$194,000
SOLD APR 24, 2025

286 Palmyra Rd Saint Albans, ME 04971

2 Beds
1 Bath
880 Sq Ft
5.06 Acres

Recently Sold

$220 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Ranch Style House
  • Bathtub
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of April 2025

PRICED TO SELL!! Are you looking for an investment STR property, downsizing, or looking to purchase your first starter home? This sweet, cozy little home has three sources of heat, a 2 bedroom addition completed in 2021 - new metal roof, freshly painted kitchen, and living room, new water filtration system maintained by the State - recently updated kitchen with new stainless steel gas stove, and refrigerator - 1 bathroom, freshly painted but still could use some updates like new flooring. The flooring in the kitchen-living room has not been updated - the home sits on 5.06 acres. A pad for a garage is in place and a new concrete patio- this place is great for a small farm, harvesting, or a retreat with 2.5 acres cleared and 2.5 acres wooded and full of game for the avid hunter. Close to the ITS trails downtown and Big Indian Lake. 8 minutes to Newport, 20 minutes to Skowhegan and Waterville, shops and restaurants. A MUST SEE! No owner financing or leasing. Broker Owned. Sellers are Motivated! notice required!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dorothy Cavanaugh

North Country Properties Brokerage Phone: 2073072161 Listed on: 01/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyla Harrison

Realty of Maine

Realty of Maine

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,573

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 5.06 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Camp Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 880 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Crops
  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • 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 38-4
  • Assessor Parcel Number SALB-000002-000000-000038-000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,573

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.06
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: 286 Palmyra Road, St. Albans
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 880.0
  • Architectural Style: Camp, Cottage, Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Attribution Contact: 2073072161
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.06
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 880.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Style:Camp: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • Site:Agriculture: Yes
  • Site:Harvestable Crops: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open, Agricultural, Harvestable Crops, Level, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • View: Fields, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Heat Pump, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 220413.6
  • Parcel #: SALB-000002-000000-000038-000004
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1573.0
  • Tax Book Number: 5188
  • Tax Lot: 38-4
  • Tax Map Number: 2
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Field Kerry and Cavanaugh Dorothy L
Bought by
Wickenden Madeline G and Albans Sain
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Cavanaugh
North Country Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kyla Harrison
Realty of Maine
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$194,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-11.82%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$192,795

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,205
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.76%
Original Mortgage
$183,455
Outstanding Balance
$183,294
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$9,501

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2017
Sold by
Dube Paul L and Madigan Amy L
Bought by
Field Dorothy L and Field Kerry K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,250
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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 $194,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $194,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $183,455 FHA
Closed $183,455 FHA
Previous Owner $33,250 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Sold $194,000 -3.0% $220 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Price Changed $199,900 -4.8% $227 / Sq Ft
02/09/2025 02/09/25 Price Changed $210,000 -3.4% $239 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Price Changed $217,500 -1.1% $247 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 For Sale $220,000 -- $250 / 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
2022 $1,573 $93,900 $26,600 $67,300
2021 $1,260 $75,200 $26,600 $48,600
2020 $993 $59,300 $26,600 $32,700
2019 $993 $59,300 $26,600 $32,700
2018 $975 $59,300 $26,600 $32,700
2017 $960 $58,700 $26,600 $32,100
2016 $784 $35,300 $15,000 $20,300
2015 $717 $35,300 $15,000 $20,300
2012 $801 $44,000 $15,000 $29,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1612833

Maine Listings

APN: SALB-000002-000000-000038-000004