281 S Road

Closed 11/30/22
Closed 11/30/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$300,000
3 beds1,481 sqft
281 S Rd, Chebeague Island, ME 04017
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.79 acresLot Size
1870Year Built
$203/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This 1870's Cape is conveniently located in the center of the Island near the library and market, and it's a short distance to the nearest ROW to shore. Enjoy this long-time family home ''as is'', as it is being offered, or renovate it to suit your needs. Set back from the road, this home features a first floor bedroom, spacious country kitchen, sunny living area, and a private backyard. Notable improvements include a drilled well, a septic system that was upgraded in the 90's, and a moisture sealed...This 1870's Cape is conveniently located in the center of the Island near the library and market, and it's a short distance to the nearest ROW to shore. Enjoy this long-time family home ''as is'', as it is being offered, or renovate it to suit your needs. Set back from the road, this home features a first floor bedroom, spacious country kitchen, sunny living area, and a private backyard. Notable improvements include a drilled well, a septic system that was upgraded in the 90's, and a moisture sealed and insulated basement. Become part of Chebeague's vibrant year-round community with amenities that include an elementary school for grades pre-K-5 (older students attend Yarmouth schools). The Chebeague Recreation Center has a gymnasium, varied programs all year, and a seasonal pool. Other amenities include a summer hotel, restaurants, golf and tennis clubs, a marina and specialty shop, sailing school, hiking trails and public beaches. The island is served by two ferry services.
  • Listed by: Jane Leonard Jodi Federle 207.553.7500 derrickbuckspan@homesinmaine.com • RE/MAX Shoreline
  • Listed by: Karen Thompson 207.553.7500 derrickbuckspan@homesinmaine.com • RE/MAX Shoreline
Listing closed: 11/30/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1543709

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$850,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Chebeague Island, ME

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Property Information for 281 S Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,664 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cumberland County
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: Nearby, ROW to Water
  • Zoning: Limited Business
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Lot Size: 0.79 AC / 34,412 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Rural
  • Page: 193
  • Directions: CTC ferry to Chebeague. From the Stone Pier, right on to South Road. House is on the right just before the former Grange Hall near the the center of the Island.
  • Latitude: 43.737886
  • Longitude: -$70.11
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 81
  • Tax Book Number: 37397
  • Tax Map Number: I 03
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,663.75
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
  • Parking: On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Chebeague Island Public Schools
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Rural, Open Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.79
  • Lot Size Area: 0.79
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 34412.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 110.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1481.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1481.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1870
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $199.19
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, ROW to Water
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Description: moisture sealed and insulated
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 281 S Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502350389

$300,000—
Nov 30, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1543709

$300,000—
Oct 18, 2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1543709

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502350389

$300,000
11/30/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1543709

$300,000
10/18/2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1543709

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

Public Records for 281 S Road

Taxable ValueLand$145,600Additions$128,400Total$274,000
Tax Record2024$2,937 ($245 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt532 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt532 SqFtStories2Lot Size34,412 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870Year Renovated1969Zoning1 ISLACountyCUMBERLANDAPNCHEB M:I03 L:081

Schools near 281 S Road

This home is within Chebeague Island Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mabel I Wilson School
Public - PK to 3
Chebeague Island School
Public - PK to 5
Greely Middle School 4-5
Public - 4 to 5
Greely Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mabel I Wilson School
PublicPK to 3

Chebeague Island School
PublicPK to 5

Greely Middle School 4-5
Public4 to 5

Greely Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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