494 Back Rd Shapleigh, ME 04076
Estimated payment $2,686/month
Highlights
- 460 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 3 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
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
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty Listed on: 04/07/2026
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
- Rural Setting
- Property is zoned GP
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Screened Porch
- Interior Basement Entry
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Generator Hookup
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Septic Tank
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 14-3
- Assessor Parcel Number SHAP-000004-000014-000003
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 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 |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $248,484 | New Conventional |
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1656830
APN: SHAP-000004-000014-000003
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