$311,000
SOLD SEP 28, 2020

23 Orchard St Biddeford, ME 04005

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,818 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$171 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2020

EXCEPTIONAL ... home in up and coming Biddeford. This home has been well maintained and looks fresh and inviting. Master and 2 additional bedrooms on the main floor, plus a gorgeous 4-season sun room w/ heat stove. A bonus room in the partially finished basement makes a nice family room or office. In addition to this there is a 448 SF 1-bedroom In-law Apartment w/ its own kitchen and living room on the 2nd floor. Located in a nice neighborhood setting that's close to shopping, downtown, and main roads.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Lapierre

Town Square Realty Group Brokerage Email: rebecca@townsquarerg.com Listed on: 08/19/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcia Giniusz

Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,103

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned RIA

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Stove
  • Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 48
  • Assessor Parcel Number BIDD-000033-000000-000048

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,103

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: In Biddeford from 5 Points intersection, heading north on Elm Street (Route 1), left onto Orchard Street. Property on left, sign on property.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1578.0
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Attribution Contact: rebecca@townsquarerg.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.19
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1578.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 240.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:_one_st Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:_two_ Car: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:_two_ Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Amenities:In-Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Four-Season: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace5: Yes
  • Room Features:Gas Fireplace29: Yes
  • Style:Raised Ranch: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Heated2: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Heat Stove: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 240.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • 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: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Biddeford Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.4
  • Parcel #: BIDD-000033-000000-000048
  • Zoning: RIA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4103.0
  • Tax Book Number: 17291
  • Tax Lot: 48
  • Tax Map Number: 33
  • Tax Year: 19

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2020
Closed on
Sep 28, 2020
Sold by
Murphy Jacquelyn H and Binette Jeremy S
Bought by
Thibault Brandon
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Lapierre
Town Square Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Marcia Giniusz
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
List Price
$304,900
Sold Price
$311,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,100
2%
Current Estimated Value
$506,003

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$195,003
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.76%
Original Mortgage
$295,450
Outstanding Balance
$265,739
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$199,960

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2016
Closed on
Aug 5, 2016
Sold by
Gelinas Andrew G
Bought by
Murphy Jacquelyn H and Binette Jeremy S
Seller's Agent
Christina Connell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Buyer's Agent
Scott Townsend
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$253,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%
Original Mortgage
$244,556
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $65,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $32,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $295,450 New Conventional
Closed $295,450 New Conventional
Previous Owner $244,556 New Conventional
Previous Owner $251,322 FHA
Previous Owner $197,400 FHA
Previous Owner $35,000 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/05/2022 11/05/22 Off Market $311,000 -- --
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Sold $311,000 +2.0% $171 / Sq Ft
08/23/2020 08/23/20 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2020 08/04/20 For Sale $304,900 +20.5% $168 / Sq Ft
08/04/2016 08/04/16 Sold $253,000 +1.2% $103 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2016 06/02/16 For Sale $249,900 -- $102 / 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 $5,176 $364,000 $134,800 $229,200
2023 $4,700 $358,200 $132,500 $225,700
2022 $4,532 $276,200 $76,700 $199,500
2021 $4,335 $237,800 $64,900 $172,900
2020 $3,627 $205,400 $59,000 $146,400
2019 $4,104 $205,400 $59,000 $146,400
2018 $4,046 $205,400 $59,000 $146,400
2017 $3,749 $186,800 $59,000 $127,800
2016 $3,710 $186,800 $59,000 $127,800
2015 $3,442 $186,800 $59,000 $127,800
2014 $3,357 $186,800 $59,000 $127,800
2013 -- $209,000 $72,100 $136,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1463093

Maine Listings

APN: BIDD-000033-000000-000048