Seller's Agent in 2023
Linda Gardiner
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
(207) 478-5841
5 in this area
244 Total Sales
271 Essex St Bangor, ME 04401
Tree Streets NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $265,000 - $321,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,284
Sq Ft
$130/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- William S. Cohen School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2023271 Essex St. in Bangor, ME is a charming and well-maintained property with a lot to offer. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of space for comfortable living. With a total interior area of 2,284 square feet, there's ample room for your needs.
The property was built in 1900, which gives it a sense of timeless charm, while still offering modern amenities for a contemporary lifestyle. Some of the recent updates include a new roof shingles in 2021, a natural gas boiler installed in 2020, vinyl replacement windows, and a freshly painted interior.
The third floor bonus room offers versatility and can be used as a third bedroom, an office, or even a workout room, providing flexibility to suit your preferences.
The kitchen comes equipped with a pantry and a good morning staircase leading to the second floor. Additionally, the home has the convenience of a second-floor laundry room.
Outside, there is a small yet private backyard, a two-car detached garage, and a wrap-around deck that offers outdoor living space.
Overall, the property is move-in ready, offering a convenient and cozy place to live with easy access to various amenities such as shopping, the airport, interstate, restaurants, and more. If you're in the market for a home in Bangor, ME, this might be a lovely option to consider.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Brokerage Email: lindagardiner@masiello.com Listed on: 08/14/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,905
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,284 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- City Lot
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Multiple cooling system units
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Internet Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 89
- Assessor Parcel Number BANG-000047-000000-000089
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 14, 2023
Closed on
Oct 11, 2023
Sold by
Beal Robert W and Beal Caley L
Bought by
Espiritu Alexis
Seller's Agent
Linda Gardiner
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Allard
Realty of Maine
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-7.37%
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
$32,390
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.08%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$196,827
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$91,389
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2008
Sold by
Downs Christopher H and Downs Lori A
Bought by
Beal Robert W and Yoder Caley L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,046
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espiritu Alexis | $250,000 | None Available | |
| Beal Robert W | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Espiritu Alexis | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Beal Robert W | $146,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Downs Christopher H | $151,743 | |
| Previous Owner | Downs Christopher H | $148,046 | |
| Previous Owner | Downs Christopher H | $50,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2023 10/11/23 | Sold | $250,000 | -7.4% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2023 09/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/14/2023 08/14/23 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $118 / 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 | $4,626 | $249,400 | $17,800 | $231,600 |
| 2023 | $4,198 | $219,200 | $17,100 | $202,100 |
| 2022 | $3,905 | $191,400 | $17,100 | $174,300 |
| 2021 | $3,630 | $162,800 | $15,900 | $146,900 |
| 2020 | $3,626 | $156,300 | $15,600 | $140,700 |
| 2019 | $3,482 | $151,400 | $15,600 | $135,800 |
| 2018 | $3,387 | $147,600 | $15,600 | $132,000 |
| 2017 | $3,249 | $144,100 | $15,600 | $128,500 |
| 2016 | $3,173 | $141,000 | $15,600 | $125,400 |
| 2015 | $3,097 | $141,100 | $15,600 | $125,500 |
| 2014 | $3,024 | $138,700 | $15,600 | $123,100 |
| 2013 | $2,995 | $144,000 | $15,600 | $128,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Alicia Allard
Realty of Maine
(207) 217-2829
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1568706
APN: BANG-000047-000000-000089
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