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    524 Cottage Road, South Portland, ME 04106

    3beds
    1,640sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $701,800 Zestimate®
    $427/sqft
    $4,973 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $701,800

    $667,000 - $737,000

    $4,973/mo

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    What's special

    One-car garageBeautifully landscaped yardRenovated kitchenCozy wood stoveCharming pre-loved chicken coopEntertainment barCreatively finished basement
    Here's your opportunity to own a charming home in one of South Portland's most desirable neighborhoods. Perfectly situated near Willard Square, this location offers exceptional convenience with restaurants, bakeries, beaches, parks, and everyday amenities all just a short walk or bike ride away. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to downsize, or a home with flexible living space, this property is designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, including the convenience of a first-floor bedroom and full bath. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a renovated kitchen, newer appliances, a new roof, and multiple heating options--including an energy-efficient heat pump, cozy wood stove, and on-demand wall-hung forced hot water heating system--providing comfort in every season. Additional improvements include a radon air mitigation system and a one-car garage. The creatively finished basement expands the living space with an entertainment bar, laundry area, and plenty of room to personalize to suit your needs. Outside, the backyard is a true private retreat. Enjoy a fully fenced, beautifully landscaped yard featuring vibrant perennial gardens, a generous multi-level deck with pergola, and even a charming pre-loved chicken coop. Whether you're hosting family and friends or simply relaxing in your own outdoor oasis, this space offers the perfect setting. Combining an unbeatable location, thoughtful updates, and outstanding outdoor living, this is a home that truly offers the complete package and is ready to welcome its next owners. We welcome you to join us at this weekends open house on Sunday July 26th from 2:00- 4:00 pm.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    RE/MAX Shoreline

    Bought with:

    Portside Real Estate Group

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1673394MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Skylight, Soaking Tub, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: First
    Bonus room
    • Level: Second
    Family room
    • Features: Heat Stove
    • Level: Basement
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Laundry
    • Features: Utility Sink
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned, Wood Stove
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Sink
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Doghouse,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Finished,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,640
    • Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,328
    • Finished area below ground: 312

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
    • Features: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Suburban, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: SPORM011L285
    • Zoning: Residential A
    • Other equipment: Internet Access Available

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Air Radon Mitigation System
    Location
    • Region: South Portland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $427/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $482,900
    • Annual tax amount: $6,374
    • Date on market: 7/24/2026
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/24/2026Sold$700,000+0.1%$427/sqft
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    8/7/2026Pending sale$699,000$426/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1673394 Report a problem
    8/6/2026Contingent$699,000$426/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1673394 Report a problem
    7/24/2026Listed for sale$699,000+13.7%$426/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1673394 Report a problem
    11/7/2022Sold$615,000+9.8%$375/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1544263 Report a problem
    10/5/2022Contingent$560,000$341/sqft
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    9/26/2022Listed for sale$560,000$341/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1544263 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,374 +17.1%$482,900 +25.5%
    2023$5,441 +9.2%$384,800 +20.1%
    2022$4,984 +20.5%$320,300 +53%
    2020$4,136 +13.6%$209,400
    2019$3,642 -3.7%$209,400 +2.4%
    2018$3,781 +2.8%$204,400
    2017$3,679 +8.8%$204,400 +7%
    2016$3,382 +5.1%$191,100 +3.4%
    2015$3,217 +7.6%$184,900
    2014$2,991 -3.1%$184,900
    2013$3,088 +1.2%$184,900
    2012$3,051 +2.5%$184,900
    2011$2,977 +4%$184,900 -5%
    2009$2,862 -0.3%$194,700 -5%
    2008$2,870 +10.3%$205,000 +3.2%
    2006$2,603 $198,700
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    Neighborhood: 04106

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