Location, location, location! This Deering Center home preserves its classic charm with original mouldings and wood flooring throughout. Upon entry, you are greeted by a center hall featuring a grand staircase. The first floor includes two living rooms, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, a sunporch, and a full bath. The rear living room opens onto a private garden with a spacious patio, and the home includes both front and rear staircases. The second floor provides three generous bedrooms and a large bathroom, while the third-floor bonus room offers an ideal, quiet space for an office. Perfectly situated, this property is just minutes from shopping, downtown Portland, the Portland International Jetport, and local neighborhood restaurants and boutiques. There is a full basement and 1 car garage.
Active
Price cut: $40K (8/4)
$749,500
74 Lawn Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
3beds
1,843sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$726,700 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large bathroomFront and rear staircasesUpdated kitchenFormal dining roomThree generous bedrooms
- 31 days |
- 2,485 |
- 164 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1672413
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Informal, Built-in Features
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Formal
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Closet
- Level: Third
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,843
- Total interior livable area: 1,843 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,843
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Glassed-in Porch, Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: PTLDM132BG017001
- Zoning: R5
- Other equipment: Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone, Poured Concrete, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Membrane,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Deering Center
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $407/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,500
- Annual tax amount: $9,111
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$726,700
$690,000 - $763,000
$3,468/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Price change | $749,500-5.1%$407/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,500+17%$428/sqft |
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| 10/27/2022 | Sold | $675,000$366/sqft |
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| 10/5/2022 | Pending sale | $675,000$366/sqft |
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| 9/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $675,000+98.5%$366/sqft |
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| 8/4/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/19/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,500+288.9%$2/sqft |
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| 12/28/2016 | Sold | $340,000+0.3%$184/sqft |
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| 11/28/2016 | Pending sale | $339,000$184/sqft |
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| 11/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $339,000+35.9%$184/sqft |
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| 6/17/2014 | Sold | $249,500-5.8%$135/sqft |
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| 5/8/2014 | Listing removed | $900-5.3% |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2014 | Listed for rent | $950$1/sqft |
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| 2/2/2014 | Listing removed | $264,867$144/sqft |
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| 12/20/2013 | Price change | $264,867-10.2%$144/sqft |
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| 10/30/2013 | Price change | $295,000-1.5%$160/sqft |
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| 10/5/2013 | Price change | $299,500-0.1%$163/sqft |
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| 10/2/2013 | Price change | $299,900-1.7%$163/sqft |
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| 8/30/2013 | Price change | $305,000-3.5%$165/sqft |
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| 7/31/2013 | Listed for sale | $315,900$171/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,521 | $452,500 |
| 2023 | $6,521 +5.9% | $452,500 |
| 2022 | $6,159 +11.8% | $452,500 +91.4% |
| 2020 | $5,510 | $236,400 |
| 2019 | $5,510 +3.7% | $236,400 |
| 2018 | $5,314 +3.8% | $236,400 |
| 2017 | $5,118 +2.6% | $236,400 |
| 2016 | $4,990 +2.3% | $236,400 |
| 2015 | $4,877 +3.2% | $236,400 |
| 2014 | $4,728 +3% | $236,400 |
| 2013 | $4,589 +3.1% | $236,400 |
| 2012 | $4,449 +7.5% | $236,400 +4.4% |
| 2011 | $4,139 -1.3% | $226,400 -4.2% |
| 2009 | $4,194 | $236,400 |
| 2008 | $4,194 +8.8% | $236,400 |
| 2006 | $3,856 | $236,400 |
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Neighborhood: Deering Center
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Longfellow School-PortlandGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Deering High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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