NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 College Heights Orono, ME 04473

Orono Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $347,000 - $376,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,554 Sq Ft
$228/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 12, 2019

Last sale price $209,500 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,360/month

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Orono Middle School Rated A
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of April 2019

Sometimes you walk into a house and feel right at home. This bright and inviting cape is one of those homes! The living room is spacious and has built-in bookcases and a gas fireplace insert to give you some extra warmth on cold winter nights. There are french doors between the LR & foyer and the LR & sunroom. The kitchen is updated and has good storage and counter space. A formal DR is just off the kitchen. Nestle in and relax in the sunroom/den which has several windows to let the light in and to give you a great view of your large yard. There is also a door leading to the brick patio. On the second floor you'll find three bedrooms including a spacious master bedroom. All bedrooms have built-ins including window seats. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout with laminate in the sun room. Once outside you have a large 1/2 acre lot which provides ample room for summer entertaining and play space for the kids. This home shows the pride of happy owners! Now make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Russell Harrington

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Listed on: 12/17/2018

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Pauline Rock

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,298

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned MDR

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,554 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 64
  • Assessor Parcel Number ORON-019002-000000-000064

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,298

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Rt. 2 to Orono or I-95 to Kelley Road exit to Orono. Go through Orono over bridge to traffic light . Turn left on College Avenue. College Heights is the second right and the house is the first on the right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1554.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.5
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1554.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: 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
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Roof:Composition2: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Under: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Four-Season: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace5: Yes
  • Room Features:Gas Fireplace29: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Built-Ins14: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Built-Ins15: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Formal: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Built-Ins4: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Heated2: Yes
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities:Built-Ins5: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Intown, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Underground

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.0
  • Parcel #: ORON-019002-000000-000064
  • Zoning: MDR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4298.0
  • Tax Book Number: 14025
  • Tax Lot: 64
  • Tax Map Number: 19-2
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 17, 2018
Closed on
Apr 12, 2019
Sold by
Carter Camden J
Bought by
Mills Jeffery N and Mills Tammy M
Seller's Agent
Russell Harrington
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Buyer's Agent
Pauline Rock
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$209,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,400
-6.85%
Current Estimated Value
$354,545

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,045
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.71%
Original Mortgage
$199,000
Outstanding Balance
$177,058
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,807
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mills Jeffery N -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mills Jeffery N $199,000
Previous Owner Carter Camden J $125,000
Previous Owner Carter Camden J $45,000
Previous Owner Carter Camden J $25,000
Previous Owner Carter Camden J $106,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Sold $209,500 -6.8% $135 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2018 12/17/18 For Sale $224,900 -- $145 / 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 $4,614 $216,100 $47,100 $169,000
2023 $4,598 $196,500 $42,800 $153,700
2022 $4,677 $196,500 $42,800 $153,700
2021 $4,667 $196,500 $42,800 $153,700
2020 $4,472 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2019 $4,211 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2018 $3,758 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2017 $4,139 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2016 $3,956 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2015 $3,884 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2014 $3,797 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
2013 $3,693 $159,200 $46,200 $113,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1400907

Maine Listings

APN: ORON-019002-000000-000064