Seller's Agent in 2021
John McCarthy
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
(207) 522-3638
18 Total Sales
68 Beach Rd Madison, ME 04950
Estimated Value: $296,000 - $600,691
5
Beds
6
Baths
3,654
Sq Ft
$133/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 67 Feet of Waterfront
- 0.99 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Nearby Water Access
- Colonial Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of February 2021Now offered with an additional waterfront parcel included. This unique home was custom designed by renowned architects Desmond & Lord, built for Famous play right John Bard Hymer and local artisan John Oliver constructed the home starting in 1929. Craftsmanship and attention to detail can be found throughout this classic lake front property with beautiful hardwood floors, working fireplaces and private dining. Time seems to stand still as you step back into yesteryear but enjoy today's amenities on Lake Wesserunsett. The main house offers 6 bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms and sunroom overlooking the lake. The property also boasts an adjacent 4 bedroom cabin that sleeps 8. This tranquil lakefront home is just moments from popular restaurants and activities such as the historic Lakewood Theater. A true 4 season sportsman's paradise - sailing, fishing, cross country skiing & snowmobiling with endless views overlooking Lake Wesserunsett.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 08/25/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 08/25/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,151
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 43,124 Sq Ft Lot
- 67 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned Shoreland
Property Views
- Water
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,654 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Stove
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
- Paved Parking
- On-Site Parking
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
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 005
- Assessor Parcel Number MADN-000031-000000-000005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 25, 2020
Closed on
Feb 26, 2021
Sold by
Thompson Robert W and Walters Rhonda K
Bought by
Saunders Paula and Saunders Paul
Seller's Agent
John McCarthy
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
John McCarthy
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$598,500
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,500
-4.76%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$84,436
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.11%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Outstanding Balance
$403,161
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$82,403
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders Paula | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Saunders Paula | $456,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | Sold | $570,000 | -4.8% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2020 11/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2020 08/25/20 | For Sale | $598,500 | -- | $164 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,082 | $565,200 | $96,700 | $468,500 |
| 2024 | $6,387 | $396,700 | $79,800 | $316,900 |
| 2023 | $5,731 | $343,200 | $67,600 | $275,600 |
| 2022 | $5,395 | $290,200 | $55,200 | $235,000 |
| 2021 | $4,890 | $251,800 | $52,500 | $199,300 |
| 2020 | $5,151 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2019 | $5,151 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2018 | $5,212 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2017 | $5,212 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2016 | $5,090 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2015 | $4,727 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2014 | $4,727 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
| 2013 | $4,249 | $242,400 | $52,500 | $189,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John McCarthy
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1466091
APN: MADN-000031-000000-000005
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