Welcome to 197 Ferry Road, Lewiston, Maine! This contemporary 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends rural peace with in-town convenience—just 2 miles from downtown Lewiston and within easy reach of Augusta, Portland, and the coast. The main living area is bright and open with a cathedral ceiling. This home offers multiple heating sources including a pellet stove, heat pump, and oil hot water baseboard as well as two hot water heating systems. both oil and an on-demand electric hot water heater that allows you to turn off the oil furnace in warmer months. The primary suite on the main floor has an entrance to the downstairs bath and includes a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms upstairs provide ample space for family or guests with both having nice closet and storage space. An extra room downstairs is perfect for an office, exercise space, or hobby area. A full, dry basement includes a separate workshop and convenient access inside or from the attached two-car garage. A rear mini garage offers additional storage for yard tools or equipment. The full attic adds extra storage. Outside, enjoy a large, private yard and an expanded back deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A 14' x 32' cement pad with water spigot and electrical outlet offers potential for a shed, wood storage, or small structure. Recent improvements include a brand-new 2025 roof with 30-year architectural shingles and a rebuilt chimney crown with dual flues (one in use for the oil furnace). Trash pickup is available. Just five minutes from I-95, close to Apple Valley Golf Course, local orchards, shopping, and medical facilities, this move-in-ready home offers a perfect balance of comfort, efficiency, and convenience just far enough away from the hustle and bustle but close to all in-town amenities. The home is sold partially furnished and a full list of items intended to convey will be provided upon request. Call today for your private showing!
Est. $1,411 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 197 Ferry Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1643488
Apr 2, 2026
Sold
$437,500
$196/sq ft
Dec 9, 2025
Price Changed
$464,900
$208/sq ft
Nov 13, 2025
Listed
$495,000
$221/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,071 (+3.2%)
$35,160 + $119,540
$154,700
2024
$4,915 (+5.9%)
$35,160 + $119,540
$154,700
2023
$4,641 (+5.3%)
$35,160 + $119,540
$154,700
2022
$4,409 (+0.8%)
$35,160 + $119,540
$154,700
2021
$4,372 (−1.4%)
$35,160 + $119,540
$154,700
2020
$4,435 (−0.2%)
$35,160 + $119,540
$154,700
2019
$4,442 (+0.8%)
$35,160 + $118,500
$153,660
2018
$4,405 (+2.3%)
$35,160 + $118,500
$153,660
2017
$4,306 (+1.7%)
$35,160 + $118,500
$153,660
2016
$4,232 (+2.9%)
$35,160 + $118,500
$153,660
2015
$4,114 (+3.0%)
$35,160 + $115,140
$150,300
2014
$3,996 (+0.6%)
$35,160 + $115,140
$150,300
2013
$3,974
$35,160 + $115,140
$150,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,235
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Androscoggin County
APN
840071
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RA
Rural-Agricultural District
The purpose of the rural-agricultural district is to provide areas within the city for the development of very low density residential uses while protecting the rural character of these portions of the city. Within the rural-agricultural district the retention of active agricultural uses is encouraged. Development which occurs within the district should be sensitive to the rural nature of the district and should preserve open space and agricultural land to the maximum extent possible.
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Rural Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,071
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Pellet Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric, Off Heating System
Location
School Information
High School District: Lewiston Public Schools
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 197 Ferry Road, Lewiston, ME 04240
Directions: Take 196 East and then take a right on Pleasant Street. Bear left onto Commercial Street. Ferry Road is on the right. House is about 2 miles down Ferry Road. on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,235
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Androscoggin County
APN: 840071
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.6mi
1/10
Lewiston Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
1/10
Lewiston High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
2/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lewiston, ME • 04240
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.1 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.1 hrs
3.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$454,000 – $549,000
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