563 Bucksmills Road

Closed 12/22/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$209,000

3 beds1 bath1,177 sqft

563 Bucksmills Rd, Bucksport, ME 04416

Single FamilyProperty Type

2.29 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

$178/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the picturesque town of Bucksport, and boasting the accolade of being USA Today's #1 Seaside Small Town in 2021, this charming home offers a quintessential New England lifestyle. Situated at the head of Penobscot Bay, this residence enjoys proximity to a rich variety of historical and cultural attractions, as well as a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an ideal haven for those seeking the best of both worlds. Positioned just a short 5-minute drive from the vibrant...Nestled in the picturesque town of Bucksport, and boasting the accolade of being USA Today's #1 Seaside Small Town in 2021, this charming home offers a quintessential New England lifestyle. Situated at the head of Penobscot Bay, this residence enjoys proximity to a rich variety of historical and cultural attractions, as well as a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an ideal haven for those seeking the best of both worlds. Positioned just a short 5-minute drive from the vibrant downtown area, this well-maintained home strikes the perfect balance between accessibility and serenity. It provides the luxury of rural Maine living while keeping all the conveniences within easy reach. The property's main features include a first-floor bedroom, offering the convenience of single-level living, and a first-floor laundry room for added practicality. The heart of the home is a generously-sized, updated kitchen with ample storage space, making it a delight for any culinary enthusiast. For your comfort and efficiency, the house is equipped with energy-efficient propane heating, ensuring warmth during Maine's colder seasons. Additionally, a secondary heat source, a woodstove, adds rustic charm and serves as a cozy focal point in the living space. Sitting on over 2 acres of land, this property provides ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, and enjoying the peaceful natural beauty that Maine is renowned for. A 1.5 car garage offers not only shelter for your vehicle but also abundant storage options, ensuring that all your belongings have their place. In summary, this lovely home in Bucksport, Maine, offers the opportunity to experience the charm and tranquility of rural living while benefiting from proximity to a vibrant seaside town. Don't miss your chance to make this captivating property your own and become part of the Bucksport community's rich history and seaside allure

Listed by: Jazmyne Marks 207.629.9211 jmarks@LaflinWolfingtonRealty.com • Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty

Listing closed: 12/22/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1575671

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Property Information for 563 Bucksmills Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,543 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Hancock County
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Style: Cape Cod
View: Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: Res

Building Information

Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 2.29 AC / 99,752 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: No
Location: Near Golf Course, Near Town, Rural

Page: 296
Directions: From Augusta, head E on Route 3 approx. 60 miles to downtown Bucksport. Merge left onto Main St. approx. .3 miles. Right onto Central Street 2.6 miles. Continue straight on Bucksmills Rd approx. 2.7 miles. #563 on the right. See sign.
Latitude: 44.62704
Longitude: -$68.73

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Tax Lot: 79

Tax Book Number: 4599
Tax Map Number: 10
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $2,543.00

Parking

Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached
Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site

Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
Has Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 1.5
Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Near Golf Course, Near Town, Rural
Lot Size Acres: 2.29

Lot Size Area: 2.29
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 99752.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
Roads: Paved, Public
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage: true
Road Frontage: 377.0
Source of Road Frontage: Deed
Site: Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1177.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 1177.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Deed: All
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Surveyed: Yes
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1940

Building Features

Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Foundation Materials: Stone, Poured Concrete

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Color: White

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $174.09

Green Features

Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Propane, Wood
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Gas: Bottled
Recreational Water: Nearby, Public
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle

Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - Hookup, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
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: 3
Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
Rooms Total: 6
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: Stove, Direct Vent Heater
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage

Room Information

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Dining Room

Dining Room: Dining Room
Dining Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Kitchen
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block

Laundry

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

Living Room

Living Room: Living Room
Living Room Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 563 Bucksmills Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 22, 2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1524456532	$209,000	—
Dec 22, 2023	Sold Maine Listings #1575671	$209,000	—
Sep 25, 2023	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1575671	$204,900	—
Sep 15, 2006	Sold Maine Listings #809960	$129,900	—
Aug 17, 2006	Pending Maine Listings #809960		—
Aug 15, 2006	Active Under Contract Maine Listings #809960		—
Aug 1, 2006	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #809960	$129,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/22/2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1524456532	$209,000
12/22/2023	Sold Maine Listings #1575671	$209,000
09/25/2023	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1575671	$204,900
09/15/2006	Sold Maine Listings #809960	$129,900
08/17/2006	Pending Maine Listings #809960	—
08/15/2006	Active Under Contract Maine Listings #809960	—
08/01/2006	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #809960	$129,900

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

Public records

563 Bucksmills Road

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,177 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,177 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

99,752 SqFt

Schools near 563 Bucksmills Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 25.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Miles Lane School	Public - Serves this home	1 to 4	4.2 mi
4/10	Bucksport Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	4.0 mi
8/10	Bucksport High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Miles Lane School Public1 to 4 Serves this home	4.2 mi
4/10	Bucksport Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	4.0 mi
8/10	Bucksport High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.4 mi

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