42 Caleb Street

Closed 9/13/19
Closed 9/13/19
Welcome to 42 Caleb Street.
The welcoming front porch.
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Large front entryway.
View from the kitchen to the front hall.
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Kitchen is open to the family room
Skylights in the family room.
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Lots of light in the afternoon.
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First floor bath also has a shower
Plenty of room to eat in the kitchen
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Original builtin china cabinet.
Dining room open to formal living.
Formal living room.
Formal living is off the front entry.
Living to entry to upstairs.
Master bedroom has plenty of room.
Lots of light in the master bedroom.
The second bedroom is a good size.
Another view of second bedroom.
The third bedroom is cozy.
Fourth bedroom or office.
Upstairs full bathroom
Full bathroom with tub and new tile
Lots of space in clean basement.
Basement workshop
Back yard and garage.
New cedar fencing around back yard.
Lots of room to entertain on back deck.
Gate in cedar fence to more yard space.
Another view of the yard.
Back deck and side of garage
Serenity and privacy.
Greet neighbors from front porch.
Come see us at 42 Caleb.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$410,000
3 beds1,840 sqft
42 Caleb St, Portland, ME 04102
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$223/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This updated colonial with original features intact is nestled in a convenient neighborhood between Thompson's Point and the Rosemont area. The home boasts original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout with both formal living and dining areas and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops open to an addition with a family room with a vaulted ceiling along with a full bath and large walk-in coat closet on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms along with an...This updated colonial with original features intact is nestled in a convenient neighborhood between Thompson's Point and the Rosemont area. The home boasts original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout with both formal living and dining areas and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops open to an addition with a family room with a vaulted ceiling along with a full bath and large walk-in coat closet on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms along with an office/additional small bedroom and recently-updated full bath with the potential to expand or have great storage in a dormered walkup attic. Outside there's a large covered front porch, back deck, and private partially-fenced back yard. You won't want to miss this one! Open House Sunday 7/28 from 10-12:00.
  • Listed by: Katherine Kerkam 207.553.7500 derrickbuckspan@homesinmaine.com • RE/MAX Shoreline
Listing closed: 09/13/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1426077

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 42 Caleb Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,798 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cumberland County
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Location: Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Railroad
  • Page: 205-206
  • Directions: From Congress Street turn onto Caleb Street (Espo's is on the corner), home will be on your left. From Brighton Avenue, turn onto Caleb Street (across from Brighton Medical Center) home will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 43.660161
  • Longitude: -$70.29
  • Transportation: Major Road Access, Near Airport, Public Transport Access, Rail Available
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 26338
  • Tax Map Number: 188
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,798.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached, Off Street
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Paved, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near Railroad
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Site: Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1840.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1840.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1928
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: white
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $217.34
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Thermostat, Smart Electric Meter
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Smart Electric Meter
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Natural - At Street
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System, Oil, Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Fence, Laundry - Hookup, Pantry, Shower, Storage
  • Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Walk-Out Access, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Steam, Radiator, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Formal
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Quartz
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Amenities: Formal
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 42 Caleb Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 13, 2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1426077

$410,000—
Jul 29, 2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1426077

—
Jul 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1426077

$399,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/13/2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1426077

$410,000
07/29/2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1426077

—
07/21/2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1426077

$399,900

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

Public Records for 42 Caleb Street

Taxable ValueLand$143,100Additions$614,300Total$757,400
Tax Record2025$9,074 ($756 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,840 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,499 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1928CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:188 B:C034001

Schools near 42 Caleb Street

This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ocean Avenue School
Public - K to 5
King Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Deering High School
Public - 9 to 12
Portland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ocean Avenue School
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 42 Caleb Street, Portland, ME 04102
$410,000
3
1,840
6,534
46 Caleb Street, Portland, ME 04102
$325,000
3
1,152
6,098
38 Caleb Street, Portland, ME 04102
$355,500
3
1,622
12,632
48 Caleb Street, Portland, ME 04102
$415,000
3
1,680
9,583
41 Caleb Street, Portland, ME 04102
$959,000
4
1,960
12,632
49 Caleb Street, Portland, ME 04102
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1.5
1,470
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