$306,000
SOLD NOV 15, 2024

288 Canaan Rd Skowhegan, ME 04976

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,792 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$171 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2024

MOTIVATED TO SELL - BRING YOUR BUYERS! Have the best of both worlds with this beautifully cared for cape style home located just two miles from downtown Skowhegan for easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, etc. Perched on a 1 acre lot above the Kennebec River with a fully fenced private backyard. Inside you will find the completely renovated (2023) kitchen featuring open shelving, soft close drawers, and ample storage space, two renovated (2023 + 2024) full bathrooms, three bedrooms (each with their own walk-in closet), a formal dining room, oversized living room featuring a brick fireplace, and a sun-drenched sunroom. Double hung windows with tilt sashes throughout for easy maintenance and cleaning. An outbuilding and chicken coop sit along the back fence - ready for you to start your hobby farm!
**Radon Air Mitigation System Installed 09/2024
Agent Owned.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary LaPorta

EXP Realty Listed on: 08/19/2024

EXP Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Pelletier

RE/MAX At Home

RE/MAX At Home

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,237

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 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 0095
  • Assessor Parcel Number SKOW-000005-000000-000095

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,237

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Kennebec River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1717.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Programmable Thermostat, Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1717.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 75.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Amenities:Fence: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Pellets: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Programmable Thermostat: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Built-Ins14: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Formal: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 75.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Near Town, Rural
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site, Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • Parcel #: SKOW-000005-000000-000095
  • Zoning: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3237.0
  • Tax Book Number: 5412
  • Tax Lot: 0095
  • Tax Map Number: 0005
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Nov 15, 2024
Sold by
Laporta Mary V and Laporta Carlos A
Bought by
Cunningham Joshua and Cunningham Isabelle
Seller's Agent
Mary LaPorta
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Pelletier
RE/MAX At Home
List Price
$353,000
Sold Price
$306,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-13.31%
Total Days on Market
58
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$314,467

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$300,457
Outstanding Balance
$298,980
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$15,487

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2019
Closed on
May 24, 2019
Sold by
Withee Kevin J and Withee Amy R
Bought by
Vincunas Mary A and Laporta Carlos A
Seller's Agent
Van Ames
Whittemore's Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Spencer
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$159,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.69%
Original Mortgage
$135,150
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2016
Closed on
Jan 9, 2017
Sold by
Smith Carl V and Smith Laurie
Bought by
Withee Amy R and Withee Kevin J
Seller's Agent
Alice Burrill
Surette Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Van Ames
Whittemore's Real Estate
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$128,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.54%
Original Mortgage
$125,681
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $306,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $306,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,457 FHA
Closed $300,457 FHA
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $135,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,681 FHA
Previous Owner $131,100 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Sold $306,000 -8.1% $171 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 Pending -- -- --
09/28/2024 09/28/24 Price Changed $333,000 -2.9% $186 / Sq Ft
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Price Changed $343,000 -1.7% $191 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Price Changed $348,900 -1.2% $195 / Sq Ft
08/19/2024 08/19/24 For Sale $353,000 +122.0% $197 / Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Sold $159,000 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
04/15/2019 04/15/19 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2019 04/11/19 For Sale $159,000 +24.2% $89 / Sq Ft
01/04/2017 01/04/17 Sold $128,000 -1.5% $81 / Sq Ft
11/25/2016 11/25/16 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2016 09/12/16 For Sale $129,900 -- $82 / 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 $3,301 $182,700 $34,800 $147,900
2023 $3,237 $182,700 $34,800 $147,900
2022 $2,587 $148,000 $24,400 $123,600
2021 $2,272 $123,800 $24,400 $99,400
2020 $2,075 $115,300 $24,400 $90,900
2019 $1,988 $115,300 $24,400 $90,900
2018 $2,098 $115,300 $24,400 $90,900
2017 $2,306 $115,300 $24,400 $90,900
2016 $2,102 $110,400 $28,700 $81,700
2015 $2,020 $110,400 $28,700 $81,700
2014 $1,893 $110,400 $28,700 $81,700
2013 $1,811 $110,400 $28,700 $81,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1600914

Maine Listings

APN: SKOW-000005-000000-000095