NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Matthews St Portland, ME 04103

Deering Center Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,130,446

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,891 Sq Ft
$391/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 13, 2013

Last sale price $485,000 $168 Per Sq Ft

Est. 133% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,947/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Country Club
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 5-minute walk to Presumpscot Park

About This Home

As of August 2013

Location - Charm - Quality. Enjoy this quiet tree lined neighborhood in coveted Deering Center minutes to intown, Back Cove, & USM/Maine Law. Historic charm including working fireplace, lovely porches and too many updates to mention...See custom website

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Landry

Benchmark Real Estate Listed on: 07/03/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Whitney Harvey

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,708

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,891 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 10 / H
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8Matthews StreetPortland132H10

Community Details

Recreation

  • Country Club

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,708

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Brighton Ave to Stevens Ave to Concord St to 8 Matthews
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2891.0
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.12
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 4.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2891.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Amenities:Fence: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 2nd Floor: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:BrickMortar2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Transportation:Rail Available: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Gas Fireplace4: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, Bathtub, Other, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • Parcel #: 8Matthews StreetPortland132H10
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5708.0
  • Tax Block: H
  • Tax Book Number: 16377
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Map Number: 132
  • Tax Year: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2013
Closed on
Aug 14, 2013
Sold by
Rosen Sharon L and Newton John W
Bought by
Clarke Lane W and Clarke Borckway A
Seller's Agent
Tom Landry
Benchmark Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Harvey
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.13%
Current Estimated Value
$1,130,446

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$645,446
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
4.31%
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
Clarke Lane W -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Clarke Lane W $347,000
Closed Clarke Lane W $388,000
Previous Owner Rosen Sharon L $206,000
Previous Owner Newton John W $99,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/13/2013 08/13/13 Sold $485,000 +2.1% $168 / Sq Ft
07/08/2013 07/08/13 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2013 07/03/13 For Sale $474,900 -- $164 / Sq Ft
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 $9,585 $638,600 $91,800 $546,800
2023 $9,202 $638,600 $91,800 $546,800
2022 $8,691 $638,600 $91,800 $546,800
2021 $8,295 $638,600 $91,800 $546,800
2020 $8,865 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
2019 $8,865 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
2018 $8,234 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
2017 $8,233 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
2016 $8,028 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
2015 $7,846 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
2014 $7,606 $380,300 $86,300 $294,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Tom Landry

    Benchmark Real Estate

  • W

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Whitney Harvey

    Keller Williams Realty

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1100249

Maine Listings

APN: PTLD-000132-000000-H010001

Maine Cumberland County Portland 04103 Deering Center

8 Matthews St, Portland, ME

This home is located at 8 Matthews St, Portland, ME 04103 since 03 July 2013 and is currently priced at $1,130,446, approximately $391 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 8 Matthews St is a home located in Cumberland County with nearby schools including Longfellow School-Portland, Lincoln Middle School, and St. Brigid School.

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