717 River Rd

Eliot, ME 03903

$1,200,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,866 Sq. Ft.
$643 / Sq. Ft.
1,866
Sq. Ft.
$643
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/14/22Virtual Tour
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Description

Imagine the possibilities with this 17+ acre property boasting 1,175' of water front on Sturgeon Creek and 311' of road frontage! This property is truly one of a kind. Set back from the road is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1900's farmhouse waiting to be restored to its original beauty! The fields are well maintained with beautiful fruit trees, wildlife roaming and there's even 2 small ponds! With approval this could be the next waterfront subdivision! Want your own private oasis? Build your dream home...Imagine the possibilities with this 17+ acre property boasting 1,175' of water front on Sturgeon Creek and 311' of road frontage! This property is truly one of a kind. Set back from the road is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1900's farmhouse waiting to be restored to its original beauty! The fields are well maintained with beautiful fruit trees, wildlife roaming and there's even 2 small ponds! With approval this could be the next waterfront subdivision! Want your own private oasis? Build your dream home with panoramic views of Sturgeon Creek and the Piscataqua River! This property would make a great family compound as well! Back in the day it was a brickyard and also a livestock farm! Eliot, ME is such a great town and is only 10 minutes to Portsmouth, NH, 15 minutes to Dover, NH, 1 hour to Boston and 45 minutes to Portland!
  1. Listed by Melissa Coutu • StartPoint Realty

Sold By Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye

Property Details for 717 River Road

Parking
5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
Water Body Type
Creek
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
SD
LISTING CLOSED: 01/14/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 717 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4885129
Days on Market42
Taxes$7,923 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size17.35 AC / 755,766 SF
CountyYork County
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Building Information for 717 River Road

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size17.35 AC / 755,766 SF

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Property Information for 717 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Eliot
  • County: ME-York
  • Latitude: 43.151339445016731
  • Longitude: -70.823082999999997
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: ME
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 4
  • Zip: 03903
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $7,922.57
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Marshwood High School
  • School - District: MSAD #35
  • School - Elementary: Eliot Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Marshwood Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
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Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 61
  • Lot - Sqft: 755766.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.35
  • Road Frontage Length: 311.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1866.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2460.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1866.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 594.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
  • Water Frontage Length: 1175.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Sturgeon Creek
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $563,700
  • Assessment Year: 2020
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Electric: Combo
  • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private
  • Utilities: Cable - At Site, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
  • Water Access Details: Deep Water Access, Directly Adjoining
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Cooktop
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2

Property History for 717 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1510742

$1,200,000—
Jan 14, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4885129

$1,200,000—
Dec 14, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1510742

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1510742

$1,200,000
01/14/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4885129

$1,200,000
12/14/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1510742

—

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Public Records for 717 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$515,400Additions$475,700Total$991,100
Tax Record2025$11,150 ($929 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt5,377 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,377 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt594 SqFtStories1Lot Size755,766 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalYear Built2023Year Renovated2023ZoningSDCountyYORKAPNELIO M:61 B:4 L:

Schools near 717 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 35 Msad 35.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Eliot Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Marshwood Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Marshwood High School
Public - 9 to 12
Marshwood Great Works School
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Eliot Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Marshwood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marshwood High School
Public9 to 12

Marshwood Great Works School
Public4 to 5

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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