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Seller's Agent in 2024
Karla Galli
Greater Portland Realty
(207) 939-4585
2 in this area
28 Total Sales
61 Melbourne St Portland, ME 04101
East End NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,059,000 - $1,413,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,851
Sq Ft
$667/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Public Beach
- Property is near public transit
- New Englander Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Fort Sumner Park
About This Home
As of January 2024Back on the market through no fault of its own...Welcome to the epitome of historic charm and modern luxury in the heart of Munjoy Hill Portland Maine. This single family home, thoughtfully restores from top to bottom is a true gem. As you step inside through the classic New England mudroom lined with custom built-ins, you'll immediately notice the exquisite kitchen, complete with custom cabinets, an expansive 8ft island, and top-of-the-line Thermador stainless steel appliances. This space is every chef's dream come true. The primary suite is a sanctuary of elegance, featuring a walk-through closet and a private, spa-like bathroom with heated Calcutta marble floors and a luxurious walk-in shower. What's more, this home is not just beautiful but practical as well. A new Hardy clapboard siding and a new roof have been installed, ensuring low maintenance for many years to come. Outside, a spacious fenced backyard awaits, complete with a deck, carefully planned hardscaping, and seclusion provided by mature trees. It's your own private oasis. In addition to all oft his, a generously sized driveway accommodates 2 cars with ease, a rarity in this sought-after neighborhood. Living here means being only steps away from the Eastern Promenade, where scenic views and recreational activities abound, and the vibrant Old Port, with its diverse dining, shopping and entertainment options. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Experience the perfect blend of history and modernity in a single family home that encapsulates all that Munjoy Hill has to offer. SELLER FINANCING OPTIONS AVAILABLE!
Last Buyer's Agent
Melissa Richter
Coldwell Banker Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,671
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Public Beach
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
Home Design
- New Englander Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Fiber Board Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,851 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Brick Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- City Lot
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 17 / F
- Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000015-F000017-000001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 28, 2023
Closed on
Jan 24, 2024
Sold by
Low Christopher R and Low Klylie A
Bought by
Paul Allison and Melamed Alexander
Seller's Agent
Karla Galli
Greater Portland Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Richter
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-13.04%
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$65,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.25%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2023
Closed on
Mar 17, 2023
Sold by
Rand Dale B and Rand Anne M
Bought by
Low Christopher R and Low Kylie A
Seller's Agent
Anthony Galli
Greater Portland Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Galli
Greater Portland Realty
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-1.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
92.55%
Original Mortgage
$555,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Allison | $1,300,000 | None Available | |
| Low Christopher R | $740,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Low Christopher R | $555,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rand Dale B | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rand Anne M | $140,650 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2024 01/26/24 | Sold | $1,300,000 | -13.0% | $702 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2023 12/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/28/2023 10/28/23 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +102.0% | $808 / Sq Ft |
| 03/17/2023 03/17/23 | Sold | $740,000 | -1.3% | $474 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | For Sale | $749,900 | -- | $480 / 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 | $10,385 | $691,900 | $324,800 | $367,100 |
| 2023 | $8,672 | $601,800 | $324,800 | $277,000 |
| 2022 | $8,190 | $601,800 | $324,800 | $277,000 |
| 2021 | $7,817 | $601,800 | $324,800 | $277,000 |
| 2020 | $5,345 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
| 2019 | $5,345 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
| 2018 | $5,155 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
| 2017 | $4,964 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
| 2016 | $4,841 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
| 2015 | $4,730 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
| 2014 | $4,586 | $229,300 | $108,200 | $121,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Karla Galli
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Anthony Galli
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Anthony Galli
Greater Portland Realty
(207) 776-1717
2 in this area
30 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Melissa Richter
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1575867
APN: PTLD-000015-000000-F017001
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