UMF EMPLOYEES, FRANKLIN MEMORIAL EMPLOYEES, FIRST TIME BUYERS - WHY RENT? One floor living, fenced yard, attached garage, minutes to downtown. MOVE IN ready. Just 5 minutes to downtown and UMF, this efficient home offers a layout that's easy to own and maintain. 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.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$149Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Shelley Nadeau• Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Neat, clean and energy efficient. Owners have been working to freshen up everything- new paint, new windows and so forth. Ready to move in. Plus 2 car garage, breezeway, and sun porch.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,693 (+8.0%)
$58,100 + $103,100
$161,200
2024
$1,568 (+7.8%)
$27,700 + $45,400
$73,100
2023
$1,455 (+10.6%)
$27,700 + $45,400
$73,100
2022
$1,316 (−6.3%)
$27,700 + $45,400
$73,100
2021
$1,404 (−2.4%)
$27,700 + $45,400
$73,100
2020
$1,438 (−1.4%)
$28,000 + $45,000
$73,000
2019
$1,459 (+2.1%)
$28,000 + $45,000
$73,000
2018
$1,429 (−1.9%)
$28,000 + $45,000
$73,000
2017
$1,456 (+3.5%)
$28,000 + $45,000
$73,000
2016
$1,407 (+2.6%)
$28,000 + $45,000
$73,000
2015
$1,372 (+8.4%)
$28,000 + $45,000
$73,000
2014
$1,266 (+10.0%)
$27,700 + $45,400
$73,100
2013
$1,151
$27,700 + $45,400
$73,100
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,404
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
357988
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
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 89° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Farmington, ME • 04938
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 490 Fairbanks Rd
$203,927
$5,073 under list price of $209K
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