Move-in ready Single-family home on the Portland Peninsula, a rare opportunity to own a home in the middle of the West End. Lots of possibilities for expansion (check with the planning department, of course) or have fun renovating the existing space to your taste. Full basement, a walking score of 92/100 that puts the entire city at your disposal, and a backyard for entertaining or gardening. Perhaps use the improved lot to create your dream space with a complete rebuild? This cute and inviting home sits only a few steps from Reiche school, as well as an easy walk to Waynflete school, the waterside Harbor View Park, and to Longfellow Square, where fun, culture and restaurants abound.
Closed
$440,000
243 Spring Street, Portland, ME 04102
2beds
846sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
871.2 Square Feet Lot
$468,600 Zestimate®
$520/sqft
$3,009 Estimated rent
Home value
$468,600
$445,000 - $497,000
$3,009/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 25, 2024 at 07:35pm
Listed by:
Harborview Properties, Inc.
Bought with:
Harborview Properties, Inc.
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1553350
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Furnace, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 846
- Total interior livable area: 846 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 846
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Driveway, None
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 871.20 sqft
- Features: City Lot, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: PTLDM056BG048001
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Listing removed | $2,900$3/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,900+1.8%$3/sqft |
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| 4/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,850-1.7%$3/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/2/2023 | Price change | $2,900-3.3%$3/sqft |
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| 5/4/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,000+30.4%$4/sqft |
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| 5/1/2023 | Sold | $440,000-2.2%$520/sqft |
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| 3/20/2023 | Pending sale | $450,000$532/sqft |
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| 3/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $450,000+185.7%$532/sqft |
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| 10/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/11/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,300$3/sqft |
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| 12/20/2013 | Sold | $157,500-6.8%$186/sqft |
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| 11/6/2013 | Price change | $169,000-6.1%$200/sqft |
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| 10/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $179,900$213/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,594 | $318,800 |
| 2023 | $4,594 +5.9% | $318,800 |
| 2022 | $4,339 +50.2% | $318,800 +157.3% |
| 2020 | $2,888 | $123,900 |
| 2019 | $2,888 +3.7% | $123,900 |
| 2018 | $2,785 +3.8% | $123,900 |
| 2017 | $2,682 +2.5% | $123,900 |
| 2016 | $2,616 +2.3% | $123,900 |
| 2015 | $2,556 +3.1% | $123,900 |
| 2014 | $2,478 +3% | $123,900 |
| 2013 | $2,405 +3.1% | $123,900 |
| 2012 | $2,332 +3% | $123,900 |
| 2011 | $2,265 +3% | $123,900 |
| 2009 | $2,198 | $123,900 |
| 2008 | $2,198 -27.3% | $123,900 -33.2% |
| 2006 | $3,024 | $185,400 |
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Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Howard C Reiche Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Portland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Maine
- Cumberland County
- Portland
- 04102
- West End
- 243 Spring Street