Seller's Agent in 2025
Tom Landry
Benchmark Real Estate
(207) 775-0248
4 in this area
330 Total Sales
53 Ocean View Ave South Portland, ME 04106
Willard Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,374
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Nearby Water Access
- Public Beach
- Deck
- Dora L. Small Elementary School Rated 9+
- Country Club
- 5-minute walk to DiPietro Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 53 Ocean View Avenue
Located in the heart of South Portland's coveted Willard Beach neighborhood, this charming home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and urban convenience. Nestled on a quiet residential street, you're just a short stroll to Willard Beach, Portland Stage, Scratch Baking, David's 388, and the many grocers, bakeries, restaurants, boutiques, and shops that make Willard Square one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Maine.
Within a short drive, Fort Williams, Robinson's Woods, Bug Light Park, and a host of beaches, hiking, and biking trails await. Looking for lifestyle and livability amenities? This home is minutes from Knightville and downtown Portland. This coastal community has long been one of Maine's most sought-after locations — and it's easy to see why.
The Home
✔️ Just under 1,400 square feet — perfectly sized for easy living
✔️ Three bedrooms, one full and one half bath
✔️ Open-concept first floor with bright living and dining areas and an updated kitchen
✔️ Fantastic back deck for relaxing and entertaining
✔️ Perfect four-season front porch/entry
✔️ Level, open backyard ready for summer fun — ideal for grilling, gathering with friends, and letting your four-legged companions roam
Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated throughout, including a super-efficient Viessmann boiler for year-round comfort and energy savings.
Offered at a compelling price for immediate sale — this opportunity will not last long!
Offers due: Tuesday, July 1st by 5:00 PM
Seller prefers a quick close with potential occupancy for 30-60 days post-closing.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,218
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Public Beach
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
Home Design
- New Englander Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,374 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Enclosed Glass Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
- Suburban Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 10
- Assessor Parcel Number SPOR-000010-000000-000309
Community Details
Recreation
- Country Club
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2025
Closed on
Jul 22, 2025
Sold by
Mcenroe George P and Shimowada Atsuko M
Bought by
Horgan Emily and Saggese Lawrence
Seller's Agent
Tom Landry
Benchmark Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Wade Fleming
Blue Lobster Real Estate
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
7.3%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.64%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$246,800
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2022
Closed on
Oct 5, 2022
Sold by
Perkins Kevin P and Perkins Kelly A
Bought by
Mcenroe George P and Shimowada Atsuko M
Seller's Agent
John Parvin
Dan Anderson Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brendan Perry
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$648,000
Premium/Discount to List
$79,000
13.88%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.38%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $648,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $648,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $99,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $84,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $51,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Sold | $750,000 | +7.3% | $546 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | +7.9% | $509 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | Sold | $648,000 | +13.9% | $472 / Sq Ft |
| 08/10/2022 08/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2022 08/04/22 | For Sale | $569,000 | -- | $414 / 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 | $7,218 | $546,800 | $226,100 | $320,700 |
| 2023 | $5,520 | $390,400 | $156,100 | $234,300 |
| 2022 | $4,959 | $318,700 | $124,800 | $193,900 |
| 2021 | $4,685 | $318,700 | $124,800 | $193,900 |
| 2020 | $4,286 | $217,000 | $99,300 | $117,700 |
| 2019 | $4,145 | $217,000 | $99,300 | $117,700 |
| 2018 | $4,114 | $222,400 | $99,300 | $123,100 |
| 2017 | $4,003 | $222,400 | $99,300 | $123,100 |
| 2016 | $3,701 | $209,100 | $86,000 | $123,100 |
| 2015 | $3,638 | $209,100 | $86,000 | $123,100 |
| 2014 | $3,405 | $209,100 | $86,000 | $123,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $209,100 | $86,000 | $123,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tom Landry
-
Wade Fleming
W
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Wade Fleming
Blue Lobster Real Estate
1 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
John Parvin
J
Seller's Agent in 2022
John Parvin
Dan Anderson Real Estate, Inc.
(207) 671-3958
2 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Brendan Perry
B
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Brendan Perry
Keller Williams Realty
(603) 496-8727
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1627953
APN: SPOR-000010-000000-000309
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