27 Riverside Avenue

Closed 8/16/24
Closed 8/16/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$399,900
3 beds1,536 sqft$260/sqft
27 Riverside Ave, Sanford, ME 04073
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1907Year Built
$260/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

If you love a classic ... New Englander with iconic water frontage, that is uniquely close to town, look no further. In your own backyard enjoy the 67' of water frontage on Number One Pond, with private dock where you can kayak, paddle board, fish, and more. This charming three-bedroom home has been revitalized with new siding, new and refinished flooring, as well as fresh paint and new custom doors throughout. Modernized with drywall, baseboard heat, two Mitsubishi mini-split heat pumps, and 200...If you love a classic ... New Englander with iconic water frontage, that is uniquely close to town, look no further. In your own backyard enjoy the 67' of water frontage on Number One Pond, with private dock where you can kayak, paddle board, fish, and more. This charming three-bedroom home has been revitalized with new siding, new and refinished flooring, as well as fresh paint and new custom doors throughout. Modernized with drywall, baseboard heat, two Mitsubishi mini-split heat pumps, and 200 amp electric. Ample storage, including a large contemporary kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and walk-in pantry. You can enjoy a workout or relaxation in the enclosed swim spa that sits off the back of the house, highlighting the views of the water while you swim and available for your enjoyment any time of the year. Zoned UB (Urban) which presents an opportunity for home business. A sun room that can be converted into a home office, breakfast nook or additional fitness room, all to be enjoyed with an abundance of sunshine and direct view to the water. Unique three-story garage with 50 amp service.
  • Listed by: Ann Lapierre 207.651.7654 ann@townsquarerg.com • Town Square Realty Group
Listing closed: 08/16/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1592999

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$349,900

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Sanford, ME

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Property Information for 27 Riverside Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,581 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: York County
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Style: New Englander
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: UB
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Intown, Near Shopping
  • Page: 758
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: In Sanford from Main Street/Winter Street/Lebanon Street intersection, go onto Winter Street, at blinking light take right onto Riverside Avenue. Property on left with sign.
  • Latitude: 43.441878
  • Longitude: -$70.78
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
  • Water Frontage Owned: 67.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $67.00
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Water Body Name: Number One Pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: SANF-000049-K000028
  • Tax Lot: 49
  • Tax Book Number: 19373
  • Tax Map Number: K28
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,581.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Sanford Public Schools
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: Seller
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Open, Rolling/Sloping, Sidewalks
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1536.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1536.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1907
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Blue
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $260.35
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Membrane, Metal, Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Bathtub, Hot Tub, Laundry - Hookup, Pantry
  • 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: 3
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Has Spa: Yes
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Pantry
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
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
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 27 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1592999

$399,900—
Jul 14, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1592999

—
Jun 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1592999

$409,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1592999

$399,900
07/14/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1592999

—
06/12/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1592999

$409,900

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

Public Records for 27 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$40,600Additions$229,700Total$270,300
Tax Record2025$4,622 ($385 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,192 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907Year Renovated1907ZoningDBCountyYORKAPNSANF M:0K28 B:49

Schools near 27 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Sanford Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sanford Jr High School
Public - 5 to 7
Sanford High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sanford Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Sanford Pride Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Sanford Jr High School
Public5 to 7

Sanford High School
Public9 to 12

Sanford Middle School
Public5 to 8

Sanford Pride Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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: 27 Riverside Avenue, Sanford, ME 04073
$399,900
3
1,536
13,068
33 Riverside Avenue, Sanford, ME 04073
$199,900
3
1,308
1,742
34 Riverside Avenue, Sanford, ME 04073
$84,500
3
1,015
3,484
29 Winter Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$350,000
–
–
4,536
15,681
21 Winter Street, Sanford, ME 04073
$227,500
2
1,015
3,920
12 High Street, Sanford, ME 04073
–
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2
33,406
18,294

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