$1,525,000
SOLD SEP 9, 2024
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,830 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$833 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Public Beach
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Barn
  • River Front
  • Deck

About This Home

As of September 2024

Riverbank Cottage - This special 3-4 bedroom year-round home is very privately situated on the west end of Goose Rocks Beach. With fantastic views of the Batson River and marsh you'll take in spectacular sunsets and an ever -changing vista to observe birds and all kinds of wildlife right outside your door. Pop your kayaks or paddle board into the water at high tide and wind your way through the marsh and out to the ocean. Goose Rocks beach is just a stroll away. The main floor consists of a spacious living room, dining area with a charming built-in window seat, kitchen, cozy bedroom or office, laundry and full bath. From the living room exit via a sliding door to a fantastic deck to take in the ocean breezes and view while you dine or have your morning coffee. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and a half bath, which could potentially become a dormered full bath with town permits. The detached barn offers storage space for tools, beach chairs and toys, etc. Located upstairs, is a 14X16 finished space with a new heat pump for heat and cooling. It is an ideal spot for a ping pong table. board games, a home gym, or overflow guests. The numerous perennial gardens on site have been lovingly created and meticulously maintained to provide endless color in spring, summer and fall. Expansion potential! This is the quintessential summer home or year-round residence that you have been waiting for!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Grady

Lighthouse Real Estate Group Listed on: 06/19/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Hill

GRB Maritime Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,893

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Dirt Road
  • Public Beach
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned GR

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,830 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Dirt Floor
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Power Generator
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Goose Rocks Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 2 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number KENP-000034-000002-000002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,893

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Batson River Marsh
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: GOOSE ROCKS BEACH
  • Directions: Rt 9 to Dyke Rd. Turn right at the General Store. Look for Norwood sign on the right. Follow Norwood lane to the end (marsh will be straight ahead). Take a right and house is second to last on the right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1830.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Cape
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.16
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1830.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement:Dirt Floor: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:_two_ Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Location:Abuts Conservation: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Abuts Conservation, Near Public Beach
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Barn
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RSU 21

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6969.6
  • Parcel #: KENP-000034-000002-000002
  • Zoning: GR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4893.0
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Book Number: 14008
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Map Number: 34
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2024
Closed on
Sep 9, 2024
Sold by
Badertscher Mark and Badertscher Katherine
Bought by
Brown Michael and Brown Melissa
Seller's Agent
Julie Grady
Lighthouse Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Susan Hill
GRB Maritime Realty LLC
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-3.17%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,521,294

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,706
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,143,750
Outstanding Balance
$1,136,914
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$414,203
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 $1,525,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,525,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,143,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,143,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Sold $1,525,000 -3.2% $833 / Sq Ft
07/17/2024 07/17/24 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2024 06/19/24 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $861 / 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 $5,153 $792,700 $477,300 $315,400
2023 $4,893 $782,900 $477,300 $305,600
2022 $4,078 $780,000 $477,300 $302,700
2021 $3,896 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2020 $4,528 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2019 $4,528 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2018 $3,690 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2017 $4,169 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2016 $3,968 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2015 $3,690 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
2014 $3,656 $479,200 $289,000 $190,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1593936

Maine Listings

APN: KENP-000034-000002-000002