*** Investors take notice***
House is in need of some repairs and updates. This beautifully located hemlock post and beam 2-bedroom, 1-bath cape sits on 2.89 secluded, wooded acres and includes a spring fed bait pond. Enjoy the solitude and wildlife while having your morning coffee from the upper deck. Easy access to Cobbosseecontee Lake and trails to Hutchinsons Pond, perfect for kayaking and hiking. The property offers close proximity to the interstate, just 50 minutes from Portland and 10 minutes from downtown Gardiner. With a little TLC, this home is ready for your personal touch and creative ideas.
Closed
$179,000
208 Benson Road, West Gardiner, ME 04345
2beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
2.89 Acres Lot
$179,600 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$1,740 Estimated rent
Home value
$179,600
$138,000 - $233,000
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Secluded wooded acresUpper deckSpring fed bait pondHemlock post and beam
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Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Meservier & Associates
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1627607
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.89 Acres
- Features: Near Town, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: WESR001721
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: West Gardiner
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $205,750
- Annual tax amount: $1,636
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | Sold | $179,000-10.5%$149/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Pending sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Contingent | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $199,900-11.2%$167/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Price change | $225,000-5.1%$188/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $237,000-1.3%$198/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $240,000$200/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,636 +13.4% | $205,750 +15.5% |
| 2023 | $1,443 -8.7% | $178,100 +26.2% |
| 2022 | $1,580 | $141,100 |
| 2021 | $1,580 | $141,100 |
| 2020 | $1,580 +1% | $141,100 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $1,565 -3.4% | $136,100 |
| 2018 | $1,620 -3.2% | $136,100 |
| 2017 | $1,674 +2.5% | $136,100 |
| 2016 | $1,633 +10.1% | $136,100 |
| 2013 | $1,483 +149.2% | $136,100 +119.5% |
| 2009 | $595 | $62,000 |
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Neighborhood: 04345
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Manchester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.7 mi
- 6/10Maranacook Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.1 mi
- 7/10Maranacook Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.1 mi
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