255 Retreat Road

Closed 3/31/17
Closed 3/31/17
Maine Home for Sale in Hersey
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dining area
Living Room
Other
Bathroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Exterior Back
Exterior
Exterior front
Covered Porch
Land/lot
Land/lot
Apple trees
Storage
Spot for your garden
High bush blueberry
Private pond
Exterior
View of the mountain
Mt. Katahdin
Beautiful view of the mountain.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$175,000
2 beds1,334 sqft$131/sqft
255 Retreat Rd, Island Falls, ME 04747
Single FamilyProperty Type
110 acresLot Size
1904Year Built
$131/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

The cape style farm house in Hersey, ME boasts many updates. The house has new wiring, plumbing, heating, insulation, windows, roofing & more. The original farmhouse was built in 1904, but has been rebuilt extensively since 2003. 3 car garage as well as a large pole barn. The property consists of 110+/- ac of fields & woodlands. Over 5 ac of high bush blueberry plants currently producing over 1000 quarts of blueberries annually. The edges of the fields are home to pear trees, apple trees and cherry...The cape style farm house in Hersey, ME boasts many updates. The house has new wiring, plumbing, heating, insulation, windows, roofing & more. The original farmhouse was built in 1904, but has been rebuilt extensively since 2003. 3 car garage as well as a large pole barn. The property consists of 110+/- ac of fields & woodlands. Over 5 ac of high bush blueberry plants currently producing over 1000 quarts of blueberries annually. The edges of the fields are home to pear trees, apple trees and cherry trees.
  • Listed by: Richard Theriault 207.794.6164 info@lifestylepropertiesme.com • United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
Listing closed: 03/31/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1247502

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$115,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

100.6%

Island Falls, ME

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Property Information for 255 Retreat Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,333 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Aroostook County
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Style: Farmhouse
  • View: Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Res
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Lot Size: 110.00 AC / 4,791,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Seasonal
  • Location: Near Shopping, Rural
  • Page: 174
  • Directions: Take I-95 North to Island Falls exit, take a left off the exit and drive to Retreat Road in Crystal. Turn right onto Retreat Road. Follow to 255 Retreat Road. Sign is posted.
  • Latitude: 46.045184
  • Longitude: -$68.35
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
  • Water Frontage Owned: 700.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Other
  • Waterfront Amount: $700.00
  • Waterfront Other Source: Google Earth Estimate
  • Water Body Type: Brook, Stream
  • Water Body Name: Bog
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 012
  • Tax Book Number: 4276
  • Tax Map Number: 006
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,333.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Inside Entrance
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 3 Car, Direct Entry to Living
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Agricultural, Harvestable Crops, Near Shopping, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 110.0
  • Lot Size Area: 110.0
  • Lot Size Source: Seller
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4791600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Front Other Source: Google Earth Estimate
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 1300.0
  • Site: Agricultural, Harvestable Crops, Pasture/Field
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1334.0
  • Building Area Source: Measured (ANSI)
  • Building Area Total: 1334.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1904
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Foundation Materials: Slab, Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: Gray
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $131.18
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Thermostat
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, River/Brook/Stream
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal, Pitched
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Storage
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Not Applicable
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Slab
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 9.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 10.5
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 12.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 8.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 8.0
  • Dining Room Amenities: Dining Area
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Length: 8.0
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Width: 15.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 255 Retreat Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2017

Sold

Maine Listings #1247502

$175,000—
Sep 22, 2016

Pending

Maine Listings #1247502

—
Dec 30, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1247502

$185,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2017

Sold

Maine Listings #1247502

$175,000
09/22/2016

Pending

Maine Listings #1247502

—
12/30/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1247502

$185,000

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

Public Records for 255 Retreat Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,700Additions$96,300Total$157,000
Tax Record2025$2,905 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size4,791,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyAROOSTOOKAPNHERS M:006 L:012-3

Schools near 255 Retreat Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 50.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Aroostook CSD School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Aroostook CSD School
PublicPK to 12

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: 255 Retreat Road, Island Falls, ME 04747
$175,000
2
1,334
4,791,600
231 Retreat Road, Island Falls, ME 04747
$206,000
5
1,800
11,674,080
228 Retreat Road, Island Falls, ME 04747
$114,000
3
1,380
1,960,200
138 Retreat Road, Crystal, ME 04747
–
–
–
–
958,320
165 Retreat Road, Island Falls, ME 04747
–
–
–
–
313,632
176 Retreat Road, Island Falls, ME 04747
–
–
1.5
–
239,580

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