229 Ferry Road
Closed 9/13/19
Closed 9/13/19
Description
Rare opportunity to live on 7.8 acres on the Saco River. Elegant Colonial has been lovingly maintained spanning 3 generations. This stately home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half baths, formal living and dining rooms, family room, 3 fireplaces and a security system. The eat-in kitchen includes a Subzero refrigerator, wall oven and custom Paul Dorais cabinetry. Enjoy entertaining on the expansive stone terrace with awning and around the lovely heated 44x20 poured concrete in ground pool and pool house...Rare opportunity to live on 7.8 acres on the Saco River. Elegant Colonial has been lovingly maintained spanning 3 generations. This stately home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half baths, formal living and dining rooms, family room, 3 fireplaces and a security system. The eat-in kitchen includes a Subzero refrigerator, wall oven and custom Paul Dorais cabinetry. Enjoy entertaining on the expansive stone terrace with awning and around the lovely heated 44x20 poured concrete in ground pool and pool house including screened porch and bath. Breathtaking views of spectacular sunsets over Cocktail Cove all within walking distance to Marston's Marina. Great location, less than 30 minutes from Portland, easy access to local shops and restaurants, 7 miles of pristine Atlantic beach, Ferry Beach State Park, University of New England, Eastern Trail, Thornton Academy, I-95 and Amtrak.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/13/2019 12:00 AM
- Listed by Adrienne Robinson • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International RealtyP: (207)-604-2479 C: (207)-604-2479 arobinson@legacysir.com
- Listed by M Elaine Prendergast • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International RealtyP: (207)-604-0449 C: (207)-604-0449 eprendergast@legacysir.com
Property Details for 229 Ferry Road
Status
MLS #
1405074
Days on Market
143
Taxes
$11,130 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1941
Lot Size
7.80 AC / 339,768 SF
County
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Glenhaven
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
R-1A
Location
Listing Courtesy of Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Sold By Keller Williams Realty
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Building Information for 229 Ferry Road
Stories-Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size7.80 AC / 339,768 SF
Payment Calculator
$5,477 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$4,549
Property Taxes
$928
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 229 Ferry Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: Yes
- Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
- Page: 311
- Zoning Overlay: Yes
- Directions: Head North on Main Street Saco, turn right onto Beach Street continue on Ferry Road, 229 will be on the right.
- Latitude: 43.484283
- Longitude: -$70.41
- Island: No
- Water Frontage Owned: 250.0
- Source of Water Frontage: Public Records, Seller, Survey
- Waterfront Amount: $250.00
- Water Body Type: River
- Water Body Name: Saco River
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: SACO-000017-000038
- Tax Lot: 038
- Tax Book Number: 7849
- Tax Map Number: 017
- Tax Year: 2017
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,130.00
Parking
- Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living, Storage Above
- Has Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Has Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=6HmEtsqXQqQ
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Sidewalks, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town
- Lot Size Acres: 7.8
- Lot Size Area: 7.8
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 339768.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
- Other Source of Square Footage: 880 Pool House
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage: true
- Road Frontage: 200.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Site: Open, Rolling/Sloping, Sidewalks, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2990.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 324.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 3314.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
- Surveyed: Yes
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1941
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Color: white
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $299.33
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Oil
- Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
- Gas: No Gas
- Recreational Water: River/Brook/Stream, Waterfront Tidal
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water Source: Public
- Water Heater: Off Heating System, On Demand
- Utilities: Utilities On
- Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Fencing: Fenced
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Roof: Shingle
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
- Accessibility Features: Other Bath Modifications
- Amenities: Attic, Fence, Pool-In Ground, Security System, Shower, Storage
- Appliances: Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Cooktop
- Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Other Appliances: Sub Zero Refrigerator
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
- # Full Baths Level 2: 3
- # Half Baths Level 1: 1
- Rooms Total: 11
- Basement: Interior, Finished, Full, Unfinished
- Basement: Finished, Full, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Interior
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Other
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Zoned, Radiator, Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior Features: Attic, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Length: 13.0
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 1 Width: 12.0
- Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Length: 13.0
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Width: 12.0
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Length: 13.0
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Width: 11.0
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Bonus Room
- Bonus Room: Bonus Room
- Bonus Room Length: 24.0
- Bonus Room Level: Basement
- Bonus Room Width: 13.0
- Bonus Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Length: 14.0
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 13.0
- Dining Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Formal
Family Room
- Family Room: Family Room
- Family Room Length: 21.0
- Family Room Level: First
- Family Room Width: 16.0
- Family Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Wood Burning Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Length: 26.0
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Width: 15.0
- Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace, Formal
Mud Room
- Mud Room: Mud Room
- Mud Room Level: First
- Mud Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Closet
Office Room
- Office: Office
- Office Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
- Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Property History for 229 Ferry Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2019 | Sold Maine Listings #1405074 | $895,000 | — |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Pending Maine Listings #1405074 | — | |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1405074 | $949,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2019 | Sold Maine Listings #1405074 | $895,000 |
| 07/15/2019 | Pending Maine Listings #1405074 | — |
| 02/22/2019 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1405074 | $949,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 229 Ferry Road
Taxable ValueLand$444,700Additions$535,800Total$980,500
Tax Record2025$13,923 ($1,160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,990 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,990 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,246 SqFtStories2Lot Size339,768 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1941ZoningLDRCountyYORKAPNSACO M:017 L:038 U:000-000
Schools near 229 Ferry Road
This home is within Saco Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 2 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
C K Burns School Public3 to 5 | ||
Saco Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Saco Transition Program Public9 to 12 | ||
Governor John Fairfield School PublicK 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: 229 Ferry Road, Saco, ME 04072 | $895,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,314 | 339,768 |
$688,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,831 | 307,534 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,184 | 20,909 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,231 | – | |
$605,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,030 | 30,927 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,497 | 33,106 | |
$760,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,247 | 40,510 | |
– | 3 | 3.5 | 2,200 | 18,731 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | 11,326 | |
$505,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,220 | 16,552 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,182 | 13,504 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,118 | 10,019 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 1,550 | 13,939 | |
$149,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,728 | 20,037 | |
– | – | – | 1,316 | 61,855 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,685 | 20,728 |
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