487 Hollis Road, Hollis Center, ME, 04042
About This Home
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved 1820 home, where historic character meets modern comfort. Rich in much of its original woodwork and detailed craftsmanship, this spacious property showcases period features that tell a story in every room. The thoughtfully updated kitchen blends contemporary convenience with classic style, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. With 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a 1st floor laundry room there's plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office setup. Adding even more versatility, the property includes a private in-law apartment--ideal for multigenerational living, rental income, or extended guest stays. This one-of-a-kind home offers the warmth and elegance of a bygone era with the updates today's buyers are looking for. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history without sacrificing modern amenities.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1820
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition,Metal,Pitched,Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Clapboard,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mansard
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Bathtub,In-Law Floorplan,Pantry,Storage
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Window features: Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Vinyl,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,664
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,664
- Total interior livable area: 2,664 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: HLLSM1L44
- Zoning: RR2
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 4 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Near Town,Open Lot,Rolling Slope,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,624 | $31,488 |
| Home Insurance | $136 | $1,632 |
| Property Taxes | $687 | $8,244 |
| Electricity | $387 | $4,646 |
| Total | $3,834 | $46,008 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
| 2015-05-14 | Sold | $221,500 |
| 2013-09-26 | Listed for sale | $229,864 |
| 2013-08-21 | Listing removed | $259,900 |
| 2013-07-24 | Price change | $259,900 |
| 2013-07-01 | Price change | $260,900 |
| 2013-06-05 | Price change | $269,900 |
| 2013-04-29 | Price change | $274,900 |
| 2013-03-02 | Price change | $279,000 |
| 2013-02-02 | Price change | $289,000 |
| 2013-01-17 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
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