NOT LISTED FOR SALE

470 Commercial St Rockport, ME 04856

Estimated Value: $642,000 - $989,056

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,356 Sq Ft
$616/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 05, 2016

Last sale price $800,000 $590 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,520/month

514 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 603 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deep Water Access
  • Wooded Lot
  • Camden-Rockport Elementary School Rated A-
  • 5.86 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2016

Seasonal cottage on 5.86 acres with over 600' of bold frontage on Penobscot Bay. Possibly subdividable. Great views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

George Wheelwright

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/30/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Pickford

Camden Real Estate Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,057

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5.86 Acre Lot
  • 603 Feet of Waterfront
  • Ocean Front
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Rural Setting
  • Seasonal Access to Property
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned 903

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Camp Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,356 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deep Water Access

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Seasonal Water
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 61
  • Assessor Parcel Number 470Commercial StreetRockport1461

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,057

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.86
  • Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Opposite Country Kitchens on Route 1 in Rockport - through two white posts. Private road.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1356.0
  • Architectural Style: Camp
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.86
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1356.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 603.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 603.0
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Style:Camp: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Water:Seasonal4: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Heat System:No Heat System: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded, Rural
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: No Heat System
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Unknown
  • Water Source: Seasonal

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 255261.6
  • Parcel #: 470Commercial StreetRockport1461
  • Zoning: 903

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12057.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3808
  • Tax Lot: 61
  • Tax Map Number: 14
  • Tax Year: 13

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2014
Closed on
Feb 8, 2016
Sold by
Thomas R James Ft
Bought by
Coster Elysa R and Coster Paul
Seller's Agent
George Wheelwright
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Pickford
Camden Real Estate Company
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$800,000
-50%
Current Estimated Value
$835,014

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,014
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2007
Sold by
James Thomas R and James Sandra J
Bought by
Sandra J James Ft
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Coster Elysa R -- --
Sandra J James Ft -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/05/2016 02/05/16 Sold $800,000 -50.0% $590 / Sq Ft
10/27/2015 10/27/15 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2014 05/30/14 For Sale $1,600,000 -- $1,180 / 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 $12,851 $901,800 $846,600 $55,200
2023 $11,408 $901,800 $846,600 $55,200
2022 $11,501 $744,400 $705,900 $38,500
2021 $13,383 $784,900 $742,500 $42,400
2020 $13,194 $784,900 $742,500 $42,400
2019 $2,052 $784,900 $742,500 $42,400
2018 $1,969 $781,500 $718,200 $63,300
2017 $1,932 $781,500 $718,200 $63,300
2016 $11,418 $781,500 $718,200 $63,300
2015 $10,980 $781,500 $718,200 $63,300
2014 $12,342 $950,100 $882,700 $67,400
2013 $12,057 $950,100 $882,700 $67,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    George Wheelwright

    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Bill Pickford

    Camden Real Estate Company

    (207) 542-9906

    9 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Bill Pickford
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1137508

Maine Listings

APN: ROCT-000014-000000-000061

Maine Knox County Rockport 04856

470 Commercial St, Rockport, ME

This home is located at 470 Commercial St, Rockport, ME 04856 since 30 May 2014 and is currently estimated at $835,014, approximately $615 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 470 Commercial St is a home located in Knox County with nearby schools including Camden-Rockport Elementary School, Camden-Rockport Middle School, and Camden Hills Regional High School.

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