$705,000
SOLD SEP 26, 2024

8 Christopher Rd Kennebunk, ME 04043

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,547 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$456 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Beach
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Country Club
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of September 2024

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, just a short stroll from Dock Square and the beach, this 3-bedroom Cape-style home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and potential. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the front-to-back living room, where lovely windows frame views of your serene backyard. The home features hardwood floors, a spacious patio for entertaining, and convenient storage above the garage.


While this gem needs some updating, it's well worth the effort to create your dream home in such a desirable location. Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of Kennebunk's sweet neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Crystal Tropeano

RE/MAX Shoreline Listed on: 08/31/2024

RE/MAX Shoreline

Last Buyer's Agent

Crystal Tropeano

RE/MAX Shoreline Listed on: 08/31/2024

RE/MAX Shoreline

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,386

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RS

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,547 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub

Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number KENB-000072-000000-000171

Community Details

Recreation

  • Country Club

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,386

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Western Ave near Sea Rd
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1547.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.46
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1547.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace5: Yes
  • Room Features:Gas Fireplace29: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, Bathtub, 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

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20037.6
  • Parcel #: KENB-000072-000000-000171
  • Zoning: RS

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5386.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3680
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2024
Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Deveney Dorothy A
Bought by
Mcmahon Michelle A and Mcmahon Paul B
Seller's Agent
Crystal Tropeano
RE/MAX Shoreline
Buyer's Agent
Crystal Tropeano
RE/MAX Shoreline
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
8.46%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$725,087

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,087
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.48%
Original Mortgage
$564,000
Outstanding Balance
$559,810
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$173,960
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $705,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $705,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $564,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $564,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2024 09/26/24 Sold $705,000 +8.5% $456 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2024 08/31/24 For Sale $650,000 -- $420 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,688 $335,600 $152,500 $183,100
2023 $5,386 $335,600 $152,500 $183,100
2022 $4,900 $335,600 $152,500 $183,100
2021 $4,782 $335,600 $152,500 $183,100
2020 $4,749 $335,600 $152,500 $183,100
2019 $4,615 $335,600 $152,500 $183,100
2018 $4,405 $251,700 $114,400 $137,300
2017 $4,166 $251,700 $114,400 $137,300
2016 $4,002 $251,700 $114,400 $137,300
2015 $3,851 $251,700 $114,400 $137,300
2014 $3,750 $251,700 $114,400 $137,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1602279

Maine Listings

APN: KENB-000072-000000-000171