NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 Benson Rd Monroe, ME 04951

Estimated Value: $171,792 - $261,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
$188/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2018

Last sale price $108,000 $94 Per Sq Ft

Est. 100% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,349/month

Highlights

  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2018

3 bedroom 1 1/2 BA home on private 3.6 acre setting. Lender owned property but in decent condition. Living area on one floor on upper level and large 3 car garage on lower level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Edwards

EXP Realty Listed on: 08/10/2018

EXP Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Gardiner

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,840

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 3.64 Acre Lot
  • Dirt Road
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Rural Setting
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • REO, home is currently bank or lender owned
  • Tax Lot 2-88
  • Assessor Parcel Number 81BensonRoadMonroe04951

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,840

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.64
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Kennebec turn onto Dahlia Farm Road. Paved road ends but continue on then turn right onto Benson. Go almost to end and property is on right. Sign is up. Driveway is slightly washed out at entrance but gets better.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 3.64
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1152.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities:Above Garage: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Above Garage7: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Bedroom Amenities 2 Above Garage2: Yes
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Rural
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 158558.4
  • Parcel #: 81BensonRoadMonroe04951
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1840.0
  • Tax Lot: 2-88
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2017
Closed on
Aug 7, 2017
Sold by
Msha
Bought by
Msha
Seller's Agent
Kathy Coogan
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jason Edwards
EXP Realty
List Price
$76,000
Sold Price
$71,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,750
-6.25%
Current Estimated Value
$216,396

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,146
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.74%
Original Mortgage
$69,112
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2012
Sold by
Smith Christopher M and Mcgrane Naomi M
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Msha -- --
Msha -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Msha $86,400
Closed Msha $69,112
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/05/2022 11/05/22 Off Market $71,250 -- --
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Sold $108,000 +8.0% $94 / Sq Ft
08/10/2018 08/10/18 For Sale $100,000 +40.4% $87 / Sq Ft
08/09/2018 08/09/18 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2017 10/02/17 Sold $71,250 -6.3% $62 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/17/2017 08/17/17 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2017 07/28/17 For Sale $76,000 +9.4% $66 / Sq Ft
05/31/2012 05/31/12 Sold $69,500 -2.0% $60 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/18/2012 03/18/12 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2012 01/20/12 For Sale $70,900 -- $62 / 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
2021 $1,649 $114,504 $22,275 $92,229
2016 $1,840 $92,003 $17,820 $74,183
2015 $1,840 $92,003 $17,820 $74,183
2014 $1,876 $88,503 $14,320 $74,183
2013 $1,639 $76,230 $11,500 $64,730
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jason Edwards

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jason Edwards

    EXP Realty

    (207) 356-8206

    96 Total Sales

    Jason Edwards
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  • Linda Gardiner

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Linda Gardiner

    Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

    (207) 478-5841

    227 Total Sales

    Linda Gardiner
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  • Kathy Coogan

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Kathy Coogan

    Two Rivers Realty, LLC

    (207) 632-5246

    95 Total Sales

    Kathy Coogan
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Susan Eldridge

    Coldwell Banker American Heritage

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Philip Sloan

    Coldwell Banker American Heritage

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1365469

Maine Listings

APN: MNRE-000002-000000-000002-000088

Maine Waldo County Monroe 04951

81 Benson Rd, Monroe, ME

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