Sold
Last Sold Price
3,079 sqft$283/sqft
27 May St, Portland, ME 04102
Multi FamilyProperty Type
2,613 sq ftLot Size
1874Year Built
$283/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Classic and colorful West End two unit tucked onto a quiet one-way in the heart of the neighborhood. This well maintained multi-family has preserved much of its historic charm boasting lovely bay windows, polished trim, high ceilings and amply proportioned rooms. The top floors live like a single family making an ideal owner's unit on the 2nd and 3rd stories with 4 bedrooms, a spacious living room, full dining room as well as additional space and storage. The first floor 1-2 bedroom unit is bright...Classic and colorful West End two unit tucked onto a quiet one-way in the heart of the neighborhood. This well maintained multi-family has preserved much of its historic charm boasting lovely bay windows, polished trim, high ceilings and amply proportioned rooms. The top floors live like a single family making an ideal owner's unit on the 2nd and 3rd stories with 4 bedrooms, a spacious living room, full dining room as well as additional space and storage. The first floor 1-2 bedroom unit is bright and clean. Both units have access to a small pocket garden and off street tandem parking. Situated a short stroll to Reiche School, Waynflete, Taylor Street Park, MMC and the Western Promenade. Make a secure investment with strong established rents or be a part of this beloved neighborhood and join the thriving West End community.
  • Listed by: James Rathband 207.332.1513 jrathband@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty
  • Listed by: Isa Rathband 207.409.3246 irathband@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty
Listing closed: 11/18/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1545014

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$850,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Portland, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 27 May Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,212 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-Family
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Style: New Englander
  • Subdivision Name: West End
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R6
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1874
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Historic District, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Page: 293
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: One way street b/w Spring St. & Danforth St.
  • Latitude: 43.648254
  • Longitude: -$70.27
  • Transportation: Major Road Access, Public Transport Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: PTLD-000057-C000008-000001
  • Tax Lot: 31
  • Tax Book Number: 36301
  • Tax Map Number: 57-C-8
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,212.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Off Street, Tandem
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street, Tandem
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
School Information
  • High School District: Portland Public Schools
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalks, Historic District, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2613.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Site: Level, Sidewalks
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3079.0
  • Building Area Total: 3079.0
  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1874
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Color: Blue
  • Stories Total: 3
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $275.74
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Gas Natural
  • # Water Heaters: 2
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Natural - On Site
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Equipment: Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Other Equipment: Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Other Heat System, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Carpet
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • # of 2 BD Units: 1
  • # of 4+ BD Units: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Income & Expenses
  • Gross Income: $58,800.00
  • Operating Expense: $10,638.00
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 27 May Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501588585

$871,500
Nov 18, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1545014

$871,500
Oct 19, 2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1545014

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501588585

$871,500
11/18/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1545014

$871,500
10/19/2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1545014

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

Public Records for 27 May Street

Taxable ValueLand$378,400Additions$626,300Total$1,004,700
Tax Record2025$12,036 ($1,003 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,246 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,246 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,657 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1874Year Renovated1874CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:057 B:C008001

Schools near 27 May 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

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 27 May Street, Portland, ME 04102
$871,500
3,079
2,613
$565,000
3,079
2,613
5
1.5
2,041
2,592
$220,000
2,447
3,484
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4,972
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