NOT LISTED FOR SALE

227 Ridge Rd Newcastle, ME 04553

Estimated Value: $352,000 - $447,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$262/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 28, 2020

Last sale price $223,000 $149 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,474 / mo

401 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 3.1 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Great Salt Bay Community School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2020

Believed to be one of the oldest homes in Newcastle this circa 1800's cape includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as a detached two-car garage. Home has a recently remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances in addition to a wood-burning farmhouse cook stove. First floor bedroom and bath. Above-ground pool and hot tub complete this listing. Come see all that this home has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carmen Reed

Newcastle Realty Brokerage Phone: 207-563-1003 Listed on: 06/01/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Cara Taggersell

U&R Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,798

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 3.1 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned Rural

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Dirt Floor

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38
  • Assessor Parcel Number NEWC-000008-000000-000038

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,798

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

3.1 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.1
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Damariscotta follow Academy Hill Road to end. Turn left onto Pond Road (Route 215). Follow for 3.2 miles to Ridge Road on right. Follow Ridge Road for 1.1 miles to #227 on right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Attribution Contact: 207-563-1003
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 152.67
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 3.1
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1500.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement:Dirt Floor: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling6: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Construction:Post Beam: Yes
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Exterior Only: Yes
  • Amenities:Hot Tub: Yes
  • Amenities:Pool-Above Ground: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Heat Stove7: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Believed to be one of the oldest homes in Newcastle this circa 1800's cape includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as a detached two-car garage. Home has a recently remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances in addition to a wood-burning farmhouse cook stove. First floor bedroom and bath. Come see all that this home has to offer!
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Exterior Only, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Rural
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Post & Beam
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: AOS 93

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 135036.0
  • Parcel #: NEWC-000008-000000-000038
  • Zoning: Rural

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3798.0
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2020
Closed on
Aug 27, 2020
Sold by
Fairhurst Thomas R and Fairhurst Terry S
Bought by
Grandy Ashley H and Grandy Alan T
Seller's Agent
Carmen Reed
Newcastle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cara Taggersell
U&R Real Estate
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$223,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$46,000
-17.1%
Current Estimated Value
$393,439

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,439
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.71%
Original Mortgage
$183,200
Outstanding Balance
$161,838
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$231,601
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grandy Ashley H -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grandy Ashley H $183,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Sold $223,000 -17.1% $149 / Sq Ft
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2019 06/14/19 For Sale $269,000 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,473 $312,800 $76,800 $236,000
2024 $4,254 $312,800 $76,800 $236,000
2023 $3,755 $234,700 $59,100 $175,600
2022 $3,732 $234,700 $59,100 $175,600
2021 $3,591 $234,700 $59,100 $175,600
2020 $3,670 $205,000 $71,500 $133,500
2019 $3,798 $212,200 $71,500 $140,700
2018 $3,798 $212,200 $71,500 $140,700
2017 $3,830 $212,200 $71,500 $140,700
2016 $3,830 $212,200 $71,500 $140,700
2015 $3,830 $212,200 $71,500 $140,700
2013 $3,374 $212,200 $71,500 $140,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1419902

Maine Listings

APN: NEWC-000008-000000-000038

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