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$1,325,000

56 Myrtle Avenue, South Portland, ME 04106

3beds

2,302sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1965

9,583 Square Feet Lot

$1,361,100 Zestimate^®

$576/sqft

$3,452 Estimated rent

Home value

$1,361,100

$1.25M - $1.48M

$3,452/mo

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What's special

Expansive backyardBack deckFinished basementSunlit main level

Nestled in the coveted Willard Beach neighborhood of South Portland, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and an abundance of living space. The sunlit main level showcases a welcoming layout, while the finished basement—featuring a legal third bedroom—provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard, complete with a back deck perfect for entertaining. A standout feature of this property is the oversized garage/barn, offering endless possibilities with its second-floor space—possibilities for a studio, home office, or potential additional living quarters. Just moments from the beach, local cafes, and vibrant city amenities, this home is a rare opportunity to embrace coastal Maine living at its finest.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Double Vanity, Full Bath, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: First

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet
Level: First

Bedroom 3

Features: Closet
Level: Basement

Family room

Level: Basement

Great room

Features: Heat Stove
Level: First

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Level: First

Office

Features: Closet
Level: Basement

Heating

Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

1st Floor Bedroom, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Basement: Bulkhead,Finished,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,302
Total interior livable area: 2,302 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,342
Finished area below ground: 960

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Heated Garage, Storage
Garage spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Body of water: Atlantic

Lot

Size: 9,583 Square Feet
Features: Near Public Beach, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped

Details

Parcel number: SPORM002L114A
Zoning: A
Other equipment: Internet Access Available

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Frame, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1965

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Utilities On

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Air Radon Mitigation System

Location

Region: South Portland

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $576/sqft
Tax assessed value: $849,000
Annual tax amount: $11,207
Date on market: 2/18/2025
Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/7/2025	Sold	$1,325,000+2.3%$576/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1614575 Report a problem
2/20/2025	Pending sale	$1,295,000$563/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1614575 Report a problem
2/18/2025	Listed for sale	$1,295,000+57%$563/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1614575 Report a problem
8/2/2021	Sold	$825,000+396.1%$358/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1497799 Report a problem
9/15/2020	Sold	$166,300-56.8%$72/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/15/2016	Sold	$385,000-3.8%$167/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1234204 Report a problem
11/10/2015	Price change	$400,000-8%$174/sqft
Source: Linscott Real Estate #1234204 Report a problem
10/17/2015	Listed for sale	$434,900$189/sqft
Source: Linscott Real Estate #1234204 Report a problem
9/16/2015	Listing removed	$434,900$189/sqft
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8/21/2015	Listed for sale	$434,900$189/sqft
Source: Linscott Real Estate #1234204 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$11,207 +25.9%	$849,000 +34.8%
2023	$8,904 +10.9%	$629,700 +22%
2022	$8,032 +22.3%	$516,200 +55.2%
2020	$6,569 +8.1%	$332,600
2019	$6,075 -1.3%	$332,600
2018	$6,153 +11.4%	$332,600 +8.4%
2017	$5,522 +9.2%	$306,800 +7.4%
2016	$5,057 -0.2%	$285,700 -1.9%
2015	$5,065 +13.1%	$291,100 +7.1%
2014	$4,478 -1.4%	$271,900
2013	$4,541 +1.2%	$271,900
2012	$4,486 +2.5%	$271,900
2011	$4,378 +3.5%	$271,900 -5.5%
2009	$4,228 -0.2%	$287,600 -5%
2008	$4,236 +15.8%	$302,600 +8.4%
2006	$3,658	$279,200