218 Capen Road
Closed 11/22/24
Closed 11/22/24
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.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/22/2024 12:00 AM
- Listed by Geraldine Doyle • Rizzo MattsonP: (207)-592-0566 C: (207)-592-0566 grdoyle@rizzomattson.com
Property Details for 218 Capen Road
Status
MLS #
1606614
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$3,642 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1947
Lot Size
11.40 AC / 496,584 SF
County
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential
Location
Listing Courtesy of Rizzo Mattson
Sold By Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
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Building Information for 218 Capen Road
Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size11.40 AC / 496,584 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,752 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,449
Property Taxes
$304
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 218 Capen Road
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
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| 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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 218 Capen Road, Gardiner, ME 04345 | $285,000 | 2 | 1 | 914 | 496,584 |
$411,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,650 | 140,263 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | 80,150 | |
– | – | 1 | 990 | 1,415,700 | |
– | – | – | – | 217,800 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,406 | 108,900 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 1,758 | 348,480 | |
– | 4 | 1 | 1,870 | 2,089,138 | |
– | 1 | 3 | 647 | 87,120 | |
– | – | – | – | 244,372 | |
$319,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,688 | 173,368 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 1,904 | 596,772 | |
$339,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,528 | 169,448 | |
$147,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,415 | 108,900 | |
$20,500 | – | – | – | 83,635 | |
– | – | – | – | 83,635 |
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