291 Eight Rod Road
Closed 7/17/24
Closed 7/17/24
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.25 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$195/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
Description
Opportunities like this are rare! If you missed out on this stunning home during the winter, now is your chance. Nestled at the end of a lengthy, private gravel driveway, this property offers a private 4.25-acre setting that feels worlds away, yet is only 2 minutes from the Interstate. As you approach, you'll be greeted by beautifully landscaped grounds featuring an abundance of perennials, mature shrubs, flowering trees, and ample additional parking for trailers, campers, or visitors. This well...Opportunities like this are rare! If you missed out on this stunning home during the winter, now is your chance. Nestled at the end of a lengthy, private gravel driveway, this property offers a private 4.25-acre setting that feels worlds away, yet is only 2 minutes from the Interstate. As you approach, you'll be greeted by beautifully landscaped grounds featuring an abundance of perennials, mature shrubs, flowering trees, and ample additional parking for trailers, campers, or visitors. This well maintained home has an open-concept first floor with a spacious kitchen, dining, and living area, all accentuated by large windows and doors leading to the sunroom. Additional features on the first floor include a laundry room/pantry, guest bath, and a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light and sliding doors, a versatile guest room or office, and a full bath with both a shower stall and a separate tub. Other features: This unique home is designed to supplement your heating bill in the winter with the sun's natural heat. Don't miss this rare second chance to own a secluded, yet conveniently located, property. Schedule your viewing today!
- Listed by: Christopher Voynik 207.629.9211 harrison@laflinwolfingtonrealty.com • Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Listing closed: 07/17/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1593477
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$380,000
Avg days on market
23
Sale-to-list ratio
99.9%
Augusta, ME
9 comparable properties found
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- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,982
- Square Feet
- 1.4
- Acres
1/54
1/37
$300,000
Sold 06/13/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,236
- Square Feet
- 0.51
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Sold 04/01/25
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- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,000
- Square Feet
- 1.5
- Acres
1/47
1/69
$440,000
Sold 06/20/25
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- Bedrooms
- 2
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- Square Feet
- 1.28
- Acres
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- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
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Sold 09/25/25
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- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,736
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- 0.45
- Acres
1/61
Location
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1Property Information for 291 Eight Rod Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $3,369 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Kennebec County
- Architectural Style: Saltbox
- Style: Saltbox
- View: Trees/Woods
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: RRES
Building Information
- Year Built: 1983
- Lot Size: 4.25 AC / 185,130 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural
- Page: 86
- Directions: From Maine General Medical take Rt. 3 East. At the first traffic circle take the first exit onto Old Belgrade Road. In 2.3 miles turn left onto Eight Rod Road. 291 in 1.4 miles on the right. Long dirt driveway.
- Latitude: 44.363683
- Longitude: -$69.77
- Transportation: Major Road Access, Near Airport
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: AUGU-000002-000174A
- Tax Lot: 174A
- Tax Book Number: 14976
- Tax Map Number: 2
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,369.00
Parking
- Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site, Inside Entrance, Off Street
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living, Storage Above
- Has Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Has Garage: Yes
School Information
- High School District: Augusta Public Schools
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=kWVkjEzsTo3&brand=0
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Right of Way, Wooded, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 4.25
- Lot Size Area: 4.25
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 185130.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage: true
- Road Frontage: 50.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Deed
- Site: Level, Right of Way, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1944.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1944.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Surveyed: Yes
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Structure Type: Post & Beam
- Structure Type: Post & Beam
- Year Built: 1983
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Foundation Materials: Slab, Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Color: Brown
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $194.96
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Dehumidifier, Other/See Internal Remarks, Thermostat
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Other/See Internal Remarks, Dehumidifier
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Electric, Tank
- Utilities: Utilities On
- Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Driveway: Gravel, Paved
Interior Features
- Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
- Amenities: Bathtub, Hot Tub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Security System, Shower, Storage, Walk-in Closets
- Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Other Appliances: Chest Freezer
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Equipment: Other Equipment, Internet Access Available, Cable
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Other Equipment: Other Equipment, Internet Access Available, Cable
- # Full Baths Level 2: 1
- # Half Baths Level 1: 1
- Rooms Total: 7
- Has Spa: Yes
- Basement: Interior, Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Unfinished
- Basement: Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Interior
- Has Fireplace: No
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Stove, Direct Vent Heater, Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Carpet
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
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
- Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block, Formica
Laundry
- Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
Sun Room
- Sunroom: Sunroom
- Sunroom Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
- Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Property History for 291 Eight Rod Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1537082319 | $380,000 | -2.3% / yr |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1593477 | $380,000 | — |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1593477 | $399,000 | — |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1527122856 | $384,000 | — |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1569094 | $384,000 | — |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1569094 | $425,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1537082319 | $380,000 -2.3% / yr |
| 07/17/2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1593477 | $380,000 |
| 06/05/2024 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1593477 | $399,000 |
| 02/02/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1527122856 | $384,000 |
| 02/02/2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1569094 | $384,000 |
| 08/17/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1569094 | $425,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 291 Eight Rod Road
Taxable ValueLand$35,300Additions$118,400Total$153,700
Tax Record2025$3,750 ($312 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtStories2Lot Size185,130 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated1983CountyKENNEBECAPNAUGU M:00002 B:0174A L:00000
Schools near 291 Eight Rod Road
This home is within Augusta Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Farrington School PublicK to 6 | ||
Cony Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Cony High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Lincoln School PublicK to 6 |
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 291 Eight Rod Road, Augusta, ME 04330 | $380,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,944 | 185,130 |
– | 2 | 1 | 992 | 34,848 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,320 | 20,038 | |
$108,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,040 | 30,056 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 894 | 43,560 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 864 | 36,590 | |
$279,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | 33,541 | |
$40,000 | – | – | – | 718,740 | |
$539,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,008 | 255,261 | |
$146,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,840 | 27,878 | |
$294,300 | 3 | 1 | 1,430 | 43,560 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,088 | 179,032 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 1,544 | 84,942 | |
$425,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,688 | 220,849 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,814 | 39,204 | |
$72,000 | 2 | 2 | 924 | 108,900 |
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