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3 beds2,189 sqft

1560 Hostile Valley Rd, Palermo, ME 04354

Single FamilyProperty Type
28.4 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$96/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

First time on the open market in over 100 years! Looking for peace and quiet? This amazing property is 28.4 acres with extensive frontage on Hostile Valley Road. With an intriguing history, this was originally a hooper's mill which manufactured metal hoops for wooden barrels and was relocated to this location and became a residence with a firearms machine shop and store. The building has beautiful, historical features including dramatic woodwork, exposed beams, central cathedral ceiling, and a large...First time on the open market in over 100 years! Looking for peace and quiet? This amazing property is 28.4 acres with extensive frontage on Hostile Valley Road. With an intriguing history, this was originally a hooper's mill which manufactured metal hoops for wooden barrels and was relocated to this location and became a residence with a firearms machine shop and store. The building has beautiful, historical features including dramatic woodwork, exposed beams, central cathedral ceiling, and a large fieldstone fireplace with a built-in BBQ designed by prominent mason Jeff Gammelin, who was featured in many magazines including Down East, This Old House, and Martha Stewart's Living. The house has 2 full baths including the first floor with updated plumbing and flooring, three bedrooms including a master suite, living room with new carpet, formal dining room with woodstove, large den (formally the store), rear deck, 3-bay garage, and outbuilding. New pump, water tank and well-cap 2016. Come discover this historic retreat. It may be possible to break off lot(s) in the future, please verify with Town. Centrally located between Augusta (23mi), Waterville (24mi), and Camden-Rockport (25m).
  • Listed by: Jeffrey Davis 207.233.9423 jdavis@townandshore.com • Town & Shore Real Estate
Listing closed: 11/16/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1507518
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Median sold price

$419,900

Avg days on market

88

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Palermo, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 1560 Hostile Valley Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,350 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Waldo County
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse, New Englander
  • Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse, New Englander
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 28.40 AC / 1,237,104 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 81
  • Directions: Interstate 95 to route 3 in Augusta, follow route 3 East into Palermo, left on Level Hill Road for .7 miles, Right on Hostile Valley Road to #1560, 3 miles on left, see sign. Hostile Valley Road turns to gravel the last .6 miles.
  • Latitude: 44.393605
  • Longitude: -$69.40
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: PALE-000011-000000-000005-R000000
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Book Number: 3330
  • Tax Map Number: R11
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,350.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 3 Car
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 28.4
  • Lot Size Area: 28.4
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1237104.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Gravel, Public, Dirt
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Front Other Source: Estimated from Tax Map
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 1050.0
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2189.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 2189.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1850
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Foundation Materials: Slab
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Brown
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $91.32
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, K-1/Kerosene, Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement: Slab
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Stove, Space Heater, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Carpet

Room Information

Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room: Laundry
  • Laundry Room Level: First
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First

Rental

Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1560 Hostile Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1507518

$210,000—
Sep 2, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1507518

$219,000—
Oct 8, 2004

Expired

Maine Listings #702479

$64,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1507518

$210,000
09/02/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1507518

$219,000
10/08/2004

Expired

Maine Listings #702479

$64,900

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

Public Records for 1560 Hostile Valley Road

Taxable Value

Land

$59,400

Additions

$157,500
Total$216,900

Tax Record

2024

$2,494 ($208 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Lot Size

1,237,104 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

WALDO

APN

PALE M:R11 L:5

Schools near 1560 Hostile Valley Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 12.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Palermo Consolidated School
PublicK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1560 Hostile Valley Road, Palermo, ME 04354
$210,000
3
2,189
1,237,104
–
–
–
–
174,240
$320,000
2
2,345
2,818,332
–
–
–
–
217,800
–
–
–
–
2,047,320
–
–
–
–
217,800

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