989 Rome Road

Closed 5/10/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$109,890

2 beds1 bath1,500 sqft

989 Rome Rd, Mercer, ME 04957

Single FamilyProperty Type

5.7 acresLot Size

1900Year Built

$73/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Antique cape-style farmhouse with good bones is ready for your renovations and personal touches. The owner has done all the demolition work for you and now you can start to bring this home back to life! This property is in a beautiful pastoral setting on a quiet country road and would make the perfect homestead. The large barn is perfect for keeping farm animals and a larger tractor, the open fields are great pasture, lots of sun for your gardens and there is even a small pond on the property. Being...Antique cape-style farmhouse with good bones is ready for your renovations and personal touches. The owner has done all the demolition work for you and now you can start to bring this home back to life! This property is in a beautiful pastoral setting on a quiet country road and would make the perfect homestead. The large barn is perfect for keeping farm animals and a larger tractor, the open fields are great pasture, lots of sun for your gardens and there is even a small pond on the property. Being Sold 'AS IS'

Listed by: Stephanie Gardner 207.592.5577 stephanie@belgradelakepoint.com • Portside Real Estate Group

Listing closed: 05/10/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1486513

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 989 Rome Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,377 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Somerset County
Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Style: Farmhouse
View: Fields, Scenic
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: RES

Building Information

Year Built: 1900
Lot Size: 5.70 AC / 248,292 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: No
Location: Rural

Page: 233
Zoning Overlay: No
Directions: Rt 27 to Rt 225, next left onto Mercer Rd by Rome Town Office. Go just past Town of Mercer line on left.
Latitude: 44.613528
Longitude: -$69.91

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Tax Lot: 5

Tax Book Number: 2667
Tax Map Number: 1
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $1,377.00

Parking

Parking Features: Gravel, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached, Direct Entry to Living

Has Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Open, Rural
Lot Size Acres: 5.7

Lot Size Area: 5.7
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 248292.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Paved, Public
Road Surface Type: Paved
Site: Open

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
Building Area Source: Seller

Building Area Total: 1500.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1900

Building Features

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

Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Asbestos, Wood Frame
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
Color: Green

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $59.93

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel, Wood
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Asbestos, Clapboard, Wood Siding
Roof: Metal

Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - Hookup
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range

Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
Rooms Total: 7
Basement: Interior, Dirt Floor, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Basement: Dirt Floor, Unfinished
Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
Has Fireplace: No
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Stove, No Heat System
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom

Room Information

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Kitchen

Kitchen: Kitchen
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities: Heat Stove, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry

Laundry

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

Living Room

Living Room: Living Room
Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities: Heat Stove

Loft

Loft: Loft
Loft Amenities: Ladder

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Other Room 1
Other Room 1 Level: First

Sun Room

Sunroom: Sunroom
Sunroom Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 989 Rome Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 10, 2021	Sold Maine Listings #1486513	$109,890	—
Apr 12, 2021	Pending Maine Listings #1486513	—	—
Apr 2, 2021	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1486513	$89,900	—
Mar 5, 2021	Sold Maine Listings #1480960	$45,300	—
Feb 3, 2021	Pending Maine Listings #1480960	—	—
Jan 30, 2021	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1480960	$45,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/10/2021	Sold Maine Listings #1486513	$109,890
04/12/2021	Pending Maine Listings #1486513	—
04/02/2021	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1486513	$89,900
03/05/2021	Sold Maine Listings #1480960	$45,300
02/03/2021	Pending Maine Listings #1480960	—
01/30/2021	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1480960	$45,000

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

Public Records for 989 Rome Road

Taxable Value

Land

$66,700

Additions

$104,700

Total$171,400

Tax Record

2025

$1,628 ($136 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

Lot Size

248,292 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

SOMERSET

APN

MERC M:01 L:05-0

Schools near 989 Rome Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 54 Msad 54.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Mill Stream Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	8.7 mi
5/10	Skowhegan Area Middle School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	12.9 mi
5/10	Skowhegan Area High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	13.0 mi
4/10	Bloomfield Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	1 to 3	12.8 mi
5/10	Margaret Chase Smith School-Skowhegan	Public - Nearby school	4 to 5	14.5 mi
8/10	Canaan Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	19.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Mill Stream Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	8.7 mi
5/10	Skowhegan Area Middle School Public6 to 8 Nearby school	12.9 mi
5/10	Skowhegan Area High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	13.0 mi
4/10	Bloomfield Elementary School Public1 to 3 Nearby school	12.8 mi
5/10	Margaret Chase Smith School-Skowhegan Public4 to 5 Nearby school	14.5 mi
8/10	Canaan Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	19.6 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 989 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	$109,890	2	1	1,500	248,292
998 Rome Road, Norridgewock, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	3,246,091
967 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	284,882
949 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	103,237
947 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	101,495
13 Tamarack Lane, Norridgewock, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	44,431
946 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	530,125
921 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	5,619,240
462 Mercer Road, Rome, ME 04963	$70,000	3	1	1,400	435,600
2 Tamarack Lane, Norridgewock, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	43,560
4 Tamarack Lane, Norridgewock, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	43,560
14 Tamarack Lane, Norridgewock, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	53,143
8 Tamarack Lane, Norridgewock, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	43,560
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867 Rome Road, Mercer, ME 04957	–	–	–	–	1,306,800
440 Mercer Road, Rome, ME 04963	$250,000	–	–	–	119,790

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