This elegant, charming and inviting turn of the century five-bedroom gambrel rests high on a corner lot in the heart of the Mountain View Park neighborhood in the coastal town of Cape Elizabeth. Ten minutes away from Downtown Portland, a hot spot for art and restaurant enthusiasts, this home has easy access to local beaches, markets, bakeries and coffee shops and is less than a mile from Fort Williams and the iconic Portland Headlight and only fifteen minutes from Portland's International jetport.
Classic features such as crown molding, hardwood floors, gleaming wood banisters, a formal dining room, pocket doors, front and back staircases, an inviting front foyer, two fireplaces, high ceilings and a sweeping wrap-around front porch offer space for cozy, comfortable living, as well as room for entertaining while creating memorable moments with family and friends.
Whether enjoying a quiet dinner on the back deck or sipping coffee on the front porch on a sunny morning, you will appreciate this is a home with soul, character and timeless beauty, awaiting its next steward.
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$1,575,000
9 Forest Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
5beds
2,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,642,500 Zestimate®
$543/sqft
$4,739 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,642,500
$1.46M - $1.87M
$4,739/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 04, 2025 at 06:54am
Listed by:
Mary Libby Living Real Estate mary@marylibby.com
Bought with:
Portside Real Estate Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1587375
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Formal, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Other, Radiator
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Other, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,900
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Underground, Basement
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Irrigation System, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Suburban, Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: CAPEU03005000000
- Zoning: RC
- Other equipment: Cable, Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cape Elizabeth
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2024 | Sold | $1,575,000-3.1%$543/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1587375 | ||
| 7/25/2024 | Pending sale | $1,625,000$560/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1587375 | ||
| 7/7/2024 | Price change | $1,625,000-5.8%$560/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1587375 | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,725,000$595/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1587375 | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Maine Listings #1587375 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,205 | $1,038,700 |
| 2023 | $23,205 +118.2% | $1,038,700 +106.5% |
| 2022 | $10,636 +4.4% | $502,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04107
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Pond Cove Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Cape Elizabeth Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Cape Elizabeth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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