70 Back Searsport Road

Closed 1/20/23
Closed 1/20/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$192,000
2 beds624 sqft
70 Back Searsport Rd, Searsport, ME 04974
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.5 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$308/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Located 10 minutes from Belfast, and a short drive to the restaurants, art galleries and shops in the quaint seaside town of Searsport, this cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath shingle style cottage is perfectly suited for either a starter home or seasonal get away. Situated on a spacious 2.5 acre lot bordered by mature woods and a creek, this lovingly maintained home features many recent updates. Heating and cooling is provided by a heat pump while a wood stove in the living room creates a perfect place to relax...Located 10 minutes from Belfast, and a short drive to the restaurants, art galleries and shops in the quaint seaside town of Searsport, this cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath shingle style cottage is perfectly suited for either a starter home or seasonal get away. Situated on a spacious 2.5 acre lot bordered by mature woods and a creek, this lovingly maintained home features many recent updates. Heating and cooling is provided by a heat pump while a wood stove in the living room creates a perfect place to relax in the winter. Additional updates include an energy efficient heat pump water heater and water softener. The Kitchen features a new reverse osmosis water filter system and stainless steel range hood. A mud room adjacent to the Kitchen features a new, full sized LG stacked washer and dryer. New paint throughout and new flooring in the Living Room and Kitchen complete the move-in ready package. The property also features a fully insulated and conditioned detached garage with single stall parking and a separate space that's perfect for either a workshop or home office. The yard features raised vegetable and flower garden beds and a separate fabric 14' x 32' arched carport providing a generous sheltered space for additional vehicles as well as a fabric 8' x 8' shed.
  • Listed by: Bettina Nation 207.322.6184 tina@tinafoxfire.com • Fox Fire Real Estate, LLC
  • Listed by: Dale Martin 207.975.3333 dalehmartin@yahoo.com • Fox Fire Real Estate, LLC
Listing closed: 01/20/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1543269

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$262,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

Searsport, ME

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Property Information for 70 Back Searsport Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,484 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Waldo County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Style: Bungalow
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 2.50 AC / 108,900 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 107
  • Directions: Take US-1 North over Belfast Bridge, take 1st left onto Swan Lake Avenue, turn Rt onto Back Searsport Road. House will be 2 miles down Back Searport Road on your right. Is a cedar shingle house.
  • Latitude: 44.45891
  • Longitude: -$68.96
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: SEAP-000002-000000-000041
  • Tax Lot: 041
  • Tax Book Number: 4747
  • Tax Map Number: 002
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,484.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Heated, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached, Heated
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.5
  • Lot Size Area: 2.5
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 108900.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 453.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Site: Level
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 624.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 624.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1954
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Color: Natural
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $315.71
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Dehumidifier, Water Heater
  • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Dehumidifier
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, 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: 2
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Sump Pump, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Slab
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Other, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 8.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 8.0
Great Room
  • Great Room: Great Room
  • Great Room Length: 26.0
  • Great Room Level: First
  • Great Room Width: 12.0
  • Great Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 70 Back Searsport Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1543269

$192,000—
Jan 10, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504701513

$192,000—
Dec 8, 2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1543269

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1543269

$192,000
01/10/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504701513

$192,000
12/08/2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1543269

—

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

Public Records for 70 Back Searsport Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,400Additions$72,300Total$121,700
Tax Record2025$2,032 ($169 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtStories2Lot Size98,010 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010Year Renovated2010CountyWALDOAPNSEAP M:002 L:041

Schools near 70 Back Searsport Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 20.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Searsport Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Searsport District Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Searsport District High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Searsport Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Searsport District Middle School
Public6 to 8

Searsport District High School
Public9 to 12

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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