261 Back Road

Closed 8/30/24
Closed 8/30/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$495,000
3 beds1,632 sqft$303/sqft
261 Back Rd, Shapleigh, ME 04076
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.88 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$303/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on a picturesque 1.88-acre lot in the heart of Shapleigh, Maine, this delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom Cape home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for comfortable living and outdoor enthusiasts. The first floor features an updated kitchen and adjacent dining area with access to the covered back deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining or a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. The spacious family room boasts a cozy gas fireplace and large bay window, while the formal living...Nestled on a picturesque 1.88-acre lot in the heart of Shapleigh, Maine, this delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom Cape home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for comfortable living and outdoor enthusiasts. The first floor features an updated kitchen and adjacent dining area with access to the covered back deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining or a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. The spacious family room boasts a cozy gas fireplace and large bay window, while the formal living room provides a quiet retreat. A full bathroom and breezeway connecting to the two-car attached garage complete the floor. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms and a second bathroom await, along with walk-up access to the attic above the garage for additional storage. The expansive, tree-lined yard offers ample space for outdoor activities and features two sheds for storage. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to live in a peaceful, natural setting with easy access to local amenities - schedule a showing today!
  • Listed by: Mark Zoeller 603.610.8560 listings@tzghomes.com • Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Listing closed: 08/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1596470

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Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

58

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Shapleigh, ME

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Property Information for 261 Back Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,518 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: York County
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Res
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 1.88 AC / 81,892 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 857
  • Directions: From 202 in Sanford, turn right onto Shawns Ridge Rd. continue 1.9 miles, turn left onto Bridge St. in 700 Ft turn right onto Main St. Continue 1.1 miles, turn right onto Stanley Rd.(turns into Back Rd) Property is 4.9 miles on your left.
  • Latitude: 43.536934
  • Longitude: -$70.82
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: SHAP-000006-000011-A000000
  • Tax Lot: 001
  • Tax Book Number: 19050
  • Tax Map Number: 006
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,518.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, Off Street
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.88
  • Lot Size Area: 1.88
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 81892.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 93.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Level, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1632.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1632.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1988
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Green
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $306.37
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Laundry - Hookup
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 261 Back Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540458835

$495,000—
Aug 30, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1596470

$495,000—
Jun 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1596470

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540458835

$495,000
08/30/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1596470

$495,000
06/26/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1596470

$500,000

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

Public Records for 261 Back Road

Taxable ValueLand$48,300Additions$189,287Total$237,587
Tax Record2025$3,136 ($261 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories2Lot Size81,893 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1988ZoningGPCountyYORKAPNSHAP M:006 L:011 S:A T:000

Schools near 261 Back Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 57 Msad 57.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Shapleigh Memorial School
Public - PK to 5
Massabesic Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Massabesic High School
Public - 9 to 12
Waterboro Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Shapleigh Memorial School
PublicPK to 5

Massabesic Middle School
Public6 to 8

Massabesic High School
Public9 to 12

Waterboro Elementary 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: 261 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076
$495,000
3
1,632
81,892
267 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076
–
8
1.5
936
20,038
259 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076
$255,000
3
960
82,328
273 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076
$200,000
2
1,104
79,714
251 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076
$225,000
3
1,009
88,426
330 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076
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864
40,075

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