181 River Road

Closed 2/26/24
Closed 2/26/24
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Last Sold Price
$264,900
3 beds1,460 sqft$181/sqft
181 River Rd, Carthage, ME 04224

Description

Come see this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home in a quiet country setting with spectacular mountain views! Enjoy the beauty and serenity of nature with abundant deer, birds and other wildlife, along with fish in approximately 700' feet of brookside water frontage, and four small ponds on your private 3-acre property with direct access to the ITS trail system! Outside, the home has a huge deck on two sides with walkout basement, paver walkway, paved driveway, apple trees and new fire pit. Inside,...Come see this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home in a quiet country setting with spectacular mountain views! Enjoy the beauty and serenity of nature with abundant deer, birds and other wildlife, along with fish in approximately 700' feet of brookside water frontage, and four small ponds on your private 3-acre property with direct access to the ITS trail system! Outside, the home has a huge deck on two sides with walkout basement, paver walkway, paved driveway, apple trees and new fire pit. Inside, the main floor of this ranch boasts an open concept kitchen, dining room and living room, a guest bedroom and main bathroom. Relax and feel the zen in the new master bedroom & ensuite bathroom with new walk-in tile shower, 60'' double sink vanity and new heat pump. The walkout basement includes a third bedroom, which could also be used as a den, office, gym, etc., laundry area and great storage space. Many plumbing upgrades including new PEX throughout, new expansion tank, pressure relief valve, back flow protector, fill valve, two frost-free outside faucets, new Kohler kitchen faucet and new toilet in main bath. Among the many upgrades are the newly painted exterior, stained shutters, painted 32x15 shed, with fresh paint throughout the entire house, including ceilings and new trim. Installed a new front porch and primed & sealed the foundation. The 32x10 and 12x6 decks have been treated with 20X RockSolid Deck Sealer, and new support beams and deck supports with sonotubes were installed. Start your day with a cup of coffee on the back deck overlooking the brook. Then picture yourself on the back deck at the end of the day in the new hot tub that conveys, while gazing at the stars. Call for a showing today! Near ATV trails, Tumbledown Mountain nearby, and less than 15 minutes to Dixfield. OFFER DEADLINE is Tuesday, January 23rd at 5 PM. Sellers reserve the right to accept an offer prior to the deadline.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/26/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sarah Cotnoir • LAER
    P: (207) 592-5161 C: (207) 592-5161 cotnoirsarah1@gmail.com

Property Details for 181 River Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1580510
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$2,336 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
County
Franklin County
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
View
Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Town

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 181 River Road

Stories-Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF

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Property Information for 181 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 147
  • Directions: From the Dixfield Town Office, turn right onto ME-142 (Weld St.). Go approx. 8 miles, then bear right onto Main St.. Travel 0.2 of a mile. Bear right onto Storer Hill Rd. for 150 feet. Turn right onto River Rd. House is 0.2 miles on right. See sign.
  • Latitude: 44.623986
  • Longitude: -$70.45
  • Water Frontage Owned: 700.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Seller
  • Waterfront Amount: $700.00
  • Water Body Type: Brook
  • Water Body Name: Durgin Brook
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: CART-000000-000000-000241
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Book Number: 4405
  • Tax Map Number: 14
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,335.55
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0
  • Lot Size Area: 3.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 130680.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Open, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 960.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 500.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1460.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1975
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Log Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Green
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $270.73
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: River/Brook/Stream
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System, Tankless
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Log Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: 36+ Inch Doors
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, Hot Tub, Laundry - Hookup, Shower, Storage
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Has Spa: Yes
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Double Vanities, Separate Shower, Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Island
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 181 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527898340

$264,900—
Feb 26, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1580510

$264,900—
Jan 23, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1580510

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527898340

$264,900
02/26/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1580510

$264,900
01/23/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1580510

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Public Records for 181 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$56,380Additions$211,370Total$267,750
Tax Record2025$2,811 ($234 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,236 SqFtLot Size148,104 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPNCART M:210 L:069

Schools near 181 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 10.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mountain Valley Community School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mountain Valley Community School
PublicPK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 181 River Road, Carthage, ME 04224
$264,900
3
1,460
130,680
50 Aversea Lane, Dixfield, ME 04224
–
–
–
1,120
1,742,400
1230 Carthage Road, Dixfield, ME 04224
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–
–
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196,020
188 River Road, Carthage, ME 04224
–
–
–
436
108,900
166 River Road, Carthage, ME 04224
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–
–
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152,460
158 River Road, Dixfield, ME 04224
–
–
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1,408
32,670

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