$449,900

494 Back Rd Shapleigh, ME 04076

Estimated payment $2,674/month

Total Views 223
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,972 Sq Ft
$228 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 460 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

Welcome to 494 Back Road in Shapleigh! This oversized split-level home offers 1,972 square feet of living space, set on a beautiful 3-acre lot with approximately 460 feet of frontage along Pump Box Brook--providing a peaceful, scenic setting to enjoy year-round! This home has seen an incredible list of recent upgrades, making it truly turnkey! Step inside to find fresh paint throughout, new hardwood floors, and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining! The kitchen features newer appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining area, where a slider leads out to a brand new 20x20 Trex deck complete with PVC railings, metal spindles, and even a grill garage--perfect for hosting or relaxing outdoors! Upstairs offers three bedrooms, including one with its own half bath, along with a full bathroom equipped with laundry, kitchen, living, and dining area! The lower level expands your living space with a spacious family room, a full bathroom, and a custom wet bar with beautiful wood cabinetry and hookups already in place for a refrigerator and stove--ideal for entertaining or potential in-law flexibility! Additional features include a heated two-car garage, a separate storage/workshop room off the garage, new windows, a paved driveway with turnaround, a spacious shed, and partially enclosed space beneath the deck for extra storage! There is also a hot tub hookup ready to go, an electric fence installed for pets, and the peace of mind of an on-demand whole house generator! Located just 5 miles from the Mousam Lake boat launch, enjoy easy access to over 900 acres of boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming! Experience the privacy and low taxes of Shapleigh while still being a short drive to town and everyday amenities! This property truly offers the best of comfort, space, and outdoor living--don't miss your opportunity to make it yours! Showings to begin Thursday April 9th at 3pm!

Listing Agent

Heather Crosby

Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty Listed on: 04/07/2026

Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,019

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • 460 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property is zoned GP

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Interior Basement Entry

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Generator Hookup
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14-3
  • Assessor Parcel Number SHAP-000004-000014-000003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,019

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

3 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0
  • Water Body Name: Pump Box Brook
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: GPS friendly.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1222.0
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 368.17
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Living Room:Living Room: Living Room
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 460.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 460.0
  • Family Room:Family Room: Family Room
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 750.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Luxury Vinyl
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch-Screened
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 130680.0
  • Parcel #: SHAP-000004-000014-000003
  • Zoning: GP

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3019.0
  • Tax Lot: 14-3
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Home Values in the Area

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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
2025 $3,019 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2024 $2,756 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2023 $2,424 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2022 $2,356 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2021 $2,344 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2020 $2,344 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2019 $2,321 $228,698 $59,660 $169,038
2018 $2,052 $185,730 $48,043 $137,687
2017 $1,984 $185,730 $48,043 $137,687
2016 $1,913 $185,730 $48,043 $137,687
2015 $1,857 $185,730 $48,043 $137,687
2014 $1,792 $185,730 $48,043 $137,687
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/07/2026 04/07/26 For Sale $449,900 +82.9% $228 / Sq Ft
11/05/2022 11/05/22 Off Market $246,000 -- --
10/19/2018 10/19/18 Sold $246,000 -4.6% $125 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2018 08/27/18 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2018 07/25/18 For Sale $257,900 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $248,484 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1656830

Maine Listings

APN: SHAP-000004-000014-000003

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