GIVE YOURSELF A GOOD START! Refreshed New Englander gives someone a great opportunity to home ownership. Updated Kitchen with new countertops, fixtures, and stainless steel appliances. Updated 1st floor Bath with new fixtures. Fresh paint, new flooring, and fixtures throughout. Updated electrical, and new roof. Large partially fenced-in yard. 3 BRs, 1.5 BAs, enclosed back Porch, covered front Porch. Removal of Garage remnants (concrete, gravel), and loam and seeding of that area to be completed prior to closing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$294Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Rebecca Lapierre• Town Square Realty Group
WAITING FOR A BARGAIN? Head straight for this simple and well built 3 Bedroom home. 1 1/2 Baths. Finally a home to be what you want and do what you want. Creative folks will love this 4+ Garages/storage Sheds. Good size lot for in-town.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,721 (+6.0%)
$38,000 + $179,600
$217,600
2024
$3,512 (+7.5%)
$38,000 + $179,600
$217,600
2023
$3,267 (+2.3%)
$38,000 + $177,800
$215,800
2022
$3,194 (+2.2%)
$38,000 + $177,800
$215,800
2021
$3,125 (−1.0%)
$38,000 + $133,900
$171,900
2020
$3,157 (+9.7%)
$38,000 + $118,600
$156,600
2019
$2,877 (+1.8%)
$38,000 + $101,000
$139,000
2018
$2,827 (+2.7%)
$38,000 + $99,900
$137,900
2017
$2,752 (+0.5%)
$38,000 + $94,700
$132,700
2016
$2,738 (+5.8%)
$38,000 + $82,400
$120,400
2015
$2,587
$38,500 + $78,900
$117,400
Tax history for 8 Bates St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,721 (+6.0%)
$38,000 + $179,600
$217,600
2024
$3,512 (+7.5%)
$38,000 + $179,600
$217,600
2023
$3,267 (+2.3%)
$38,000 + $177,800
$215,800
2022
$3,194 (+2.2%)
$38,000 + $177,800
$215,800
2021
$3,125 (−1.0%)
$38,000 + $133,900
$171,900
2020
$3,157 (+9.7%)
$38,000 + $118,600
$156,600
2019
$2,877 (+1.8%)
$38,000 + $101,000
$139,000
2018
$2,827 (+2.7%)
$38,000 + $99,900
$137,900
2017
$2,752 (+0.5%)
$38,000 + $94,700
$132,700
2016
$2,738 (+5.8%)
$38,000 + $82,400
$120,400
2015
$2,587
$38,500 + $78,900
$117,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,113
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
York County
APN
79965
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
Lot Features: Open, Level, Near Town, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: UB
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,827
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Radiator, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 8 Bates Street, Sanford, ME 04073
Directions: In Sanford, from Main Street, to Washington Street, bear right at light to High Street, to right on Bates Street. Property on left. Sign on property.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,113
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 79965
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Sanford Public Schools website to verify.
Sanford Junior High School
Public 5-7 • 1.1mi
Sanford High School
Public 9-12 • 1.7mi
5/10
Sanford Pride Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • 1.1mi
6/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% 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
Sanford, ME • 04073
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$312,000 – $377,000
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