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    79 South Street, Gorham, ME 04038

    3beds
    2,496sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1802
    0.94 Acres Lot
    $492,800 Zestimate®
    $197/sqft
    $2,765 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $492,800

    $429,000 - $562,000

    $2,765/mo

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    What's special

    Breakout your toolbelt and seize a remarkable opportunity! Located in the heart of Gorham Village known as a great place to Live, Work & Play!! This classic center chimney Antique Cape rests on nearly a 1-acre parcel offering Village living at its best. Literally right outside your door is Baxter Library, Robie Park & Gorham High School, within a 5-minute walk you can visit shops, restaurants and grab the Metro to Portland. Inside you'll find many of the original features and ornate details that add to the unique charm of this well-loved home. Surely the great room overlooking the expansive backyard with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams and gas parlor stove is the gathering place. The kitchen features wide pine floors, butchers block island and a hearth, front dining room, first floor bedroom, den/office and full bathroom complete the first-floor plan. On the second level you'll find 2-bedrooms, a cozy reading nook and a removable floorboard which leads to a secret hideout. Upstairs the lower ceilings and eve storage are what you would expect for the era. The basement is great for storage with a poured concrete floor. Enjoy your morning coffee on the back screen porch or entertain guests on the relaxing back patio. The 1-car garage was expanded with a potting shed plus there is a separate tool shed ideal for storage. The wonderful backyard is partially fenced. Serviced with worry-free public water and sewer. You'll love this Village gem!! Home is being sold in ''As-Is'' condition.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    PO-GO REALTY

    Bought with:

    Non MREIS Agency

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1589200MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: Second
    Den
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Great room
    • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Sunken/Raised
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island
    • Level: First
    Office
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
    • Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,496
    • Total interior livable area: 2,496 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,496
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Paved, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.94 Acres
    • Features: Historic District, City Lot, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: GRHMM106B046L000
    • Zoning: Urban Residential
    • Other equipment: Internet Access Available

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Stone, Granite
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1802

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Gorham

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/1/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/10/2024Listed for rent$3,000$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/28/2024Sold$490,500+1.1%$197/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1589200 Report a problem
    5/16/2024Pending sale$485,000$194/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1589200 Report a problem
    5/10/2024Listed for sale$485,000$194/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1589200 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,698 +6.9%$387,600
    2023$5,330 +7.1%$387,600 +0.1%
    2022$4,978 +21.2%$387,400 +79.3%
    2020$4,106 +0.3%$216,100
    2019$4,095 +4.1%$216,100
    2018$3,933 +6.4%$216,100
    2017$3,695 +0.6%$216,100
    2016$3,674 +4.3%$216,100
    2015$3,522 -12.3%$216,100 -6.4%
    2014$4,016 -2.1%$230,800 -2.7%
    2013$4,102 +6.1%$237,100
    2012$3,865 $237,100
    2011$3,865 +2.5%$237,100
    2009$3,770 -0.6%$237,100
    2008$3,794 +7.1%$237,100 +29.8%
    2006$3,544 $182,700

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    Neighborhood: 04038

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