#1621230, Listing Office: Bearfoot Realty
Property details
About 252 Gamage Ave
Welcome to your charming, turn-key retreat in the heart of Auburn. This lovingly restored home blends the warmth of small-town living with modern updates, ready for your personal touches. Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, you're just a 6-minute drive to Walmart and steps away from local shops, dining, and all the essentials—offering the perfect balance of convenience and cozy appeal. Start your mornings sipping coffee on the sweet front porch or unwind overlooking the forever-private wooded lot, where the home's thoughtful placement ensures peace and seclusion. Inside, the freshly painted interior shines with a brand-new kitchen, new windows, heat pumps for cooling and year-round comfort in concert with force hot air heat. The layout includes two inviting bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, a generous first-floor bedroom, and a versatile bedroom/office bonus room in the basement with its own private entrance and full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Bonny Park, Pettingill Park, Auburn Recreational Parks, Range Pond State Park, and Lakeview Fields, perfect for weekend adventures. While the outbuilding no longer serves as a garage, it offers potential for a creative update or replacement with town approval, adding to the property's exciting possibilities. Freshly updated and move-in ready, this home is a delightful opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without sacrificing charm or utility. Come discover the perfect spot to start your next chapter in Auburn! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 5/10 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive Under Contract
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,236 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.43 Acres
Year built1920
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
MLS #1621762
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Bathtub
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Porch, Screened Porch
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $249,500
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,821
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sidewalk, Wooded
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,236 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.43 Acres
- MLS Number: 1621762
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: EXP Realty
- Office Phone: (888) 439-8743
- Office Email: me.broker@exprealty.net
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2022 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $124,000 | $2,821 |
| 2022 | $124,000 | $2,821 |
| 2021 | $106,800 | $2,544 |
| 2020 | $106,800 | $2,537 |
| 2019 | $106,800 | $2,537 |
| 2018 | $106,800 | $2,529 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Park Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•161 Park Ave
3
Washburn School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•35 Lake Auburn Ave
8
Fairview School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•397 Minot 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 $49,158. The majority of Auburn, ME residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Auburn, ME
Auburn's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads that connect to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's layout includes areas that are pedestrian-friendly, and efforts have been made to enhance bikeability. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used in urban areas and likely contribute to the city's transportation options.
The city provides a range of essential services to its residents. Auburn's educational system includes several public schools that serve different age groups, along with private educational options. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a hospital that offers various medical specialties. The public library system serves as a resource for learning and community events. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering both traditional Maine fare and diverse culinary options. City initiatives aim to adapt and improve services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Auburn is celebrated for its small-town charm combined with the amenities of a larger city. The community prides itself on a strong sense of local identity, with annual events and festivals that highlight the area's cultural heritage and the active engagement of its residents. The city's character is further defined by its scenic riverfront, public parks, and a downtown area that serves as a hub for local businesses and social gatherings.
Auburn's housing market showcases a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles range from classic New England colonials to more contemporary designs, reflecting the city's historical roots and modern growth. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes with character and newer constructions that cater to modern tastes. While the exact homeownership rate is not specified, the market offers opportunities for both homeowners and renters, with a variety of price points to accommodate different budgets.
About 252 Gamage Ave
The listing price of 252 Gamage Ave property is $249,500.
The property 252 Gamage Ave is a house located in Auburn, Maine, 04210.
Active Under Contract: 252 Gamage Ave is Active Under Contract, there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 252 Gamage Ave are: Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Washburn School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fairview School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Auburn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lewiston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edward Little High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lewiston High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Poland Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,821 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 16, 2022 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 252 Gamage Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 252 Gamage Ave is 1,236 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 252 Gamage Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 252 Gamage Ave in Auburn, ME and zip code 04210. This 1,236 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $249,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.