539 The Shore Road

Closed 10/15/20

Last Sold Price

$178,000

3 beds2 baths1,800 sqft$99/sqft

539 The Shore Rd, Castine, ME 04421

Description

Two-hundred-year-old farmhouse that has evolved into a comfortable home with classic bones. The first floor has a large living room, dining room, modern kitchen, full bath with laundry, and office / study. The second floor has three bedrooms and a large well appointed tiled bath with separate tub and shower, and double sinks. There are both front and back staircases. With a deck, shade trees and a lawn in the side yard. Barn and storage shed. Lease in place. Tenants in house until April 7, 2021Two-hundred-year-old farmhouse that has evolved into a comfortable home with classic bones. The first floor has a large living room, dining room, modern kitchen, full bath with laundry, and office / study. The second floor has three bedrooms and a large well appointed tiled bath with separate tub and shower, and double sinks. There are both front and back staircases. With a deck, shade trees and a lawn in the side yard. Barn and storage shed. Lease in place. Tenants in house until April 7, 2021

LISTING CLOSED: 10/15/2020 12:00 AM

Listed by Medan de Raat • De Raat Realty
P: (207)-326-8448 C: (207)-669-2001 hankderaat@gmail.com

Property Details for 539 The Shore Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

1459677

Days on Market

Taxes

$1,614 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1811

Lot Size

2.36 AC / 102,801 SF

County

Hancock County

Architectural Style

Farmhouse

Style

Farmhouse

Subdivision Name

Has Waterfront

Zoning

Rural

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Building Information for 539 The Shore Road

Stories-Year Built1811Building Size-Lot Size2.36 AC / 102,801 SF

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$1,039 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$905

Property Taxes

$135

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 539 The Shore Road

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: No
Location: Rural

Page: 574
Zoning Overlay: No
Latitude: 44.434428
Longitude: -$68.79

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: CAST-000012-000000-000020

Tax Lot: 20
Tax Book Number: 1484
Tax Map Number: 12
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $1,614.00

Parking

Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces

Has Attached Garage: No
Has Garage: No

School Information

High School District: Castine Public Schools

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Open, Level, Rural
Lot Size Acres: 2.36

Lot Size Area: 2.36
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 102801.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Public
Site: Level, Open

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1800.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 1800.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Surveyed: No
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1811

Building Features

Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete

Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Barn(s)
Color: Yellow

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $100.00

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Oil
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Gas: No Gas
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Off Heating System

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Clapboard
Roof: Shingle

Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher

Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Equipment: DSL
Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Other Equipment: DSL
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
# Full Baths Level 2: 1
Rooms Total: 7
Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Partial, Unfinished
Basement: Bulkhead, Partial, Unfinished
Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
Has Fireplace: No
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Primary Bedroom w/Bath

Room Information

Kitchen

Kitchen Countertop: Formica

Laundry

Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 539 The Shore Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 15, 2020	Sold Maine Listings #1459677	$178,000	—
Sep 13, 2020	Pending Maine Listings #1459677		—
Jul 8, 2020	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1459677	$180,000	—
Jul 17, 2017	Expired Maine Listings #1229329	$224,900	—
Jul 17, 2015	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1229329	$249,000	—
May 11, 2012	Expired Maine Listings #1016732	$220,000	—
Jun 4, 2011	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1016732	$220,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/15/2020	Sold Maine Listings #1459677	$178,000
09/13/2020	Pending Maine Listings #1459677	—
07/08/2020	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1459677	$180,000
07/17/2017	Expired Maine Listings #1229329	$224,900
07/17/2015	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1229329	$249,000
05/11/2012	Expired Maine Listings #1016732	$220,000
06/04/2011	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1016732	$220,000

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

Public Records for 539 The Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,100Additions$132,000Total$203,100

Tax Record2025$2,193 ($183 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Lot Size102,802 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPNCAST M:12 L:020

Schools near 539 The Shore Road

This home is within Castine Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	Adams School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	3.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Adams School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	3.1 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 539 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	$178,000	3	2	1,800	102,801
522 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	47,916
543 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	$123,543	2	2	942	89,298
546 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	$138,000	2	1	1,500	65,340
525 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	91,040
560 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	$240,000	3	2	1,400	150,282
568 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	1,586,891
555 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	871,200
590 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	74,052
75 Devereux Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	1,001,880
52 Devereux Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	80,150
486 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	43,560
43 Ribame Shores Road, Castine, ME 04421	$132,000	2	1	680	20,037
600 The Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	117,612
55 Ribame Shores Road, Castine, ME 04421	–	–	–	–	12,197
61 Ribame Shores Road, Castine, ME 04421	$400,000	–	–	–	24,829

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