Last Sold Price
230,868 Lot Size5.3 Acres
78 Castlewood Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

Description

Just two minutes outside the coastal communities of Newcastle and Damariscotta and yet a world away is 78 Castlewood Rd. It is a nicely wooded 5.3 acre lot located within the established Castlewood Subdivision just off the River Road. Recent owner improvements include a driveway ready for top finish, a level clearing for construction and septic plan. Power is available at the end of the driveway. Gentle grade and several hundred feet of stone walls add natural views and area landscaping opportunities....Just two minutes outside the coastal communities of Newcastle and Damariscotta and yet a world away is 78 Castlewood Rd. It is a nicely wooded 5.3 acre lot located within the established Castlewood Subdivision just off the River Road. Recent owner improvements include a driveway ready for top finish, a level clearing for construction and septic plan. Power is available at the end of the driveway. Gentle grade and several hundred feet of stone walls add natural views and area landscaping opportunities. It's terrain provides ample light year round and cool breezes. Privacy abounds. The towns of Wiscasset and Boothbay are only minutes away. The surrounding area is home to a variety of world class oysters, pubs & restaurants, community events and two popular land conservation areas: Dodge Point Preserve and Baker Forest. Each contain walking trails that allow dogs. See attached . Mid-Coast ME is a wonderful destination and 78 Castlewood is well worth exploring for a future home build.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/22/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 78 Castlewood Road

Status
MLS #
1594901
Days on Market
135
Taxes
$592 / year
HOA Fees
$782 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land
Year Built
-
Lot Size
5.30 AC
Subdivision Name
Castlewood
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
15 D-1 Rural

Location

Sold By Newcastle Realty

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Building Information for 78 Castlewood Road

Lot Size5.30 AC

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$623 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$508

Property Taxes

$49

HOA Dues

$65

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Property Information for 78 Castlewood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Abuts Conservation, Near Town, Rural, Subdivision
  • Page: 102
  • Directions: Route One to River Road to Castlewood Rd. on the Right. Approx. 4 miles south of Damariscotta village.
  • Latitude: 44.008142
  • Longitude: -$69.58
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $782.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: NEWC-000003-000000-000061-G000000
  • Tax Lot: 61-G
  • Tax Book Number: 5702
  • Tax Map Number: 3
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $592.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
School Information
  • High School District: Damariscotta Public Schools
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near Town, Rural, Subdivided
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.3
  • Lot Size Area: 5.3
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 230868.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Association, Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 800.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Site: Cul-De-Sac, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Land
  • Deed: All
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Deed Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: Yes
Financial Information
  • List Price/Acre: $19,792.45
Utilities
  • Electric: No Electric
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well Needed on Site
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway: Gravel
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Mobile Homes Allowed: No

Property History for 78 Castlewood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1594901

$100,000
Nov 12, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1594901

Jun 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1594901

$114,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1594901

$100,000
11/12/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1594901

06/27/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1594901

$114,900

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

Public Records for 78 Castlewood Road

Taxable ValueLand$54,000Additions-Total$54,000
Tax Record2025$772 ($64 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size230,868 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningRURALCountyLINCOLNAPNNEWC M:003 L:061-G

Schools near 78 Castlewood Road

This home is within Great Salt Bay Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Great Salt Bay Community 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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Nearby home values

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$198,500
3
2,156
252,648
1
1,144
1,655,280
439,956
2
2,086
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