NOT LISTED FOR SALE

553 Northern Ave Farmingdale, ME 04344

Estimated Value: $265,000 - $299,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
912 Sq Ft
$306/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2022

Last sale price $220,000 $241 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,684/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.37 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2022

What a stunning setting. Park like grounds with 3 outbuildings come with this maintenance free two-bedroom ranch in tax friendly Farmingdale. Features a spacious galley style kitchen with black appliances and door to large rear deck. Spacious living room with wood floors and hearth for woodstove hookup, 2 bedrooms with wood floors and a full bath. The basement has a newer hwbb heating system and a generator hook up. The exterior has updated vinyl siding, vinyl windows, metal roof. The garage is oversized detached. Paved drive, 3 outbuildings for chickens, storage or any crittahs. What a great house!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Vallee

LAER Listed on: 12/07/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Tanice Rainey

Century 21 Venture Ltd.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,712

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 1.37 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 912 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Generator Hookup
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 19
  • Assessor Parcel Number FARE-000008-000000-000019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,712

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.37
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Maine Ave. in Farmingdale, turn up Northern Ave. Proceed to number 553 on right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 912.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.37
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 912.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Electric:Generator Hookup: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 59677.2
  • Parcel #: FARE-000008-000000-000019
  • Zoning: none

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1712.0
  • Tax Book Number: 10545
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Tax Map Number: 8
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 7, 2021
Closed on
Jan 24, 2022
Sold by
Speck Joseph D Est
Bought by
Muller Carolyn T
Seller's Agent
Chris Vallee
LAER
Buyer's Agent
Tanice Rainey
Century 21 Venture Ltd.
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
10%
Current Estimated Value
$279,216

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$59,216
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.73%
Original Mortgage
$216,015
Outstanding Balance
$200,705
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$68,773

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2010
Sold by
Bickford Rodney C and Bickford Nicole
Bought by
Speck Joseph D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,212,000
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2007
Sold by
Bickford Rodney C
Bought by
Bickford Nicole and Bickford Rodney C
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Muller Carolyn T -- None Available
Speck Joseph D -- --
Bickford Nicole -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Muller Carolyn T $216,015
Previous Owner Speck Joseph D $1,212,000
Previous Owner Bickford Nicole $113,570
Previous Owner Bickford Rodney C $90,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2022 01/24/22 Sold $220,000 +10.0% $241 / Sq Ft
12/10/2021 12/10/21 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2021 12/07/21 For Sale $200,000 -- $219 / 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 $2,347 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2023 $2,181 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2022 $2,005 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2021 $1,702 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2020 $1,712 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2019 $1,677 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2018 $1,594 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2017 $1,570 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2016 $1,501 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2015 $1,394 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2014 $1,369 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
2013 $1,291 $97,800 $27,900 $69,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1516112

Maine Listings

APN: FARE-000008-000000-000019