$349,900
SOLD AUG 4, 2025

443 S Union Rd Union, ME 04862

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,162 Sq Ft
2.05 Acres

Recently Sold

$111 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

312 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • 2.05 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of August 2025

Step back in time with the Sterling House, a 1923 Four Square home steeped in history and charm. Once a bustling boarding home, this antique property in Union, Maine, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local heritage. The original hardwood floors, elegant moldings, and handcrafted woodwork highlight the craftsmanship of the era. There are multiple bedrooms and expansive common areas, the layout is ideal for a large family, a bed-and-breakfast, or a creative renovation project. Located in the heart of Union, a town known for its rich history and close-knit community, with easy access to the stunning Maine coast. The Sterling House is a true gem, offering the perfect blend of history, charm, and potential. Whether you're looking to restore its former glory or create a unique family home, this property is a must-see. Don't miss the chance to make this historic treasure your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jestine Sawyer

RE/MAX JARET & COHN Brokerage Email: camden@jaretcohn.com Listed on: 08/09/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Smith-Riedel

RE/MAX JARET & COHN

RE/MAX JARET & COHN

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,863

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 2.05 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned 15

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,162 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Approach with Ramp

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 06
  • Assessor Parcel Number 443SUnionRoadUnion04862

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,863

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.05
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3162.0
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Attribution Contact: camden@jaretcohn.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 2.05
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3162.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiator: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Ramped Main Level: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Three-Season: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Heat Stove7: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Glassed-in Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Has Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 5:Bedroom 5 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • View: Fields, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Animal Containment System
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed, Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 89298.0
  • Parcel #: 443SUnionRoadUnion04862
  • Zoning: 15

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6862.76
  • Tax Lot: 06
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2024
Closed on
Aug 4, 2025
Sold by
Becker Ret and Becker
Bought by
Sinclair Carl M and Sinclair Kim E
Seller's Agent
Jestine Sawyer
RE/MAX JARET & COHN
Buyer's Agent
Susan Smith-Riedel
RE/MAX JARET & COHN
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$349,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,100
-12.31%
Views
264
Current Estimated Value
$394,238

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,338
Avg. Annual Appreciation
61.16%
Original Mortgage
$249,900
Outstanding Balance
$249,258
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,980

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2012
Sold by
Becker Dennis R and Becker Sylvia D
Bought by
Becker Ret and Becker
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $349,900 --
Deed $349,900 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $249,900 New Conventional
Closed $249,900 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $349,900 -2.8% $111 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $359,900 -2.7% $114 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Price Changed $369,900 -2.6% $117 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $379,900 -4.8% $120 / Sq Ft
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Sale $399,000 -- $126 / 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 $7,976 $463,700 $61,600 $402,100
2023 $7,187 $463,700 $61,600 $402,100
2022 $6,863 $463,700 $61,600 $402,100
2021 $4,996 $276,000 $51,600 $224,400
2020 $4,968 $276,000 $51,600 $224,400
2019 $5,051 $276,000 $51,600 $224,400
2018 $4,913 $276,000 $51,600 $224,400
2017 $4,361 $276,000 $51,600 $224,400
2016 $4,310 $255,000 $51,600 $203,400
2015 $4,131 $255,000 $51,600 $203,400
2014 $4,055 $255,000 $51,600 $203,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1599956

Maine Listings

APN: UNNN-000020-000000-000006