First time on the market in 65 years! Welcome to 42 Sylvan Road, this tastefully maintained classic SoPo Colonial is ready for you to move in. The 3 bed 2 bath home, with hardwood floors throughout, is one of the few homes on the street with a 2 car garage. In addition to the formal livingroom, diningroom and kitchen, the first floor boasts a family room and 4 season sunroom off the back of the home. All this plus downtown Portland, beaches, the Mall just minutes away and Hinkley Park right outside your front door makes this home a must see.
Closed
$680,000
42 Sylvan Road, South Portland, ME 04106
3beds
1,841sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$688,000 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$3,320 Estimated rent
Home value
$688,000
$654,000 - $722,000
$3,320/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 12:29pm
Listed by:
Cottage & Co Real Estate
Bought with:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1626246
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Features: Four-Season
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,841
- Total interior livable area: 1,841 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,841
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Suburban, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: SPORM023L030
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: South Portland
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | $680,000+0.7%$369/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1626246 | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Pending sale | $675,000$367/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1626246 | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000$367/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1626246 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,605 +17.3% | $576,100 +25.7% |
| 2024 | $6,482 +4.4% | $458,400 +14.9% |
| 2023 | $6,208 +13.2% | $399,000 +43.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04106
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Daniel F. Mahoney Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10South Portland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Frank I Brown Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
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