497 Back Rd

Shapleigh, ME 04076

$384,900
Price
2
Beds
1,008 Sq. Ft.
$382 / Sq. Ft.
1,008
Sq. Ft.
$382
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Nestled on a level, beautifully landscaped lot in the charming town of Shapleigh, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special. Surrounded by mature plantings, the property features a thoughtfully tended yard with established perennials and dedicated garden beds, ready for fresh summer produce and peaceful outdoor living. A screened-in porch overlooks the backyard, providing the perfect spot to relax, dine, or enjoy quiet mornings immersed in nature. Inside,...Nestled on a level, beautifully landscaped lot in the charming town of Shapleigh, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special. Surrounded by mature plantings, the property features a thoughtfully tended yard with established perennials and dedicated garden beds, ready for fresh summer produce and peaceful outdoor living. A screened-in porch overlooks the backyard, providing the perfect spot to relax, dine, or enjoy quiet mornings immersed in nature. Inside, the home offers a practical single-level layout filled with natural light and a sense of simplicity that invites personalization. The expansive basement is a standout feature, boasting unusually high ceilings that open the door to a wide range of creative possibilities--whether you envision a workshop, studio, recreation space, or future finished living area. This home does require updating and renovation, but for the right buyer, it represents an incredible canvas. Bring your ideas, creativity, and vision to transform this property into your ideal retreat or year-round residence. With its peaceful setting, usable land, and untapped potential, this is a chance to invest in both lifestyle and value in one of Maine's most serene locations.
  1. Listed by Shayna Wright • Coldwell Banker Realty • 207-967-9900

Property Details for 497 Back Road

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
GP
LISTING UPDATED: 04/24/2026 03:21 PM

Property Details for 497 Back Road

StatusActive
MLS #1659165
Days on Market18
Taxes$2,220 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1973
Lot Size2.37 AC / 103,237 SF
CountyYork County
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Building Information for 497 Back Road

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size2.37 AC / 103,237 SF

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$2,123 per month

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Principal and Interest

$1,938

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 497 Back Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 4240
  • Town: Shapleigh
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04076
  • County: York
  • Geo Latitude: 43.52678
  • Geo Longitude: -70.810772
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Water View2: No
  • Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 15972
  • Tax Map Number: 4
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: SHAP-000004-000013
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,220.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
Property
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heat System: Forced Air
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1008.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.37
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1008.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 103237.2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 497
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 6.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Yellow
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
  • Driveway: Paved2
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1973
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Other Equipment: Generator, Cable
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Utilities:Utilities On: No
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric2
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: Cable, Generator
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch, Porch-Screened
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Room Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - Hookup
  • Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace14
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 497 Back Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1659165

$384,900—
Oct 22, 2010

Sold

Maine Listings #986776

$132,400—
Sep 7, 2010

Pending

Maine Listings #986776

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1659165

$384,900
10/22/2010

Sold

Maine Listings #986776

$132,400
09/07/2010

Pending

Maine Listings #986776

—

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

Public Records for 497 Back Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,770Additions$118,380Total$168,150
Tax Record2025$2,220 ($185 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtStories1Lot Size103,237 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1797ZoningGPCountyYORKAPNSHAP M:004 L:013 S:000 T:000

Schools near 497 Back Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 57 Msad 57.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Shapleigh Memorial School
Public - PK to 5
Massabesic Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Massabesic High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alfred Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Shapleigh Memorial School
PublicPK to 5

Massabesic Middle School
Public6 to 8

Massabesic High School
Public9 to 12

Alfred Elementary 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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More information about 497 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME 04076

497 Back Road is a single family home for sale in Shapleigh, ME 04076. This property was listed for sale on March 31, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $384,900. It has been on the market for a total of 18 days and was last sold on October 22, 2010. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 57 Msad 57. Nearby schools include Shapleigh Memorial School, Massabesic Middle School and Massabesic High School. 497 Back Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,008 sqft single family home built in 1973.

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