257 River Rd

1,320 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
1,320
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This adorable antique Cape is sited on 2 acres and has a deeded Right of Way to the Kennebunk River. Enjoy the abundance of natural light while cozying up to a wood burning stove. This quaint home has 2 bedrooms upstairs and a flex room downstairs that could be used as an additional bedroom, den or office. The original charm of the home is mixed with tasteful updates including new bathroom, vinyl siding and all new windows. Enjoy the convenience of a great location only 2.5 miles from Kennebunkport's...This adorable antique Cape is sited on 2 acres and has a deeded Right of Way to the Kennebunk River. Enjoy the abundance of natural light while cozying up to a wood burning stove. This quaint home has 2 bedrooms upstairs and a flex room downstairs that could be used as an additional bedroom, den or office. The original charm of the home is mixed with tasteful updates including new bathroom, vinyl siding and all new windows. Enjoy the convenience of a great location only 2.5 miles from Kennebunkport's Dock Square, close to downtown Kennebunk, and a quick drive to Biddeford Crossing. First showings will be at the Open Houses on Saturday & Sunday, February 12th & 13th from 11-2.
  1. Listed by Tara Baker • Kennebunk Beach Realty
    P: (207)-590-2325 C: (207)-590-2325 Tara@KennebunkBeachRealty.com
  2. Listed by Gail Arnold • Kennebunk Beach Realty
    P: (207)-468-9400 C: (207)-468-9400 GAIL@KENNEBUNKBEACHREALTY.COM

Property Details for 257 River Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Style
Cape Cod
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-4
LISTING CLOSED: 03/11/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 257 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1519530
Days on Market4
Taxes$2,751 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1806
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyYork County

Location

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Sold By Non MREIS Agency

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Building Information for 257 River Road

Stories-Year Built1806Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$2,262 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,033

Property Taxes

$229

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 257 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Town
  • Page: 61
  • Directions: Route 35 Kennebunk to Durrell's Bridge Road. Turn right at stop sign/Landing Boat School. Dirt driveway on the right about .25 miles down.
  • Latitude: 43.378945
  • Longitude: -$70.50
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: ARUN-000041-000000-000004
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Book Number: 6741
  • Tax Map Number: 41
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,751.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Other
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Near Town
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1320.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 1320.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1806
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Light Blue/Grey
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $265.15
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: K-1/Kerosene, Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: ROW to Water
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Driveway: Other
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Interior, Crawl Space
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Heat Stove Hookup
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 257 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 11, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1519530

$400,000
Feb 14, 2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1519530

Feb 9, 2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1519530

$350,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/11/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1519530

$400,000
02/14/2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1519530

02/09/2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1519530

$350,000

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

Public Records for 257 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$226,900Additions$183,700Total$410,600
Tax Record2025$3,367 ($281 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,554 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,554 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1962ZoningR-4CountyYORKAPNARUN M:041 L:004

Schools near 257 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 21.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Sea Road School
Public3 to 5

Middle School Of The Kennebunks
Public6 to 8

Kennebunk High School
Public9 to 12

Kennebunkport Consolidated School
PublicK 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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4
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3
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2
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