557 Reach Rd
Closed 6/23/21
Closed 6/23/21
Description
Proudly perched on a grassy private knoll with distant southerly views to Eggemoggin Reach, sits the restored rambling Cape-''SUNNYREACH'', surrounded by stone walls and evergreens. A combination of yesterday's charm integrated with modernity; featuring a six burner Wolf gas range with Miele hood; a Sub-Zero refrigerator; a Bosch dishwasher; a Kitchen-aid compactor. Sunny, bright, and light, with many windows and skylights, beams, and old floor boards. The attached barn with its large cathedral ceiling...Proudly perched on a grassy private knoll with distant southerly views to Eggemoggin Reach, sits the restored rambling Cape-''SUNNYREACH'', surrounded by stone walls and evergreens. A combination of yesterday's charm integrated with modernity; featuring a six burner Wolf gas range with Miele hood; a Sub-Zero refrigerator; a Bosch dishwasher; a Kitchen-aid compactor. Sunny, bright, and light, with many windows and skylights, beams, and old floor boards. The attached barn with its large cathedral ceiling room boasts an over-sized wood burning fireplace with aged granite stone from local sources. A special place for a party or quiet reading. Outside you view picturesque perennial gardens over-flowing with boxwood, lavender, roses, lilacs, and two terraced patios. An additional cathedral ceiling building-studio (originally a barbershop in the village) approx. 8x24, awaits your decision; to use as an office or; additional guest space (all insulated and electrified). Underneath, a one car garage; plus several areas for parking cars. Additional building includes a potting shed, approx. 12x16 for garden tools and the like. In the back of the property, it is a short walk to 376' shore on the Mill Pond, which has been used for ice-skating, kayaking, and fishing.
- Listed by Sandra Silver • Compass Point Real Estate, Inc.P: (207)-266-6468 C: (207)-266-6468 ucliff1@aol.com
Property Details for 557 Reach Road
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
StyleCape Cod
ViewFields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has WaterfrontYes
Zoningresidential
LISTING CLOSED: 06/23/2021 12:00 AM
Property Details for 557 Reach Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1466137 |
| Days on Market | 271 |
| Taxes | $3,849 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1840 |
| Lot Size | 4.00 AC / 174,240 SF |
| County | Hancock County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of Compass Point Real Estate, Inc.
Sold By The Christopher Group, LLC
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Building Information for 557 Reach Road
Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
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$3,587 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,266
Property Taxes
$321
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 557 Reach Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Rural
- Page: 1
- Zoning Overlay: No
- Directions: From Blue Hill, stay on Mines Road and turn Left onto ME-15 for 5.79 miles, Turn Left onto Reach Rd/ME-15 for .77 miles. Property is on the Left. No sign.
- Latitude: 44.297304
- Longitude: -68.662198
- Island: No
- Water Frontage Owned: 376.0
- Source of Water Frontage: Survey
- Waterfront Amount: $376.00
- Water Body Type: Pond
- Water Body Name: Mill Pond
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: SEDG-000009-000000-000057-A000000
- Tax Lot: 057&057-A
- Tax Book Number: 3663
- Tax Map Number: 09
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,849.00
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
- Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Has Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1466137
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Wooded, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 4.0
- Lot Size Area: 4.0
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 174240.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Has Road Frontage: Yes
- Road Frontage: 255.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Survey
- Site: Open, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2550.0
- Building Area Source: Seller
- Building Area Total: 2550.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Surveyed: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1840
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Foundation Materials: Stone
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $254.90
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Nearby, Oceanfront, Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Driveway: Gravel
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Other Amenities, Shower, Storage
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- # Full Baths Level 1: 2
- # Full Baths Level 2: 1
- Rooms Total: 9
- Basement: Interior, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Interior
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Radiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Other, Shower, Storage
- Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Formal, Skylight, Wood Burning Fireplace
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Width: 9.0
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Width: 13.0
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Width: 13.0
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4 Length: 14.0
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Width: 11.0
- Bedroom Amenities 4: Closet
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Length: 16.0
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 13.0
- Dining Room Amenities: Formal
Great Room
- Great Room: Great Room
- Great Room Length: 33.0
- Great Room Level: First
- Great Room Width: 14.0
- Great Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight, Wood Burning Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Length: 14.0
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Width: 10.0
- Kitchen Amenities: Skylight
- Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Length: 16.0
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
- Other Room 1: Other Room 1
- Other Room 1 Length: 14.0
- Other Room 1 Level: First
- Other Room 1 Width: 11.0
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 557 Reach Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1466137 | $655,500 | — |
| May 29, 2021 | Pending Maine Listings #1466137 | — | |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1466137 | $650,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1466137 | $655,500 |
| 05/29/2021 | Pending Maine Listings #1466137 | — |
| 08/25/2020 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1466137 | $650,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 557 Reach Road
Taxable ValueLand$230,600Additions$341,400Total$572,000
Tax Record2025$4,359 ($363 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size58,806 SqFtCountyHANCOCKAPNSEDG M:09 L:057-A
Schools near 557 Reach Road
This home is within Sedgwick Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sedgwick Elementary School PublicPK 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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