NOT LISTED FOR SALE

720 Searsmont Rd Appleton, ME 04862

Estimated Value: $268,000 - $384,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,263 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 7, 2014

Last sale price $290,000 $230 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,159 / mo

122 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 726 Feet of Waterfront
  • Scenic Views
  • River Nearby
  • Appleton Village School Rated A
  • 92 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2014

Sweeping views of the valley & mountains, this Classic New England Farmhouse with approx 92 +/- Acres, farm kitchen, dining room, and granite basement. Unspoiled period charm, pond, shed, out building & 4 large hay fields. Abuts on Saint George River.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pam Gushee

RE/MAX JARET & COHN Brokerage Email: camden@jaretcohn.com Listed on: 09/30/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Ridley

Realty of Maine

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,722

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 92 Acre Lot
  • 726 Feet of Waterfront
  • River Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Property is zoned Rural

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 1,263 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub

Parking

  • Direct Access Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • River Nearby
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Farm
  • Crops
  • Agricultural
  • Pasture

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10,11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 720Searsmont RoadAppleton191011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,722

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

92 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 92.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Saint George River
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Route 131 between Appleton Village and Route 105 to Camden
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1263.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape, Farmhouse
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Attribution Contact: camden@jaretcohn.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 229.61
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 92.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1263.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 726.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 726.0
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Site:Agriculture: Yes
  • Site:Farm: Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Site:Harvestable Crops: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Granite2: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Storage
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • 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: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Harvestable Crops, Farm, Agriculture, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Pasture, Rural
  • View: Mountain(s), Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4007520.0
  • Parcel #: 720Searsmont RoadAppleton191011
  • Zoning: Rural

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4722.0
  • Tax Lot: 10,11
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2013
Closed on
Mar 11, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Pam Gushee
RE/MAX JARET & COHN
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Ridley
Realty of Maine
List Price
$367,500
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$77,500
-21.09%
Current Estimated Value
$325,456

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,456
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.94%
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Outstanding Balance
$173,583
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,873

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $232,000
Closed $232,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/07/2014 03/07/14 Sold $290,000 -21.1% $230 / Sq Ft
02/04/2014 02/04/14 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2013 10/04/13 For Sale $367,500 -- $291 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History

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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 $4,816 $177,700 $79,100 $98,600
2024 $4,331 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2023 $3,840 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2022 $3,840 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2021 $4,072 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2020 $1,849 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2019 $1,560 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2018 $5,033 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2017 $4,873 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2016 $1,770 $178,600 $80,000 $98,600
2015 $3,480 $178,930 $80,000 $98,930
2014 $3,042 $178,930 $80,000 $98,930
2013 $2,979 $178,930 $80,000 $98,930
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pam Gushee

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Pam Gushee

    RE/MAX

    (207) 542-3737

    120 Total Sales

    Pam Gushee
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Michelle Ridley

    Realty of Maine

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1112609

Maine Listings

APN: APPL-000019-000000-000010

Maine Knox County Appleton 04862

720 Searsmont Rd, Appleton, ME

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