Welcome to a prime opportunity for developers, builders, and investors in Portland! This stunning 9-bedroom rooming home boasts immense potential, presenting an exciting prospect for those with vision. Originally crafted by the renowned architect John Calvin Stevens, this home is a testament to fine craftsmanship and timeless design, offering a unique appeal that's sure to captivate discerning buyers.. Situated in the heart of Portland, this property offers the allure of city living with convenient access to amenities, dining, and entertainment options. With its generous layout, this property offers endless possibilities. Previously configured as a 4-unit, there's ample space for condo conversion or a conversion back to a multi-family home. Boasting 9 bedrooms, this property offers plenty of space for comfortable living arrangements. Whether utilized as a rooming house or transformed into luxury condos, there's no shortage of potential for customization. Ascend to the third-floor deck and soak in breathtaking views of the city skyline. Perfect for relaxation or entertaining, this outdoor space adds another layer of allure to the property....Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to make your mark in Portland's thriving real estate market. Whether you're a seasoned developer, ambitious builder, or savvy investor, this property promises a canvas for realizing your vision. Schedule a viewing today and unlock the possibilities that await!
Pending
$1,195,000
42 Mellen Street, Portland, ME 04101
9beds
3,628sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1884
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Outdoor space
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 09:12am
Listed by:
Signature Homes Real Estate Group, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1616785

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
Bedroom 6
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: Third
Living room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Hot Water, Direct Vent Heater
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Other
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,628
- Total interior livable area: 3,628 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,628
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street, Underground
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalks, City Lot, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
Details
- Zoning: R6
- Other equipment: Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Colonial,Rooming House,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $329/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $12,292
- Date on market: 3/21/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
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