49 S River Rd

1,694 Sq. Ft.
$127 / Sq. Ft.
1,694
Sq. Ft.
$127
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in Calais, Maine is a solidly built ranch style home on nearly 18 acres of land. The property is being offered for sale for the very first time. This is a one owner property that was built very well in 1957, and well maintained since then. The home is built on a full, unfinished, dry basement. The three-bedroom one bath home is nearly 1500 square feet of finished living space. The home is situated on a large lot of 17.85+- acres with the majority of the land being farm class soils. The country...Located in Calais, Maine is a solidly built ranch style home on nearly 18 acres of land. The property is being offered for sale for the very first time. This is a one owner property that was built very well in 1957, and well maintained since then. The home is built on a full, unfinished, dry basement. The three-bedroom one bath home is nearly 1500 square feet of finished living space. The home is situated on a large lot of 17.85+- acres with the majority of the land being farm class soils. The country home has a dug well and private septic system. The single-family home is located right next to the St. Croix Country Club and across the street from the St. Croix River. The St. Croix Country Club is a nine-hole course founded in 1927 and open to the public. The property is well situated to offer privacy yet have accessibility to the amenities available in the city of Calais. The home is just 5 minutes from shopping, healthcare, and other services available in Calais, and literally next to the golf course. Calais is a border community with New Brunswick, Canada. Across the border is the sister city of Saint Stephen, NB. Saint Stephen has a bit more population than Calais. Calais has 3,079 residents and Saint Stephen has 4,415 citizens. Calais is the primary shopping community of the eastern Washington County area. Saint Stephen is the chocolate capital of Canada. What could be better than living near the chocolate capital of Canada? Just a short drive from the property the eastern most point of the US can be visited in the community of Lubec. In Lubec you can cross a bridge onto Campobello Island, which is part of Canada and summer home of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Here is your opportunity to purchase a well-built ranch style home with a large parcel of land. The lot has a mix of open areas surrounding the home and densely wooded areas offering privacy and wildlife habitat in the back.
  1. Listed by Richard Theriault • United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
    P: (207)-794-6164 info@lifestylepropertiesme.com
  2. Listed by Nancy Theriault • United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
    P: (207)-794-6164 info@lifestylepropertiesme.com

Property Details for 49 South River Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
R3 & R4
LISTING CLOSED: 03/30/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 49 South River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1548478
Days on Market64
Taxes$2,341 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1957
Lot Size17.85 AC / 777,546 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 49 South River Road

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size17.85 AC / 777,546 SF

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$1,288 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,093

Property Taxes

$195

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 49 South River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Suburban
  • Page: 412
  • Latitude: 45.17701
  • Longitude: -$67.25
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
  • Island: No
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: St. Croix River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 180
  • Tax Book Number: 493
  • Tax Map Number: 027
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,340.80
Parking
  • Parking Features: 21+ Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 21+ Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
School Information
  • High School District: Calais Public Schools
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Suburban
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.85
  • Lot Size Area: 17.85
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 777546.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Other Source of Square Footage: measured with a laser camera
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Front Other Source: Google Earth Estimate
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 283.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Other
  • Site: Level, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1694.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 1694.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
  • Surveyed: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1957
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Block, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Asbestos, Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: White & Brown
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $162.04
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, River/Brook/Stream, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Aluminum Siding, Asbestos, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Heavy Duty
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 12.83
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 13.67
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 12.25
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 10.58
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 13.58
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.08
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Length: 16.75
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 19.0
  • Family Room Amenities: Heat Stove
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Length: 10.0
  • Mud Room Level: First
  • Mud Room Width: 6.0
  • Mud Room Amenities: Closet
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Length: 10.58
  • Office Level: First
  • Office Width: 10.0
  • Office Amenities: Closet
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 49 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508487868

$215,000
Mar 30, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1548478

$215,000
Nov 5, 2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1548478

$274,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508487868

$215,000
03/30/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1548478

$215,000
11/05/2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1548478

$274,500

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

Public Records for 49 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,600Additions$152,300Total$217,900
Tax Record2025$3,160 ($263 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,483 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,483 SqFtStories1Lot Size777,546 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1957CountyWASHINGTONAPNCALA M:027 B:180

Schools near 49 South River Road

This home is within Calais Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Calais Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Calais Middle/High School
Public7 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
688,248
4
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1,048
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$299,900
3
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