NOT LISTED FOR SALE

299 Empire Rd Poland, ME 04274

Estimated Value: $462,000 - $542,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,792 Sq Ft
$280/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 10, 2024

Last sale price $470,000 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,019/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Country Club
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome Home to 299 Empire Rd in Poland, Maine! This home was skillfully remodelled in 2021 and a fantastic addition was added! When you walk in, you will notice the entryway has a custom bench with storage space underneath to keep the area tidy, plus a beautiful 1/2 bath. To the left, you have the huge open concept kitchen/dining/living area with soaring cathedral ceilings. The gorgeous white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and large island make this kitchen a chef's dream. The layout in this light filled space makes entertaining a breeze. The bonus space just off the kitchen is currently used as a home office, so its perfect for those who want to work from home. You will love that the primary bedroom suite is located on the first floor. This spacious bedroom has a sliding door to the rear covered porch, so you can enjoy your coffee, read, or relax in the peacefulness of the back yard. The second floor houses two more bedrooms and a full bath. The basement has a fantastic laundry space and storage area and here you will find the hightly efficient 2021 Natural Gas boiler. A whole house generator ensures you will be able to weather the storms this winter. Outside, you will see that owners have taken care to provide a landscape full of beautiful perrenials and a paved driveway. There is a dug well that the owners use to water their bountiful vegetable garden. A two car detached garage with a wood stove and loft as well as a brand new shed with lofts provide for plenty of storage. The firepit is a great area to enjoy the peaceful nights here at 299 Empire Rd. The home is on city water and city sewer, and is heated with natural gas. Close to all the amenties of Auburn/Lewiston, the turnpike, and Range Pond State Park. Fairlawn Golf & Country Club is just up the road. Set up your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Greenwood

The Maine Real Estate Experience Listed on: 08/19/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Greenwood

The Maine Real Estate Experience Listed on: 08/19/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,241

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Property is near golf course and public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 20-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number POLA-000003-000000-000020A

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Country Club

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,241

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Lewiston Junction Rd, Take a left onto Empire Rd. Home is on left. GPS Friendly.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1728.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Energy Star Appliances
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 266.2
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 2.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1728.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 64.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities:Full Bath: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Ramped Main Level: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Energy Star Appliances: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Welcome Home to 299 Empire Rd in Poland, Maine! This home was skillfully remodelled in 2021 and a fantastic addition was added! When you walk in, you will notice the entryway has a custom bench with storage space underneath to keep the area tidy, plus a beautiful 1/2 bath. To the left, you have the huge open concept kitchen/dining/living area with soaring cathedral ceilings. The gorgeous white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and large island make this kitchen a chef's dream. The layout in this light filled space makes entertaining a breeze. The bonus space just off the kitchen is currently used as a home office, so its perfect for those who want to work from home. You will love that the primary bedroom suite is located on the first floor. This spacious bedroom has a sliding door to the rear covered porch, so you can enjoy your coffee, read, or relax in the peacefulness of the back yard. The second floor houses two more bedrooms and a full bath. The basement has a fantastic laundry space and storage area and here you will find the hightly efficient 2021 Natural Gas boiler. A whole house generator ensures you will be able to weather the storms this winter. Outside, you will see that owners have taken care to provide a landscape full of beautiful perrenials and a paved driveway. There is a dug well that the owners use to water their bountiful vegetable garden. A two car detached garage with a wood stove and loft as well as a brand new shed with lofts provide for plenty of storage. The firepit is a great area to enjoy the peaceful nights here at 299 Empire Rd. The home is on city water and city sewer, and is heated with natural gas. Close to all the amenties of Auburn/Lewiston, the turnpike, and Range Pond State Park. Fairlawn Golf & Country Club is just up the road. Set up your showing today!
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Finished, Partial, Sump Pump, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 64.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: Basement

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Near Public Transit
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87120.0
  • Parcel #: POLA-000003-000000-000020A
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4241.0
  • Tax Lot: 20-A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Oct 10, 2024
Sold by
Uphold James M and Uphold Helene M
Bought by
Burgoyne Kevin R and Burgoyne S J
Seller's Agent
Melissa Greenwood
The Maine Real Estate Experience
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Greenwood
The Maine Real Estate Experience
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.17%
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
$502,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,052
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Outstanding Balance
$340,001
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$162,051

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2021
Closed on
Aug 20, 2021
Sold by
Stone Brook Estates Llc
Bought by
Uphold Helene M and Uphold James M
Seller's Agent
Gina Letourneau
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Greenwood
Fontaine Family-The Real Estate Leader
List Price
$337,000
Sold Price
$337,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.18%
Original Mortgage
$337,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2020
Sold by
Lemay James M
Bought by
Stonebrook Estates Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2016
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Lemay 3Rd James M and Lemay James M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2016
Sold by
Pineau Nathan E and Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2011
Sold by
Pineau Nathan E and Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2008
Sold by
Fergerson James C
Bought by
Pineau Claire A and Pineau Nathan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,605
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Burgoyne Kevin R -- None Available
Burgoyne Kevin R -- None Available
Burgoyne Kevin R -- None Available
Uphold Helene M -- None Available
Uphold Helene M -- None Available
Uphold Helene M -- None Available
Stonebrook Estates Llc -- None Available
Stonebrook Estates Llc -- None Available
Stonebrook Estates Llc -- None Available
Lemay 3Rd James M -- --
Lemay 3Rd James M -- --
Lemay 3Rd James M -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Pineau Claire A -- --
Pineau Claire A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Burgoyne Kevin R $345,000
Closed Burgoyne Kevin R $345,000
Previous Owner Uphold Helene M $337,000
Previous Owner Stonebrook Estates Llc $125,000
Previous Owner Pineau Claire A $152,605
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Sold $470,000 +2.2% $262 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2024 08/19/24 For Sale $460,000 0.0% $257 / Sq Ft
07/28/2024 07/28/24 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2024 07/23/24 For Sale $460,000 +36.5% $257 / Sq Ft
08/20/2021 08/20/21 Sold $337,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2021 07/15/21 For Sale $337,000 -- $188 / 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
2024 $4,242 $256,600 $64,100 $192,500
2023 $3,500 $256,600 $64,100 $192,500
2022 $1,868 $123,700 $53,400 $70,300
2021 $1,785 $118,200 $53,400 $64,800
2020 $1,510 $100,800 $53,400 $47,400
2019 $1,510 $100,800 $53,400 $47,400
2018 $2,259 $150,810 $53,400 $97,410
2016 $2,170 $150,810 $53,400 $97,410
2015 $2,142 $150,810 $53,400 $97,410
2014 $2,111 $150,810 $53,400 $97,410
2013 $2,059 $150,810 $53,400 $97,410
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1597836

Maine Listings

APN: POLA-000003-000000-000020A