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Seller's Agent in 2025
James McAleney
Cottage & Co Real Estate
(207) 653-1188
4 in this area
62 Total Sales
42 Sylvan Rd South Portland, ME 04106
Meetinghouse Hill Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,841
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean Front
- Public Beach
- Colonial Architecture
- Nearby Water Access
- Country Club
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of July 2025First time on the market in 65 years! Welcome to 42 Sylvan Road, this tastefully maintained classic SoPo Colonial is ready for you to move in. The 3 bed 2 bath home, with hardwood floors throughout, is one of the few homes on the street with a 2 car garage. In addition to the formal livingroom, diningroom and kitchen, the first floor boasts a family room and 4 season sunroom off the back of the home. All this plus downtown Portland, beaches, the Mall just minutes away and Hinkley Park right outside your front door makes this home a must see.
Last Buyer's Agent
Heather Shields
Keller Williams Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,605
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Ocean Front
- Public Beach
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,841 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a golf course
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Not Available
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 30
- Assessor Parcel Number SPOR-000023-000000-000030
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Country Club
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 11, 2025
Closed on
Jul 16, 2025
Sold by
Drivas Dolores H Est and Drivas
Bought by
Garrison Todd and Cachia Rebecca
Seller's Agent
James McAleney
Cottage & Co Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Heather Shields
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.74%
Views
43
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.90%
Original Mortgage
$578,000
Outstanding Balance
$577,512
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,798
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Reps Deed | $680,000 | -- | |
| Personal Reps Deed | $680,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $578,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $578,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Sold | $680,000 | +0.7% | $369 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $367 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,605 | $576,100 | $197,500 | $378,600 |
| 2023 | $6,482 | $458,400 | $138,000 | $320,400 |
| 2022 | $6,208 | $399,000 | $110,400 | $288,600 |
| 2021 | $5,410 | $399,000 | $110,400 | $288,600 |
| 2020 | $4,872 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2019 | $4,694 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2018 | $4,562 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2017 | $4,999 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2016 | $4,915 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2015 | $4,832 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2014 | $4,475 | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $277,700 | $100,200 | $177,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James McAleney
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Heather Shields
Keller Williams Realty
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Eliza Rauscher
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Eliza Rauscher
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
(207) 780-8900
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1626246
APN: SPOR-000023-000000-000030
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