Seller's Agent in 2021
Josh Plowman
Plowman Realty Group
(207) 776-2130
52 in this area
255 Total Sales
20 Straw Rd Gorham, ME 04038
Estimated Value: $627,000 - $653,578
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,877
Sq Ft
$342/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Country Club
- 5.23 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Village Elementary School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of April 2021Location, privacy and space galore on this beautiful 2003 South Gorham Colonial! Sitting on over 5 acres you will enjoy an open kitchen, granite and butcherblock countertops, wood, tile and carpet floors, 4 bedrooms one of which is the primary suite with a huge walk-in closet and bath, propane fireplace, a large 2-car attached garage, and so much more. If this isn't enough space for you the third floor is ready for your expansion. This Gorham location is minutes to Gorham Village where you can enjoy a night out of bowling, eat and drink at one of Gorham's established restaurants and more. The police department, fire station, schools, shopping & library are all close by. 10 Minutes to downtown Portland, 10 minutes to Sebago lake and 20 minutes to Old Orchard Beach. Don't miss out, this one is a must see!
Last Buyer's Agent
Carol Kilburn
Century 21 North East
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,904
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 5.23 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,877 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Great Room
- Dining Room
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Stove
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Butcher Block Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Private Water Source
- Private Sewer
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near a golf course
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number GRHM-000005-000021-000001
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Recreation
- Country Club
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Busler Andrew M and Busler Daniella K
Bought by
Prior Beatrice E and Nessen Sean C
Seller's Agent
Josh Plowman
Plowman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Carol Kilburn
Century 21 North East
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$424,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.16%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$216,495
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.56%
Original Mortgage
$396,150
Outstanding Balance
$356,515
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$284,880
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2018
Closed on
May 30, 2018
Sold by
Hessler Carlos D and Hessler Heather M
Bought by
Busler Andrew M and Busler Daniella K
Seller's Agent
Dianna Saleeby
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Cramer-Howe
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%
Original Mortgage
$344,350
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 22, 2015
Closed on
May 12, 2016
Sold by
Bishop Mark G and Bishop Carol A
Bought by
Hessler Carlos D and Hessler Heather M
Seller's Agent
Tammy Ruda
Century 21 First Choice Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dianna Saleeby
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$282,064
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Beatrice E | -- | None Available | |
| Busler Andrew M | -- | -- | |
| Hessler Carlos D | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Prior Beatrice E | $396,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Busler Andrew M | $344,350 | |
| Previous Owner | Hessler Carlos D | $282,064 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2021 04/05/21 | Sold | $424,900 | -1.2% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/30/2021 01/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/19/2021 01/19/21 | For Sale | $429,900 | +21.1% | $229 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2018 05/29/18 | Sold | $355,000 | +1.5% | $189 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/25/2018 02/25/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/23/2018 02/23/18 | For Sale | $349,900 | +12.9% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2016 05/06/16 | Sold | $310,000 | -3.1% | $165 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/18/2016 02/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/22/2015 09/22/15 | For Sale | $319,900 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,906 | $469,800 | $104,600 | $365,200 |
| 2023 | $6,460 | $469,800 | $104,600 | $365,200 |
| 2022 | $6,037 | $469,800 | $104,600 | $365,200 |
| 2021 | $5,007 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2020 | $4,904 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2019 | $4,891 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2018 | $4,697 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2017 | $4,414 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2016 | $4,388 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2015 | $4,207 | $258,100 | $77,700 | $180,400 |
| 2014 | $4,007 | $230,300 | $71,400 | $158,900 |
| 2013 | $3,984 | $230,300 | $71,400 | $158,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Josh Plowman
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Carol Kilburn
Century 21 North East
-
Dianna Saleeby
D
Seller's Agent in 2018
Dianna Saleeby
Coldwell Banker Realty
(207) 318-3726
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Kathleen Cramer-Howe
K
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kathleen Cramer-Howe
Coldwell Banker Realty
(207) 712-4818
12 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2016
Tammy Ruda
Century 21 First Choice Realty
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1480073
APN: GRHM-000005-000021-000001
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