Active

$234,900

490 Fairbanks Road, Farmington, ME 04938

2beds

1,400sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

0.49 Acres Lot

$231,500 Zestimate^®

$168/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

True one-floor livingSimple efficient layout

Affordable, easy living in a prime Farmington location. Just 5 minutes to downtown and UMF, this well-maintained ranch offers true one-floor living with a simple, efficient layout that's easy to own and maintain. Enjoy a bright breezeway connecting to a two-car garage--perfect for Maine seasons--and a fully fenced backyard ideal for pets, gardening, or relaxing in privacy. Outdoor lovers will appreciate quick access to the Sandy River, Titcomb Mountain, and major ski areas like Sugarloaf and Saddleback--all under an hour away--while still being close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With solid bones, low-maintenance living, and room to add your personal touch, this is a smart move for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone ready to stop renting and start building equity. Motivated seller--don't miss this opportunity at an increasingly hard-to-find price point.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: First

Bonus room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Baseboard, Hot Water

Cooling

None

Features

Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Hardwood
Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,400
Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,400
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage - Attached
Attached garage spaces: 2

Lot

Size: 0.49 Acres

Details

Parcel number: FARNMU24L010
Zoning: per town

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Metal,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Farmington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $168/sqft
Tax assessed value: $73,100
Annual tax amount: $1,693
Date on market: 4/14/2026

Estimated market value

$231,500

$220,000 - $243,000

$1,505/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/14/2026	Listed for sale	$234,900-2.1%$168/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1657787 Report a problem
12/10/2025	Listing removed	$1,750$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
12/9/2025	Listing removed	$239,900$171/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1640146 Report a problem
11/25/2025	Listed for rent	$1,750$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/17/2025	Price change	$239,900-3.1%$171/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1640146 Report a problem
10/7/2025	Listed for sale	$247,500+148.7%$177/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1640146 Report a problem
7/7/2017	Sold	$99,500-3.4%$71/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1304587 Report a problem
5/2/2017	Listed for sale	$103,000$74/sqft
Source: County Seat Realty #1304587 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,568 +7.8%	$73,100
2023	$1,455 +10.6%	$73,100
2022	$1,316 -6.3%	$73,100
2021	$1,404	$73,100
2020	$1,404 -3.8%	$73,100 +0.1%
2019	$1,459 +2.1%	$73,000
2018	$1,429 -1.9%	$73,000
2017	$1,456 +3.5%	$73,000
2016	$1,407 +2.6%	$73,000
2015	$1,372 +8.4%	$73,000 -0.1%
2014	$1,266 +10%	$73,100
2013	$1,151 +4.7%	$73,100 +10.4%
2012	$1,099 +3.7%	$66,200
2011	$1,060 +29.6%	$66,200 +23.8%
2009	$818 +0.6%	$53,460 +0.5%
2008	$813 +24.7%	$53,200 +29.1%
2006	$652	$41,200