NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 Brackett St Portland, ME 04102

Parkside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $936,000 - $1,025,011

5 Beds
2 Baths
3,598 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2015

Last sale price $440,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 124% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,201/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2015

Don't miss a chance at affordable living in the historic West End! This beautiful, fully updated Greek-revival offers 2 private, spacious units with separate entries. Unit 1 boasts 5 bedrooms on 2 floors and a gourmet chef's kitchen with slate sinks, custom cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Features and upgrades - gleaming hardwood floors, 2 porches, French doors, period trim and replacement windows.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathleen Manchester

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 07/27/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

NON-MREIS AGENT

Non MREIS Agency

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,974

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • No Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Greek Revival Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 3,598 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Security System

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units
  • West End Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 13 / C
  • Assessor Parcel Number 243Brackett StreetPortland55C13

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,974

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: West End
  • Directions: West end of Portland, Brackett St between Carleton and Walker. Look for sign.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3598.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Greek-Revival
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.08
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3598.0
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Security System: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 2nd Floor: Yes
  • Property Information:Number of Units: 2
  • Foundation Materials:BrickMortar2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Building Info:_pound_ Stories2: 3
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Driveway:No Driveway: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Roof:Membrane: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Roof:Fiberglass: Yes
  • Transportation:Rail Available: Yes
  • Roof:Flat: Yes
  • Style:Greek-Revival: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sidewalks, Landscaped, Intown, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Flat, Membrane, Pitched, Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Upper Level, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Forced Air, Hot Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3484.8
  • Parcel #: 243Brackett StreetPortland55C13
  • Zoning: R-6

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6974.0
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 22378
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Map Number: 55
  • Tax Year: 14

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Bowe Scott M
Bought by
Sommer John E and Bresnahan Myra D
Seller's Agent
Cathleen Manchester
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
NON-MREIS AGENT
Non MREIS Agency
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-4.33%
Current Estimated Value
$985,003

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$545,003
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.44%
Original Mortgage
$374,000
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Sommer John E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sommer John E $150,000
Open Sommer John E $379,449
Closed Sommer John E $374,000
Previous Owner Bowe Scott M $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Sold $440,000 -4.3% $122 / Sq Ft
07/27/2015 07/27/15 For Sale $459,900 -- $128 / Sq Ft
07/04/2015 07/04/15 Pending -- -- --
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 $10,010 $666,900 $228,600 $438,300
2023 $9,610 $666,900 $228,600 $438,300
2022 $9,077 $666,900 $228,600 $438,300
2021 $8,663 $666,900 $228,600 $438,300
2020 $8,361 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
2019 $8,361 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
2018 $8,064 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
2017 $7,766 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
2016 $7,572 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
2015 $7,400 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
2014 $7,174 $358,700 $115,100 $243,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Cathleen Manchester

    Keller Williams Realty

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    NON-MREIS AGENT

    Non MREIS Agency

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1227049

Maine Listings

APN: PTLD-000055-000000-C013001

Maine Cumberland County Portland 04102 Parkside

243 Brackett St, Portland, ME

This home is located at 243 Brackett St, Portland, ME 04102 since 27 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $985,003, approximately $273 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 243 Brackett St is a home located in Cumberland County with nearby schools including Reiche Community School, King Middle School, and Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences.

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