53 Charleston Road

Closed 4/9/18
Closed 4/9/18
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Nicely landscaped.
This home is well maintained and...
Nice two car garage and paved driveway.
The large backyard borders a nice...
Mudroom area is right off the kitchen.
Eat in kitchen with newer flooring.
There are plenty of cabinets in this...
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The living room is very spacious and...
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The master bedroom is cozy and inviting.
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$60,000
2 beds820 sqft
53 Charleston Rd, Dexter, ME 04930
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.98 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$73/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This cozy home is situated on the outskirts of town on a beautiful lot. Features include an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets & a large living room for entertaining. The backyard is a quiet oasis & there is plenty of room for activities. The hybrid hot water heater, washer, & dryer are brand new. There is lots of storage and a generator. The location is perfect! Close to shopping, restaurants, schools, & lake access on Wassookeag. Enjoy one level living at a great price!This cozy home is situated on the outskirts of town on a beautiful lot. Features include an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets & a large living room for entertaining. The backyard is a quiet oasis & there is plenty of room for activities. The hybrid hot water heater, washer, & dryer are brand new. There is lots of storage and a generator. The location is perfect! Close to shopping, restaurants, schools, & lake access on Wassookeag. Enjoy one level living at a great price!
  • Listed by: Heidi Hutchins 207.368.4400 newport@bhhsnere.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Listing closed: 04/09/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1301139

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 53 Charleston Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,032 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Penobscot County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RES
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.98 AC / 42,688 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • Page: 105
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: Route 7 north to Dexter. Turn right at the light onto Main Street Hill and go .4 mi. Take a left on Charleston Road. Property is on the right.
  • Latitude: 45.025714
  • Longitude: -$69.28
  • Transportation: Major Road Access, Near Airport
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: DEXT-000011-000000-000006
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Book Number: 13148
  • Tax Map Number: 11
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,032.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.98
  • Lot Size Area: 0.98
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 42688.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 132.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Level, Open, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 820.0
  • Building Area Total: 820.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1960
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Brown
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $73.17
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric, Off Heating System, Oil
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - Hookup, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 53 Charleston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2018

Sold

Maine Listings #1301139

$60,000—
Mar 11, 2018

Pending

Maine Listings #1301139

—
Apr 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1301139

$84,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2018

Sold

Maine Listings #1301139

$60,000
03/11/2018

Pending

Maine Listings #1301139

—
04/10/2017

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1301139

$84,500

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

Public Records for 53 Charleston Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,900Additions$53,300Total$72,200
Tax Record2025$1,437 ($120 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size42,689 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyPENOBSCOTAPNDEXT M:011 L:6

Schools near 53 Charleston Road

This home is within Msad 46.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ridge View Community School
Public - PK to 8
Dexter Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ridge View Community School
PublicPK to 8

Dexter Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 53 Charleston Road, Dexter, ME 04930
$60,000
2
820
42,688
43 Charleston Road, Dexter, ME 04930
–
–
–
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5,227
55 Charleston Road, Dexter, ME 04930
$5,000
3
2
1,656
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89 Park Street, Dexter, ME 04930
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–
–
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21,780
95 Park Street, Dexter, ME 04930
–
–
–
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8,712
97 Park Street, Dexter, ME 04930
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3
1
780
4,792

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