Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,366 sqft
489 Valley Rd, Sumner, ME 04292
Single FamilyProperty Type
185 acresLot Size
1845Year Built
$116/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

INCOME PRODUCING with forestry plan in place. This 1845 cape with over 3000 sq ft was built in an era when craftsman carved beams with their hands and granite was moved by horsepower. The home has been fully restored to reflect a period of yesteryears and you will not find another home quite like this one. Inside you'll find wide plank, pumpkin pine floors, built-ins, two fireplaces and loads of charm and character, boasting two master bedrooms with private baths as well as two additional bedrooms...INCOME PRODUCING with forestry plan in place. This 1845 cape with over 3000 sq ft was built in an era when craftsman carved beams with their hands and granite was moved by horsepower. The home has been fully restored to reflect a period of yesteryears and you will not find another home quite like this one. Inside you'll find wide plank, pumpkin pine floors, built-ins, two fireplaces and loads of charm and character, boasting two master bedrooms with private baths as well as two additional bedrooms and a full bath. A large kitchen, dining room and two living rooms provide plenty of space to suite your entertainig needs. Sit in your screened in porch overlooking your private pond and 20x40 in-ground pool. Outside you'll find +/- 185 acres of pristine land with pastures, fields and wood lots that have been sustainably harvested which can provide future income. Within your land, enjoy 2475 ft of frontage on the Nezinscot River, apple and pear trees, a horse barn and a 7 bay garage. This is a quality home that you must see to fully appreciate.
  • Listed by: Kim McManus 207.729.7297 Tim@DunhamRealty.com • Tim Dunham Realty
Listing closed: 07/15/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1444660

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$445,000

Avg days on market

63

Sale-to-list ratio

93.6%

Sumner, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 489 Valley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,601 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Federal
  • Style: Cape Cod, Federal
  • View: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: No zoning
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1845
  • Lot Size: 185.00 AC / 8,058,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 244
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Latitude: 44.401635
  • Longitude: -$70.43
  • Water Frontage Owned: 2475.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed, Other, Seller
  • Waterfront Amount: $2,475.00
  • Waterfront Other Source: Conservation Easement
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: Nezinscot River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: SUMN-000016-000000-000001R
  • Tax Lot: 1, 42, 6
  • Tax Book Number: 2845
  • Tax Map Number: 16, 17, 22
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,601.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 7.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Agricultural, Farm, Corner Lot, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 185.0
  • Lot Size Area: 185.0
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8058600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Acreage Other Source: easement states 185 acres, town bases taxes on 161
  • Other Source of Square Footage: previous appraisal
  • Roads: Gravel, Public, Dirt
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Front Other Source: easement, 3135 on Greenwood Rd & 1485 on Valley Rd
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 4620.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Agricultural, Corner Lot, Farm, Level, Open, Pasture/Field, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3366.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 3366.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1845
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Granite
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Color: white
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $115.57
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Metal
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Pool-In Ground, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Radiator, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Marble
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 489 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1444660

$389,000
May 30, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1444660

Jan 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1444660

$499,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1444660

$389,000
05/30/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1444660

01/27/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1444660

$499,900

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

Public Records for 489 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$81,940Additions$292,620Total$374,560
Tax Record2025$5,843 ($487 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt972 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt972 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,968,316 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1843Year Renovated1843CountyOXFORDAPNSUMN M:R16 L:001

Schools near 489 Valley Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 10.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Hartford-Sumner Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Public7 to 12

Mountain Valley Community School
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

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This home: 489 Valley Road, Sumner, ME 04292
$389,000
4
3,366
8,058,600
200,376
924
130,680
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