Sold
Last Sold Price
43,560 Lot Size1 Acres
256 River Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008
LandProperty Type
1 acresLot Size

Description

Fabulous level lot with a beautiful clearing set back and kept private behind pines. Soils tested and public water available at the street. Walk to the river & the village. Approx. 40 minutes (32 miles) to Portland. Owner financing may be considered.Fabulous level lot with a beautiful clearing set back and kept private behind pines. Soils tested and public water available at the street. Walk to the river & the village. Approx. 40 minutes (32 miles) to Portland. Owner financing may be considered.
  • Listed by: Laura Byther • RE/MAX Realty One
Listing closed: 11/30/2011 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1030185

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$85,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

88.5%

Bowdoinham, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 256 River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $498 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Res/Agricult.
  • View: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Directions: From 295 northbound, Route 125 into Bowdoinham Village. Left onto River Rd (Route 24) to property on left. See sign.
  • Town: Bowdoinham
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04008
  • County: Sagadahoc
  • Geo Latitude: 44.01589
  • Geo Longitude: -69.878963
  • Tax Lot: A
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:River/Brook/Stream: Yes
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Water View2: No
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 2960
  • Tax Map Number: R07
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Parcel Number: 256River RoadBowdoinhR07025A
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $498.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Source of Acreage: Survey
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Street Number: 256
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Survey
Parking
  • Driveway:No Driveway: Yes
  • Driveway: No Driveway
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Type Label: Land
Utilities
  • Electric: No Electric
  • Sewer: Perc Test On File
  • Water Source: Other
  • Utilities:Utilities On: No
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): .00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): .00

Property History for 256 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2011

Sold

Maine Listings #1030185

$20,000
Nov 10, 2011

Pending

Maine Listings #1030185

Nov 8, 2011

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1030185

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2011

Sold

Maine Listings #1030185

$20,000
11/10/2011

Pending

Maine Listings #1030185

11/08/2011

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1030185

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Schools near 256 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bowdoinham Community School
PublicK to 5

Mt Ararat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt Ararat High School
Public9 to 12

Bowdoin Central School
PublicPK to 5

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: 256 River Road, Bowdoinham, ME 04008
$20,000
43,560
$180,000
4
2,072
54,014
$300,000
2
1,248
43,560
4
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1,152
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894
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