NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Forest St Lewiston, ME 04240

Estimated Value: $216,000 - $267,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$257/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 13, 2017

Last sale price $69,000 $77 Per Sq Ft

Est. 236% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,421/month

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Interior Lot
  • Garage
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Carpet

About This Home

As of October 2017

This home is located at 5 Forest St, Lewiston, ME 04240 since 08 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $231,733, approximately $257 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 5 Forest St is a home located in Androscoggin County with nearby schools including Farwell Elementary School, Lewiston Middle School, and Lewiston High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Barrett

CENTURY 21 Advantage Listed on: 09/08/2017

CENTURY 21 Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Barrett

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • Garage
  • Driveway

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Not Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 404
  • Assessor Parcel Number LEWI-000174-000000-000404

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Sabattus Street to Sylvan Ave to Forest.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 900.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.14
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 900.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalks, Interior Lot, Intown, Near Shopping
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.4
  • Parcel #: LEWI-000174-000000-000404
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1991.0
  • Tax Book Number: 6136
  • Tax Lot: 404
  • Tax Map Number: 174
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2017
Closed on
Oct 12, 2017
Sold by
Doucette Paul R and Fontaine Denise L
Bought by
Ruso Llc
Seller's Agent
Kelly Barrett
CENTURY 21 Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Barrett
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
List Price
$69,000
Sold Price
$69,000
Current Estimated Value
$231,733

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$162,733
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.18%
Original Mortgage
$55,200
Outstanding Balance
$46,658
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$186,935
Source: Public Records

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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
Ruso Llc -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ruso Llc $55,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Sold $69,000 0.0% $77 / Sq Ft
09/08/2017 09/08/17 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2017 09/08/17 For Sale $69,000 -- $77 / 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 $2,297 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2023 $2,169 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2022 $2,061 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2021 $2,043 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2020 $2,073 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2019 $2,090 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2018 $2,073 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2017 $2,026 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2016 $1,991 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2015 $1,979 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2014 $1,922 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
2013 $1,912 $72,300 $14,760 $57,540
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Barrett

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Kelly Barrett

    CENTURY 21 Advantage

    (207) 212-3555

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1325560

Maine Listings

APN: LEWI-000174-000000-000404

Maine Androscoggin County Lewiston 04240

5 Forest St, Lewiston, ME

This home is located at 5 Forest St, Lewiston, ME 04240 since 08 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $231,733, approximately $257 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 5 Forest St is a home located in Androscoggin County with nearby schools including Farwell Elementary School, Lewiston Middle School, and Lewiston High School.

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