523 West Shore Road

Closed 10/4/11
Closed 10/4/11
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Last Sold Price
$237,000
3 beds985 sqft$241/sqft
523 W Shore Rd, Otis, ME 04605

Description

Beautiful cottage with large front deck on the shores of Beech Hill Pond. This 4+ acre Property offers 150' of prime lake frontage, its own private boat launch area and sits privately off the road. Nice level yard and great swimming area.Beautiful cottage with large front deck on the shores of Beech Hill Pond. This 4+ acre Property offers 150' of prime lake frontage, its own private boat launch area and sits privately off the road. Nice level yard and great swimming area.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/04/2011 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Travis Coffin • Realty of Maine

Property Details for 523 West Shore Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1011286
Days on Market
140
Taxes
$1,601 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
4.28 AC / 186,436 SF
County
Hancock County
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake
ArchitecturalStyle
Camp, Cottage
Zoning
shoreland

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$440,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

Otis, ME

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Building Information for 523 West Shore Road

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size4.28 AC / 186,436 SF

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Property Information for 523 West Shore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Beech Hill Pond
  • Directions: Take Route 180 to Otis turn onto Gary Moore Rd. turn on to west shore Rd. go pass public boat launch to #523. From Bangor Rd to Green Lake Rd. to Beech Hill Pond Rd. to West shore Rd. to #523. Sign is
  • Town: Otis
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04605
  • County: Hancock
  • Geo Latitude: 44.685741
  • Geo Longitude: -68.466513
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Tax Lot: 103
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 150.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 150.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Boat Slip: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Lake/Fresh Water: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Water View2: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Site2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 4828
  • Tax Map Number: 48
  • Tax Year: 10
  • Parcel Number: 523West Shore RoadOtis48103
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,601.00
Property
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Propane
  • Heat System: Direct Vent Furnace, Hot Air
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 985.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.28
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 985.0
  • Lot Size Area: 4.28
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 186436.8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 523
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 5.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Natural
  • 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:Gravel: Yes
  • Driveway: Gravel
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: 1960
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Seasonal
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Utilities:Utilities On: No
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Direct Vent Furnace, Hot Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Room Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - Hookup
  • Kitchen Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling6
  • Living Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 523 West Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2011

Sold

Maine Listings #1011286

$237,000—
Sep 21, 2011

Pending

Maine Listings #1011286

—
Sep 19, 2011

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1011286

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2011

Sold

Maine Listings #1011286

$237,000
09/21/2011

Pending

Maine Listings #1011286

—
09/19/2011

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1011286

—

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

Public Records for 523 West Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$308,700Additions$30,300Total$339,000
Tax Record2025$3,254 ($271 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size121,532 SqFtCountyHANCOCKAPNOTTS M:U08 L:103

Schools near 523 West Shore Road

This home is within Otis Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Beech Hill School
Public - PK to 8
Sumner Memorial High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sumner Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Beech Hill School
PublicPK to 8

Sumner Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Sumner Middle School
Public6 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 523 West Shore Road, Otis, ME 04605
$237,000
3
985
186,436
517 West Shore Road, Otis, ME 04605
–
–
–
–
15,246
515 West Shore Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605
–
–
–
–
16,553
509 West Shore Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605
–
–
–
–
17,424
537 West Shore Road, Otis, ME 04605
$175,000
2
900
8,712
539 West Shore Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605
–
–
–
–
20,038

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