Seller's Agent in 2025
Jillian Hovey
RE/MAX
(207) 322-7982
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
78 Central St Hallowell, ME 04347
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,722
Sq Ft
0.54
Acres
Highlights
- Nearby Water Access
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of September 2025Well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with classic New England character and modern updates. The main level offers hardwood floors, natural light, and a living room with a wood stove for added warmth on cool Maine nights. The kitchen includes appliances, ample cabinet space, and a breakfast nook. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath, with two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Recent improvements include insulation in the roof and walls, updated windows. The large backyard has a deck for outdoor enjoyment and a 2-car garage with overhead storage for recreational equipment. There is also a shed currently set up as an art studio or a casual retreat space. Located in historic Hallowell, the property provides convenient access to local shops, dining, schools, and the Kennebec River.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX JARET & COHN Brokerage Email: belfast@jaretcohn.com Listed on: 08/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,799
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned Residential 2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,722 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- River Nearby
- Deck
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
- Electric Water Heater
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 33
- Assessor Parcel Number HALL-000008-000000-000033
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 9, 2025
Closed on
Sep 18, 2025
Sold by
Langsdorf Austin R and Langsdorf Lija K
Bought by
Lenfest Raina and Lenfest Eben
Seller's Agent
Jillian Hovey
RE/MAX JARET & COHN
Buyer's Agent
Eric Meadows Margaret {Maggie} Ellis
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.02%
Views
571
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.01%
Original Mortgage
$267,000
Outstanding Balance
$267,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$223,114
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2024
Closed on
May 31, 2024
Sold by
Murray Catherine and Waters Michael
Bought by
Langsdorf Austin R and Langsdorf Lija K
Seller's Agent
Heidi Witham
Hoang Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Leighton
LAER
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$60,000
14.12%
Views
10
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $267,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | Sold | $485,000 | -2.0% | $282 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2025 08/09/25 | For Sale | $495,000 | +2.1% | $287 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Sold | $485,000 | +14.1% | $282 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/15/2024 05/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2024 05/11/24 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $247 / 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 | $5,222 | $262,400 | $75,000 | $187,400 |
| 2023 | $4,403 | $191,000 | $54,500 | $136,500 |
| 2022 | $4,240 | $191,000 | $54,500 | $136,500 |
| 2021 | $4,068 | $191,000 | $54,500 | $136,500 |
| 2020 | $4,107 | $191,000 | $54,500 | $136,500 |
| 2019 | $4,068 | $191,000 | $54,500 | $136,500 |
| 2018 | $3,747 | $190,200 | $54,500 | $135,700 |
| 2017 | $3,747 | $190,200 | $54,500 | $135,700 |
| 2016 | $3,158 | $167,100 | $54,500 | $112,600 |
| 2015 | $2,941 | $167,100 | $54,500 | $112,600 |
| 2014 | $2,941 | $167,100 | $54,500 | $112,600 |
| 2013 | $2,857 | $167,100 | $54,500 | $112,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jillian Hovey
-
Erin Merrifield
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Erin Merrifield
RE/MAX
(207) 613-6060
1 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Eric Meadows Margaret {Maggie} Ellis
E
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Eric Meadows Margaret {Maggie} Ellis
Portside Real Estate Group
(207) 536-4222
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Heidi Witham
Seller's Agent in 2024
Heidi Witham
Hoang Realty
(207) 775-0775
24 in this area
392 Total Sales
-
Dorothy Leighton
D
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Dorothy Leighton
LAER
(207) 622-2220
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1633705
APN: HALL-000008-000000-000033
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