$299,000
SOLD JUN 23, 2025

48 River Rd Buxton, ME 04093

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,647 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Affordable antique Buxton Cape located in the heart of West Buxton Village. It was just upgraded with new siding, windows, new interior paint and a brand-new bathroom. It's ready for you to move right in! You'll love the character and charm this home offers inside and out. The kitchen is open to a sunlit dining area overlooking the private brick patio. Front living room with built-ins, wood floors and a parlor stove. The first-floor bedroom is accessed from the living room or the newly remodeled bathroom. Both the living room and bedroom offer views of the Saco River located just across the street. The first-floor laundry/utility room completes the first floor. On the second level there are two rooms, you walk through the bonus/bedroom/multipurpose room to access the second bedroom which has cathedral ceilings with exposed beams. The basement height is lower but it has been upgraded with foundation work, a poured concrete floor and interior drains. The yard offers room for a garden and there is a garden shed for storage. Septic is designed for 2-bedrooms or 4-people living in the house.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Mason

PO-GO REALTY Listed on: 05/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Freedman

Breakwater Realty Group, LLC

Breakwater Realty Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,639

Year Built

  • Built in 1868

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Property is zoned Shoreland

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,647 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • River Nearby
  • Patio

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 48riverroadbuxton04093

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,639

Year Built

Built in 1868

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Saco River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: At intersection of RT22&RT112(Plummer's Shop N Save)follow RT112 Southwest 1.3 miles past West Buxton Dam to #48 on left just past the Library.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1647.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1868
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 181.54
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.33
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1647.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Granite2: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Affordable antique Buxton Cape located in the heart of West Buxton Village. It was just upgraded with new siding, windows, new interior paint and a brand-new bathroom. It's ready for you to move right in! You'll love the character and charm this home offers inside and out. The kitchen is open to a sunlit dining area overlooking the private brick patio. Front living room with built-ins, wood floors and a parlor stove. The first-floor bedroom is accessed from the living room or the newly remodeled bathroom. Both the living room and bedroom offer views of the Saco River located just across the street. The first-floor laundry/utility room completes the first floor. On the second level there are two rooms, you walk through the bonus/bedroom/multipurpose room to access the second bedroom which has cathedral ceilings with exposed beams. The basement height is lower but it has been upgraded with foundation work, a poured concrete floor and interior drains. The yard offers room for a garden and there is a garden shed for storage. Septic is designed for 2-bedrooms or 4-people living in the house.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Interior, Partial, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Near Town
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Granite
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.8
  • Parcel #: 48riverroadbuxton04093
  • Zoning: Shoreland

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2639.0
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Heil William R and Valentine Amy L
Bought by
Pennell Aubrey N
Seller's Agent
Peter Mason
PO-GO REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Freedman
Breakwater Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$299,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$308,420

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,420
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.98%
Original Mortgage
$199,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,135
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$110,285

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2018
Closed on
Sep 19, 2018
Sold by
Somers Kelly
Bought by
Heil William R
Seller's Agent
Shonn Moulton
Bean Group
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Wheeler
Roxanne York Real Estate
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-13.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.45%
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Warranty Deed $299,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $299,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $299,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $199,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $199,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $76,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Sold $299,000 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $299,000 +214.7% $182 / Sq Ft
09/18/2018 09/18/18 Sold $95,000 -13.6% $58 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2018 07/20/18 For Sale $110,000 -- $67 / 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 $2,639 $240,100 $74,700 $165,400
2023 $2,504 $240,100 $74,700 $165,400
2022 $2,459 $240,100 $74,700 $165,400
2021 $2,149 $148,600 $43,800 $104,800
2020 $2,167 $148,600 $43,800 $104,800
2019 $1,965 $132,600 $43,800 $88,800
2018 $1,875 $132,600 $43,800 $88,800
2017 $1,803 $132,600 $43,800 $88,800
2016 $1,730 $132,600 $43,800 $88,800
2015 $1,702 $131,400 $43,800 $87,600
2014 $1,669 $131,400 $43,800 $87,600
2013 $1,643 $131,400 $43,800 $87,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1624197

Maine Listings

APN: BUXT-000016-000000-000006