$152,000
SOLD JUL 21, 2017

653 Moosehead Trail Newport, ME 04953

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,620 Sq Ft
4.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$94 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

207 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Attached Garage
  • Double Pane Windows
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Bath Modification

About This Home

As of July 2017

STEP SAVING RANCH! Enjoy one level living in this spacious 3 bedroom Newport home. Some updates already done and more in the works! Several distinctive features that won't disappoint to include: unique breezeway with outdoor fireplace and arched front entry. Can be purchased with 2.25+/- acres (MLS #1288523) or 4.25 acres. Let us open the door to your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tammy S. Shari G TammySmith ShariGarland

Signature Group Real Estate Listed on: 11/09/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Dennell Baker

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,608

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 4.25 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Res/Comm

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Bath Modification
  • Outbuilding

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 53
  • Assessor Parcel Number 653mooseheadtrailnewport04953

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,608

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.25
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From I95 exit 157 toward Newport/Skowhegan/US-2 (approx 0.28 mile). Stay straight onto ME-11 toward Skowhegan/Sugarloaf area and follow approximately 3 miles. House is on right. Sign is up.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1620.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 4.25
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1620.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Equipment:Satellite Dish: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Other Bath Modifications: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: Other Bath Modifications
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 185130.0
  • Parcel #: 653mooseheadtrailnewport04953
  • Zoning: Res/Comm

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2608.0
  • Tax Book Number: 13659
  • Tax Lot: 53
  • Tax Map Number: 7
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2021
Sold by
White Jeffrey H and White Amanda J
Bought by
White Amanda J and White Jeffrey H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,220
Outstanding Balance
$172,855
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$146,293

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2016
Closed on
Jul 28, 2017
Sold by
Nightingale Johnna L
Bought by
White Jeffrey H and White Amanda J
Seller's Agent
Tammy S. Shari G TammySmith ShariGarland
Signature Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dennell Baker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.72%
Original Mortgage
$149,247
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Vantage Point Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $187,220 FHA
Previous Owner $149,247 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2025 07/19/25 For Sale $349,900 +130.2% $216 / Sq Ft
07/21/2017 07/21/17 Sold $152,000 -1.9% $94 / Sq Ft
06/05/2017 06/05/17 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2016 11/09/16 For Sale $154,900 -- $96 / 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 $3,899 $222,800 $45,200 $177,600
2023 $3,395 $208,300 $42,300 $166,000
2022 $3,226 $164,600 $33,400 $131,200
2021 $3,240 $157,300 $31,900 $125,400
2020 $3,181 $154,400 $31,300 $123,100
2019 $3,103 $145,700 $29,600 $116,100
2018 $3,103 $145,700 $29,600 $116,100
2017 $2,914 $145,700 $29,600 $116,100
2016 $2,827 $145,700 $29,600 $116,100
2015 $2,608 $145,700 $29,600 $116,100
2014 $2,534 $147,300 $29,600 $117,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    John Tennett Jr

    NextHome Experience

    (207) 570-9750

    77 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Dennell Baker

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

    (207) 944-4348

    143 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1288517

Maine Listings

APN: NEPT-000007-000000-000053

Maine Penobscot County Newport 04953

653 Moosehead Trail, Newport, ME

This home is located at 653 Moosehead Trail, Newport, ME 04953 and is currently priced at $152,000, approximately $93 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 653 Moosehead Trail is a home located in Penobscot County with nearby schools including Sebasticook Valley Elementary School and Nokomis Regional Middle School/High School.

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