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MREIS #1288860
May 31, 2017
Price Changed
$325,000
$203/sq ft
Apr 4, 2017
Price Changed
$350,000
$218/sq ft
Nov 15, 2016
Listed
$395,500
$247/sq ft
MREIS #908382
Aug 22, 2008
Listed
$399,900
$250/sq ft
MREIS #884071
Mar 17, 2008
Listed
$399,900
$250/sq ft
MREIS #592073
Nov 1, 2002
Listed
$340,000
$212/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,710 (+5.1%)
$286,700 + $269,700
$556,400
2024
$6,382 (+9.0%)
$286,700 + $269,700
$556,400
2023
$5,856 (+25.8%)
$266,500 + $256,400
$522,900
2022
$4,654 (+4.7%)
$210,500 + $190,400
$400,900
2021
$4,447 (−8.6%)
$177,900 + $175,000
$352,900
2020
$4,865 (+4.7%)
$177,400 + $146,900
$324,300
2019
$4,645 (+6.0%)
$177,400 + $139,900
$317,300
2018
$4,382 (+12.6%)
$165,200 + $123,500
$288,700
2017
$3,891 (+4.7%)
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
2016
$3,718 (+3.6%)
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
2015
$3,588 (+3.3%)
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
2014
$3,474
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
Tax history for 185 Cottage Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,710 (+5.1%)
$286,700 + $269,700
$556,400
2024
$6,382 (+9.0%)
$286,700 + $269,700
$556,400
2023
$5,856 (+25.8%)
$266,500 + $256,400
$522,900
2022
$4,654 (+4.7%)
$210,500 + $190,400
$400,900
2021
$4,447 (−8.6%)
$177,900 + $175,000
$352,900
2020
$4,865 (+4.7%)
$177,400 + $146,900
$324,300
2019
$4,645 (+6.0%)
$177,400 + $139,900
$317,300
2018
$4,382 (+12.6%)
$165,200 + $123,500
$288,700
2017
$3,891 (+4.7%)
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
2016
$3,718 (+3.6%)
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
2015
$3,588 (+3.3%)
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
2014
$3,474
$135,800 + $101,000
$236,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,522
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
141789
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
FR
Farm-Residential District
The Town, as a rapidly growing community, recognizes that certain areas of the town will experience residential growth while the basic rural agricultural orientation remains. It is the intent of this chapter to allow these uses to coexist and develop harmoniously.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Golf related
Kennel
Communications tower
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: Other Vehicle Storage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Features: Balcony/Deck, Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 4 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Dining Area
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 6 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: First
Features: Gas Fireplace
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Bathtub, Other
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,602
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1940
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,602
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $6,534
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: SZ
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Highland Lake
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,654
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric, Oil
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 185 Cottage Road, Windham, ME 04062
Directions: GPS Friendly: Falmouth Rd. to Pine Dr. to Cottage Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,522
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 141789
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Windham Primary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
Windham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
Windham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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
Windham, ME • 04062
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$624,000 – $755,000
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