearby
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Generator Hookup
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 19 / /

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,815

Year Built

Built in 1855

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Conversion, Walkout Lower Level, Post And Beam
  • Directions: 95 N to exit 19 (Rte 9/ME-109). Take right toward Sanford. Take left at Rte 9 West (N Berwick Road). Property is approximately 1.8 miles on left.
  • Suitable Use: Residential
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 3
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 239.9
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1855
  • Remarks Public: This 1855 post & beam has been masterfully converted & accented with high end materials & finish.A walkout lower level is the foundation for this 3-story landmark featuring an apartment style suite w/ bedroom, bath & living.Upcycled vintage barnboard planks create ‘work of art’ staircases flanked with black steel railings throughout. Large open spaces, barn board walls & transom windows frame a stylized contemporary kitchen with industrial style range vent, Decton luxury countertop & vintage farmhouse lighting. An impressive living room is the heart of this home and provides exceptional flow for entertaining. The main floor offers a primary ensuite BR, laundry, 1/2 bath & plenty of closet space.A wraparound loft on the next level is a perfect canvas for multi person work at home, or extra sleeping space and offers a special vantage point to appreciate the barn’s original renovated features. Additional bedrooms on the 3rd level create a private sanctuary from the main living quarters.Enjoy a 4-season sunroom or capture a bird’s eye view from the maintenance free deck overlooking a wooded backyard & seasonal babbling brook. Abundant outdoor parking and detached 2-car garage awaiting exterior finish with footings in place for a lean-to shelter to store equipment. Hot days are a breeze with air-conditioning. Simple access to Hwy 95 North and South and short drive to Maine beaches, restaurants & shopping midway between Portland,ME and Boston,MA.
  • List Agent: 21120
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher - Energy Star, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Equipment: Air Conditioner
  • Features Interior: Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Programmable Thermostat, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Daylight, Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Level 1: Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom, Level 1: Sunroom
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Loft
  • Level 3: Level 3: Bedroom, Level 3: Great Room
  • Basement Level Rooms: Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Other
  • Room 1: Kitchen, 21.6 x 10.5, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living Room, 22.4 x 21.6, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Sunroom, 23 x 11.8, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Primary Bedroom, 18.7 x 11.3, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 2, 24 x 11
  • Room 6: Loft, 24 x 11, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Great Room, 34 x 12, On Level: 3
  • Room 8: Bedroom, 17.6 x 11, On Level: 3
  • Room 9: Bedroom, 13 x 11, On Level: Basement
  • Room 10: Basement, 22.5 x 15
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 3168
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished BG: 1080
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 4748
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 4248
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 500

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Post and Beam
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Vertical
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Features Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Hot Tub, Outbuilding, Storage

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Storage Above

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Utilities: Gas - Lp/Bottle

Lot Info

  • Map: 14
  • Lot: 19
  • Lot Sq Ft: 108900
  • Lot Acres: 2.5
  • Lot Description: Landscaped, Level, Open, River, Sloping, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: R
  • Deed Book: 17944
  • Deed Page: 866
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Water Heater

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 5815
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2022
Closed on
Nov 9, 2022
Sold by
Feenstra Jeremy K and Feenstra Jessica
Bought by
Pamela M Schmider Lt
Seller's Agent
Abigail Douris
Abigail Douris Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
A non PrimeMLS member
A Non PrimeMLS Agency
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-10.48%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$890,412

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$130,412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2019
Closed on
May 6, 2019
Sold by
Chase Wayne R and Chase Kathleen R
Bought by
Feenstra Jeremy K and Feenstra Jessica
Seller's Agent
Pamela Maxon
Moody Maxon Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Heather Feenstra-Kretschmar
RE/MAX Realty Centre
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
57.09%
Original Mortgage
$101,250
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pamela M Schmider Lt $760,000 None Available
Feenstra Jeremy K -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Feenstra Jeremy K $101,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/09/2022 11/09/22 Sold $760,000 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/09/2022 11/09/22 Sold $760,000 -4.9% $240 / Sq Ft
10/18/2022 10/18/22 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2022 10/15/22 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2022 07/20/22 Price Changed $799,000 -5.9% $252 / Sq Ft
07/19/2022 07/19/22 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $268 / Sq Ft
06/27/2022 06/27/22 For Sale $849,000 +447.7% $200 / Sq Ft
05/06/2019 05/06/19 Sold $155,000 -3.1% $73 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2019 01/02/19 For Sale $159,900 -- $75 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

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 $5,404 $888,860 $113,740 $775,120
2023 $5,298 $888,860 $113,740 $775,120
2022 $5,782 $552,740 $54,580 $498,160
2021 $5,815 $552,740 $50,530 $502,210
2020 $3,053 $291,290 $54,580 $236,710
2019 $935 $89,700 $54,580 $35,120
2018 $907 $87,930 $54,580 $33,350
2017 $893 $87,930 $54,580 $33,350
2016 $885 $87,930 $54,580 $33,350
2015 $875 $87,930 $54,580 $33,350
2013 $802 $87,930 $54,580 $33,350
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4921459

PrimeMLS

APN: WLLS-000014-000000-000019