NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 Downing Rd Kennebunk, ME 04043

Estimated Value: $1,253,000 - $1,448,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,396 Sq Ft
$394/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 27, 2024

Last sale price $1,390,000 $409 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,939/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Public Beach
  • Scenic Views
  • Kennebunk High School Rated 9+
  • Tennis Courts
  • 17.53 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 204 years of this Lovingly Cared for Majestic Estate.
Situated on 18+/- acres and accentuated by a 3,360 sq. ft. impressive
2 Story Hay Barn with a myriad of opportunities. Even more, you can
enjoy your Hard Surface Tennis Court & Private Stocked Bass & Sunfish Pond both nestled next to an Enticing Granite Fire Pit. Pick From your own
Mature Apple & Pear trees, Budding Raspberry Bushes, and Fields of
Lupines and Wildflowers. Mature landscapes provide beauty year-round &
adorn this Bucolic Setting. This home's Interior Defies Explanation boasting an Upgraded Granite Custom Kitchen & Pantry, 4 Spacious Bedrooms /4 Full Baths, One w/ Steam Shower, first floor laundry room and Distinctively Unique Bifurcated Front Foyer Staircase. The Primary Suite presents a Walk in Closet, Built-ins & Double Vanity. Feast your
eyes on the Original Hand-Hewn Beams, Wide Plank Wood Floors, Original
Solid Pine Paneled Doors, Interior Recessed Lighting, Custom Built-in
Cabinetry throughout, Full Fire & Burglar Alarm System, 1st Floor Motion-censored Doors & Windows, Heat Pumps for AC & Heat, Bright and Sunny Family Room w/ Cathedral Ceiling. Style, Sophistication,
History dating back to 1820's, and Versatility settled on 18 +/- Private acres. A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own One of the Last of 4 Farmsteads Historically Representing Economic Growth and Success in Kennebunks history from the 18th to 20th centuries. Close to the Ocean yet Far From The Crowds. Once Here You Will Find it Hard to Leave...as this could very well be... Your Home Sweet Home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hylah Riley

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Brokerage Email: hylah.riley@verani.com Listed on: 08/01/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Caron

Maine Community Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,678

Year Built

  • Built in 1820

Lot Details

  • 17.53 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned Rural Conservation

Home Design

  • New Englander Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 3,396 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Scenic Vista Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Brick Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 46
  • Assessor Parcel Number KENB-000030-000000-000046

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,678

Year Built

Built in 1820

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.53
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS FRIENDLY. DOWNING ROAD TO 81 DOWNING. SIGN ON THE APPROPRIATE PROPERTY DRIVEWAY.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3396.0
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1820
  • Attribution Contact: hylah.riley@verani.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 17.53
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 4.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3396.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Suite6: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Walk-in Closet6: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Room Features:Suite17: Yes
  • Room Features:Walk-in Closet17: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:BrickMortar2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Double Vanities6: Yes
  • Room Features:Double Vanities17: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Basement:BrickMortar: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Great Room:Great Room: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling18: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • View:Fields: Yes
  • Site:PastureField: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Wood Burning Fireplace2: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Office Amenities:Built-Ins16: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Granite2: Yes
  • Style:New Englander: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Full Bath2: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Walk-in Closet2: Yes
  • Transportation:Rail Available: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Separate Shower6: Yes
  • Room Features:Separate Shower17: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Built-Ins15: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Formal: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 3:Full Bath3: Yes
  • Den Amenities:Built-Ins7: Yes
  • Amenities:Tennis Court: Yes
  • Great Room Amenities:Built-Ins11: Yes
  • Den Amenities:Heat Stove12: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 4
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Brick/Mortar, Walk-Out Access, Partial, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
  • View: Fields, Scenic
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
  • Other Structures: Barn
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RSU 21

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 763606.8
  • Parcel #: KENB-000030-000000-000046
  • Zoning: Rural Conservation

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9678.0
  • Tax Book Number: 18788
  • Tax Lot: 46
  • Tax Map Number: 30
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
Ferreira Allison O
Bought by
Thayer Gregory H and Thayer Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Hylah Riley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Caron
Maine Community Real Estate
List Price
$1,587,000
Sold Price
$1,390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$197,000
-12.41%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$1,336,728

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$53,272
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,104,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,092,698
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$244,030

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2021
Closed on
Aug 30, 2021
Sold by
Jones Barry V and Jones Jassy A
Bought by
Ferreira Allison O
Seller's Agent
Hylah Riley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Falcone
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,161,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2017
Closed on
Apr 12, 2018
Sold by
Downing Road Property Llc
Bought by
Jones Barry V and Smith Jassy A
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Bassett
Kennebunk Beach Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hylah Riley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$834,530
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,470
-6.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.67%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2015
Sold by
Field Ann C
Bought by
Downing Rd Prop 2 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2005
Sold by
Johnson Christopher
Bought by
Field Ann C
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Thayer Gregory H $1,390,000 None Available
Thayer Gregory H $1,390,000 None Available
Ferreira Allison O -- Misc Company
Ferreira Allison O -- Misc Company
Jones Barry V -- --
Downing Rd Prop 2 Llc -- --
Field Ann C -- --
Jones Barry V -- --
Downing Rd Prop 2 Llc -- --
Field Ann C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thayer Gregory H $1,104,000
Closed Thayer Gregory H $1,104,000
Previous Owner Ferreira Allison O $1,161,000
Previous Owner Jones Barry V $450,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $1,390,000 -12.4% $409 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $1,587,000 0.0% $467 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2024 07/17/24 For Sale $1,587,000 +23.0% $467 / Sq Ft
08/30/2021 08/30/21 Sold $1,290,000 -0.4% $380 / Sq Ft
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2021 07/08/21 For Sale $1,295,000 +55.2% $381 / Sq Ft
04/06/2018 04/06/18 Sold $834,530 -6.8% $246 / Sq Ft
02/02/2018 02/02/18 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2017 08/18/17 For Sale $895,000 -- $264 / 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 $10,221 $603,000 $134,400 $468,600
2023 $9,678 $603,000 $134,400 $468,600
2022 $8,804 $603,000 $134,400 $468,600
2021 $8,593 $603,000 $134,400 $468,600
2020 $8,179 $603,000 $134,400 $468,600
2019 $8,291 $603,000 $134,400 $468,600
2018 $7,915 $452,300 $100,800 $351,500
2017 $7,486 $452,300 $100,800 $351,500
2016 $7,192 $452,300 $100,800 $351,500
2015 $6,775 $452,300 $100,800 $351,500
2014 $6,598 $452,300 $100,800 $351,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1596823

Maine Listings

APN: KENB-000030-000000-000046