Seller's Agent in 2022
Elizabeth Banwell
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
(207) 747-9308
2 in this area
51 Total Sales
43 Birchwood Acres New Gloucester, ME 04260
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,268
Sq Ft
4.92
Acres
Highlights
- Barn
- Scenic Views
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Above Ground Pool
- 4.92 Acre Lot
- Farm
About This Home
As of October 2022Enjoy the many opportunities for comfortable and enjoyable indoor and outdoor living at this lovely and picturesque homestead on 4.92 acres. Outdoor amenities include: the newly re-designed barn for horses; in-ground pool; unused chicken coop/shed, and spacious open spaces, perfect for perennial, fruit and vegetable gardens. Adjacent logging roads provide miles of trail riding and hiking for equestrians and outdoor enthusiasts. The recently repainted interior of this spacious and light-filled home features all new kitchen appliances & plenty of comfortable living spaces: an eat-in kitchen, formal living room with pellet stove, expansive Great /family room with a dining and TV/sitting areas, four-season sunroom/screened in porch, office, and attached 2-car garage. The second floor offers 5 bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a large, bright primary bedroom with full bathroom, walk-in closet, and a laundry room. On-site solar panels - complete with net energy billing agreement with CMP and whole house generator complete the package. The full, dry basement offers high ceilings, plenty of space for a work-out space, storage and workshop with barn doors to provide easy access to the outdoors. An easy commute to Portland and Lewiston, and close to Pineland Farms, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village and more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/22/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Joi Kressbach
Portside Real Estate Group
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,304
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 4.92 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Dirt Road
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 3,268 Sq Ft Home
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Scenic Vista Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Heating System
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Patio
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Farming
- Barn
- Farm
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Power Generator
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic System
- Private Sewer
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4
- Assessor Parcel Number 43BirchwoodAcresNewGloucester04039
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2022
Closed on
Oct 28, 2022
Sold by
Macdonald Finnley D and Kipp Loryn D
Bought by
Refsgaard Sharon A and Mckinney John
Seller's Agent
Joi Kressbach
Bean Group
Buyer's Agent
Hannah Clark
Fontaine Family-The Real Estate Leader
List Price
$834,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,000
-12.47%
Views
2
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
$90,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.26%
Original Mortgage
$474,500
Outstanding Balance
$460,445
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$341,581
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2022
Closed on
Jun 16, 2022
Sold by
Laboa Mercedes and Laboa Paolo
Bought by
Macdonald Finnley D and Kipp Loryn D
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Banwell
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joi Kressbach
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$833,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-0.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-28.15%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2021
Sold by
Beck Christopher
Bought by
Laboa Mercedes and Laboa Paolo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$674,925
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2018
Closed on
Jun 25, 2018
Sold by
Spagnoletti Patrick M and Spagnoletti Laipeng
Bought by
Beck Christopher
Seller's Agent
Mary Conroy
Portside Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mary Conroy
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$363,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
1.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.50%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $730,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $825,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $474,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $674,925 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2022 10/28/22 | Sold | $730,000 | -12.5% | $223 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2022 10/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2022 08/06/22 | For Sale | $834,000 | +1.1% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | Sold | $825,000 | -1.0% | $252 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2022 04/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2022 04/22/22 | For Sale | $833,000 | +129.5% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2018 06/21/18 | Sold | $363,000 | +1.1% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2018 06/04/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2018 05/30/18 | For Sale | $359,000 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,783 | $388,387 | $87,636 | $300,751 |
| 2023 | $5,550 | $388,387 | $87,636 | $300,751 |
| 2022 | $5,360 | $388,387 | $87,636 | $300,751 |
| 2021 | $5,360 | $388,387 | $87,636 | $300,751 |
| 2020 | $5,301 | $388,387 | $87,636 | $300,751 |
| 2019 | $4,970 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
| 2018 | $4,331 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
| 2017 | $4,588 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
| 2016 | $4,323 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
| 2015 | $4,309 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
| 2014 | $4,264 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
| 2013 | $3,956 | $294,100 | $68,400 | $225,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Elizabeth Banwell
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J
Seller's Agent in 2022
Joi Kressbach
Bean Group
-
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Karla Coury
Bean Group
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Hannah Clark
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Hannah Clark
Fontaine Family-The Real Estate Leader
(207) 713-4496
3 in this area
76 Total Sales
-
Mary Conroy
Seller's Agent in 2018
Mary Conroy
Portside Real Estate Group
(207) 899-6605
1 in this area
124 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1525545
APN: NEWG-000007-000000-000023-D000000
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