495 Diffin

Closed 9/22/17
Closed 9/22/17
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$38,000
1 bed400 sqft$95/sqft
495 Diffin, Robbinston, ME 04671
Single FamilyProperty Type
9 acresLot Size
2008Year Built
$95/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Secluded rural 9 acre parcel on Western Lake. 230' of west-facing frontage around the end of a bay. Very nice private gravel road into parcel from Diffin Rd. Small shed onsite for temporary use while you build your cottage. Septic design in place. Fully wooded, but easy to walk, with little underbrush. Steep slope to shore, with path. With few cottages, this feels like your private lake. Set up your hammock in this quiet & peaceful setting & enjoy a week-end getaway--or maybe stay several weeks!Secluded rural 9 acre parcel on Western Lake. 230' of west-facing frontage around the end of a bay. Very nice private gravel road into parcel from Diffin Rd. Small shed onsite for temporary use while you build your cottage. Septic design in place. Fully wooded, but easy to walk, with little underbrush. Steep slope to shore, with path. With few cottages, this feels like your private lake. Set up your hammock in this quiet & peaceful setting & enjoy a week-end getaway--or maybe stay several weeks!
  • Listed by: Barbara Wilson 207.853.2626 bwilsondowneast@gmail.com • Due East Real Estate
Listing closed: 09/22/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1240577

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$115,000

Avg days on market

147

Sale-to-list ratio

82.7%

Robbinston, ME

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Property Information for 495 Diffin

Property Details
  • Taxes: $650 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Washington County
  • Architectural Style: Camp
  • Style: Camp
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Shoreland
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Lot Size: 9.00 AC / 392,040 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 154
  • Directions: From US Rte. 1 heading N toward Calais: Turn left onto Brewer Rd. Pass the cemetery, house with pond, & follow the curve. JUST past the white house with a school bus in the yard, turn left onto the ROW--Due East sign on tree. Park by the wire & walk in.
  • Latitude: 45.070798
  • Longitude: -$67.16
  • Water Frontage Owned: 230.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $230.00
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Body Name: Western Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Book Number: 3154
  • Tax Map Number: 05
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $650.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.0
  • Lot Size Area: 9.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 392040.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Building Area Source: Measured (ANSI)
  • Building Area Total: 400.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 2008
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Gray
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $95.00
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel
  • Electric: No Electric
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Beach Rights, Deeded, Lake/Fresh Water
  • Sewer: Septic Design Available
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: No Heat System
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 495 Diffin

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2017

Sold

Maine Listings #1240577

$38,000—
Sep 5, 2017

Pending

Maine Listings #1240577

—
Oct 9, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1240577

$54,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2017

Sold

Maine Listings #1240577

$38,000
09/05/2017

Pending

Maine Listings #1240577

—
10/09/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1240577

$54,000

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

Schools near 495 Diffin

This home is within Calais Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Calais Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Calais Middle/High School
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

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This home: 495 Diffin, Robbinston, ME 04671
$38,000
1
–
400
392,040
On Howard Lake Road, Robbinston, ME 04671
$135,000
–
–
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29,185,200
Lot #3 Deer Point West, Robbinston, ME 04671
$50,000
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79,279
6 Travis Lane, Robbinston, ME 04671
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256
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$263,000
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