42 Buchanan St South Portland, ME 04106
Highland NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,486/month
Highlights
- Nearby Water Access
- Public Beach
- Deck
- Derby Middle School Rated A
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Bright and smartly designed 3 bedroom home in an incredible South Portland location! The Stanwood Park neighborhood features mid-century Sears and Roebuck homes on walkable roads and cul-de-sacs. Short walk to local South Portland schools, easy access to all the amenities of Knightville and Portland. Seller has filled the large yard and garden with perrenial flowers, which bloom all year round. Recent upgrades include the furnace and hot water boiler, as well as newer vinyl siding. Full basement stays dry and can be finished space. Ready to acomodate a full bathroom. Ready to start your life in an affordable home in South Portland? This is your chance!! Schedule your showing today!
For Offers: Deadline for offers is Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Decision will be made by Noon, Thursday. Please write offers to reflect this timeline.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,866
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Public Beach
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,075 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- Deck
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Heater
- Internet Available
Additional Features
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- City Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 114
- Assessor Parcel Number SPOR-000035-000000-000114
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,866 | $368,600 | $177,200 | $191,400 |
| 2023 | $3,771 | $266,700 | $100,400 | $166,300 |
| 2022 | $3,571 | $229,500 | $80,400 | $149,100 |
| 2021 | $3,374 | $229,500 | $80,400 | $149,100 |
| 2020 | $972 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2019 | $3,178 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2018 | $934 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2017 | $2,995 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2016 | $2,945 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2015 | $2,895 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2014 | $2,845 | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $166,400 | $76,800 | $89,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | For Sale | $395,000 | -- | $367 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
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| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
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Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $162,668 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $119,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1621322
APN: SPOR-000035-000000-000114
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