NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 School St Canton, ME 04221

Estimated Value: $98,005 - $167,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
872 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 12, 2018

Last sale price $24,000 $28 Per Sq Ft

Est. 446% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $785 / mo

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of October 2018

Cape Style small Farmhouse just waiting for some love. Situated on 1.25 acres and close to Canton Amenities, including Canton Lake Public Beach, & Canton ATV Club. Tree lined front and backyard, river to the western side of property. This home needs to be brought back to life, needs system updates as well as cosmetic updates. Forced hot air furnace is 20 years old but never ran until a year ago. Circuit breaker box replaced a few years ago, drilled well. Sold "as is" not financiable, will need to be a cash only purchase. No Owner financing available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Sessions

Kezar Realty Listed on: 07/12/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim McManus

Tim Dunham Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 872 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number CNON-000000-U000010-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

1.25 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.25
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Canton
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Rt 108 Livermore to Canton Village, left onto School St. Rt 219 from Hartford past Canton Lake, straight through intersection onto School St.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 872.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 27.52
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.25
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 872.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Foundation Materials:Granite2: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Cape Style small Farmhouse just waiting for some love. Situated on 1.25 acres and close to Canton Amenities, including Canton Lake Public Beach, & Canton ATV Club. Tree lined front and backyard, river to the western side of property. This home needs to be brought back to life, needs system updates as well as cosmetic updates. Forced hot air furnace is 20 years old but never ran until a year ago. Circuit breaker box replaced a few years ago, drilled well. Sold "as is", not financiable, will need to be a cash only purchase. No Owner financing available.
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Granite
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54450.0
  • Parcel #: CNON-000000-U000010-000001
  • Zoning: NONE

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 868.0
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2017
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/12/2018 10/12/18 Sold $24,000 -31.4% $28 / Sq Ft
09/18/2018 09/18/18 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2018 07/12/18 For Sale $35,000 -- $40 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

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
2025 $1,032 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2024 $962 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2023 $893 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2022 $823 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2021 $811 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2020 $811 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2019 $811 $46,367 $21,250 $25,117
2018 $766 $43,746 $20,250 $23,496
2017 $868 $43,746 $20,250 $23,496
2016 $875 $43,746 $20,250 $23,496
2015 $908 $43,746 $20,250 $23,496
2013 $927 $43,746 $20,250 $23,496
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pamela Sessions

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Pamela Sessions

    Kezar Realty

    (207) 740-6351

    118 Total Sales

    Pamela Sessions
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kim McManus

    Tim Dunham Realty

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1358825

Maine Listings

APN: CNON-000000-U000010-000001

Maine Oxford County Canton 04221

278 School St, Canton, ME

Not Listed for Sale

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