2897 Highway 2
Description
Tucked away on 1.91 private acres just minutes from Hermon Village and the Hermon schools, this beautifully updated nearly 3,000 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and standout features. This well maintained property includes four bedrooms and two bathrooms along with numerous thoughtful updates throughout. Recent improvements include a stunning, renovated kitchen featuring all new countertops, appliances, and lighting, a fully remodeled first-floor bathroom, and all new flooring...Tucked away on 1.91 private acres just minutes from Hermon Village and the Hermon schools, this beautifully updated nearly 3,000 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and standout features. This well maintained property includes four bedrooms and two bathrooms along with numerous thoughtful updates throughout. Recent improvements include a stunning, renovated kitchen featuring all new countertops, appliances, and lighting, a fully remodeled first-floor bathroom, and all new flooring throughout the first floor and portions of the second floor. Additional upgrades include two new heat pumps and custom built-ins in several rooms, adding both charm and functionality. The home's standout feature is an impressive vaulted great room that serves as the heart of the home. Soaring cathedral ceilings create a dramatic sense of space, while multiple skylights flood the room with natural light throughout the day. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the space, and extensive custom built-in shelving lines the walls. Large windows and a charming window bench add even more light and character. The expansive layout allows for multiple seating and gathering areas, making the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Three wood-burning fireplaces throughout the home add warmth and classic New England charm. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring a glistening, in-ground pool with a new pump, a welcoming front porch, and a spacious yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Garden to your heart's content as this property also features well placed irrigation systems, a greenhouse, outbuildings, fenced areas, and a charming duck pond. A two-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. This rare Hermon gem offers the perfect combination of space, modern updates, and location just minutes from the center of town! A pre-sale inspection has been conducted and the full report is available in the documents section.
Property Details for 2897 Highway 2
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleCape Cod, Other, Contemporary, New Englander
Garage Spaces2.00
GarageYes
ZoningResidential
ViewTrees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 05/21/2026 11:12 AM
Property Details for 2897 Highway 2
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1654426 |
| Days on Market | 72 |
| Taxes | $3,474 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1953 |
| Lot Size | 1.91 AC / 83,199 SF |
| County | Penobscot County |
Location
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Building Information for 2897 Highway 2
Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size1.91 AC / 83,199 SF
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$2,906 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,616
Property Taxes
$290
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 2897 Highway 2
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zip Code: 0221
- Directions: From Hermon Village, take Route 2, up Miller Hill, for 1.8 miles. Home is on the right and has a circular driveway, just past Evergreen Estates.
- Town: Hermon
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04401
- County: Penobscot
- Geo Latitude: 44.806634
- Geo Longitude: -68.948101
- Tax Lot: 054
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Location:Suburban: Yes
- Transportation:Near Airport: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Road Frontage: true
- Water View2: No
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, Paved, Inside Entrance, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site2, Paved3
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 16330
- Tax Map Number: 025
- Tax Year: 2024
- Parcel Number: HERM-000025-000054
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,474.00
- Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
School Information
- School District: Hermon Public Schools
Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:Dehumidifier: Yes
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Dehumidifier
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood2
- Heat System: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Multi-Zones
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2961.0
- Lot Size Acres: 1.91
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2961.0
- Lot Size Area: 1.91
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 83199.6
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 2897
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:# Rooms: 9.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:Color: White
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
- 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
- Driveway: Paved2
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: 1953
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water Source: Private, Well
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
- Gas:No Gas: Yes
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
- Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- # Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living
- Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Porch-Screened
- Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Unfinished, Walkout Access
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Shower, Storage
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Electric, Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Zoned
- Foundation Details: Block, Poured Concrete
- Laundry Features: Built-Ins, Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Room Total: 9
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Levels: Multi-Level
- Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
- Dining Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace8
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Fence, Irrigation System, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Pool-In Ground, Shower, Storage, Walk-in Closets
- Great Room Amenities: Built-Ins11, Cathedral Ceiling18, Skylight19, SunkenRaised11, Wood Burning Fireplace11
- Kitchen Amenities: Island, Pantry2
- Laundry Room Amenities: Built-Ins13
- Living Room Amenities: Built-Ins14
- Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Built-Ins15, Wood Burning Fireplace15
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet2
Room 3
- Room Type: Great Room
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Built-Ins3, Closet3
Room 4
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 4: Built-Ins2, Closet4
Room 5
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: First
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: First
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 2897 Highway 2
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Price Change Maine Listings #1654426 | $525,000 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Price Change Maine Listings #1654426 | $540,000 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Price Change Maine Listings #1654426 | $565,000 | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1654426 | $575,000 | — |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1512080 | $320,000 | — |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1512080 | — | |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1512080 | $329,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2026 | Price Change Maine Listings #1654426 | $525,000 |
| 05/06/2026 | Price Change Maine Listings #1654426 | $540,000 |
| 04/20/2026 | Price Change Maine Listings #1654426 | $565,000 |
| 03/16/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1654426 | $575,000 |
| 12/27/2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1512080 | $320,000 |
| 11/13/2021 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1512080 | — |
| 10/12/2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1512080 | $329,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2897 Highway 2
Taxable ValueLand$58,100Additions$299,000Total$357,100
Tax Record2025$4,232 ($353 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,961 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,961 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt192 SqFtStories2Lot Size83,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1995ZoningRESIDECountyPENOBSCOTAPNHERM M:025 B:054 L:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 2897 Highway 2
This home is within Hermon Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Patricia a Duran School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Hermon Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Hermon High School Public9 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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