Last Sold Price
2 beds942 sqft$122/sqft
487 Back Ridge Rd, Orland, ME 04472

Description

Compact with character, charm and gardens only found in parks! This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath home feels like a fairy tale from the built in cabinetry to the creative use of space. Amenities include a garage, storage shed and shop space for those liking to putter. Great location convenient to Blue Hill, Ellsworth and Bucksport. Potential for an Air B and B rental with separate entrance and in suite bath. Come take a look!Compact with character, charm and gardens only found in parks! This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath home feels like a fairy tale from the built in cabinetry to the creative use of space. Amenities include a garage, storage shed and shop space for those liking to putter. Great location convenient to Blue Hill, Ellsworth and Bucksport. Potential for an Air B and B rental with separate entrance and in suite bath. Come take a look!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/06/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mark Eastman • Ocean's Edge Realty LLC
    P: (207)-469-1046 C: (207)-266-0281 mark@oceansedgerealty.com

Property Details for 487 Back Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
1234273
Days on Market
21
Taxes
$919 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1980
Lot Size
1.47 AC / 64,033 SF
Architectural Style
Dutch Colonial, Cottage, Bungalow
Style
Bungalow, Cottage, Dutch Colonial
Has Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By Two Rivers Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 487 Back Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size1.47 AC / 64,033 SF

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$661 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$584

Property Taxes

$77

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 487 Back Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Neighborhood, Rural
  • Page: 237
  • Directions: From Bucksport take U.S. 1 toward Ellsworth, Right on Bak Ridge Road, property on the Right at #447.
  • Latitude: 44.538127
  • Longitude: -$68.66
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 45
  • Tax Book Number: 6161
  • Tax Map Number: 2
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: $919.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Heated, Gravel, Inside Entrance
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached, Direct Entry to Living, Heated
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Wooded, Neighborhood, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.47
  • Lot Size Area: 1.47
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 64033.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Level, Open, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 942.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 942.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1980
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Foundation Materials: Slab
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $121.97
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Walk-in Closets
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Appliances: ,
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: Second
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room Amenities 1: Workshop
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 487 Back Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1234273

$114,900
Sep 14, 2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1234273

Aug 18, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1234273

$114,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1234273

$114,900
09/14/2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1234273

08/18/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1234273

$114,900

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

Public Records for 487 Back Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$39,020Additions$128,570Total$167,590
Tax Record2025$2,075 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths2Total Finished SqFt832 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt832 SqFtStories1Lot Size64,033 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningRACountyHANCOCKAPNORLA M:002 L:045

Schools near 487 Back Ridge Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 25.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Miles Lane School
Public1 to 4

Bucksport Middle School
Public5 to 8

Bucksport High School
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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