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
—
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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Farmington, ME • 04938
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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31
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
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
$204,325
$4,675 under list price of $209K
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