NOT LISTED FOR SALE

659 Unity Rd Benton, ME 04901

Estimated Value: $172,000 - $294,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,132 Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2020

Last sale price $339,500 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,448/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • 158 Acre Lot
  • Farm
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of November 2020

Charming antique cape with lots of character situated on 159+/- acres in beautiful Benton, Maine. This property is protected by Maine Farmland Trust and features a cozy farmer's porch, paved driveway, above ground pool, 60 +/- acres of fields, organic gardens, apple trees, walnut trees, black berries, raspberries galore, and a second driveway with outbuilding for many possible business opportunities or additional storage. This property would make an amazing homestead, hunting property, second home getaway, produce and/or livestock farm or many other possible business opportunities. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this property your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew McMullen

McAllister Real Estate Listed on: 08/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrew McMullen

McAllister Real Estate Listed on: 08/20/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,978

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 158 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned rural

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,132 Sq Ft Home
  • Views of Woods
  • Stove
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Porch

Farming

  • Farm
  • Agricultural
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 60a/60-1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 659UnityRoadBenton04901

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,978

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 158.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From downtown Fairfield take Rt 139/100 towards Benton. Turn right on the Sebasticook River Bridge. Left onto Rt 139. House on right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2132.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 159.01
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 158.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2132.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Basement:BrickMortar: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • Site:Agriculture: Yes
  • Site:Farm: Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Amenities:Pool-Above Ground: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Charming antique cape with lots of character situated on 159+/- acres in beautiful Benton, Maine. This property is protected by Maine Farmland Trust and features a cozy farmer's porch, paved driveway, above ground pool, 60 +/- acres of fields, organic gardens, apple trees, walnut trees, black berries, raspberries galore, and a second driveway with outbuilding for many possible business opportunities or additional storage. This property would make an amazing homestead, hunting property, second home getaway, produce and/or livestock farm or many other possible business opportunities. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this property your own! Call McAllister Real Estate 207-621-2345 or Listing Agent Andrew McMullen 207-441-0497.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Brick/Mortar, Full, Other, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Farm, Agriculture, Level, Open Lot, Wooded, Pasture, Rural
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • View: Fields, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6882480.0
  • Parcel #: 659UnityRoadBenton04901
  • Zoning: rural

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2978.0
  • Tax Lot: 60a/60-1
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 20, 2020
Closed on
Nov 2, 2020
Sold by
Glazier Diane L and Pelletier Steven M
Bought by
Crossfield Paula J and Rohlfs Keyaho P
Seller's Agent
Andrew McMullen
McAllister Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Andrew McMullen
McAllister Real Estate
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$339,500
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.15%
Current Estimated Value
$249,385

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$90,115
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.75%
Original Mortgage
$288,575
Outstanding Balance
$256,791
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$7,406

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2008
Sold by
Giddings Renee
Bought by
Hebert Robert M and Madden Diane L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,700
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Crossfield Paula J -- None Available
Hebert Robert M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Crossfield Paula J $288,575
Previous Owner Hebert Robert M $149,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/02/2020 11/02/20 Sold $339,500 +0.1% $159 / Sq Ft
09/03/2020 09/03/20 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2020 08/20/20 For Sale $339,000 -- $159 / 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 $1,887 $130,110 $36,760 $93,350
2023 $1,807 $140,110 $36,760 $103,350
2022 $1,691 $130,110 $36,760 $93,350
2021 $1,412 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2020 $1,245 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2019 $1,198 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2018 $1,158 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2017 $1,142 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2016 $1,087 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2015 $1,071 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2014 $1,079 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
2013 $1,039 $79,330 $25,170 $54,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1465463

Maine Listings

APN: BNTN-000007-000000-000060-A000000