81 Downing Rd
Closed 9/27/24Virtual Tour
Closed 9/27/24Virtual Tour
Description
Welcome to 204 years of this Lovingly Cared for Majestic Estate. Situated on 18+/- acres and accentuated by a 3,360 sq. ft. impressive
2 Story Hay Barn with a myriad of opportunities. Even more, you can
enjoy your Hard Surface Tennis Court & Private Stocked Bass & Sunfish Pond both nestled next to an Enticing Granite Fire Pit. Pick From your own
Mature Apple & Pear trees, Budding Raspberry Bushes, and Fields of
Lupines and Wildflowers. Mature landscapes provide beauty year-round &
adorn this Bucolic Setting....Welcome to 204 years of this Lovingly Cared for Majestic Estate. Situated on 18+/- acres and accentuated by a 3,360 sq. ft. impressive
2 Story Hay Barn with a myriad of opportunities. Even more, you can
enjoy your Hard Surface Tennis Court & Private Stocked Bass & Sunfish Pond both nestled next to an Enticing Granite Fire Pit. Pick From your own
Mature Apple & Pear trees, Budding Raspberry Bushes, and Fields of
Lupines and Wildflowers. Mature landscapes provide beauty year-round &
adorn this Bucolic Setting. This home's Interior Defies Explanation boasting an Upgraded Granite Custom Kitchen & Pantry, 4 Spacious Bedrooms /4 Full Baths, One w/ Steam Shower, first floor laundry room and Distinctively Unique Bifurcated Front Foyer Staircase. The Primary Suite presents a Walk in Closet, Built-ins & Double Vanity. Feast your
eyes on the Original Hand-Hewn Beams, Wide Plank Wood Floors, Original
Solid Pine Paneled Doors, Interior Recessed Lighting, Custom Built-in
Cabinetry throughout, Full Fire & Burglar Alarm System, 1st Floor Motion-censored Doors & Windows, Heat Pumps for AC & Heat, Bright and Sunny Family Room w/ Cathedral Ceiling. Style, Sophistication,
History dating back to 1820's, and Versatility settled on 18 +/- Private acres. A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own One of the Last of 4 Farmsteads Historically Representing Economic Growth and Success in Kennebunks history from the 18th to 20th centuries. Close to the Ocean yet Far From The Crowds. Once Here You Will Find it Hard to Leave...as this could very well be... Your Home Sweet Home.
2 Story Hay Barn with a myriad of opportunities. Even more, you can
enjoy your Hard Surface Tennis Court & Private Stocked Bass & Sunfish Pond both nestled next to an Enticing Granite Fire Pit. Pick From your own
Mature Apple & Pear trees, Budding Raspberry Bushes, and Fields of
Lupines and Wildflowers. Mature landscapes provide beauty year-round &
adorn this Bucolic Setting....Welcome to 204 years of this Lovingly Cared for Majestic Estate. Situated on 18+/- acres and accentuated by a 3,360 sq. ft. impressive
2 Story Hay Barn with a myriad of opportunities. Even more, you can
enjoy your Hard Surface Tennis Court & Private Stocked Bass & Sunfish Pond both nestled next to an Enticing Granite Fire Pit. Pick From your own
Mature Apple & Pear trees, Budding Raspberry Bushes, and Fields of
Lupines and Wildflowers. Mature landscapes provide beauty year-round &
adorn this Bucolic Setting. This home's Interior Defies Explanation boasting an Upgraded Granite Custom Kitchen & Pantry, 4 Spacious Bedrooms /4 Full Baths, One w/ Steam Shower, first floor laundry room and Distinctively Unique Bifurcated Front Foyer Staircase. The Primary Suite presents a Walk in Closet, Built-ins & Double Vanity. Feast your
eyes on the Original Hand-Hewn Beams, Wide Plank Wood Floors, Original
Solid Pine Paneled Doors, Interior Recessed Lighting, Custom Built-in
Cabinetry throughout, Full Fire & Burglar Alarm System, 1st Floor Motion-censored Doors & Windows, Heat Pumps for AC & Heat, Bright and Sunny Family Room w/ Cathedral Ceiling. Style, Sophistication,
History dating back to 1820's, and Versatility settled on 18 +/- Private acres. A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own One of the Last of 4 Farmsteads Historically Representing Economic Growth and Success in Kennebunks history from the 18th to 20th centuries. Close to the Ocean yet Far From The Crowds. Once Here You Will Find it Hard to Leave...as this could very well be... Your Home Sweet Home.
- Listed by Hylah Riley • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani RealtyP: (207)-284-3425 C: (207)-284-3425 hylah.riley@verani.com
Property Details for 81 Downing Road
Architectural Style
New Englander
StyleNew Englander
ViewFields, Scenic
Has WaterfrontNo
ZoningRural Conservation
LISTING CLOSED: 09/27/2024 12:00 AM
Property Details for 81 Downing Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1596823 |
| Days on Market | 15 |
| Taxes | $9,678 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1820 |
| Lot Size | 17.53 AC / 763,606 SF |
| County | York County |
Location
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Building Information for 81 Downing Road
Stories-Year Built1820Building Size-Lot Size17.53 AC / 763,606 SF
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$7,872 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$7,065
Property Taxes
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1Property Information for 81 Downing Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
- Page: 272
- Directions: GPS FRIENDLY. DOWNING ROAD TO 81 DOWNING. SIGN ON THE APPROPRIATE PROPERTY DRIVEWAY.
- Latitude: 43.428265
- Longitude: -$70.56
- Transportation: Major Road Access, Near Airport, Rail Available
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: KENB-000030-000000-000046
- Tax Lot: 46
- Tax Book Number: 18788
- Tax Map Number: 30
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Annual Amount: $9,678.00
Parking
- Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, On Site
- Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site
- Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car, No Vehicle Storage
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Has Garage: No
School Information
- High School District: RSU 21
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Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Level, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
- Lot Size Acres: 17.53
- Lot Size Area: 17.53
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 763606.8
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Acreage Other Source: WITH DEEDED 2.02 AC LOT
- Other Source of Square Footage: Public Record
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Site: Level, Open, Pasture/Field
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 3396.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 3396.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Surveyed: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1820
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
- Foundation Materials: Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
- Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $467.31
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Private
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
- Utilities: Utilities On
- Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
- Exterior: Clapboard
- Roof: Shingle
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
- Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
- Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Tennis Court, Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
- Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
- Fireplaces Total: 4
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
- # Full Baths Level 1: 1
- # Full Baths Level 2: 3
- Rooms Total: 10
- Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Brick/Mortar, Partial, Bulkhead
- Basement: Walk-Out Access, Partial, Brick/Mortar
- Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Length: 17.11
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Primary Bedroom Width: 15.3
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Built-Ins, Double Vanities, Separate Shower, Suite, Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Length: 15.11
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Width: 14.5
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Full Bath, Walk-in Closet, Wood Burning Fireplace
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Length: 27.4
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Width: 14.5
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4 Length: 16.5
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Width: 11.0
Den
- Den: Den
- Den Length: 16.2
- Den Level: First
- Den Width: 14.1
- Den Amenities: Built-Ins, Heat Stove
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Length: 16.9
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 14.1
- Dining Room Amenities: Formal
Great Room
- Great Room: Great Room
- Great Room Length: 20.1
- Great Room Level: First
- Great Room Width: 16.2
- Great Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Built-Ins
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Length: 21.2
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Width: 15.2
- Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Island, Pantry
- Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Laundry
- Laundry Room: Laundry
- Laundry Room Length: 9.3
- Laundry Room Level: First
- Laundry Room Width: 9.0
- Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Office Room
- Office: Office
- Office Level: First
- Office Amenities: Built-Ins
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 81 Downing Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1541951620 | $1,390,000 | — |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1596823 | $1,390,000 | — |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Pending Maine Listings #1596823 | — | |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1596823 | $1,587,000 | — |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1499866 | $1,290,000 | — |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Pending Maine Listings #1499866 | — | |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1499866 | $1,295,000 | — |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Sold Maine Listings #1320748 | $834,530 | — |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Pending Maine Listings #1320748 | — | |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1320748 | $895,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1541951620 | $1,390,000 |
| 09/27/2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1596823 | $1,390,000 |
| 08/07/2024 | Pending Maine Listings #1596823 | — |
| 07/12/2024 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1596823 | $1,587,000 |
| 08/30/2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1499866 | $1,290,000 |
| 07/20/2021 | Pending Maine Listings #1499866 | — |
| 07/07/2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1499866 | $1,295,000 |
| 04/06/2018 | Sold Maine Listings #1320748 | $834,530 |
| 02/02/2018 | Pending Maine Listings #1320748 | — |
| 08/18/2017 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1320748 | $895,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 81 Downing Road
Taxable ValueLand$257,600Additions$961,800Total$1,219,400
Tax Record2025$12,011 ($1,001 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,396 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,396 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,046 SqFtStories2Lot Size675,616 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1820Zoning5CountyYORKAPNKENB M:030 L:046Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 81 Downing Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 21.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kennebunk Elementary School PublicPK to 2 | ||
Middle School Of The Kennebunks Public6 to 8 | ||
Kennebunk High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Mildred L Day School PublicK 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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