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287 BATES ST

LEWISTON, ME 04240
0
Baths
15,342 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1891
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,409 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$500,580 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,160
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$483,420

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyANDROSCOGGIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Lewiston High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Robert V. Connors Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.5 mi
M
Lewiston Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Lewiston

Neighborhood · ZIP 04240These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,840
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,098 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,035
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,033
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

287 Bates St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Androscoggin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Androscoggin County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Androscoggin County

How it measures up in Lewiston 04240

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lewiston 04240.

Living area15,342 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,444 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1891
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 287 Bates St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown LewistonLewiston 04240Androscoggin County
Living areabigger than15,342 ft²98% of homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac47% of homes13% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than189125% of homes8% of homes7% of homes

About 287 Bates St

When did 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME last sell?

287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME?

287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME has 15,342 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME built?

287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME was built in 1891, making it 135 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME?

287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME is assigned to Lewiston High School (high), rated D-; Robert V. Connors Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Lewiston Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Lewiston. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME compare to other homes in Lewiston 04240?

Among the 9,442 homes in Lewiston 04240, it is bigger than almost all of them (15,342 ft² against a typical 1,444 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1891 against a typical 1955). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 287 Bates St, Lewiston, ME was $16,409. The county assessed it at $500,580.

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