$365,000
SOLD APR 18, 2025
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,358 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$269 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Den
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to your next opportunity on Forest Ave in Portland, Maine! This affordable 4-bedroom home is priced to sell and brimming with original character. Positioned on a large corner lot with a fully fenced in back and side yard. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a cozy enclosed porch that invites relaxation. While it retains its historic charm, this home is ready for your personal updates to truly make it your own. Whether you're an investor or a homebuyer looking for a fixer-upper with potential, don't let this opportunity slip away—schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Sumrall

The Maine Real Estate Experience Listed on: 03/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Mushreq Alsamraee

American Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,831

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,358 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 14 / C
  • Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000337-C000014-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,831

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1358.0
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.18
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1358.0
  • 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:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • 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: 7840.8
  • Parcel #: PTLD-000337-C000014-000001
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3831.0
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 30667
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Map Number: 337
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Emery Roger
Bought by
Joseph & Heidi Llc
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Sumrall
The Maine Real Estate Experience
Buyer's Agent
Mushreq Alsamraee
American Real Estate
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
4.58%
Total Days on Market
24
Views
208
Current Estimated Value
$369,798

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,798
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.66%
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Outstanding Balance
$364,678
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
-$3,742

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2013
Sold by
Tanguay Karen
Bought by
Emery Roger

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2005
Sold by
Blue Horse Ent Llc
Bought by
Emery Roger and Emery-Tanguay Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,000
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Warranty Deed $325,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $325,000 None Available
Not Resolvable -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $365,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $365,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $223,850 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $39,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Sold $365,000 +4.6% $269 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $349,000 -- $257 / 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 $3,831 $255,200 $56,500 $198,700
2023 $3,677 $255,200 $56,500 $198,700
2022 $3,473 $255,200 $56,500 $198,700
2021 $3,315 $255,200 $56,500 $198,700
2020 $3,678 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
2019 $3,678 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
2018 $3,547 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
2017 $3,416 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
2016 $3,331 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
2015 $3,255 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
2014 $3,156 $157,800 $62,800 $95,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1615678

Maine Listings

APN: PTLD-000337-000000-C014001