This antique cape home has years of historic charm! Located on almost an acre boasting mature trees and privacy in Windham. During the spring, summer & fall the natural boundary lines enclose this property for privacy and lush greenery. Plenty of room for gardens, outdoor activities, and fun! Property is being sold 'as is' and price reflects this. House is listed well under city assessed value to budget for improvements.
Single-familyProperty Type
1776Year Built
0.93 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Elena Barnes• Landing Real Estate
Bought with Tabitha {Tabi} Watkins• Kline Realty Group
Antique cape in Windham on nearly one acre of private land with mature trees and plenty of privacy. 2-3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home offers wide pine floors Natural gas heat. Vinyl replacement windows. 3 Bedroom septic system The current owners have already begun the renovations and it just needs someone to come finish it to bring it back to its original antique charm. large kitchen with formal dining room, large living room, office and a separate laundry room make this home seem much larger than it looks! Some sweat equity could pay off or a full remodel or even room to add on! Great location and plenty of room to play, relax, and enjoy the outdoors. Equity Building Opportunity with so much potential for both a home owner or investor. Property sold 'as is' and price reflects this, house being listed under city assessment value to budget for improvements.
MREIS #1446415
May 14, 2020
Sold
$139,000
$89/sq ft
Mar 6, 2020
Listed
$129,900
$84/sq ft
+5
Windham Equity Building Opportunity! 2-3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home offers wide pine floors and large lot close to all Windham amenities. Natural gas heat. Vinyl replacement windows. Excellent value! Lots of potential. 3 Bedroom septic system.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,139 (+5.2%)
$134,400 + $208,800
$343,200
2024
$3,933 (+8.1%)
$134,400 + $208,500
$342,900
2023
$3,638 (+8.5%)
$125,000 + $199,800
$324,800
2022
$3,354 (+7.2%)
$110,800 + $178,100
$288,900
2021
$3,129 (−2.1%)
$96,500 + $151,800
$248,300
2020
$3,195 (+2.5%)
$84,800 + $128,200
$213,000
2019
$3,118 (+6.2%)
$84,800 + $128,200
$213,000
2018
$2,937 (+11.8%)
$76,300 + $117,200
$193,500
2017
$2,626 (+4.0%)
$68,400 + $91,400
$159,800
2014
$2,525
$68,400 + $103,700
$172,100
Tax history for 242 Varney Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,139 (+5.2%)
$134,400 + $208,800
$343,200
2024
$3,933 (+8.1%)
$134,400 + $208,500
$342,900
2023
$3,638 (+8.5%)
$125,000 + $199,800
$324,800
2022
$3,354 (+7.2%)
$110,800 + $178,100
$288,900
2021
$3,129 (−2.1%)
$96,500 + $151,800
$248,300
2020
$3,195 (+2.5%)
$84,800 + $128,200
$213,000
2019
$3,118 (+6.2%)
$84,800 + $128,200
$213,000
2018
$2,937 (+11.8%)
$76,300 + $117,200
$193,500
2017
$2,626 (+4.0%)
$68,400 + $91,400
$159,800
2014
$2,525
$68,400 + $103,700
$172,100
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.93 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,330
Year built
1776
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
140817
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RM
Medium-Density Residential District
It is the intent of this chapter to assure the proper development of residential areas by encouraging the formation of community units while developing and preserving open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Other Room
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Mud Room
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Crawl Space
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,554
Building Area Source: Public Records
Pool/Spa Information
Pool Features: Above Ground
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1776
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,554
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $40,510.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.93
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Open, Agricultural, Level, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RM
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,354
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Gas
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 242 Varney Mill Road, Windham, ME 04062
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,330
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1776
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 140817
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Manchester School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Windham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
4/10
Windham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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 92° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$384,000 – $465,000
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