Seller's Agent in 2024
Erin Merrifield
RE/MAX
(207) 613-6060
3 in this area
85 Total Sales
774 Bucksmills Rd Bucksport, ME 04416
Estimated Value: $276,000 - $321,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
832
Sq Ft
$349/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Nearby Water Access
- View of Trees or Woods
- Contemporary Architecture
- Finished Room Over Garage
- Deck
- Bonus Room
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome to your perfect retreat in Midcoast Maine! Nestled amongst trees near the picturesque town of Bucksport, this enchanting property offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. This cozy cottage exudes warmth and character, with a welcoming atmosphere that instantly feels like home. This home offers two bedrooms and a well sized bathroom with washer and dryer. Open concept kitchen, living and dining that also includes a sun room.
From every window, you can enjoy views of the lush, mature gardens that surround the home, with shrubs and flowers that bloom through three seasons.
The oversized one bay garage offers versatility, with the potential to be converted into an apartment above, an artists creative space, or even a fantastic work-from-home office. The garage space underneath offers parking and a workbench. Imagine the possibilities!
Attractions like Castine, Ellsworth, Bangor, Brewer, and Belfast all a short drive away, and you can be in Acadia National Park in less than an hour. Or you can enjoy the great outdoors closer to home, with nearby attractions including snowmobile trails, local parks, and two certified family forests - Pinkham Brook and Orcutt Mountain - right next door that welcome hunters and hikers alike!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX JARET & COHN Brokerage Email: belfast@jaretcohn.com Listed on: 03/08/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,778
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is zoned Rural I- Devt corrid
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Finished Room Over Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Cottage
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 832 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Stove
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic System
- Internet Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 009
- Assessor Parcel Number BUCT-000015-000000-000009
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2023
Closed on
Jun 30, 2023
Sold by
Taylor Kevin G and Taylor Dawn V
Bought by
Laninga Dorothy C and Owens Emily A
Seller's Agent
Mark Eastman
Ocean's Edge Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Keirsten Wyman
RE/MAX Jaret & Cohn
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
11.36%
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
$45,317
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$226,773
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$63,544
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2017
Sold by
Archer Randy S
Bought by
Taylor Kevin G and Taylor Dawn V
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,465
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laninga Dorothy C | -- | None Available | |
| Laninga Dorothy C | -- | None Available | |
| Taylor Kevin G | -- | -- | |
| Taylor Kevin G | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Laninga Dorothy C | $232,750 | |
| Closed | Laninga Dorothy C | $232,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Kevin G | $108,465 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Kevin G | $55,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2024 05/14/24 | Sold | $268,000 | 0.0% | $322 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2024 03/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | For Sale | $268,000 | +9.4% | $322 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Sold | $245,000 | +11.4% | $294 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2023 05/01/23 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $264 / 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 | $2,306 | $174,020 | $28,220 | $145,800 |
| 2023 | $2,188 | $171,600 | $28,220 | $143,380 |
| 2022 | $1,778 | $104,920 | $28,220 | $76,700 |
| 2021 | $1,705 | $104,920 | $28,220 | $76,700 |
| 2020 | $732 | $104,920 | $28,220 | $76,700 |
| 2019 | $1,710 | $104,920 | $28,220 | $76,700 |
| 2018 | $1,710 | $104,920 | $28,220 | $76,700 |
| 2017 | $1,316 | $80,260 | $26,240 | $54,020 |
| 2016 | $1,199 | $72,650 | $26,240 | $46,410 |
| 2015 | $1,231 | $72,000 | $26,000 | $46,000 |
| 2014 | $995 | $70,494 | $31,487 | $39,007 |
| 2013 | $940 | $69,290 | $31,490 | $37,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erin Merrifield
-
Susan Lane-Ziegelaar
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Susan Lane-Ziegelaar
Realty of Maine
(207) 852-7219
2 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Mark Eastman
M
Seller's Agent in 2023
Mark Eastman
Ocean's Edge Realty LLC
(207) 266-0281
39 in this area
91 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Keirsten Wyman
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1583695
APN: BUCT-000015-000000-000009
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