NOT LISTED FOR SALE

125 Massachusetts Ave Portland, ME 04102

Libbytown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $475,774 - $572,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 Sq Ft
$516/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 08, 2024

Last sale price $465,000 $461 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,123/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Butcher Block Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2024

Will you be my Valentine? You will fall in love with everything about me. Here at 125 Massachusetts Avenue, I am told that I am charming and have everything you are looking for in a home. My 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is now for sale in the heart of Portland, Maine. I am even nestled in the desirable Libbytown neighborhood. Here is what I have to offer you.....

On the first floor, the home features two bedrooms, an update kitchen & a bright living room with a large bay window pouring in the sunlight. There is cozy comfort & flexibility on the first floor if you want to make one bedroom into an office or sitting room. From the second bedroom, enjoy a perfect view of the private backyard, you can watch the family & pets play or join the fun entertaining on the wrap-around deck. Raised bed gardens, a sweet dog house & a fenced-in backyard complete this spacious yard.

Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bedroom with a dressing room that can double as an office, providing flexibility to suit your need for extra space. This well-maintained home offers a perfect balance of privacy & community. As a well-known part of the city, Libbytown is perched between Portland's West End & the Stroudwater neighborhood, notable for its changing landscape. Conveniently located near Dougherty Field w/ a community garden, skate park & pool. Just a short walk to Thompsons Point for restaurants, The Children's Museum, concerts, events, ice skating all overlooking the water & city skyline. The Fore River Trail winds through Libbytown, hikers can continue on to the Stroudwater Trail and the Fore River Sanctuary waterfalls.
The whole house has been freshly painted & has an updated kitchen. This home is a perfect condo-alternative without rules and fees. Don't miss the opportunity to make this sweet house your home - an easy-living, classic Cape-style home

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Libby

Century 21 North East Listed on: 02/13/2024

Century 21 North East

Last Buyer's Agent

Deb Morin

Maine Source Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,456

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R5

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,008 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Butcher Block Countertops
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 6 / A
  • Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000079-A000006-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,456

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1008.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 421.63
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.13
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1008.0
  • 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
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Fence: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Location:Near Railroad: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Butcher Block: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Will you be my Valentine? You will fall in love with everything about me. Here at 125 Massachusetts Avenue, I am told that I am charming and have everything you are looking for in a home. My 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is now for sale in the heart of Portland, Maine. I am even nestled in the desirable Libbytown neighborhood. Here is what I have to offer you..... On the first floor, the home features two bedrooms, an update kitchen & a bright living room with a large bay window pouring in the sunlight. There is cozy comfort & flexibility on the first floor if you want to make one bedroom into an office or sitting room. From the second bedroom, enjoy a perfect view of the private backyard, you can watch the family & pets play or join the fun entertaining on the wrap-around deck. Raised bed gardens, a sweet dog house & a fenced-in backyard complete this spacious yard. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bedroom with a dressing room that can double as an office, providing flexibility to suit your need for extra space. This well-maintained home offers a perfect balance of privacy & community. As a well-known part of the city, Libbytown is perched between Portland's West End & the Stroudwater neighborhood, notable for its changing landscape. Conveniently located near Dougherty Field w/ a community garden, skate park & pool. Just a short walk to Thompsons Point for restaurants, The Children's Museum, concerts, events, ice skating all overlooking the water & city skyline. The Fore River Trail winds through Libbytown, hikers can continue on to the Stroudwater Trail and the Fore River Sanctuary waterfalls. The whole house has been freshly painted & has an updated kitchen. This home is a perfect condo-alternative without rules and fees. Don't miss the opportunity to make this sweet house your home - an easy-living, classic Cape-style home
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Location:Interior Lot: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped, Interior Lot, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Railroad
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Other

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Direct Vent Heater
  • 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: 5662.8
  • Parcel #: PTLD-000079-A000006-000001
  • Zoning: R5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4456.0
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2024
Closed on
Mar 8, 2024
Sold by
Kevin J Smith Prop Llc
Bought by
Pistner Linda M
Seller's Agent
Michelle Libby
Century 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Deb Morin
Maine Source Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
9.41%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$519,694

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,694
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%
Original Mortgage
$232,500
Outstanding Balance
$228,676
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$291,018

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2007
Sold by
Greenleaf Matthew S
Bought by
Greenleaf Matthew S and Greenleaf Stephen T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,800
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2007
Sold by
Piveronas Paul T
Bought by
Greenleaf Matthew S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,975
Interest Rate
8.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pistner Linda M $465,000 None Available
Greenleaf Matthew S -- --
Greenleaf Matthew S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pistner Linda M $232,500
Previous Owner Greenleaf Matthew S $213,104
Previous Owner Greenleaf Matthew S $251,050
Previous Owner Greenleaf Matthew S $208,800
Previous Owner Greenleaf Matthew S $199,975
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Sold $465,000 +9.4% $461 / Sq Ft
02/16/2024 02/16/24 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2024 02/13/24 For Sale $425,000 +54.3% $422 / Sq Ft
07/02/2018 07/02/18 Sold $275,500 +2.4% $273 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/14/2018 06/14/18 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2018 06/07/18 For Sale $269,000 +12.8% $267 / Sq Ft
05/19/2017 05/19/17 Sold $238,500 -0.4% $237 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/31/2017 03/31/17 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2017 03/31/17 For Sale $239,500 -- $238 / 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 $4,641 $309,200 $92,400 $216,800
2023 $4,456 $309,200 $92,400 $216,800
2022 $4,208 $309,200 $92,400 $216,800
2021 $4,017 $309,200 $92,400 $216,800
2020 $3,744 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
2019 $3,744 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
2018 $3,477 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
2017 $3,477 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
2016 $3,390 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
2015 $3,313 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
2014 $3,212 $160,600 $86,900 $73,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michelle Libby

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Michelle Libby

    Century 21 North East

    (207) 749-4995

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Michelle Libby
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Deb Morin

    Maine Source Realty

    (207) 576-8710

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Deb Morin
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  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Monica Dambach

    Ocean House Real Estate

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  • E

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Emilie Levecque

    Townsend Real Estate

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Vaughn Gushee

    Bean Group

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1582120

Maine Listings

APN: PTLD-000079-000000-A006001

Maine Cumberland County Portland 04102 Libbytown

125 Massachusetts Ave, Portland, ME

Not Listed for Sale

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