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Property 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 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, offering abundant room for display. Large windows and a charming window bench add even more light and character, creating a perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding views. 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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2897 Route 2
General
- Price: $575,000
- Taxes: $3,474 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1654426
- Updated: 3/17/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Shower, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Built-Ins, Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On-Site Parking, Inside Entrance
Location
- County: Penobscot
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Zoned, Wood Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water: Well, Private
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Utilities On
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Other, Contemporary, New Englander
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 2961
- Square Feet: 2,961
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,961 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,961 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,961 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 83,199.6
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Suburban, Irrigation System
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Dehumidifier
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,474
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 54
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Schools
Schools serving 2897 Route 2
School District:Hermon
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hermon Middle School 29 Billings Road, Hermon, ME 04401 | 5-8 | 2 mi |
Patricia a Duran School 235 Billings Road, Hermon, ME 04401 | PK-4 | 2.9 mi |
Hermon High School 2415 Route 2, Hermon, ME 04401 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2897 Route 2
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/16/2026
Listed
$575,000
76.6%
MLS
12/27/2021
Sold
$325,600
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2897 Route 2
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,474
-6%
$318,700
1%
2023
$3,697
-10%
$314,600
-9%
2022
$4,104
1%
$344,900
2%
2021
$4,067
1%
$339,200
1%
2020
$4,017
-7%
$335,000
-7%
2019
$4,315
3%
$359,900
—
2018
$4,175
-10%
$359,900
-5%
2017
$4,642
5%
$380,500
3%
2016
$4,427
2%
$368,900
2%
2015
$4,331
2%
$360,900
2%
2014
$4,246
1%
$353,842
—
2013
$4,214
—
$353,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2897 Route 2, Hermon, ME 04401 (MLS# 1654426) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2897 Route 2 is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on March 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 2897 Route 2? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hermon? You can browse all Hermon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

