281 Harvard St

2,440 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
2,440
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.

Description

OPEN HOUSE Saturday August 24th 11:00AM-12:30PM. Discover this true gem that seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comforts! This tastefully updated mid-century modern ranch is located less than 10 minutes from downtown Portland. The inviting first floor features a spacious well lit, eat in kitchen, cozy living room with brick front fireplace, 3 large bedrooms, and 2 full baths. The recently renovated basement offers flexible space for separate guest quarters, office, or gym and includes...OPEN HOUSE Saturday August 24th 11:00AM-12:30PM. Discover this true gem that seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comforts! This tastefully updated mid-century modern ranch is located less than 10 minutes from downtown Portland. The inviting first floor features a spacious well lit, eat in kitchen, cozy living room with brick front fireplace, 3 large bedrooms, and 2 full baths. The recently renovated basement offers flexible space for separate guest quarters, office, or gym and includes a kitchen, full bath and laundry room. Private outdoor space in the back yard includes a large platform deck, lawn and shed for storage. Another added bonus? You are just steps away from direct access to Portland Trails at the end of the street making outdoor activities and nature exploration easily accessible! 2024 updates include a new heating and cooling system, new hot water heater, refinished floors, upgraded and new lighting, fresh paint throughout, and exterior landscaping. This property is a perfect blend of timeless style and contemporary amenities, offering the best of both worlds in a desirable Portland location.
  1. Listed by Lucy Tucker • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 281 Harvard Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
R3 Residential
View
Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 10/02/2024 09:33 AM

Property Details for 281 Harvard Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1601295
Days on Market2
Taxes$5,979 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyCumberland County

Location

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Building Information for 281 Harvard Street

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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$4,219 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,721

Property Taxes

$498

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 281 Harvard Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 3555
  • Town: Portland
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04103
  • County: Cumberland
  • Geo Latitude: 43.692064
  • Geo Longitude: -70.282127
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Location:Subdivision: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Water View2: No
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 40263
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Map Number: 153
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Parcel Number: PTLD-000153-A000019-000001
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,979.00
Property
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Heat System: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Multi-Zones, Radiant
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1000.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1440.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2440.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12632.4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 281
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 7.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 2.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
  • Driveway: Paved2
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Property Disclosure Member Only, Lead Paint Addendum Member Only, Deed Member Only, Other Member Only 1
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Measured
  • Year Built: 1963
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Other Appliances: Lower level-Electric range,refrigerator
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
  • Water Heater: Heat Pump2, Off Heating System
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out
Interior Features
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished, Full, Walkout Access
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Radiant, Multi-Zones, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Room Total: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement

Property History for 281 Harvard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542390975

$739,000

+8.0% / yr

Sep 30, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1601295

$739,000
Aug 24, 2024

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1601295

Aug 22, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1601295

$699,000
Jul 26, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515783273

$675,000
Jul 26, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1562871

$675,000
Jun 27, 2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1562871

Jun 26, 2023

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1562871

Jun 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1562871

$575,000
Dec 30, 2014

Sold

Maine Listings #1155883

$215,000
Nov 7, 2014

Pending

Maine Listings #1155883

Nov 3, 2014

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1155883

Sep 25, 2014

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1155883

$229,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542390975

$739,000

+8.0% / yr

09/30/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1601295

$739,000
08/24/2024

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1601295

08/22/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1601295

$699,000
07/26/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515783273

$675,000
07/26/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1562871

$675,000
06/27/2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1562871

06/26/2023

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1562871

06/21/2023

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1562871

$575,000
12/30/2014

Sold

Maine Listings #1155883

$215,000
11/07/2014

Pending

Maine Listings #1155883

11/03/2014

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1155883

09/25/2014

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1155883

$229,000

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Public Records for 281 Harvard Street

Taxable ValueLand$72,600Additions$440,600Total$513,200
Tax Record2024$7,703 ($642 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,444 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,444 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:153 B:A019001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 Harvard 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
Harrison Lyseth Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lyman Moore Middle School
Public6 to 8

Casco Bay High School
Public9 to 12

Deering High School
Public9 to 12

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