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491 Back River Rd, Boothbay, ME 04537
About this home
Bungalow style home w/ recent renovations including new septic tank & leach field, new roof, new windows & tim, new circuit breakers & some new wiring, new well head, liner & casing. Needs some flooring & siding. Recently RESOLVED boundary issues.
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Sale history for 491 Back River Rd
$67/sq ft
Tax history for 491 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
- Parking Features: Paved
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement Entry: Crawl Space
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 802
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Exterior Features
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1920
- Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 802
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $13,068
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size Source: Deed
- Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Rural
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zoning: residential
Financial
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $633
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Has Heating
- Heating: Direct Vent Heater
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Utilities On: No
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Electric
Location
- Location Information
- Unparsed Address: 491 Back River Road, Boothbay, ME 04537
- Directions: From Boothbay Center at the monument, take Back River road on the right, for approx. 2.2 miles. Home is on the right, see sign
Public facts
- Beds: 1
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 682
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Lincoln County
- APN: 577618
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
40% 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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