This home's estimate is 7.8% higher than the average sale price ($435K) of 6 comparable homes.
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286 Back River Rd, Boothbay, ME 04537
About this home
Situated on over 2 +/- acres of waterfront offering a three bedroom year round house and a seasonal cottage. Level waterfront with dock and westerly facing to enjoy the sunsets. Barn and outbuildings. Perfect for the extra family when they come to visit in the summer!
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Sale history for 286 Back River Rd
$191/sq ft
$230/sq ft
$265/sq ft
$288/sq ft
$300/sq ft
$346/sq ft
Tax history for 286 Back River Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Bedroom 3
- Length (Ft.): 129
- Width (Ft.): 8
- Level: Second
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Living Room
- Length (Ft.): 152
- Width (Ft.): 112
- Level: First
- Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Length (Ft.): 128
- Width (Ft.): 109
- Level: Second
- Features: Built-Ins, Closet
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Length (Ft.): 13
- Width (Ft.): 8
- Level: First
- Room 5 Information
- Type: Bedroom 1
- Length (Ft.): 125
- Width (Ft.): 97
- Level: First
- Features: Closet
- Basement Information
- Basement Entry: Walk-Out Access, Full
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub
- Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
- Flooring: Wood
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 864
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Exterior Features
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1972
- Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 864
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $87,120
- Lot Size (Acres): 2
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zoning: WaterRes.Protect.Dis
- Waterfront Information
- Waterfront: Yes
- Water Body Name: Knickerbocker Lake
- Water Body Type: Lake
- Water View: Yes
Financial
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,341
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Has Heating
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Utilities On: No
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
- Location Information
- Unparsed Address: 286 Back River Road, Boothbay, ME 04537
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 864
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 1.83 acres
- Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
- Year Built: 1972
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Lincoln County
- APN: 578039
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 85° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
39% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 286 Back River Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1180 Sq. Ft. | $474,524 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 936 Sq. Ft. | $550,082 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1008 Sq. Ft. | — |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1392 Sq. Ft. | $435,209 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1064 Sq. Ft. | $448,847 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1384 Sq. Ft. | $374,609 |
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