173 Somerset Ave

Pittsfield, ME 04967

$42,000
Price
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Description

Rebuild your dream in the heart of Pittsfield! Perched along the banks of Mill Pond, this property once held a charming Victorian home. While the original home was lost to fire, the setting remains every bit as special — offering water views and an in-town location just close to amenities. Under shoreland zoning, a new home may be built within one year, using the same footprint or smaller (must confirm details with the town Code Enforcement Officer). Water frontage amount is estimated from tax map....Rebuild your dream in the heart of Pittsfield! Perched along the banks of Mill Pond, this property once held a charming Victorian home. While the original home was lost to fire, the setting remains every bit as special — offering water views and an in-town location just close to amenities. Under shoreland zoning, a new home may be built within one year, using the same footprint or smaller (must confirm details with the town Code Enforcement Officer). Water frontage amount is estimated from tax map. Garage is not included. For safety, please do not enter the remaining structure — it is unsafe. Bring your vision and take advantage of this rare opportunity to create something beautiful on Mill Pond,Property is also listed as land MLS 1634278
  1. Listed by Melissa Bartlett • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group • melissabartlett@masiello.com

Property Details for 173 Somerset Avenue

Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyle
Victorian
Garage Spaces
1.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
Res 3
View
Scenic
LISTING UPDATED: 10/08/2025 07:51 AM

Property Details for 173 Somerset Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1637029
Days on Market95
Taxes$3,547 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountySomerset County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
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Building Information for 173 Somerset Avenue

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Payment Calculator

$503 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$208

Property Taxes

$296

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 173 Somerset Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: MIll Pond
  • Zip Code: 4304
  • Directions: GPS
  • Town: Pittsfield
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04967
  • County: Somerset
  • Geo Latitude: 44.785095
  • Geo Longitude: -69.384772
  • Tax Lot: 013
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 115.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 115.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, On Site
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 5695
  • Tax Map Number: 028
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: PITD-000028-000000-000013
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,547.00
School Information
  • School District: RSU 53/MSAD 53
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Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 173
  • Property Information:Surveyed: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 7.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Electric: On Site
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Full
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Total: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.10
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 173 Somerset Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2025

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1634278

$64,900—
Aug 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1634278

$60,000—
Aug 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1637029

$42,000—
Aug 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1637031

$42,000—
Apr 5, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1478446

$149,001—
Feb 21, 2021

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1478446

—
Dec 17, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1478446

$149,999—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2025

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1634278

$64,900
08/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1634278

$60,000
08/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1637029

$42,000
08/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1637031

$42,000
04/05/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1478446

$149,001
02/21/2021

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1478446

—
12/17/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1478446

$149,999

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 173 Somerset Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,200Additions$153,300Total$168,500
Tax Record2024$3,547 ($296 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,571 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,571 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningRURALCountySOMERSETAPNPITD M:028 L:013

Schools near 173 Somerset Avenue

This home is within Regional School Unit 53 Msad 53.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Vickery School
Public - 1 to 4
Warsaw Middle School
Public - 4 to 8
Sad #53 Alternative Education
Public - 7 to 12
Maine Central Institute
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Vickery School
Public1 to 4

Warsaw Middle School
Public4 to 8

Sad #53 Alternative Education
Public7 to 12

Maine Central Institute
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 173 Somerset Avenue, Pittsfield, ME 04967

173 Somerset Avenue is a single family home for sale in Pittsfield, ME 04967. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2025 by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group, it's currently listed at $42,000. It has been on the market for a total of 95 days and was last sold on April 5, 2021. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 53 Msad 53. Nearby schools include Vickery School, Warsaw Middle School and Sad #53 Alternative Education. 173 Somerset Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, single family home built in 1900.

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