Close, yet a world away, this customized Cape offers single level in a stress free and fully updated home. Although minutes to down-town Portland this private, peaceful and pastoral 1/3 acre lot offers sun, shade, rock and perennial gardens and lots of room for expansion, garage, or an additional structure or two (think 1-2 ADU's). The exterior is low maintenance with updates to roof, siding, windows, doors, deck, porches and pavement. Inside, this sun-filled home, lives large in a right-sized footprint with 2+ bedrooms, 1 full bath and rare single level living. The main level offers an update bath with laundry, a vaulted living room with exposed hand hewn beams and whitewashed pine ceiling, a well appointed eat-in kitchen and mudroom. The loft is a perfect/cozy kids bedroom or playroom, office, storage area... The basement is open, airy and clean offering ample storage and workshop potential. Over the last decade the home has been transformed to offer a truly turn-key and nearly worry-free living experience. From electrical, plumbing, heating, insulation and windows to kitchen, bath, paint and more this property is like new but with so much character and charm. So, whether you are a first time buyer, down-sizer, right-sizer or looking for that perfect condo alternative this listing is a must see.
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$465,000
852 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
2beds
920sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.33 Acres Lot
$496,600 Zestimate®
$505/sqft
$2,671 Estimated rent
Home value
$496,600
$472,000 - $521,000
$2,671/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2024 at 07:26pm
Listed by:
Benchmark Real Estate
Bought with:
Advisors Living, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1575083
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Storage
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Partial,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 920
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 920
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Suburban, Near Railroad, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: PTLDM416ABA001001
- Zoning: R3
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 | Sold | $465,000+3.6%$505/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1575083 | ||
| 11/25/2023 | Pending sale | $449,000$488/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1575083 | ||
| 10/30/2023 | Price change | $449,000-10%$488/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1575083 | ||
| 10/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,000+103.7%$542/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1575083 | ||
| 9/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,412 | $306,200 |
| 2023 | $4,412 +5.9% | $306,200 |
| 2022 | $4,167 +7.7% | $306,200 +84.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Deering
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Presumpscot SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Lyman Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Casco Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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