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1088 Fairbanks Road, Farmington, ME, 04938

2beds
1baths
600sqft
$115,000
$192price/sqft
$1,089/moest. monthly cost
$43,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Placed on a .52± acre lot, this home offers an excellent opportunity to own an affordable home or getaway in the heart of Western Maine. Equipped with a dug well and septic system, the property is move-in ready. Conveniently located on Route 4 this property provides close proximity to downtown Farmington, while simultaneously offering easy access to some of Maine's best outdoor recreation, just a short drive away. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, skiing Sugarloaf or Saddleback, fishing or paddling the Sandy River, and enjoying the countless four-season adventures the region has to offer. Whether you're looking for a new year-round home, a basecamp for outdoor adventures, or an investment opportunity, this property offers location, convenience, and potential at an affordable price.

Getting Around

7
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
8
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Mt Blue Middle SchoolGrades 6-84.5 mi
--
W G Mallett SchoolGrades PK-24.3 mi

Construction

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Wood Frame,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 600

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 600
  • Total interior livable area: 600 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: FARNMR15L016
  • Zoning: per Town

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.52 Acres
  • Features: Near Town,Open Lot

Parking

  • Parking features: Gravel,1 - 4 Spaces,Off Street

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Lightning
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Hurricane
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $581$6,972
Home Insurance $52$624
Property Taxes $212$2,544
Electricity $244$2,930
Total$1,089$13,068

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$37,337/yr
40% on housing$32,670/yr
45% on housing$29,040/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.5%
8.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.7%
7.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.7%
3.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$192This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 04938$201
Franklin County$252

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 04938
Franklin County$199

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-22Listed for sale$115,000

For Sale by Agent

BrokerageColdwell Banker Sandy River Realty

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