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  • Price cut: $95.5K (6/23)
    $999,500

    259 Spring Street, Portland, ME 04102

    5beds
    2,733sqft
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    $6,306/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $956,300 Zestimate®
    $366/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceTwo walk-in closetsOffice with built-in bookshelvesThree spacious bedrooms
    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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    Town & Shore Real Estate

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1654632MLS Logo

      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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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Animal Containment System
      Lot
      • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
      • Features: Historic District, City Lot, Neighborhood, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: PTLDM056BG032001
      • Zoning: RN-4
      • Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available

      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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Portland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $366/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $721,200
      • Annual tax amount: $11,574
      • Date on market: 3/18/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $956,300

        $908,000 - $1.00M

        $6,212/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/10/2026Pending sale$999,500$366/sqft
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        7/6/2026Contingent$999,500$366/sqft
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        6/23/2026Price change$999,500-8.7%$366/sqft
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        6/8/2026Price change$1,095,000-7.8%$401/sqft
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        4/28/2026Price change$1,187,500-5%$435/sqft
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        3/18/2026Listed for sale$1,250,000$457/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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

        Getting around

        91 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        49 / 100
        Some Transit
        86 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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