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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jillian Bailer
Cates Real Estate
(207) 420-7722
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
38 E Main St Yarmouth, ME 04096
Estimated Value: $394,000 - $560,831
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,584
Sq Ft
$315/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 70 Feet of Waterfront
- The property is located in a historic district
- Colonial Architecture
- Yarmouth Elementary School Rated A
- River Nearby
- 1-minute walk to Grist Mill Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming Riverside Retreat in the Heart of Yarmouth!
Discover the potential of 38 E Main Street—a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home set on the scenic banks of the Royal River. Just a short stroll from Yarmouth's vibrant Main Street and the famous annual Yarmouth Clam Festival, this property offers historic charm in an ideal location. Enjoy the walkable lifestyle with easy access to local dining, shops, and community events.
Inside, cozy up by the inviting fireplace, a centerpiece that radiates warmth and character, and enjoy the warmth of authentic pumpkin pine flooring underfoot—a feature that infuses the home with rich history and timeless charm. Step out onto the back deck to take in peaceful river views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Featuring distinctive granite blocks thoughtfully arranged around the property that add a unique and enduring touch to the landscape, enhancing the natural beauty and charm of this riverside retreat. A versatile outbuilding also awaits your imagination—it could be transformed into a she-shed, workshop or studio.
With timeless architectural details ready to be restored and reimagined, this riverside property is just waiting for your creative touch to bring it to its full potential. Seize the chance to own a piece of Yarmouth's history and make it your dream riverside retreat!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Cates Real Estate Brokerage Email: kerry@catesre.com Listed on: 11/08/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,791
Year Built
- Built in 1844
Lot Details
- 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
- 70 Feet of Waterfront
- River Front
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Property is zoned MDR, RP, Shoreland
Property Views
- Water
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clap Board Siding
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 1,584 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Dirt Floor
Parking
- On-Site Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- River Nearby
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
- City Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heated On Demand
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 23
- Assessor Parcel Number YMTH-000033-000000-000023
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2024
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Kelly Laurence
Bought by
38 East Main Llc
Seller's Agent
Jillian Bailer
Cates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elena Barnes
Landing Real Estate
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-22.11%
Views
273
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$128,708
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.54%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$395,745
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$102,963
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2024
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Oberink Christine
Bought by
Kelly Laurence
Seller's Agent
Jillian Bailer
Cates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elena Barnes
Landing Real Estate
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-22.11%
Views
273
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$395,745
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$102,963
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2012
Sold by
Anderson Kevin and Anderson Jennifer L
Bought by
Oberink Gerhard and Oberink Christine C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 East Main Llc | $575,000 | None Available | |
| 38 East Main Llc | $575,000 | None Available | |
| Kelly Laurence | $370,000 | None Available | |
| Kelly Laurence | $370,000 | None Available | |
| Oberink Gerhard | $210,000 | -- | |
| Oberink Gerhard W | $210,000 | -- | |
| Oberink Gerhard W | $210,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 38 East Main Llc | $400,000 | |
| Closed | 38 East Main Llc | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oberink Gerhard W | $110,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oberink Gerhard W | $209,225 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Sold | $370,000 | -2.6% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | Price Changed | $380,000 | -12.6% | $240 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2024 11/16/24 | Price Changed | $435,000 | -8.4% | $275 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $300 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,679 | $390,300 | $140,100 | $250,200 |
| 2024 | $5,791 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2023 | $5,311 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2022 | $4,877 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2021 | $4,467 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2020 | $4,422 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2019 | $4,255 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2018 | $4,016 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2017 | $3,871 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2016 | $3,849 | $225,600 | $103,000 | $122,600 |
| 2015 | $3,633 | $168,500 | $66,800 | $101,700 |
| 2014 | $3,640 | $168,500 | $66,800 | $101,700 |
| 2013 | $3,707 | $168,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jillian Bailer
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Kerry Hall
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kerry Hall
Cates Real Estate
(207) 691-8008
1 in this area
113 Total Sales
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Elena Barnes
E
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Elena Barnes
Landing Real Estate
(207) 441-0175
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1608955
APN: YMTH-000033-000000-000023
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