Owned by just two owners in over 100 years, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. The inviting living room showcases a craftsman-style feel with exposed beams, complemented by a beautiful curved staircase leading to three bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor.
The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with the convenience of first-floor laundry. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout, while recent improvements include new Andersen patio doors, updated second-floor windows, and a newer water heater.
Enjoy outdoor living with a small back deck, a welcoming front porch, and a newly fenced backyard providing a defined and usable outdoor space. A two-car attached garage adds additional functionality.
Ideally situated with close proximity to ''Little Ivy'' Bates College , St. Mary's Hospital, and everyday amenities, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a home with history, character, and modern updates.
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Price cut: $14K (6/22)
$285,000
5 Newman Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
3beds
1,438sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$284,100 Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming front porchSmall back deckUpdated second-floor windowsFirst-floor laundryNew andersen patio doorsBeautiful curved staircaseTwo-car attached garage
- 69 days |
- 490 |
- 44 |
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Listed by:
FIV Realty Co Maine, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1659008
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Informal
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Heat Stove, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Features
- Pantry, Shower
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,438
- Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,438
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: LEWIM174L172
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Composition
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lewiston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $79,140
- Annual tax amount: $2,594
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$284,100
$270,000 - $298,000
$2,382/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $285,000-4.7%$198/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $299,000-5.1%$208/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+18.9%$219/sqft |
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| 6/21/2023 | Sold | $265,000+3.9%$184/sqft |
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| 5/17/2023 | Pending sale | $255,000$177/sqft |
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| 5/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $255,000$177/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,514 +5.9% | $79,140 |
| 2023 | $2,374 +5.3% | $79,140 |
| 2022 | $2,255 +0.8% | $79,140 |
| 2021 | $2,236 -1.5% | $79,140 |
| 2020 | $2,269 -0.8% | $79,140 |
| 2019 | $2,288 +0.8% | $79,140 |
| 2018 | $2,269 +2.3% | $79,140 |
| 2017 | $2,218 +4.8% | $79,140 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,116 +0.6% | $76,840 |
| 2015 | $2,103 | $76,840 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Farwell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Lewiston Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Lewiston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Maine
- Androscoggin County
- Lewiston
- 04240
- 5 Newman Street






