181 Files Hill Rd
Closed 9/29/23
Closed 9/29/23
Description
charming rural cape with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty. Situated on a vast 2.9-acre property, this homestead is a true gem for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The setting of this property is idyllic, boasting a serene atmosphere with rolling hills and picturesque farmland surrounding the area. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of nature and breathtaking views of the countryside....charming rural cape with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty. Situated on a vast 2.9-acre property, this homestead is a true gem for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The setting of this property is idyllic, boasting a serene atmosphere with rolling hills and picturesque farmland surrounding the area. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of nature and breathtaking views of the countryside. The cape-style architecture adds to the charm of the home, evoking a sense of coziness and warmth. Inside, the house offers four spacious bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The single bathroom ensures a sense of privacy and convenience. One of the highlights of this property is the enchanting farm pond, perfect for leisurely afternoons by the water's edge, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance it brings to the landscape. Additionally, the property features a barn and an outbuilding, providing excellent opportunities for storage, hobbies, or even potential agricultural pursuits. The barn could be used for housing livestock, equipment, or transformed into a rustic workshop. The location of this property guarantees a tranquil environment, offering an escape from the noise and stress of urban living. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides along the surrounding countryside, taking in the beauty of nature in every season. Whether you dream of starting your own small-scale farm, desire a peaceful countryside retreat, or simply wish to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of rural living, this property in Thorndike is the perfect opportunity to make your dreams a reality. Don't miss out on the chance to own this slice of serenity in a picturesque and private setting.
- Listed by Molli McBrien-Boyer • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello GroupP: (207)-338-3500 belfast@masiello.com
- Listed by Betty McBrien • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello GroupP: (207)-338-3500 belfast@masiello.com
Property Details for 181 Files Hill Road
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
StyleCape Cod
ViewFields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has WaterfrontNo
ZoningRES
LISTING CLOSED: 09/29/2023 12:00 AM
Property Details for 181 Files Hill Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1566990 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Taxes | $1,987 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Lot Size | 2.90 AC / 126,324 SF |
| County | Waldo County |
Location
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Sold By Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
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Building Information for 181 Files Hill Road
Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size2.90 AC / 126,324 SF
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$1,227 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,061
Property Taxes
$166
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 181 Files Hill Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Rural
- Page: 187-188
- Zoning Overlay: No
- Directions: From the Thorndike Town Office: Head northeast on ME-220 N toward Mill Rd 0.3 mi. Turn right onto ME-139 E 0.9 mi. Turn left onto E Thorndike Rd 3.7 mi. Turn left onto Files Hill Rd .9 miles, destination on your right. GPS Friendly
- Latitude: 44.604067
- Longitude: -$69.21
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: THOE-000008-000000-000033
- Tax Lot: 33
- Tax Book Number: 4884
- Tax Map Number: 8
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,987.00
Parking
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached, Inside Entrance
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Detached, Direct Entry to Living, Other Vehicle Storage
- Has Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Harvestable Crops, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 2.9
- Lot Size Area: 2.9
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 126324.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Site: Harvestable Crops, Open, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1380.0
- Building Area Source: Measured
- Building Area Total: 1380.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1940
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Vertical Siding, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
- Color: White
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $159.42
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Water Heater
- Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Oil
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Nearby
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Vertical Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
- Appliances Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Equipment: Generator
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Other Equipment: Generator
- # Full Baths Level 1: 1
- Rooms Total: 8
- Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Full, Unfinished
- Basement: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Full, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
- Has Fireplace: No
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Forced Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
Room Information
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
- Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Laundry
- Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
- Mud Room: Mud Room
- Mud Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
- Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Property History for 181 Files Hill Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1566990 | $213,000 | — |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Pending Maine Listings #1566990 | — | |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1566990 | $220,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1566990 | $213,000 |
| 08/23/2023 | Pending Maine Listings #1566990 | — |
| 07/26/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1566990 | $220,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 181 Files Hill Road
Taxable ValueLand$27,920Additions$85,600Total$113,520
Tax Record2025$2,185 ($182 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size127,195 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWALDOAPNTHOE M:008 L:033
Schools near 181 Files Hill Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 03 Msad 03.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt View Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Mt View Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Mt View High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Troy Central School PublicK to 5 |
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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