296 Brighton Ave
Closed 2/27/26
Closed 2/27/26
Description
Welcome to 296 Brighton Ave.....as you enter the front door you will appreciate the timeless beauty of the staircase to the second floor. Many period details throughout. The first floor offers hardwood flooring throughout the large living room with fireplace and dining room with lovely built-ins. The kitchen has ample cabinets and a large deep ceramic sink. Up to the second floor with hardwood flooring throughout offering 4 bedrooms. Plenty of room and added storage area in the attic. There is also...Welcome to 296 Brighton Ave.....as you enter the front door you will appreciate the timeless beauty of the staircase to the second floor. Many period details throughout. The first floor offers hardwood flooring throughout the large living room with fireplace and dining room with lovely built-ins. The kitchen has ample cabinets and a large deep ceramic sink. Up to the second floor with hardwood flooring throughout offering 4 bedrooms. Plenty of room and added storage area in the attic. There is also a full basement with plenty of added storage which you can access the garage. All situated on a corner lot with a nice side yard. Minutes to shopping, Rock Row down the street and intown Portland 10 min. to all the shops and restaurants. Easy access to airport, hospital across the street and more. Don't wait to call this home yours!
- Listed by Pamela Webb Audet • Greater Portland Realty
Property Details for 296 Brighton Avenue
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleNew Englander
Garage Spaces1.00
GarageYes
ZoningRES
LISTING UPDATED: 02/27/2026 12:45 PM
Property Details for 296 Brighton Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1634079 |
| Days on Market | 169 |
| Taxes | $6,657 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF |
| County | Cumberland County |
Location
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Building Information for 296 Brighton Avenue
Stories-Year Built1933Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
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$3,002 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,447
Property Taxes
$555
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 296 Brighton Avenue
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zip Code: 2346
- Directions: Brighton Ave. corner of Frances St.
- Town: Portland
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04102
- County: Cumberland
- Geo Latitude: 43.664697
- Geo Longitude: -70.289819
- Tax Lot: 24
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Location:Neighborhood: Yes
- Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
- Construction: Masonry
- Water View2: No
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site2
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 8221
- Tax Block: E
- Tax Map Number: 120
- Tax Year: 2024
- Parcel Number: PTLD-000120-E000024-000001
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,657.00
Property
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Oil
- Heat System: Hot Water, Steam
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1629.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.12
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1629.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.12
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Street Number: 296
- Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 7.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
- Property Information:Color: Beige
- 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: 1.00
- 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
- Sign on Property: Yes
- 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: 1933
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Gas:No Gas: Yes
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Masonry
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Auto Door Opener
- Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Access
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Steam, Hot Water
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Room Total: 7
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.50
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.10
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
- Dining Room Amenities: Built-Ins8
- Amenities: Attic, Bathtub
- Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
- Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace14
- Kitchen Countertop: Formica
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet7
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet2
Room 3
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet3
Room 4
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Bedroom Amenities 4: Closet4
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 296 Brighton Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Sold Maine Listings #1634079 | $486,000 | — |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1930706880 | $486,000 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Pending Maine Listings #1634079 | — | |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1634079 | — | |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Price Change Maine Listings #1634079 | $525,900 | — |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Price Change Maine Listings #1634079 | $569,900 | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1634079 | $599,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 | Sold Maine Listings #1634079 | $486,000 |
| 02/13/2026 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1930706880 | $486,000 |
| 02/10/2026 | Pending Maine Listings #1634079 | — |
| 01/29/2026 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1634079 | — |
| 11/28/2025 | Price Change Maine Listings #1634079 | $525,900 |
| 09/01/2025 | Price Change Maine Listings #1634079 | $569,900 |
| 08/11/2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1634079 | $599,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 296 Brighton Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$140,100Additions$533,300Total$673,400
Tax Record2025$8,067 ($672 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,629 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,629 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,528 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:120 B:E024001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 296 Brighton Avenue
This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ocean Avenue PublicK to 5 | ||
King Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Deering High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Portland 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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