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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,560 sqft

281 S Chester Rd, Chester, ME 04457

Single FamilyProperty Type
4.8 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$125/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: B Michael Ireland 207.290.5017 mikerealtymaine@gmail.com • RE/MAX Collaborative
  • Listed by: Chelsea Ireland 207.403.9125 mikerealtymaine@gmail.com • RE/MAX Collaborative
Listing closed: 05/04/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1527036
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$210,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

91.6%

Chester, ME

9 comparable properties found

$399,900 | 25 Loop Road, Chester, ME 04457
1/61
1

$399,900

Sold 04/07/26

2
Bedrooms
1,440
Square Feet
4.33
Acres
$160,000 | 115 Pea Ridge Road, Chester, ME 04457
1/20
2

$160,000

Sold 07/15/26

2
Bedrooms
1,224
Square Feet
14.44
Acres
$259,900 | 281 Pea Ridge Road, Chester, ME 04457
1/38
3

$259,900

Sold 11/20/25

3
Bedrooms
1,635
Square Feet
4.1
Acres
$249,000 | 21 Loop Road, Chester, ME 04457
1/28
4

$249,000

Sold 09/15/25

2
Bedrooms
787
Square Feet
2.5
Acres
a view of a house with a yard
1/38
5

$160,000

Sold 06/29/26

2
Bedrooms
1,403
Square Feet
0.52
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/21
6

$225,000

Sold 01/23/26

2
Bedrooms
1,350
Square Feet
0.35
Acres
a front view of house with yard and outdoor seating
1/33
7

$210,000

Sold 12/10/24

2
Bedrooms
1,300
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
a front view of house with yard outdoor seating and yard
1/36
8

$190,000

Sold 09/11/25

2
Bedrooms
1,294
Square Feet
0.46
Acres
$95,000 | 291 Pea Ridge Road, Chester, ME 04457
1/35
9

$95,000

Sold 09/05/25

3
Bedrooms
1,769
Square Feet
6.3
Acres

Location

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Property Information for 281 South Chester Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,663 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 4.80 AC / 209,088 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 151
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Latitude: 45.419987
  • Longitude: -$68.49
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 52
  • Tax Book Number: 14547
  • Tax Map Number: 7
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,663.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: RSU 67

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.8
  • Lot Size Area: 4.8
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 209088.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Open, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1560.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1560.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1979
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: Green
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $121.15
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Electric: On Site
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, River/Brook/Stream
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - Hookup, One-Floor Living
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Sump Pump, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living

Room Information

Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus 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

Rental

Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 281 South Chester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1527036

$194,670—
May 2, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1489232702

$194,670—
Apr 11, 2022

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1522169

$189,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1527036

$194,670
05/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1489232702

$194,670
04/11/2022

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1522169

$189,000

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

Public Records for 281 South Chester Road

Taxable Value

Land

$33,700

Additions

$23,000
Total$56,700

Tax Record

2025

$556 ($46 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Lot Size

87,120 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

PENOBSCOT

APN

CHER M:007 L:052

Schools near 281 South Chester Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ella P Burr School
PublicPK to 3

Mattanawcook Junior High School
Public4 to 8

Mattanawcook Academy
Public9 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: 281 South Chester Road, Chester, ME 04457
$194,670
2
1,560
209,088
$200,000
3
2,036
609,840
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79,715
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566,280
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1,742,400
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250,034

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