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Last Sold Price
5 beds4,082 sqft$192/sqft
997-999 Shore Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.13 acresLot Size
1908Year Built
$192/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Iconic John Calvin Stevens Colonial, the Joseph W. Symonds House, sits high on a knoll across from Fort Williams offering sea breezes & occasional peeks of the water. This historic home is being sold with an additional home at 999 Shore Road, adjacent to the main house & an unbuildable .88ac lot which offers more privacy. The main house has gracious first floor living, dining & sun rooms, spacious kitchen w/ butlers pantry and upstairs bedrooms with 3 baths & laundry rm. Amelia Earhart slept here...Iconic John Calvin Stevens Colonial, the Joseph W. Symonds House, sits high on a knoll across from Fort Williams offering sea breezes & occasional peeks of the water. This historic home is being sold with an additional home at 999 Shore Road, adjacent to the main house & an unbuildable .88ac lot which offers more privacy. The main house has gracious first floor living, dining & sun rooms, spacious kitchen w/ butlers pantry and upstairs bedrooms with 3 baths & laundry rm. Amelia Earhart slept here in 1932!
  • Listed by: Mary Jo Cross 207.671.4006 mcross@legacysir.com • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 04/08/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1217106

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,520,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

101.2%

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 997-999 Shore Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,074 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Shingle, Colonial
  • Style: Colonial, Shingle
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RC & RP
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Lot Size: 4.13 AC / 179,902 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Abuts Conservation, Suburban
  • Page: 43*
  • Directions: Shore Road to 997 which is across from Fort Williams between the two entrances..take the first driveway up the hill to the back of the property.
  • Latitude: 43.622253
  • Longitude: -$70.22
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 1-2-3
  • Tax Book Number: 23103
  • Tax Map Number: U6
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: $17,074.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
  • Vehicle Storage: 3 Car, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Suburban
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.13
  • Lot Size Area: 4.13
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 179902.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Open, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4082.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4082.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1908
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Brown
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $191.57
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Attic, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 3
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Attic
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Full Bath
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Full Bath
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Upper Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 997-999 Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2016

Sold

Maine Listings #1217106

$782,000
Mar 15, 2016

Pending

Maine Listings #1217106

May 26, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1217106

$1,295,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2016

Sold

Maine Listings #1217106

$782,000
03/15/2016

Pending

Maine Listings #1217106

05/26/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1217106

$1,295,000

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Schools near 997-999 Shore Road

This home is within Cape Elizabeth Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pond Cove Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Cape Elizabeth Middle School
Public5 to 8

Cape Elizabeth High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 997-999 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
$782,000
5
4,082
179,902
1
1
1,687
65,340
3
2
1,248
11,326
3
1.5
1,104
17,860
4
2.5
2,133
19,166
3
2
1,944
28,314

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