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Seller's Agent in 2023
Michael Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty
(207) 725-8522
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
9 Herford Ave South Portland, ME 04106
Thornton Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $569,000 - $609,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,498
Sq Ft
$392/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Public Beach
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of October 2023Welcome to your haven in the heart of convenience and comfort! This enchanting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape-style home offers an idyllic blend of classic architecture and modern amenities. Walking distance to the local elementary and middle school, this lovely home nestled on a peaceful street is just minutes away from downtown Portland and the Portland International Jetport. This property presents a perfect opportunity to enjoy both city excitement and suburban tranquility. The home features four spacious bedrooms, including one on the first floor. A full bathroom on each level leads to wonderful flexibility. Hardwood and tile throughout, this move-in ready gem provides all the modern comforts. The unfinished walkout basement is begging to be finished, and the detached garage offers desired off-street and covered parking. Embrace the outdoors with a charming fenced yard that's perfect for gardening and relaxation. A spacious deck and soothing patio complete the scene, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding.
Last Buyer's Agent
Thomas Kennedy
Portside Real Estate Group
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,510
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Public Beach
- Fenced
- Landscaped
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,498 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Accessible Home Design
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 193B
- Assessor Parcel Number SPOR-000053-000000-000193B
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2023
Closed on
Oct 25, 2023
Sold by
King Rachel
Bought by
Wheatley Jonathan A and Hart Christine D
Seller's Agent
Michael Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Kennedy
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,100
11.6%
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
$57,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.82%
Original Mortgage
$487,000
Outstanding Balance
$478,407
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$109,376
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2018
Closed on
Jun 5, 2018
Sold by
Marshall Elizabeth H
Bought by
King Rachel
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Marshall
Lucas Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
8.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 5, 2011
Closed on
Apr 6, 2012
Sold by
Sha Ma and Sha Melisa J
Bought by
Hoyt Elizabeth A
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Davis
Town & Shore Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Lucas
Lucas Real Estate
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2007
Sold by
Murphy Michael W and Murphy Rachel H
Bought by
Sha Ma and Sha Melisa J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,600
Interest Rate
7.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatley Jonathan A | $530,000 | None Available | |
| King Rachel | -- | -- | |
| Hoyt Elizabeth A | -- | -- | |
| Sha Ma | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wheatley Jonathan A | $487,000 | |
| Previous Owner | King Rachel | $318,552 | |
| Previous Owner | King Rachel | $325,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoyt Elizabeth A | $168,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sha Ma | $195,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael W | $198,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael W | $37,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2023 10/25/23 | Sold | $530,000 | +11.6% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | For Sale | $474,900 | +46.1% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2018 06/01/18 | Sold | $325,000 | +8.7% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2018 04/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2018 04/16/18 | For Sale | $299,000 | +42.4% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2012 04/05/12 | Sold | $210,000 | -4.5% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2012 02/09/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/09/2011 12/09/11 | For Sale | $219,900 | -- | $147 / 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 | $6,460 | $489,400 | $147,400 | $342,000 |
| 2023 | $5,363 | $379,300 | $90,000 | $289,300 |
| 2022 | $5,038 | $323,800 | $72,000 | $251,800 |
| 2021 | $4,760 | $323,800 | $72,000 | $251,800 |
| 2020 | $4,831 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2019 | $4,672 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2018 | $4,525 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2017 | $4,403 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2016 | $4,329 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2015 | $4,256 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2014 | $4,012 | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $244,600 | $71,100 | $173,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michael Snow
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Thomas Kennedy
Portside Real Estate Group
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Elizabeth Marshall
Lucas Real Estate
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Jeffrey Davis
Seller's Agent in 2012
Jeffrey Davis
Town & Shore Real Estate
(207) 233-9423
1 in this area
155 Total Sales
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Daniel Lucas
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Buyer's Agent in 2012
Daniel Lucas
Lucas Real Estate
(207) 838-4022
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1570367
APN: SPOR-000053-000000-000193B
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