$485,000
SOLD DEC 11, 2024
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,074 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$452 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to 12 Lynda Road - a traditional cape style home located in Portland's coveted Back Cove neighborhood. This move-in ready gem has been well maintained by the same family for nearly 70 years. This home is ideally located on a quiet dead-end street within a quick walk to Payson Park. Featuring a large and updated eat-in kitchen with gas fireplace, living room, first floor bedroom/den options, 1 bathroom, hardwood and tile floors, and two additional upstairs bedrooms. Nicely landscaped yard with updated paver front entry walkway, side porch/deck, storage shed, and partially fenced backyard. Incredible private neighborhood location that is easily accessible to all Portland has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Leahy

J T Leahy Real Estate Listed on: 11/07/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Brittney Barr

Landing Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,074 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Den

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 6 / O
  • Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000163-O000006-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,144

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS - Fernald Street to Lynda Road. Accessible from Washington Avenue or Payson Park.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1074.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.11
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1074.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4791.6
  • Parcel #: PTLD-000163-O000006-000001
  • Zoning: R3

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4144.0
  • Tax Block: O
  • Tax Book Number: 2330
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Map Number: 163
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Dec 11, 2024
Sold by
Penna Irene Est and Curran
Bought by
Hall Jordan
Seller's Agent
Jon Leahy
J T Leahy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brittney Barr
Landing Real Estate
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
5.66%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$487,136

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,136
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.60%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Outstanding Balance
$385,608
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$101,442
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Personal Reps Deed $485,000 None Available
Personal Reps Deed $485,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $388,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $388,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Sold $485,000 +5.7% $452 / Sq Ft
11/12/2024 11/12/24 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2024 11/07/24 For Sale $459,000 -- $427 / 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 $4,144 $276,100 $62,100 $214,000
2023 $3,979 $276,100 $62,100 $214,000
2022 $3,758 $276,100 $62,100 $214,000
2021 $3,587 $276,100 $62,100 $214,000
2020 $3,881 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
2019 $3,881 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
2018 $3,743 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
2017 $3,605 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
2016 $3,515 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
2015 $3,435 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
2014 $3,330 $166,500 $62,100 $104,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1608882

Maine Listings

APN: PTLD-000163-000000-O006001