Charming, c1939 Back Cove house on a quiet street with views of the water! Beautifully expanded and updated, with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. All of the charm of the era, enhanced by modern amenities. Spacious and gracious living and dining rooms offer period charm and a newer addition houses the lovely kitchen and family room, with coffered ceiling, wood fireplace, built-in bookshelves and glass doors leading to a private, verdant patio and garden. The garage offers many possibilities, with double French doors opening to the stone patio and a trellis that is laden with grapes in the summer. A short stroll to the Boulevard! Walk, run, cycle along the miles of paths with views of the City and the Cove. A coveted, Portland neighborhood!
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$1,510,000
81 Austin Street, Portland, ME 04103
4beds
2,524sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$1,599,700 Zestimate®
$598/sqft
$4,219 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,599,700
$1.46M - $1.76M
$4,219/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 28, 2024 at 07:38pm
Listed by:
Town & Shore Real Estate
Bought with:
RE/MAX By The Bay
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1588289
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Formal
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Features
- Attic, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,524
- Total interior livable area: 2,524 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,524
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Heated Garage, Storage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Body of water: Back Cove
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: PTLDM139BC001001
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Membrane,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: 90% Efficient Furnace, Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Air Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Portland
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2024 | Sold | $1,510,000+11.9%$598/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1588289 | ||
| 5/9/2024 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$535/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1588289 | ||
| 5/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$535/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1588289 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,496 | $589,600 |
| 2023 | $8,496 +5.9% | $589,600 |
| 2022 | $8,024 +3.3% | $589,600 +76.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ocean Avenue
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ocean AvenueGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Lyman Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Deering High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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