NOT LISTED FOR SALE

896 Bear River Rd Newry, ME 04261

Estimated Value: $336,000 - $380,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,472 Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2021

Last sale price $245,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,199/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • 260 Feet of Waterfront
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2021

This little gem sits in a magical setting! Tucked on the bank of the Bear River with private swimming hole and tranquil sounds of nature. Enjoy unobstructed views of the water and mountains and space to spread out. Just minutes to skiing and golf and adjacent to the popular Grafton Loop trail. Only 5 minutes to the entrance of the State Park with continued unlimited hiking and access to the Appalachian Trail. This wonderful location allows you to be one with nature while only 15 minutes from the quaint town of Bethel. Home is ready for a cosmetic lift and a new owner to love and cherish it. Complete with chicken coop and blueberry patches. This is the opportunity you have been waiting for!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sally Harkins

Sally Harkins & Co Real Estate Listed on: 07/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Sally Harkins

Mahoosuc Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,339

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 4 Acre Lot
  • 260 Feet of Waterfront
  • River Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned shoreland

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,472 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 896BearRiverRoad04261

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,339

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: BEAR RIVER
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From RT 2 take RT 26 toward Grafton Notch. Home will be on the left. See sign.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1472.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 4.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1472.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 260.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 260.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Family Room Amenities:Heat Stove9: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 2
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Dining Room Dining Room 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: Level, Open Lot, Rural
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, Off Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 174240.0
  • Parcel #: 896BearRiverRoad04261
  • Zoning: shoreland

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1339.0
  • Tax Book Number: 4335
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Map Number: R9
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2008
Sold by
Berry Jason S and Berry Sarah D
Bought by
Clarke Bradford J and Clarke Elizabeth
Current Estimated Value
$380,100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,400
Outstanding Balance
$82,611
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$292,428
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
Clarke Bradford J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Clarke Bradford J $122,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2021 08/04/21 Sold $245,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
07/24/2021 07/24/21 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2021 07/22/21 For Sale $245,000 -- $166 / 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 $1,412 $266,400 $70,700 $195,700
2023 $1,351 $158,900 $56,600 $102,300
2022 $1,327 $158,900 $56,600 $102,300
2021 $1,271 $158,900 $56,600 $102,300
2020 $969 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2019 $1,339 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2018 $1,351 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2017 $859 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2016 $1,163 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2015 $1,185 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2014 $1,132 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
2013 $1,122 $125,100 $39,500 $85,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1501771

Maine Listings

APN: NEWR-000009-000000-000002R