NOT LISTED FOR SALE

31 Lafayette St Calais, ME 04619

Estimated Value: $188,000 - $212,004

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,100 Sq Ft
$64/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2020

Last sale price $145,000 $47 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,324/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Federal Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2020

This home is located at 31 Lafayette St, Calais, ME 04619 since 13 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $199,251, approximately $64 per square foot. This property was built in 1860. 31 Lafayette St is a home located in Washington County with nearby schools including Calais Elementary School and Calais Middle/High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Britani Holloway

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate Listed on: 08/13/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Marc Rich

Downeast Properties, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,515

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 011 / 008
  • Assessor Parcel Number CALA-000007-000008-000011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,515

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3100.0
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.4
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3100.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Style:Federal: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 2
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Historic District, Interior Lot, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Other, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17424.0
  • Parcel #: CALA-000007-000008-000011
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2515.0
  • Tax Block: 008
  • Tax Book Number: 4308
  • Tax Lot: 011
  • Tax Map Number: 007
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2020
Closed on
Dec 30, 2020
Sold by
Thorum Mark S and Murdock-Thorum Caterina
Bought by
Melchert John S and Trembath Galen E
Seller's Agent
Britani Holloway
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marc Rich
Downeast Properties, Inc.
List Price
$149,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.68%
Current Estimated Value
$199,251

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,251
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Outstanding Balance
$117,779
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$81,472

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2016
Sold by
Thorum Mark S
Bought by
Thorum Mark S and Murdock-Thorum Catherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,250
Interest Rate
2.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2013
Sold by
Gross Bernice and Thurston Lewis E
Bought by
Thorum Mark

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2005
Sold by
Elgendi Magdi and Elgendi Sara
Bought by
Gross Bernice and Thurston 3Rd Lewis E
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Melchert John S -- None Available
Thorum Mark S -- --
Thorum Mark -- --
Gross Bernice -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Melchert John S $130,500
Previous Owner Thorum Mark S $101,250
Previous Owner Thorum Mark $63,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2020 12/30/20 Sold $145,000 -2.7% $47 / Sq Ft
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2020 08/13/20 For Sale $149,000 -- $48 / 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 $2,610 $174,000 $34,400 $139,600
2023 $2,552 $150,100 $29,700 $120,400
2022 $2,305 $121,300 $24,000 $97,300
2021 $2,512 $116,300 $23,000 $93,300
2020 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2019 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2018 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2017 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2016 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2015 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2014 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
2013 $2,515 $99,400 $19,700 $79,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1464252

Maine Listings

APN: CALA-000007-000008-000011