$366,500

5 Benson St Lewiston, ME 04240

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,674 sqft
0.1 acres
House

Property details

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,674 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1921
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
MLS #1610457

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $366,500
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,882
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Open Lot, Level, Neighborhood, Suburb
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Living Area: 1,674 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1610457
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Store
  • Office Phone: (207) 883-4327
  • Office Email: Info@RealEstateStore.me

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2024
Home Sold
$182,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$96,060$2,882
2022$96,060$2,738
2021$96,060$2,715
2020$96,060$2,754

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Farwell Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

84 Farwell St # 110

1

Montello Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.1 mi

407 East Ave

3

Washburn School

Public District PK-6

1.1 mi

35 Lake Auburn Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,118. Most Lewiston, ME residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

56%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
7%
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?

48%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • PontiacPontiac
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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 5 Benson St

The listing price of 5 Benson St property is $366,500.

The property 5 Benson St is a house located in Lewiston, Maine, 04240.

Active Listing: 5 Benson St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5 Benson St are: Farwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Montello Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Washburn School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $2,882 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 29, 2024 for $182,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5 Benson St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5 Benson St is 1,674 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 Benson St is 1921.

This home is located at 5 Benson St in Lewiston, ME and zip code 04240. This 1,674 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $366,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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