#1629723, Listing office: Portside Real Estate Group
Property details
About 23 W St
Charming Historic Home with Modern Comforts - Former Schoolhouse on Over an Acre! Step into a piece of Benton history with this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, once a one-room schoolhouse and now a warm and inviting family residence. Set on over one acre of land, this unique property offers the perfect blend of historical character and modern convenience. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior with an open-concept living area, spacious bedrooms, and updated baths. The home retains its original charm with high ceilings and vintage details, while modern upgrades make daily living comfortable and efficient. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings on the porch, hosting family gatherings, or exploring the expansive yard, this home is made for making memories. With plenty of space for a garden, play area, or future expansion, it's ideal for those who value both history and room to grow. Located in a peaceful area of Benton, you're just minutes from town amenities while enjoying the tranquility of country living. Highlights: • 2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths • Over 1 Acre of Land • Beautifully Renovated Interior • Original Schoolhouse History • Great Family Home with Room to Expand Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind home. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,608 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.21 Acres
Year built999
ParkingBasement, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
MLS #1629309
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Tile, Carpet
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Basement, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- Exterior: Screened Porch
- Architectural Style: New Englander
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $359,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,624
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Pasture, Corner Lot, Rural Area
- Year Built: 999
- Living Area: 1,608 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 1629309
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: NextHome Experience
- Office Phone: (207) 573-7400
- Office Email: nexthomeexperience@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,910 | $1,624 |
| 2021 | $95,570 | $1,701 |
| 2020 | $95,570 | $1,500 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Albert S Hall School
Public District 4-5
0.3 mi
•27 Pleasant St
2
George J Mitchell School
Public District PK-3
0.9 mi
•58 Drummond Ave
5
Winslow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•285 Benton Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,258. Residents of Benton, ME typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
51%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
65%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Continuing Education Courses
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Qdoba
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Volkswagen
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 23 W St
The listing price of 23 W St property is $359,000.
The property 23 W St is a house located in Benton, Maine, 04901.
Active Listing: 23 W St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 23 W St are: Albert S Hall School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George J Mitchell School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Winslow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winslow Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waterville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lawrence Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Waterville Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Winslow High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lawrence High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,624 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 23 W St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 23 W St is 1,608 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 23 W St is 999.
This home is located at 23 W St in Benton, ME and zip code 04901. This 1,608 square foot home, which was built in 999, sits on a 1.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $359,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.