NOT LISTED FOR SALE

293 Ellsworth Rd Aurora, ME 04408

Estimated Value: $374,218 - $477,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 08, 2024

Last sale price $365,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,474/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 699 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of November 2024

OFFER Deadline Thursday 10/24 5:00PM. Experience the Maine Magic. Own a slice of serenity with this breathtaking 14-acre retreat on the shores of Giles Pond, a stunning 64-acre freshwater paradise. Offering 699 feet of private, owned waterfront, this contemporary 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfect for those who crave peace, privacy, investment potential, and a deep connection to nature. Whether you're fishing, kayaking in the summer, cross-country skiing in the winter, or simply sitting on the expansive deck listening to the loons, this property is designed for the ultimate retreat experience.

Inside, the open-concept living spaces feature vaulted ceilings, rich wood accents, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a cozy yet airy atmosphere. With two fully independent levels, each with its own kitchen, bedrooms, and living area, this home offers endless possibilities—perfect for multi-generational living or as a lucrative investment opportunity. There's room to grow, with potential to further develop the property and build equity.

Nature lovers will be captivated by the untouched beauty surrounding this home, with wildlife frequently spotted right from your windows—including moose, bear, deer, and even the northern lights. While there once was a dock, you have the option to install your own, offering easy access to the pond.

Enjoy peaceful seclusion without sacrificing convenience—located just 30 minutes to Ellsworth, 40 minutes to Bangor, and an hour from Acadia National Park. Whether you're fishing on the pond, skiing down your private hill, or simply soaking in the peaceful waterfront views, this property offers a rare opportunity for tranquil, year-round living.

Come and experience 14 acres of pure Maine magic—a haven for peace seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. 3 Bedroom Septic System Design. Contact me today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mariya Doncheva

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate Listed on: 10/20/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim McManus

The Maine Real Estate Experience

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,862

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 14 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • 699 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Shoreland; Res

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Septic Design Available
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 35
  • Assessor Parcel Number AURO-000001-000000-000035

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,862

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 14.0
  • Water Body Name: Giles Pond
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Other Style
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Insulated Foundation, High Efficiency Water Heater, Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: Unknown
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 349.9
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 14.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1000.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1000.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 699.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 699.0
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Design Available: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling6: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling5: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Utility Info Electric On Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Level Entry: Yes
  • Amenities:In-Law Apartment: Yes
  • Floors:Concrete2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:BalconyDeck6: Yes
  • Room Features:BalconyDeck17: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:High Efficiency Water Heater: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: OFFER Deadline Thursday 10/24 5:00PM. Experience the Maine Magic. Own a slice of serenity with this breathtaking 14-acre retreat on the shores of Giles Pond, a stunning 64-acre freshwater paradise. Offering 699 feet of private, owned waterfront, this contemporary 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfect for those who crave peace, privacy, investment potential, and a deep connection to nature. Whether you're fishing, kayaking in the summer, cross-country skiing in the winter, or simply sitting on the expansive deck listening to the loons, this property is designed for the ultimate retreat experience. Inside, the open-concept living spaces feature vaulted ceilings, rich wood accents, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a cozy yet airy atmosphere. With two fully independent levels, each with its own kitchen, bedrooms, and living area, this home offers endless possibilities—perfect for multi-generational living or as a lucrative investment opportunity. There's room to grow, with potential to further develop the property and build equity. Nature lovers will be captivated by the untouched beauty surrounding this home, with wildlife frequently spotted right from your windows—including moose, bear, deer, and even the northern lights. While there once was a dock, you have the option to install your own, offering easy access to the pond. Enjoy peaceful seclusion without sacrificing convenience—located just 30 minutes to Ellsworth, 40 minutes to Bangor, and an hour from Acadia National Park. Whether you're fishing on the pond, skiing down your private hill, or simply soaking in the peaceful waterfront views, this property offers a rare opportunity for tranquil, year-round living. Come and experience 14 acres of pure Maine magic—a haven for peace seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. 3 Bedroom Septic System Design. Contact me today!
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Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1000.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, In-Law Floorplan, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Multi-Zones, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Existing on Site
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 609840.0
  • Parcel #: AURO-000001-000000-000035
  • Zoning: Shoreland; Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3862.24
  • Tax Lot: 35
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2024
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
Schwartz Julia
Bought by
King Wendy and King Gregory
Seller's Agent
Mariya Doncheva
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kim McManus
The Maine Real Estate Experience
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
4.32%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$409,805

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,805
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.22%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2024
Closed on
Oct 11, 2024
Sold by
Schwartz Gary
Bought by
Schwartz Julia
Seller's Agent
Mariya Doncheva
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kim McManus
The Maine Real Estate Experience
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
4.32%
Views
56

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Yeager Rodney and Us Bank Na
Bought by
Us Bank Na Tr
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
King Wendy -- None Available
King Wendy -- None Available
King Wendy -- None Available
King Wendy -- None Available
Schwartz Julia -- None Available
Schwartz Julia -- None Available
Us Bank Na Tr -- --
Us Bank Na Tr -- --
Us Bank Na Tr -- --
Us Bank Na Tr -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $365,000 +4.3% $183 / Sq Ft
10/24/2024 10/24/24 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2024 10/20/24 For Sale $349,900 +288.8% $175 / Sq Ft
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Sold $90,000 -30.7% $45 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/25/2019 04/25/19 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2018 11/08/18 For Sale $129,900 -- $65 / 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 $4,238 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2023 $4,221 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2022 $3,832 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2021 $3,885 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2020 $3,885 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2019 $3,355 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2018 $3,391 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2017 $4,909 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2016 $3,002 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2015 $3,444 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
2013 $2,720 $176,600 $53,700 $122,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1606928

Maine Listings

APN: AURO-000001-000000-000035