#1618756, Listing Office: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Property details
About 161 E Ave
Welcome to this cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape located in the heart of Lewiston! This charming home offers a spacious fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, pets, or simply enjoying your private green space. Relax and unwind on the inviting back porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening get-togethers. The property features a 1-car garage that can accommodate a small vehicle or serve as an excellent storage space for lawn equipment, tools, and seasonal items. Inside, you'll love the fresh feel of new flooring. Spectrum Internet is available, making this a great option for remote work or streaming your favorite shows without a hitch. Conveniently located just minutes from schools, popular restaurants, shopping centers, and all the amenities Lewiston has to offer, this home blends comfort, convenience, and opportunity. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a smart investment property, this delightful Cape is ready to welcome you home. Don't miss out on the chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,171 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1946
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached
MLS #1620543
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Laminate
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached
- Exterior: Fence, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $215,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,259
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Open Lot, Level
- Year Built: 1946
- Living Area: 1,171 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 1620543
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
- Office Phone: (207) 782-8311
- Office Email: auburn@masiello.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,300 | $2,259 |
| 2022 | $75,300 | $2,146 |
| 2021 | $75,300 | $2,128 |
| 2020 | $75,300 | $2,159 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•400 Bartlett St
2
Farwell Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•84 Farwell St # 110
1
Montello Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•407 East 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 $56,284. The majority of Lewiston, ME residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Horse Races
College Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Stein Mart
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Hyundai
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lewiston, ME
Lewiston's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's layout and amenities also support a degree of walkability, particularly in the downtown area, which is conducive to pedestrian activity. While specific schedules for public transportation are not provided here, they are typically structured to accommodate peak commuting times. Ride-sharing services are also an option for residents, complementing the existing transportation framework.
The community is served by a number of public schools, offering education from elementary through high school levels, as well as private educational institutions that cater to a variety of learning preferences. Healthcare services in Lewiston include hospitals and clinics that provide a range of medical services to residents. The city also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Lewiston reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and restaurants that showcase the area's diversity.
Lewiston is celebrated for its vibrant mix of cultural influences, which are evident in the community's events and local cuisine. The city prides itself on its historical significance and the revitalization of its downtown area, which has become a hub for arts and entertainment. Seasonal festivals and community gatherings are a testament to the city's strong sense of community and local pride.
Lewiston offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing stock. Architectural styles in the area range from historic Victorian homes to more contemporary designs. The housing market is dynamic, with a mix of older homes that reflect the city's rich history and newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences. While the exact homeownership rate is subject to change, Lewiston has traditionally had a balanced mix of homeowners and renters.
About 161 E Ave
The listing price of 161 E Ave property is $215,000.
The property 161 E Ave is a house located in Lewiston, Maine, 04240.
Active Listing: 161 E Ave is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 161 E Ave are: Robert V. Connors Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Farwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Montello Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lewiston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Auburn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lewiston High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edward Little High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,259 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 161 E Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 161 E Ave is 1,171 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 161 E Ave is 1946.
This home is located at 161 E Ave in Lewiston, ME and zip code 04240. This 1,171 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $215,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.