$264,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2021

478 Water St Gardiner, ME 04345

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,923 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$137 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

About This Home

As of May 2021

Here is a beautifully renovated Colonial in the heart of historic Gardiner, Maine. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath house has been completely restored, and is ready for a new family to call home. Many upgrades and high end finishes, including designer lighting fixtures, new appliances, new insulation in both the walls and attic, and a new propane stove in the living room for both heat and ambiance. This house is situated on a professionally landscaped, corner lot, and is in walking distance to downtown Gardiner's restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The spacious, two car garage offers ample storage, with a large bonus space above the garage which can be used as a workshop or converted to additional living space. To ensure the buyer's peace of mind, this property has been pre-inspected by Maine Inspections, a Certified Maine home inspection company. Copies of the inspection report are available for serious and qualified buyers to review prior to submitting an offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Weisman

EXP Realty Listed on: 03/02/2021

EXP Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Snow

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,758

Year Built

  • Built in 1840

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,923 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 92
  • Assessor Parcel Number GARR-000033-000000-000092

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,758

Year Built

Built in 1840

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1923.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.32
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1923.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Bottled: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Granite2: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rolling Slope, Near Town
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Storage

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • 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: 13939.2
  • Parcel #: GARR-000033-000000-000092
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2758.0
  • Tax Book Number: 13211
  • Tax Lot: 92
  • Tax Map Number: 33
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Alexander Dustin E
Bought by
Mcgarrie Martin R and Muller Kawika K
Seller's Agent
Michael Weisman
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$264,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
6.02%
Current Estimated Value
$311,975

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,975
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.07%
Original Mortgage
$232,320
Outstanding Balance
$212,763
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$99,212

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2019
Closed on
May 13, 2019
Sold by
Kiefer Melissa M
Bought by
Alexander Dustin E
Seller's Agent
Tyler Gaudet
Sprague & Curtis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Shelly Kilmer
LAER
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$145,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
34.73%
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2008
Sold by
Adams Donna A
Bought by
Miller Melissa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Kerns Gail A
Bought by
Adams Donna A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $232,320 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $145,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $264,000 +6.0% $137 / Sq Ft
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2021 03/02/21 For Sale $249,000 +71.7% $129 / Sq Ft
05/13/2019 05/13/19 Sold $145,000 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft
04/01/2019 04/01/19 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2019 03/27/19 For Sale $145,000 -- $75 / 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 $3,740 $146,100 $19,500 $126,600
2023 $3,463 $146,100 $19,500 $126,600
2022 $3,243 $146,100 $19,500 $126,600
2021 $2,758 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2020 $2,758 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2019 $2,758 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2018 $2,720 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2017 $2,796 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2016 $2,733 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2015 $2,745 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
2014 $2,618 $127,100 $19,500 $107,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1483219

Maine Listings

APN: GARR-000033-000000-000092