Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Cape-style home, brimming with antique charm and modern updates. The expansive yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout add a touch of sophistication and are easy to maintain. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace, a perfect spot for chilly evenings and creating a welcoming atmosphere. This home boasts several updates; including a new boiler, oil tank, and hot water heater ensuring peace of mind. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting home your own. Schedule a viewing today and experience the perfect combination of antique charm and modern living! * * Offers due Monday 7/1 by 5pm allow 24 hour response time * *
You will fall in love with this immaculate 3BD/2BA 1942 Cape in Alfred's Historical Village District. The original antique charm and many new updates have been maintained throughout. Features include hardwood flooring, dinning room, renovated kitchen/bath, wood burning fireplace, relaxing front porch, 1 car garage, lovely landscaped front and private backyard, all with easy access to major arteries and services. This is simply charming!
MREIS #1223920
Aug 5, 2015
Sold
$193,000
$134/sq ft
Jun 18, 2015
Listed
$199,000
$138/sq ft
+30
Antique Lovers Dream! This lovely period Cape has tons of character and has been lovingly cared for over the years with much of its originality intact. Enjoy privacy yet be close to the village and the Maine Turnpike. Features include 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, newly renovated kitchen and many updates throughout. 1 car garage, beautiful landscaping and private rear yard. Charming & comfortable, this home exudes warmth. A must see!
MREIS #762286
Aug 19, 2005
Listed
$210,000
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,188 (+2.1%)
$94,970 + $235,408
$330,378
2024
$3,122 (+3.3%)
$94,970 + $235,408
$330,378
2023
$3,022 (+4.4%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2022
$2,894 (+4.4%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2021
$2,773 (+5.2%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2020
$2,636
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2019
$2,636 (+3.1%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2018
$2,556
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2017
$2,556 (+5.0%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2016
$2,435 (+4.5%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2015
$2,331 (+1.7%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2014
$2,291
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
Tax history for 72 Saco Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,188 (+2.1%)
$94,970 + $235,408
$330,378
2024
$3,122 (+3.3%)
$94,970 + $235,408
$330,378
2023
$3,022 (+4.4%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2022
$2,894 (+4.4%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2021
$2,773 (+5.2%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2020
$2,636
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2019
$2,636 (+3.1%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2018
$2,556
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2017
$2,556 (+5.0%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2016
$2,435 (+4.5%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2015
$2,331 (+1.7%)
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
2014
$2,291
$63,600 + $97,150
$160,750
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
York County
APN
20783
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Bulkhead
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Bathtub
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,441
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1942
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,441
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $17,859.60
Lot Size (Acres): 0.41
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Wooded, Near Town
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,022
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 72 Saco Road, Alfred, ME 04002
Directions: Route 111 to Saco Road, house is on right. Sign on property
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 780
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 20783
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Alfred Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Massabesic Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
6/10
Massabesic High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
22% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alfred, ME • 04002
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$378,000 – $457,000
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