$701,250
SOLD APR 4, 2022
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,727 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$406 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Greek Revival Architecture
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Congress Square Park

About This Home

As of April 2022

This rare gem is centrally located to all that Portland has to offer. Walk to work or enjoy an easy connect to I-295 ramp. This historic home was built by Nathan Hamblin in 1831. Many improvements have been made, including a gas Rinnai on-demand hot water, Brazilian cherry wood flooring on the first floor, stainless steel appliances, a combination composite deck and stone patio for entertaining, a new roof in 2020, and includes off-street parking for 1-2 cars. Each bedroom has en suite bathroom for convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher St.Pierre

EXP Realty Listed on: 02/25/2022

EXP Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenneth Greene

Classic Maine Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,488

Year Built

  • Built in 1831

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Property is zoned R6

Home Design

  • Greek Revival Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,727 Sq Ft Home
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Bedroom Suite
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dehumidifier
  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Heated On Demand

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000036-H000012-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,488

Year Built

Built in 1831

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Forest Avenue between Cumberland and Portland Street. Red house across from the backside of the YMCA. Room for two cars in driveway or street parking if available.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1727.0
  • Architectural Style: Greek-Revival
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Tankless Water Heater, Programmable Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Dehumidifier
  • Year Built: 1831
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.03
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1727.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater:On Demand: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Natural: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Full Bath7: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Suite6: Yes
  • Room Features:Suite17: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:BrickMortar2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Quartz: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Dehumidifier: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Energy Star Appliances: Yes
  • Cooling:AC Units: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Full Bath2: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Programmable Thermostat: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Suite2: Yes
  • Room Features:Tray Ceiling29: Yes
  • Style:Greek-Revival: Yes
  • Parking:Tandem2: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities Tray Ceiling15: Yes
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • 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

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sidewalks, Landscaped, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Slab, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Off Street, Tandem

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: A/C Units, Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1306.8
  • Parcel #: PTLD-000036-H000012-000001
  • Zoning: R6

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5488.0
  • Tax Book Number: 31112
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Map Number: 36
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2022
Closed on
Apr 4, 2022
Sold by
Stpierre Christoher A
Bought by
Nitzberg Jed S and Lunken-Nitzberg Annetta
Seller's Agent
Christopher St.Pierre
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Greene
Classic Maine Realty, LLC
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$701,250
Premium/Discount to List
$26,250
3.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.07%
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Outstanding Balance
$465,875
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$283,764

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2013
Sold by
Ash Doris M and Ash James C
Bought by
Stpierre Christopher A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $701,250 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $490,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $130,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $90,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $143,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $51,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $750,000 +7.0% $434 / Sq Ft
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Sold $701,250 +3.9% $406 / Sq Ft
02/27/2022 02/27/22 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2022 02/10/22 For Sale $675,000 -- $391 / 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 $6,576 $438,100 $109,800 $328,300
2023 $6,088 $422,500 $109,800 $312,700
2022 $5,750 $422,500 $109,800 $312,700
2021 $5,488 $422,500 $109,800 $312,700
2020 $4,862 $208,600 $57,900 $150,700
2019 $4,862 $208,600 $57,900 $150,700
2018 $3,895 $198,700 $57,900 $140,800
2017 $4,302 $198,700 $57,900 $140,800
2016 $4,195 $198,700 $57,900 $140,800
2015 $4,099 $198,700 $57,900 $140,800
2014 $3,974 $198,700 $57,900 $140,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1519460

Maine Listings

APN: PTLD-000036-000000-H012001