Seller's Agent in 2023
Josh Plowman
Plowman Realty Group
(207) 776-2130
1 in this area
258 Total Sales
72 Benson Rd West Gardiner, ME 04345
Estimated Value: $329,000 - $388,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,836
Sq Ft
$193/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Wooded Lot
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2023The house you have been looking for just hit the Market! Sitting on a quiet country setting but close to town this 4 bedroom cape features flower gardens, wood floors, first floor bedroom, big picture windows, a massive 3 car garage and so much more! There is plenty of room for entertaining in this spacious home! ATV and snowmobile trails close by, less than 10 minutes to route 95 and 295, less than 30 minutes to Augusta. You won't want to miss the opportunity. Call today!
Last Buyer's Agent
Ashleigh Rolfson
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,544
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Open Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned NA
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,836 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Not Available
- Private Water Source
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number WESR-000000-000000-001110
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2023
Closed on
Mar 9, 2023
Sold by
Knizeski John M
Bought by
Backhaus Hillary V and Coulombe Linus C
Seller's Agent
Josh Plowman
Plowman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Ashleigh Rolfson
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$242,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
1.04%
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
$112,132
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.63%
Original Mortgage
$238,107
Outstanding Balance
$231,166
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$123,466
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2020
Sold by
Moulton Helen E
Bought by
Knizeski John M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,192
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2014
Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Black Timothy H
Bought by
Onorato Helen E and Onorato Joshua J
Seller's Agent
Harrison Wolfington
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Laflin
McAllister Real Estate
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$109,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,800
-12.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.94%
Original Mortgage
$103,740
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backhaus Hillary V | $242,500 | None Available | |
| Knizeski John M | -- | None Available | |
| Onorato Helen E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Backhaus Hillary V | $238,107 | |
| Previous Owner | Knizeski John M | $6,391 | |
| Previous Owner | Knizewski John M | $11,787 | |
| Previous Owner | Knizeski John M | $152,192 | |
| Previous Owner | Onorato Helen E | $103,740 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2023 03/09/23 | Sold | $242,500 | +1.0% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2023 02/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2023 02/11/23 | For Sale | $240,000 | +119.8% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 12/24/2015 12/24/15 | Sold | $109,200 | -12.6% | $59 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2015 07/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2014 08/04/14 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,190 | $275,500 | $37,500 | $238,000 |
| 2023 | $1,895 | $234,000 | $30,000 | $204,000 |
| 2022 | $1,544 | $186,000 | $30,000 | $156,000 |
| 2021 | $1,577 | $166,000 | $30,000 | $136,000 |
| 2020 | $1,512 | $135,000 | $30,000 | $105,000 |
| 2019 | $1,461 | $127,000 | $30,000 | $97,000 |
| 2018 | $1,809 | $152,000 | $30,000 | $122,000 |
| 2017 | $1,870 | $152,000 | $30,000 | $122,000 |
| 2016 | $1,824 | $152,000 | $30,000 | $122,000 |
| 2013 | $1,657 | $152,000 | $30,000 | $122,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Josh Plowman
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Ashleigh Rolfson
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
-
Harrison Wolfington
Seller's Agent in 2015
Harrison Wolfington
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
(207) 592-8844
13 in this area
279 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Michael Laflin
McAllister Real Estate
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1552274
APN: WESR-000000-000000-001110
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