Why Live in Downtown Auburn
Downtown Auburn is characterized by its historic Victorian and Greek Revival multifamily homes, originally built for shoe factory workers, and some single-family cottages. The neighborhood features small lots and homes close together, with properties along the Androscoggin River facing extreme flood risks. Green spaces like Rodney Bonney Memorial Park and the Auburn Riverwalk provide recreational opportunities, with the Riverwalk connecting to Downtown Lewiston via a footbridge. Local attractions include the Great Falls Viewpoint and fishing spots along the river. For more adventurous activities, residents can drive a few miles west to Taylor Pond, Lost Valley Ski Area, and Tabers. Dining options are limited but include 84 Court Pizza and Restaurant, Gritty McDuff’s Brew Pub, and Craft Brew Underground. Family-owned food stands like Roy’s All Steak Hamburgers and Dairy Joy offer casual fare. Grocery shopping is available at Hannaford, with retail stores like Target and T.J. Maxx located 2 miles north. The Community Little Theatre hosts seasonal productions, and residents often participate in events in nearby Lewiston, such as art walks and festivals. Narrow sidewalks and Citylink bus stops facilitate local travel, while Interstate 95 provides access to Portland (40 miles south) and Augusta (34 miles northwest).
Home Trends in Downtown Auburn, ME
On average, homes in Downtown Auburn, Auburn sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Auburn, Auburn over the last 12 months is $210,000, down 58% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$210,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$210,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$175
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$249,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
16%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-58%