218 Capen Road

Closed 11/22/24
Closed 11/22/24
1
2 HOUSE
3 GARAGE
3A BACKYARD
7 KITCHEN
8 KITCHEN
9 KITCHEN
10 DINING AREA
11 LIVING ROOM
12 LIVING ROOM
13 OFFICE
14 PRIMARY BEDROOM
15 LAUNDRY CLOSET
16 SECOND BEDROOM
17 BATHROOM
18 ELECTRICAL
19 WASHER AND DRYER
20 FURNACE AND HOT WATER
20A BACK OF HOUSE
21 DECK
21A GENERATOR
22 SIDE OF HOUSE
22A BACK OF HOUSE
23 CANVAS SHED
25 BACKYARD
27 BACKYARD
28 BACKYARD
Sold
Last Sold Price
$285,000
2 beds914 sqft$312/sqft
218 Capen Rd, Gardiner, ME 04345
Single FamilyProperty Type
11.4 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$312/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on 11.40 acres in the serene countryside of South Gardiner, Maine, 218 Capen Road offers a picturesque country retreat with modern comfort. For those seeking a tranquil lifestyle and nature's beauty, don't miss the opportunity to own this rare gem of a property. This 2-bedroom home offers lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether looking out the large glass deck doors, or the kitchen sink window, you can view the beautiful back yard with your own amazing woodland...Nestled on 11.40 acres in the serene countryside of South Gardiner, Maine, 218 Capen Road offers a picturesque country retreat with modern comfort. For those seeking a tranquil lifestyle and nature's beauty, don't miss the opportunity to own this rare gem of a property. This 2-bedroom home offers lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether looking out the large glass deck doors, or the kitchen sink window, you can view the beautiful back yard with your own amazing woodland beyond. But don't just look, get out and take a walk in your own woods! Hardwood floors, a full, updated bath, and on-demand Generac generator, help ensure that this home is not only picturesque, but also comfortable. A detached barn with full attic offers lots of additional storage. The family that lived here for over 50 years developed lush perennial gardens. Neighbors have often slowed down just to view the landscape. Now it is your good fortune to enjoy the good life at 218 Capen Road, South Gardiner, Maine. With over 300 feet of road frontage, easy to have 1 more building lot on the street. Sq.ft. of house does not include the enclosed sunporch.
  • Listed by: Geraldine Doyle 207.592.0566 grdoyle@rizzomattson.com • Rizzo Mattson
Listing closed: 11/22/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1606614

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

Gardiner, ME

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Property Information for 218 Capen Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,642 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Kennebec County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 11.40 AC / 496,584 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 142
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: Go out Route 24, turn right onto Capen Road-property on left.
  • Latitude: 44.18484
  • Longitude: -$69.78
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Tax Book Number: 1784
  • Tax Map Number: 17
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,642.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: RSU 11/MSAD 11
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 11.4
  • Lot Size Area: 11.4
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 496584.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 380.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 914.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 914.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1947
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $327.13
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Bathtub, Laundry - Hookup, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom 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: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 218 Capen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1545654266

$285,000—
Nov 22, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1606614

$285,000—
Oct 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1606614

$299,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1545654266

$285,000
11/22/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1606614

$285,000
10/11/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1606614

$299,000

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

Public Records for 218 Capen Road

Taxable ValueLand$45,900Additions$72,500Total$118,400
Tax Record2025$3,114 ($260 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt914 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt914 SqFtStories1Lot Size496,584 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947Zoning11CountyKENNEBECAPNGARR M:017 B:029

Schools near 218 Capen Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 11 Msad 11.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
River View Community School
Public - 3 to 5
Gardiner Regional Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Gardiner Area High School
Public - 9 to 12
Laura E Richards School
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
River View Community School
Public3 to 5

Gardiner Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Gardiner Area High School
Public9 to 12

Laura E Richards School
PublicPK to 2

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 218 Capen Road, Gardiner, ME 04345
$285,000
2
914
496,584
223 Capen Road, Gardiner, ME 04345
$411,000
3
2,650
140,263
211 Capen Road, Gardiner, ME 04345
–
3
2
1,680
80,150
16 Serenity Valley Way, Gardiner, ME 04345
–
–
1
990
1,415,700
273 Capen Road, Gardiner, ME 04345
–
–
–
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217,800
186 Capen Road, Gardiner, ME 04345
–
3
1
1,406
108,900

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