$369,000
$30K PRICE DROP

20 Searsmont Rd Appleton, ME 04862

Appleton Area

Estimated payment $2,355/month

Total Views 9,561
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,872 Sq Ft
$197 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

NEW LIST PRICE! Must see in person to appreciate! Nestled in the heart of Appleton Village, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Just minutes from the serene shores of Senebec Lake, this home is ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with a touch of New England charm. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior filled with classic Cape-style details and thoughtful updates. The spacious living areas are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and dining spaces flow easily together, making mealtime a pleasure. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with plenty of natural light and storage. The two full bathrooms are tastefully appointed and conveniently located to serve both family and guests. One of the standout features of this home is the finished basement--fully set up for entertaining. Whether you're hosting game night or enjoying a quiet evening in, the built-in bar and cozy atmosphere make it a perfect gathering spot. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained yard, nicely landscaped w/ stone walls & granite steps with room to garden, relax, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings of this quiet village neighborhood that is close to the St George river and public library. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal escape near Sennebec Lake, this charming Cape has it all. Don't miss your chance to own a home in one of Midcoast Maine's most welcoming communities.
Septic design is for a 2 bedroom home.

Listing Agent

Michelle Ridley

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Listed on: 05/19/2025

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Modular Prefabricated Home

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,875

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lake Front
  • River Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Single Family Detached Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Modular Prefabricated Home
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Finished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Near Waterfront

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3

Property Details

Home Type

Modular Prefabricated Home

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,875

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1404.00
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Modular
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Living Room:Living Room: Living Room
  • Location:Location: Rural
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Finished, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 468.00
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • 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: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rural, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, River/Brook/Stream
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Other, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Pellet Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3875.00
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2025 $4,331 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2024 $3,875 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2023 $3,436 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2022 $3,436 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2021 $3,643 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2020 $3,643 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2019 $3,643 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2018 $3,643 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2017 $3,468 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2016 $3,268 $159,800 $27,000 $132,800
2015 $3,128 $160,840 $27,000 $133,840
2014 $2,734 $160,820 $26,980 $133,840
2013 $2,678 $160,820 $26,980 $133,840
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/30/2026 07/30/26 Price Changed $369,000 -2.6% $197 / Sq Ft
11/25/2025 11/25/25 Price Changed $379,000 -2.6% $202 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Price Changed $389,000 -2.5% $208 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $399,000 +173.3% $213 / Sq Ft
11/07/2022 11/07/22 Off Market $146,000 -- --
09/22/2016 09/22/16 Sold $146,000 -8.2% $104 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/10/2016 08/10/16 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2015 06/12/15 For Sale $159,000 -- $113 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $143,355 FHA
Closed $153,600 Commercial
Closed $161,100 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1623141

Maine Listings

APN: APPL-000026-000000-000003

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