$340,000
SOLD JUL 5, 2022
1 Bed
1 Bath
449 Sq Ft
$192/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$757 Per Sq Ft

17% Above List Price

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Property is near public transit
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Federal Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Deering Oaks Park

About This Home

As of July 2022

This sweet condo, tucked in the back of a beautiful historic building with its own separate entrance and deeded parking spot, has everything you need right in the heart of the Portland peninsula. Outfitted with high end modern finishes including marble countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, an under counter washer/dryer, gorgeous tiled shower with glass door, this home also has the high ceilings, wood floors, and details you'd expect in a property of its age. Set in a friendly professionally managed association with low monthly fees that include water and sewer, and a separate enclosed storage area in the basement. One cat or dog under fifty pounds is allowed as are rentals of six months or more. Within easy walking distance to some of Portland's best coffee shops, bakeries, and restaurants, you won't want to miss out on this gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Kerkam

Portside Real Estate Group Listed on: 06/06/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenneth Greene

Classic Maine Realty, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,550

Year Built

  • Built in 1875

HOA Fees

  • $192 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 449 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Marble Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Basement

  • Brick Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Shared Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • No Rentals Allowed
  • Tax Lot C-24
  • Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000047-C000024-000002

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Buildings
  • 4 Units

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,550

Year Built

Built in 1875

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$192 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Congress Street, turn on Mellen Street and property is on the right. Please park on the street although for those who can't walk long distances, one spot in the far corner of the lot is available.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 449.0
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 449.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Location Information:Association Fee: 192.0
  • Location Information:Fee Frequency Paid: Monthly
  • Condominium:Unit Type: Condo
  • Condominium:FHA Certification2: No
  • Condominium:Rental Allowed: No
  • Condominium:Units in Building: 4
  • Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
  • Driveway:Common2: Yes
  • Restrictions:Breed Restrictions: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:BrickMortar2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Basement:BrickMortar: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Style:Federal: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Exterior Only: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Condominium:_pound_ of Buildings: 2
  • Restrictions:Pet Weight Limit: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Marble: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Number Of Buildings: 2
  • Appliances: Other, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Brick/Mortar, Bulkhead, Exterior Entry, Exterior Only
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Historic District, Intown, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Common

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Direct Vent Heater
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 192.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: 1 Pet, Breed Restrictions, Size Limit

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Portland Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Parcel #: PTLD-000047-C000024-000002
  • Zoning: B2B

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 4

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2550.0
  • Tax Book Number: 35342
  • Tax Lot: C-24
  • Tax Map Number: 47
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2018
Closed on
Dec 6, 2018
Sold by
Holder Mariah C and Heinze John J
Bought by
Desimone Jaime L
Seller's Agent
John Murton
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Kerkam
RE/MAX Shoreline
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$202,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,900
-12.14%
Current Estimated Value
$363,557

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,557
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.02%
Original Mortgage
$131,300
Outstanding Balance
$117,236
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$241,453
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $131,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Sold $340,000 +17.2% $757 / Sq Ft
06/07/2022 06/07/22 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2022 06/06/22 For Sale $290,000 +43.6% $646 / Sq Ft
12/10/2018 12/10/18 Sold $202,000 -12.1% $450 / Sq Ft
10/16/2018 10/16/18 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2018 08/10/18 For Sale $229,900 -- $512 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,322 $221,300 $44,260 $177,040
2023 $3,189 $221,300 $44,260 $177,040
2022 $3,012 $221,300 $44,260 $177,040
2021 $2,875 $221,300 $44,260 $177,040
2020 $3,744 $160,600 $32,100 $128,500
2019 $3,744 $160,600 $32,100 $128,500
2018 $3,610 $160,600 $32,100 $128,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1531201

Maine Listings

APN: 047 C024002