Seller's Agent in 2021
Heidi Hutchins
EXP Realty
(207) 420-6016
9 in this area
78 Total Sales
28 Highland Ave Newport, ME 04953
Newport NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $182,000 - $265,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,268
Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Nearby Water Access
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Public Beach
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2021This charming cape is located in the heart of Newport & is ready for new owners! Features include a sweet country kitchen, recently updated bath, a spacious living room, & two enclosed porches. Sip your coffee on the sunny front porch or relax by the indoor heated pool! There is plenty of storage in the oversized garage & shed. This lovely home sits on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature perennials & berry patches. This property has an excellent history of Airbnb rentals. It is conveniently located close to restaurants, shopping, schools, and I95 for an easy commute! Minutes away from public lake access. Only an hour from Moosehead Lake & ninety minutes from Bar Harbor. Call today as this one won't last!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,412
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.53 Acre Lot
- Public Beach
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,268 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Formica Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Nearby Water Access
- Deck
- Shed
- Enclosed Glass Porch
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Not Available
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 50
- Assessor Parcel Number NEPT-000016-000000-000050
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2021
Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Young Stephen F and Young Leslie C
Bought by
Bessey Amber L
Seller's Agent
Heidi Hutchins
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linda Gardiner
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
3.41%
Total Days on Market
6
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
$18,672
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.18%
Original Mortgage
$214,141
Outstanding Balance
$195,977
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$34,695
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2018
Closed on
Aug 23, 2018
Sold by
Dudley Joyce K
Bought by
Young Stephen F and Young Leslie C
Seller's Agent
James Moorhead
Maine Country Properties
Buyer's Agent
James Moorhead
Maine Country Properties
List Price
$139,500
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-6.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.16%
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessey Amber L | -- | None Available | |
| Young Stephen F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bessey Amber L | $214,141 | |
| Previous Owner | Young Stephen F | $104,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dudley Joyce | $80,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2021 06/07/21 | Sold | $212,000 | +3.4% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2021 04/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2021 04/01/21 | For Sale | $205,000 | +57.7% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2018 08/22/18 | Sold | $130,000 | -6.8% | $118 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2018 06/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2018 05/30/18 | For Sale | $139,500 | -- | $127 / 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 | $2,956 | $168,900 | $24,800 | $144,100 |
| 2023 | $2,574 | $157,900 | $23,200 | $134,700 |
| 2022 | $2,446 | $124,800 | $18,300 | $106,500 |
| 2021 | $2,456 | $119,200 | $17,500 | $101,700 |
| 2020 | $2,412 | $117,100 | $17,200 | $99,900 |
| 2019 | $2,352 | $110,400 | $16,200 | $94,200 |
| 2018 | $2,352 | $110,400 | $16,200 | $94,200 |
| 2017 | $2,208 | $110,400 | $16,200 | $94,200 |
| 2016 | $2,142 | $110,400 | $16,200 | $94,200 |
| 2015 | $1,976 | $110,400 | $16,200 | $94,200 |
| 2014 | $1,902 | $110,600 | $16,200 | $94,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Heidi Hutchins
-
Linda Gardiner
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Linda Gardiner
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
(207) 478-5841
2 in this area
249 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2018
James Moorhead
Maine Country Properties
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Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1486213
APN: NEPT-000016-000000-000050
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