Closed
$475,000
42 Murray Street, Portland, ME 04103
2beds
939sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$478,100 Zestimate®
$506/sqft
$2,385 Estimated rent
Home value
$478,100
$454,000 - $502,000
$2,385/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 42 Murray Street, a charming two-bedroom, one-bath home nestled in one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods. This fantastic property offers a unique and affordable opportunity to create your dream home, with plenty of potential to add value, increase square footage, and make your own personal improvements.
The location is truly unbeatable. Just a short walk away, you'll discover the sprawling green space of Payson Park, one of Portland's best and most beloved parks. For the active enthusiast, the Back Cove Trail is also easily accessible, providing a scenic loop for biking, running, and walking.
Enjoy the convenience of city living with a plethora of great restaurants, cafes, and local shops within easy reach. Commuting is a breeze, as the home is situated close to a major bus route, offering seamless access to downtown Portland and beyond.
This home is priced competitively, providing a fantastic entry point into the desirable Portland market. It offers the ideal blank canvas for a new owner to bring their vision to life, creating a truly special residence while building equity through home improvements. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in a property with a fantastic foundation and endless potential.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 25, 2025 at 12:10pm
Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
U&R Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1637151
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 939
- Total interior livable area: 939 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 939
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Neighborhood, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: PTLDM159BC033001
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans, Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Air Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2025 | Sold | $475,000+18.8%$506/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Pending sale | $399,900$426/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900$426/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,755 | $260,600 |
| 2023 | $3,755 +5.9% | $260,600 |
| 2022 | $3,547 -2.3% | $260,600 +67.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ocean Avenue
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ocean AvenueGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Lyman Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Casco Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi

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