This beautifully maintained West End Victorian features historical charm with modern updates. First floor offers entry foyer with classic stairwell open to third floor, original hardwood floors and moldings, wood burning fireplace, updated kitchen with granite countertops, living room, family room, dining room, and half bath. Plus, a delightful rear sunroom with gas heat stove, which opens to rear fenced-in courtyard oasis with brick patio, perennials and ample room for vegetable gardening. The second level features four additional rooms; three spacious bedrooms and one that is ideal for an office with built-in bookshelves, as well as two full baths and laundry facilities. The third level has been transformed into a dramatic primary suite with cathedral ceilings with wainscotting, two walk-in closets, and tastefully modern bath and dressing area. The basement offers ample workshop area with finished ceiling and ability to add additional bath or additional laundry facilities. Newer sewer line to the street and new heat pump hot water heater in 2026. Single lane driveway will accommodate two cars of off-street parking. Excellent location with walkability to Western Prom, schools, restaurants, etc.
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Price cut: $62.5K (4/28)
$1,187,500
259 Spring Street, Portland, ME 04102
5beds
2,733sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$1,147,800 Zestimate®
$435/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceTwo walk-in closetsOffice with built-in bookshelvesThree spacious bedrooms
- 79 days |
- 960 |
- 47 |
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Town & Shore Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1654632
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Space Heater
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Other
Features
- Bathtub, Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,733
- Total interior livable area: 2,733 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,733
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Animal Containment System
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Neighborhood, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: PTLDM056BG032001
- Zoning: RN-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $435/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $721,200
- Annual tax amount: $11,574
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,147,800
$1.09M - $1.21M
$6,604/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $1,187,500-5%$435/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$457/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,392 | $721,200 |
| 2023 | $10,392 +5.9% | $721,200 |
| 2022 | $9,816 +20% | $721,200 +105.5% |
| 2020 | $8,179 | $350,900 |
| 2019 | $8,179 +3.7% | $350,900 |
| 2018 | $7,888 +3.8% | $350,900 |
| 2017 | $7,597 +2.6% | $350,900 |
| 2016 | $7,407 +2.3% | $350,900 |
| 2015 | $7,239 +3.1% | $350,900 |
| 2014 | $7,018 +3% | $350,900 |
| 2013 | $6,811 +3.1% | $350,900 |
| 2012 | $6,604 +7.9% | $350,900 +4.8% |
| 2011 | $6,122 +4.6% | $334,900 +1.5% |
| 2009 | $5,852 | $329,900 |
| 2008 | $5,852 +21.4% | $329,900 +11.6% |
| 2006 | $4,821 | $295,600 |
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Climate risks
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
- 259 Spring Street
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