Welcome home to this inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Ranch offering comfortable one-level living! Lovingly cared for by the same owners for over 60 years, this home is filled with warmth, character, and cherished memories. Enjoy relaxing on the cozy front porch or spending time in the spacious backyard, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or outdoor activities. Ideally located near local schools, the ballpark, and area golf courses, with the Maine Turnpike just minutes away for convenient commuting and travel. A wonderful opportunity to make this well-loved home your own and create memories for years to come!
Uptown New Auburn, located between the Androscoggin River and Lake Auburn, is a residential and civic Auburn neighborhood with a hilltop street grid and a mix of brick institutional buildings. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Court Street and Turner Street corridor, where storefronts, service counters, and civic buildings set a steady weekday rhythm. The Public Theatre anchors local nights out, while the Auburn Public Library and the Androscoggin Historical Society ground the area’s cultural calendar. Side streets shift to older wood-frame homes and small apartment buildings, with walkable blocks leading toward parks and river views. The setting feels practical and rooted, with downtown-scale blocks meeting quieter residential pockets.
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Offer insights
179 Cook St · $287,500
$297K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $297K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 38 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.6%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Bathtub
Shower
Fireplace
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms, all on the first floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Washer hookup
Full unfinished basement with interior entry and sump pump
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Hot water radiator heating
Exterior features
Porch
Shed
Near golf course, shopping, the turnpike/interstate, and town
Neighborhood setting
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Parking
Paved parking with 1–4 spaces
Construction
Built in 1950
Wood-frame, concrete, and stucco construction
Pitched shingle roof
Utilities
Circuit breakers
Public sewer
Public water
Water heater off the heating system
HOA & community
Pets allowed with no restrictions
Electricity and solar
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This district is intended to provide for, protect and stabilize medium density urban residential areas of single- and two-family detached dwellings and their adjunct public and institutional uses. It is designed to ensure a family living environment in an urban setting through lot size requirements that provide adequate yard space for family outdoor activity and play space for children.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Auburn, ME • 04210
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Auburn. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 179 Cook St
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $240,000 and $338,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $240K to $338K.