Well-cared for contemporary on 46+/- acres, in move-in shape! Breathtaking views off the back deck! You can see Sugarloaf, Saddleback and more! Features an open floor plan, beautiful wood floors, kitchen with all appliances and granite countertops. Living room has lots of glass, cathedral ceilings, a heat pump and a wood stove! Primary bedroom upper level has vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet and a large bathroom. One of the bedrooms on the lower level has lots of glass as well and would make a great home office. Spacious basement with workshop and walkout access. The land features a fruit tree orchard of apple, pear, peach and plum trees. Located next to the house are grape vines. Large shed for the tractor plus a wood shed. Seller mountain bikes through the trails and sees deer, turkey and other wildlife. A lovely brook flows at the back of the lot. Home is in a country neighborhood and is conveniently located a few miles from I-95, shopping and much more!
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Level, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,667
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Solar
Location
School Information
High School District: RSU 49/MSAD 49
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 47 Howe Road, Fairfield, ME 04937
Directions: From Waterville upper Main St take right just after I-95 onto Ridge Road. Proceed 1.8 miles, cross over Western Ave to Upper Ridge Road. Go 1.2 miles. See Joy Road on left. Bear right onto Howe Road. Halfway up on left, #47.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,844
Stories: —
Lot Size: 48.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 465361
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benton Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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Lawrence Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
Lawrence High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$471,000 – $570,000
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