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Last Sold Price
2 beds960 sqft$281/sqft
189 Ridge Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.86 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$281/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This charming property is located just 10 minutes to the quaint villages of Newcastle and Damariscotta and less than 20 minutes to Damariscotta Lake State park. The home features hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms and down the hall. The cabinets, sink, microwave and gas stove in the kitchen have been recently updated. The partially finished basement has the potential for an added bedroom or living space and houses a washer and dryer. In addition to the chairlift used to access the first...This charming property is located just 10 minutes to the quaint villages of Newcastle and Damariscotta and less than 20 minutes to Damariscotta Lake State park. The home features hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms and down the hall. The cabinets, sink, microwave and gas stove in the kitchen have been recently updated. The partially finished basement has the potential for an added bedroom or living space and houses a washer and dryer. In addition to the chairlift used to access the first floor, the primary bedroom and bath are accessible and include a combination washer/dryer. Head out to the screened in porch from the dining area and enjoy the views of the back yard during the warmer months. Come check out this gem and enjoy life on the Midcoast! Showings begin at Open House Saturday 4/13, 11-1.
Listing closed: 06/20/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1586118

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

Newcastle, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 189 Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,363 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Split Level, Raised Ranch
  • Style: Raised Ranch, Split Level
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Rural
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size: 0.86 AC / 37,461 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 143
  • Directions: From Newcastle, follow Rt 215 to Rt 194 intersection. Turn right -remaining on Rt 215. House is .8 miles on the left.
  • Latitude: 44.097363
  • Longitude: -$69.56
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: NEWC-000008-000000-000035-B000000
  • Tax Lot: 0035-00B
  • Tax Book Number: 5251
  • Tax Map Number: 008
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,363.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.86
  • Lot Size Area: 0.86
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 37461.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 960.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 960.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1973
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Beige/Green
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $312.50
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric, Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator/Chair Lift
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - Hookup, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Appliances: Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
  • Other Appliances: Combination Washer/Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 189 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1586118

$270,000
May 29, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1586118

Apr 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1586118

$300,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1586118

$270,000
05/29/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1586118

04/09/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1586118

$300,000

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

Public Records for 189 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$67,000Additions$201,100Total$268,100
Tax Record2025$3,834 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt960 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1973Zoning15CountyLINCOLNAPNNEWC M:008 L:035-B

Schools near 189 Ridge Road

This home is within Great Salt Bay Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Great Salt Bay Community School
PublicPK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 189 Ridge Road, Newcastle, ME 04553
$270,000
2
960
37,461
$150,000
3
1,782
696,960
3
1
960
43,560
$131,000
1,459,260
$225,000
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1
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