Closed
Last Sold Price
$405,000
3 beds3,300 sqft

474 Ridge Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008

Single FamilyProperty Type
30 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Absolutely Fabulous. This 1850's double Cape can be no closer to perfect. Totally renovated in 2007. This home was taken down to bare bones and reconstructed with attention to detail. Beautiful inside and out, it offers an open concept that is natural and stunning, a mud room ready for processing the multitude of fruits and vegetables already established on this 30+/- acre homestead. Add many enjoyable walks thru the field and woods to your own frontage on Sedgley Brook and you have it all!Absolutely Fabulous. This 1850's double Cape can be no closer to perfect. Totally renovated in 2007. This home was taken down to bare bones and reconstructed with attention to detail. Beautiful inside and out, it offers an open concept that is natural and stunning, a mud room ready for processing the multitude of fruits and vegetables already established on this 30+/- acre homestead. Add many enjoyable walks thru the field and woods to your own frontage on Sedgley Brook and you have it all!
  • Listed by: Cathleen Thibeault 207.725.8522 CATHY.THIBEAULT@NEMOVES.COM • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 09/14/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1229028
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$425,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

Bowdoinham, ME

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Location

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Sold By Cromwell Coastal Properties

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Property Information for 474 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,726 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse
  • Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Rural

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 30.00 AC / 1,306,800 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 144
  • Directions: Main St Bowdoinham, left onto Rte 24, left onto Ridge Road. Home 2.3 miles on left.
  • Latitude: 44.040143
  • Longitude: -$69.89
  • Water Frontage Owned: 400.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Seller
  • Waterfront Amount: $400.00
  • Water Body Type: Brook
  • Water Body Name: Sedgely Brook
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BOWN-000003-000000-000001R
  • Tax Lot: 001
  • Tax Book Number: 2854
  • Tax Map Number: R03
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,726.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Inside Entrance
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Direct Entry to Living
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Farm, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 30.0
  • Lot Size Area: 30.0
  • Lot Size Source: Seller
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1306800.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Farm, Pasture/Field, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3300.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3300.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1850
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $122.73
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Propane, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities On: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Full, Partial, Doghouse, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Doghouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom

Room Information

Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Amenities: Built-Ins
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Heat Stove, Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Wood Burning Fireplace
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: Second

Rental

Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 474 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1229028

$405,000
—
Jul 24, 2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1229028

—
—
Jul 24, 2015

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1202098

$419,500
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1229028

$405,000
07/24/2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1229028

—
07/24/2015

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1202098

$419,500

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

Public Records for 474 Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

$74,800

Additions

$290,000
Total$364,800

Tax Record

2025

$8,066 ($672 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,892 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,892 SqFt

Stories

4

Lot Size

1,306,800 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1850

Year Renovated

1850

County

SAGADAHOC

APN

BOWN M:R03 L:001

Schools near 474 Ridge Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bowdoinham Community School
PublicK to 5

Mt Ararat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt Ararat High School
Public9 to 12

Bowdoin Central 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: 474 Ridge Road, Bowdoinham, ME 04008
$405,000
3
3,300
1,306,800
–
2
2
960
43,560
$60,000
–
–
–
1,663,992
–
2
1
1,974
344,995
$622,000
3
3,654
43,560
–
–
–
–
1,629,144

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