1281 S River Rd

Calais, ME 04619

$300,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,478 Sq. Ft.
$121 / Sq. Ft.
2,478
Sq. Ft.
$121
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/19/23
Closed 9/19/23
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Entryway
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Dining Area
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Kitchen
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Living Room
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Hall to bedrooms
Laundry
Main bathroom
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Master Bedroom
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Master Bath
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Bedroom #2
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Bedroom #3
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Stairs to basement level
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Family / Rec Room / Bar
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Finished basement room
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Basement Office / Hobby Room
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Basement workshop room
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Basement utilities room
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Front deck
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Barn
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Barn 1st floor
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Barn second floor
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Grounds
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Well
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Well on adjoining lot
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Description

This nicely updated and well-maintained 3 BR / 2 bath home sits on 13 acres offering expansive lawns and woods. House has a spacious feel, with open concept kitchen/dining/living room with fireplace. Master suite features a private bath. Finished basement has three nicely finished rooms, including family / rec room with a wet bar, office/hobby room plus workshop space and a utility room. Barn has ample space for a vehicle or toys and lots of storage space on second floor. Enjoy rural setting just...This nicely updated and well-maintained 3 BR / 2 bath home sits on 13 acres offering expansive lawns and woods. House has a spacious feel, with open concept kitchen/dining/living room with fireplace. Master suite features a private bath. Finished basement has three nicely finished rooms, including family / rec room with a wet bar, office/hobby room plus workshop space and a utility room. Barn has ample space for a vehicle or toys and lots of storage space on second floor. Enjoy rural setting just minutes from the conveniences of stores, restaurants and services available in Calais. Property consists of 11-acre lot and two adjoining 1-acre lots. Easy access to ATV and snowmobile trails!
  1. Listed by Kevin Raye • Due East Real Estate
    P: (207)-214-7900 C: (207)-214-7900 kevin@kevinraye.com

Property Details for 1281 South River Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
IND-3
LISTING CLOSED: 09/19/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1281 South River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1563570
Days on Market50
Taxes$3,131 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size13.00 AC / 566,280 SF
CountyWashington County
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Building Information for 1281 South River Road

Stories-Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size13.00 AC / 566,280 SF

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Property Information for 1281 South River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 67-70
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Latitude: 45.137397
  • Longitude: -$67.16
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: CALA-000037-000000-000205
  • Tax Lot: 205, 269, 270
  • Tax Book Number: 5003
  • Tax Map Number: 037
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,131.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 13.0
  • Lot Size Area: 13.0
  • Lot Size Source: Seller
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 566280.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Open, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1568.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 910.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 2478.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1994
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $184.31
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Finished, Full, Doghouse
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Basement Entry: Doghouse, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2: Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3: Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1281 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 19, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519232279

$300,000—
Sep 19, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1563570

$300,000—
Jun 24, 2023

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1563570

$299,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/19/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519232279

$300,000
09/19/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1563570

$300,000
06/24/2023

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1563570

$299,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1281 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,000Additions-Total$16,000
Tax Record2025$232 ($19 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size43,560 SqFtCountyWASHINGTONAPNCALA M:037 B:270

Schools near 1281 South River Road

This home is within Calais Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Calais Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Calais Middle/High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Calais Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Calais Middle/High School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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