259 Spring St

2,733 Sq. Ft.
$457 / Sq. Ft.
2,733
Sq. Ft.
$457
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully maintained West End Victorian features historical charm with modern updates. First floor offers entry foyer with classic stairwell open to third floor, original hardwood floors and moldings, wood burning fireplace, updated kitchen with granite countertops, living room, family room, dining room, and half bath. Plus, a delightful rear sunroom with gas heat stove, which opens to rear fenced-in courtyard oasis with brick patio, perennials and ample room for vegetable gardening. The second...This beautifully maintained West End Victorian features historical charm with modern updates. First floor offers entry foyer with classic stairwell open to third floor, original hardwood floors and moldings, wood burning fireplace, updated kitchen with granite countertops, living room, family room, dining room, and half bath. Plus, a delightful rear sunroom with gas heat stove, which opens to rear fenced-in courtyard oasis with brick patio, perennials and ample room for vegetable gardening. The second level features four additional rooms; three spacious bedrooms and one that is ideal for an office with built-in bookshelves, as well as two full baths and laundry facilities. The third level has been transformed into a dramatic primary suite with cathedral ceilings with wainscotting, two walk-in closets, and tastefully modern bath and dressing area. The basement offers ample workshop area with finished ceiling and ability to add additional bath or additional laundry facilities. Newer sewer line to the street and new heat pump hot water heater in 2026. Single lane driveway will accommodate two cars of off-street parking. Excellent location with walkability to Western Prom, schools, restaurants, etc.
  1. Listed by Jeffrey Davis • Town & Shore Real Estate

Property Details for 259 Spring Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Victorian
Garage
No
Zoning
RN-4

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/18/2026 04:29 PM

Property Details for 259 Spring Street

StatusActive
MLS #1654632
Days on Market4
Taxes$11,574 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyCumberland County

Location

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Building Information for 259 Spring Street

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

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$7,031 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,066

Property Taxes

$965

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 259 Spring Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 3712
  • Directions: Spring Street on Portland's West End to #259, opposite May Street
  • Town: Portland
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04102
  • County: Cumberland
  • Geo Latitude: 43.648689
  • Geo Longitude: -70.267111
  • Tax Lot: 32
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Off Street, On Street
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 25355
  • Tax Block: G
  • Tax Map Number: 56
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Parcel Number: PTLD-000056-G000032-000001
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,574.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
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Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2733.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2733.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3049.2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 259
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 10.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:Color: WHITE
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 2.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1890
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Other: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Other Appliances: 2nd fridge and work benches in Basement
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Animal Containment System
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Bathtub, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam, Space Heater, Hot Water
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Room Total: 10
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.10
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 10
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 259 Spring Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1654632

$1,250,000
Aug 3, 2007

Sold

Maine Listings #833639

$423,000
Jul 19, 2007

Pending

Maine Listings #833639

Jul 19, 2007

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #833639

Feb 25, 2007

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #833639

$469,000
May 26, 2006

Sold

Maine Listings #785856

$434,000
Mar 24, 2006

Pending

Maine Listings #785856

Mar 24, 2006

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #785856

Mar 16, 2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #785856

$439,000
Jul 30, 2003

Sold

Maine Listings #612599

$290,000
Jul 1, 2003

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #612599

Mar 26, 2003

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #612599

$349,500
Aug 1, 1999

Expired

Maine Listings #265988

$169,000
Feb 1, 1999

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #265988

$169,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1654632

$1,250,000
08/03/2007

Sold

Maine Listings #833639

$423,000
07/19/2007

Pending

Maine Listings #833639

07/19/2007

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #833639

02/25/2007

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #833639

$469,000
05/26/2006

Sold

Maine Listings #785856

$434,000
03/24/2006

Pending

Maine Listings #785856

03/24/2006

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #785856

03/16/2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #785856

$439,000
07/30/2003

Sold

Maine Listings #612599

$290,000
07/01/2003

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #612599

03/26/2003

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #612599

$349,500
08/01/1999

Expired

Maine Listings #265988

$169,000
02/01/1999

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #265988

$169,000

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

Public Records for 259 Spring Street

Taxable ValueLand$281,400Additions$439,800Total$721,200
Tax Record2024$10,825 ($902 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,575 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,575 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,219 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:056 B:G032001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 259 Spring Street

This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Howard C Reiche Community School
PublicPK to 5

King Middle School
Public6 to 8

Casco Bay High School
Public9 to 12

Deering High School
Public9 to 12

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259 Spring Street is a single family home for sale in Portland, ME 04102. This property was listed for sale on February 25, 2026 by Town & Shore Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on August 3, 2007. This listing's school district is Portland Public Schools. Nearby schools include Howard C Reiche Community School, King Middle School and Casco Bay High School. 259 Spring Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,733 sqft single family home built in 1890.

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