Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds657 sqft$636/sqft
4 Shell St, Scarborough, ME 04074
Single FamilyProperty Type
1,742 sq ftLot Size
1948Year Built
$636/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Perfect two bedroom starter cottage. Ocean views from the bedroom, a great stone fireplace and cozy front porch. Half a block from the beach.Perfect two bedroom starter cottage. Ocean views from the bedroom, a great stone fireplace and cozy front porch. Half a block from the beach.
  • Listed by: Stephen Seabury 207.799.7600 vicki@oceansidemaine.com • RE/MAX Oceanside
Listing closed: 05/18/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1264872

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$385,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

Scarborough, ME

9 comparable properties found

$1,094,000 | 7 White Sands Lane, Scarborough, ME 04074
1/45
1

$1,094,000

Sold 08/31/26

2
Bedrooms
600
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$385,000 | 215 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
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2

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2
Bedrooms
816
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$850,000 | 2 White Sands Lane, Scarborough, ME 04074
1/47
3

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2
Bedrooms
800
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
$1,020,000 | 6 Vesper Street, Scarborough, ME 04074
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2
Bedrooms
864
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
$378,400 | 1 Sandpiper Cove, Unit 1, Scarborough, ME 04074
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2
Bedrooms
962
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
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Sold 05/05/26

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
962
Square Feet
0.43
Acres
$305,000 | 6 Rose Hill Way, Scarborough, ME 04074
1/28
7

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2
Bedrooms
609
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$505,000 | 42 King Street, Unit 6, Scarborough, ME 04074
1/36
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2
Bedrooms
552
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$302,000 | 177 Payne Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
1/20
9

$302,000

Sold 10/23/24

2
Bedrooms
736
Square Feet
0.47
Acres

Location

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Property Information for 4 Shell Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,215 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Style: Cottage
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Public Beach
  • Page: 293
  • Directions: Rte 77 to Ocean Ave. Follow Ocean Ave to the water and turn right onto Bayview. Take next right onto Houghto. St. Your first left turn will be Shell St.
  • Latitude: 43.560287
  • Longitude: -$70.28
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 152
  • Tax Book Number: 28393
  • Tax Map Number: U002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,215.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Near Public Beach
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 0.04
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1742.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Level, Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 657.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 657.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1948
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $636.23
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Full, Exterior Only
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement Entry: Exterior Only
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Other, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 4 Shell Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2016

Sold

Maine Listings #1264872

$418,000
Sep 28, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1264872

$418,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2016

Sold

Maine Listings #1264872

$418,000
09/28/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1264872

$418,000

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

Public Records for 4 Shell Street

Taxable ValueLand$436,600Additions$107,900Total$544,500
Tax Record2025$6,169 ($514 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt657 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt657 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948Zoning14CountyCUMBERLANDAPNSCAR M:U002 L:152

Schools near 4 Shell Street

This home is within Scarborough Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pleasant Hill School
PublicK to 2

Scarborough Middle School
Public6 to 8

Scarborough High School
Public9 to 12

Wentworth School
Public3 to 5

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: 4 Shell Street, Scarborough, ME 04074
$418,000
2
657
1,742
3
1
1,176
3,049
5
3
1,713
6,098
$1,255,000
3
1,755
6,534
1.5
2,290
4,792
3
2
1,734
4,792

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