Discover comfort, privacy, and versatility in this move-in ready home located in Biddeford's rural zone—an area known for its open space and the ability to keep farm animals. Built in 1996 and thoughtfully refreshed, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers a blend of modern updates and rural charm.
Step inside to find fresh paint throughout and a bright, welcoming layout. The home features a partially finished basement, providing flexible space for a home office, gym, or playroom. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, sealed driveway, and additional updates that ensure peace of mind for years to come.
Outside, enjoy over an acre of land with a wooded backyard that creates a private retreat. A large deck overlooks the trees, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The property also includes a one-car garage, full shed, and a small barn with two horse stalls—ideal for hobby farming, animals, or storage.
This property combines the convenience of modern living with the charm of country life, all while being just a short drive to downtown Biddeford, local beaches, and I-95.
Don't miss this opportunity—schedule your showing at 538 South Street today!
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$422,500
538 South Street, Biddeford, ME 04005
2beds
960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
1.21 Acres Lot
$421,000 Zestimate®
$440/sqft
$2,414 Estimated rent
Home value
$421,000
$379,000 - $467,000
$2,414/mo
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One-car garageWooded backyardOpen spaceLarge deckPartially finished basementFresh paint
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Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Portside Real Estate Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1636845
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Shower, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Doghouse,Interior Entry,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.21 Acres
- Features: Near Town, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
- Parcel number: BIDDM1L79
- Zoning: RF
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Biddeford
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $422,500-4%$440/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Pending sale | $439,900$458/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Price change | $439,900-3.1%$458/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $454,000$473/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,243 +9.2% | $298,400 +0.7% |
| 2023 | $3,886 +10.6% | $296,200 +38.4% |
| 2022 | $3,512 +5.2% | $214,000 +16.9% |
| 2021 | $3,338 +1.2% | $183,100 +11.2% |
| 2020 | $3,300 +8.6% | $164,600 +8.2% |
| 2019 | $3,039 +1.4% | $152,100 |
| 2018 | $2,996 +7.6% | $152,100 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $2,784 +1.1% | $138,700 |
| 2016 | $2,755 +2% | $138,700 |
| 2015 | $2,700 -4.2% | $138,700 |
| 2014 | $2,820 -1% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,849 +19.3% | $162,500 |
| 2010 | $2,389 +9% | $162,500 +41.3% |
| 2006 | $2,191 | $115,000 |
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Neighborhood: 04005
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABiddeford Primary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Biddeford High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.4 mi
- NAJohn F Kennedy Memorial SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 3.1 mi
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