Nestled in Cape Elizabeth's famous Two Lights neighborhood, 2 Balsam Road is a wonderful retreat amidst the dramatic seascape of Maine's iconic coastline. Set on a large, corner lot, this property provides ample yard space for entertaining and relaxing in privacy. This four-bedroom home is incredibly inviting, offering thoughtful spaces for you to enjoy. The first-floor living area is an entertainer's dream, featuring a bright, open kitchen that flows into the dining room and a cozy sitting area with a wood-burning fireplace. The great room provides an ultimate sense of togetherness, with large floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with cheerful sunlight and offer dramatic views of the wooded privacy of the backyard. The second level of this space has a charming bonus room, perfect for an artist's studio or an office. A first-floor primary suite is another highlight, with a spacious room, walk-in closet, and full bathroom. Upstairs, there is an additional bedroom suite with his and her closets and a full bathroom. Two more generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, plus an office, round out the second-floor living space. The grounds of this home are impeccable, featuring a back patio, deck, and a fenced-in dog yard. The home is protected by outages by a whole home generator. There is truly something for everyone at this home which is only moments from Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, Dyer Cove, and more. 2 Balsam Road is a truly spectacular offering.
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$1,500,000
2 Balsam Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
4beds
4,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.69 Acres Lot
$1,580,000 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$5,769 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,580,000
$1.44M - $1.72M
$5,769/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 20, 2024 at 07:40pm
Listed by:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
RE/MAX Riverside
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1596381
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Great room
- Features: Built-in Features, Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: Second
Mud room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Skylight
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,890
- Total interior livable area: 4,890 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,890
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: CAPEU15042000000
- Zoning: RA
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Air Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Cape Elizabeth
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2024 | Pending sale | $1,595,000+6.3%$326/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1596381 | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Sold | $1,500,000-6%$307/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1596381 | ||
| 8/29/2024 | Contingent | $1,595,000$326/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1596381 | ||
| 7/24/2024 | Price change | $1,595,000-11.1%$326/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1596381 | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+33%$367/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1596381 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,394 | $1,271,000 |
| 2023 | $28,394 +63.3% | $1,271,000 +54.6% |
| 2022 | $17,385 +4.4% | $822,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04107
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cape Elizabeth Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Cape Elizabeth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Pond Cove Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.5 mi
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