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    $749,000

    3 Chester Avenue, Falmouth, ME 04105

    3beds
    1,452sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $744,900 Zestimate®
    $516/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car garageAnderson windows throughoutThree comfortable bedrooms
    Smart, tidy and ready for you to move in! Positioned on a peaceful street in a choice Falmouth location, this lovingly maintained, charming Cape Cod offers a superb setting for nature lovers and culture seekers alike. Ocean breezes drift through the rooms, and a neighborhood warmth greets you outside. Inside, a smart, functional layout unfolds across two floors: three comfortable bedrooms with two upstairs and one on the main level. In addition, two full bathrooms provide flexible living for family and guests. Sunlight pours through the kitchen's high ceilings and generous windows, framing views of a terrific, landscaped backyard where you can play, garden or BBQ! The kitchen leads out to the back deck made for mornings with coffee, summer gatherings, and quiet evenings under the stars. A sunny family room has charming built-in cabinetry and direct access to the back deck. A cozy living room is equipped with a heat pump for year-round comfort. The home has many inviting spaces to relax in after walks to the nearby Audubon Sanctuary along the Presumpscot River Estuary. Practical touches--a whole-house generator and two-car garage bring ease and reassurance to daily life. A mudroom with a closet makes entry to the home convenient and tidy. You will enjoy plenty of extra storage with a full basement and a backyard shed. Newly refinished hardwood flooring and fresh paint! New front door. Anderson windows throughout. Under five minutes from the shops, restaurants, and vibrant energy of Falmouth and nearby Portland, the home balances easy access to amenities with the calming rhythm of coastal Maine. For those who crave a life threaded with nature, yet close by to Falmouth and Portland hubs, airport, golf and all the special natural places in Casco Bay, this home is a rare find. Live the balanced lifestyle that so many seek. Stop here and begin making magical Maine moments!
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    Scott Sanford Realty

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1659480MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Features
      • Flooring: Other, Wood
      • Basement: Doghouse,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,452
      • Total interior livable area: 1,452 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,452
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: FMTHMU04B058
      • Zoning: Residential A

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Falmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $516/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $555,000
      • Annual tax amount: $7,674
      • Date on market: 5/24/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $744,900

        $708,000 - $782,000

        $3,725/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Price change$749,000-1.3%$516/sqft
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        6/13/2026Price change$759,000-3.8%$523/sqft
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        5/24/2026Listed for sale$789,000$543/sqft
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        5/14/2026Pending sale$789,000$543/sqft
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        5/1/2026Listed for sale$789,000$543/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$7,426 +6%$555,000 +0.2%
        2023$7,004 +6%$554,100
        2022$6,605 +51%$554,100 +115.9%
        2020$4,375 +9.8%$256,600
        2019$3,983 -5.8%$256,600
        2018$4,226 +5.4%$256,600
        2017$4,008 +3.5%$256,600
        2016$3,872 +3.1%$256,600
        2015$3,754 +8%$256,600
        2014$3,477 +0.9%$256,600
        2012$3,446 +4%$256,600
        2011$3,315 +4.6%$256,600
        2009$3,169 $256,600
        2008$3,169 $256,600 +30.2%
        2006-- $197,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 04105

        Getting around

        19 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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