Motivated! Sellers moving to get closer to family! Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape-style home on the shores of Lake Pennesseewassee, offering 235 feet of private waterfront and set on a peaceful 0.76-acre lot at the end of a quiet dead-end street. Built in 1950 and thoughtfully updated throughout the years, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath property blends classic charm with modern comfort.
Inside, you'll find warm and inviting living spaces highlighted by a cozy fireplace, beautiful lake views, and a functional layout perfect for both year-round living and seasonal enjoyment. The attached 2-car garage is connected to the home through a convenient mudroom, ideal for Maine living in every season.
The property is perfectly situated a block off of Main Street for easy access to the Historic Downtown Norway. It also directly abuts an 8-acre nature preserve, providing added privacy, scenic surroundings, and easy access to nature right outside your door. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with room to relax, entertain, and enjoy all the lakefront lifestyle has to offer.
Recent improvements since 2017 include exterior painting, two mini-split heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling, updated electrical service, a new heat pump hot water heater, new French door refrigerator, propane stove and oven conversion, fenced backyard, added deck section, and more. Additional features include a 50-amp RV hookup, upgraded electrical meter for portable generator connection, and updated kitchen details including live-edge breakfast bar accents.
Included with the sale are many valuable extras, including all appliances, and a stand-up freezer and second refrigerator in the garage, pool table, office curtains, firewood, and a dual-fuel generator.
Additional items negotiable with the sale include a custom locally made ash dining table, and assorted interior furnishings.
Active under contract
Price cut: $30K (6/26)
$659,000
17 Packard Avenue, Norway, ME 04268
3beds
2,660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.76 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceBeautiful lake viewsFenced backyardPool tableAdded deck sectionNew french door refrigeratorBeautifully maintained cape-style home
- 48 days |
- 763 |
- 30 |
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Listed by:
Bearfoot Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1662981
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,660
- Total interior livable area: 2,660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,160
- Finished area below ground: 500
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Pennesseewassee
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 235,Waterfrontage Owned: 235
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
- Features: Historic District, City Lot, Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: NORYM025L017
- Zoning: Shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal,Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Norway
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $422,817
- Annual tax amount: $8,617
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $659,000$248/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $659,000-4.4%$248/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $689,000$259/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Contingent | $689,000$259/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $689,000-5.5%$259/sqft |
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| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,000+114.4%$274/sqft |
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| 4/10/2017 | Sold | $340,000-2.6%$128/sqft |
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| 12/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $349,000+13%$131/sqft |
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| 6/20/2014 | Sold | $308,750-13%$116/sqft |
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| 12/30/2013 | Price change | $355,000+1.4%$133/sqft |
Source: Paris Cape Realty #1110664 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2013 | Price change | $350,000-10.3%$132/sqft |
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| 9/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $390,000$147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,535 +21.2% | $422,817 +0% |
| 2023 | $6,215 +4.3% | $422,800 |
| 2022 | $5,961 -6.1% | $422,800 +16.2% |
| 2021 | $6,348 -0.6% | $363,800 |
| 2020 | $6,385 | $363,800 |
| 2019 | $6,385 +2% | $363,800 |
| 2018 | $6,257 | $363,800 |
| 2017 | $6,257 -0.6% | $363,800 -8.1% |
| 2015 | $6,292 +8.2% | $395,700 |
| 2013 | $5,817 +2.1% | $395,700 |
| 2012 | $5,698 +5.9% | $395,700 |
| 2011 | $5,382 | $395,700 +44.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $274,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04268
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Guy E Rowe SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Oxford Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10Oxford Hills Comprehensive High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- Maine
- Oxford County
- Norway
- 04268
- 17 Packard Avenue







