NOT LISTED FOR SALE

679 Mount Ephraim Rd Searsport, ME 04974

Estimated Value: $175,000 - $241,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2020

Last sale price $155,900 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,383/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Access to Tidal Water
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Public Beach
  • 5.87 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2020

SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL! YEAR ROUND, 800 SQ.FT,. 2 BEDROOM CAPE SETS ON PRIVATE, WOODED,
& SURVEYED 5.87 ACRES. PROPANE DIRECT VENT FURNACE, WOOD STOVE W/TILE LINED, BRICK CHIMNEY, DRILLED WELL & PRIVATE SEPTIC. DETACHED SHED. LONG, PAVED ROAD FRONTAGE. MINUTES TO US RT 1 SEARSPORT, PENOBSCOT BAY AND FRESH WATER, SWAN LAKE STATE PARK. MANY IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE NEW WINDOWS, DOORS, VINYL FLOORING, RENOVATED BATH, ETC! $149,900.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Kupferman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate Listed on: 06/04/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Decker Griffith

The New England Real Estate Company, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,824

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 5.87 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deep Water Access
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 53-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number SEAP-000005-000000-000053-A000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,824

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.87
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: US RT 1 SEARSPORT TO MT> EPHRAIM RD. TRAVEL APPROX. 9 MILES TO #679 ON RIGHT. SIGN.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.87
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 800.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Utility Info Electric On Site: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Level Entry: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Floors:Concrete2: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Furnace: Yes
  • Office Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling2: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Has Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Direct Vent Furnace
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 255697.2
  • Parcel #: SEAP-000005-000000-000053-A000000
  • Zoning: res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1824.0
  • Tax Book Number: 2814
  • Tax Lot: 53-A
  • Tax Map Number: 5
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Yahrling Charles F
Bought by
Pender Matthew and Pender Emma
Seller's Agent
Ken Kupferman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Decker Griffith
The New England Real Estate Company, LLC
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$155,900
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
4%
Current Estimated Value
$219,293

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$63,393
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.89%
Original Mortgage
$159,485
Outstanding Balance
$143,537
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$85,955
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Pender Matthew -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pender Matthew $159,485
Previous Owner Yahrling Charles F $100,000
Previous Owner Yahrling Charles F $100,000
Previous Owner Yahrling Charles F $12,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2020 07/28/20 Sold $155,900 +4.0% $195 / Sq Ft
06/28/2020 06/28/20 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2020 06/04/20 For Sale $149,900 -- $187 / 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 $2,258 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2023 $1,992 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2022 $1,903 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2021 $1,864 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2020 $1,844 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2019 $1,824 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2018 $1,824 $98,600 $36,500 $62,100
2017 $1,779 $73,500 $28,700 $44,800
2016 $1,757 $73,500 $28,700 $44,800
2015 $1,742 $73,500 $28,700 $44,800
2014 $1,668 $73,500 $28,700 $44,800
2013 $1,580 $73,500 $28,700 $44,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Ken Kupferman

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

    (207) 249-7158

    61 Total Sales

    Ken Kupferman
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Lisa Decker Griffith

    The New England Real Estate Company, LLC

    (503) 330-5555

    4 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Lisa Decker Griffith
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1454878

Maine Listings

APN: SEAP-000005-000000-000053-A000000

Maine Waldo County Searsport 04974

679 Mount Ephraim Rd, Searsport, ME

This home is located at 679 Mount Ephraim Rd, Searsport, ME 04974 since 04 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $219,293, approximately $274 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 679 Mount Ephraim Rd is a home located in Waldo County.

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