126 Read Street

Closed 11/9/12
Closed 11/9/12
Exterior Front.
Living Room.
Living Room.
Living Room.
Kitchen.
Kitchen.
Kitchen.
Bedroom.
Bedroom.
Bedroom.
Other.
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Exterior Back.
Yard/Garden.
Yard/Garden.
Last Sold Price
$150,000
2 beds689 sqft$218/sqft
126 Read St, Portland, ME 04103

Description

Adorable, quaint 2 bedroom home in prime location! Walk to Payson Park & Blvd. Private fenced-in backyard w patio. 1 car attached garage. Hardwood in living rm & bedrooms. Daylight attic w new stairs. Great first time buyer opportunity or rental investment.Adorable, quaint 2 bedroom home in prime location! Walk to Payson Park & Blvd. Private fenced-in backyard w patio. 1 car attached garage. Hardwood in living rm & bedrooms. Daylight attic w new stairs. Great first time buyer opportunity or rental investment.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/09/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Carrie Scoville Amy Foley • Bean Group
    P: (207) 774-4224 scovillefoleyhomes@gmail.com

Property Details for 126 Read Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
1057700
Days on Market
94
Taxes
$2,630 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
County
Cumberland County
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Style
Cape Cod
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
res

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$377,777

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

Portland, ME

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Building Information for 126 Read Street

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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Property Information for 126 Read Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Page: 179
  • Directions: Forest Ave to Ocean Ave to left on Read Street. near Cheverus High School.
  • Latitude: 43.681718
  • Longitude: -$70.28
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Block: F
  • Tax Book Number: 24175
  • Tax Map Number: 141
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,630.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Level, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 689.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 689.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1940
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Red
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $217.71
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, K-1/Kerosene
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tank
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Appliances: Washer & Dryer do not convey
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Direct Vent Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 126 Read Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 9, 2012

Sold

Maine Listings #1057700

$150,000—
Sep 17, 2012

Pending

Maine Listings #1057700

—
Jun 12, 2012

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1057700

$170,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/09/2012

Sold

Maine Listings #1057700

$150,000
09/17/2012

Pending

Maine Listings #1057700

—
06/12/2012

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1057700

$170,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 126 Read Street

Taxable ValueLand$157,700Additions$247,400Total$405,100
Tax Record2025$4,853 ($404 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt689 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt689 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,249 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1942CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:141 B:F022001

Schools near 126 Read Street

This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ocean Avenue School
Public - K to 5
Lyman Moore Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Deering High School
Public - 9 to 12
Casco Bay High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ocean Avenue School
PublicK to 5

Lyman Moore Middle School
Public6 to 8

Deering High School
Public9 to 12

Casco Bay High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 126 Read Street, Portland, ME 04103
$150,000
2
689
5,227
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$420,000
2
642
5,227
120 Read Street, Portland, ME 04103
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1
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