42 Murray St

Portland, ME 04103

$475,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
939 Sq. Ft.
$506 / Sq. Ft.
939
Sq. Ft.
$506
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/25/25
Closed 9/25/25
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Description

Welcome to 42 Murray Street, a charming two-bedroom, one-bath home nestled in one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods. This fantastic property offers a unique and affordable opportunity to create your dream home, with plenty of potential to add value, increase square footage, and make your own personal improvements. The location is truly unbeatable. Just a short walk away, you'll discover the sprawling green space of Payson Park, one of Portland's best and most beloved parks. For the active...Welcome to 42 Murray Street, a charming two-bedroom, one-bath home nestled in one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods. This fantastic property offers a unique and affordable opportunity to create your dream home, with plenty of potential to add value, increase square footage, and make your own personal improvements. The location is truly unbeatable. Just a short walk away, you'll discover the sprawling green space of Payson Park, one of Portland's best and most beloved parks. For the active enthusiast, the Back Cove Trail is also easily accessible, providing a scenic loop for biking, running, and walking. Enjoy the convenience of city living with a plethora of great restaurants, cafes, and local shops within easy reach. Commuting is a breeze, as the home is situated close to a major bus route, offering seamless access to downtown Portland and beyond. This home is priced competitively, providing a fantastic entry point into the desirable Portland market. It offers the ideal blank canvas for a new owner to bring their vision to life, creating a truly special residence while building equity through home improvements. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in a property with a fantastic foundation and endless potential.
  1. Listed by Christopher Lavoie • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 42 Murray Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
.00
Garage
No
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 09/25/2025 03:10 PM

Property Details for 42 Murray Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1637151
Days on Market1
Taxes$3,912 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyCumberland County
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Location

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Building Information for 42 Murray Street

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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$2,718 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,392

Property Taxes

$326

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 42 Murray Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 4208
  • Town: Portland
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04103
  • County: Cumberland
  • Geo Latitude: 43.684151
  • Geo Longitude: -70.273613
  • Tax Lot: 33
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Water View2: No
  • Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 25747
  • Tax Block: c
  • Tax Map Number: 159
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: PTLD-000159-C000033-000001
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,912.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
Property
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:High Efficiency Water Heater: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, High Efficiency Water Heater
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heat System: Steam
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 939.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 939.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 42
  • Property Information:Surveyed: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 5.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Gray
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • 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
  • 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: 1925
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Other Equipment: Cable, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric2, Tank
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: Air Radon Mitigation System, Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Other: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
  • Kitchen Countertop: Other
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 42 Murray Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914946682

$475,000—
Sep 25, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1637151

$475,000—
Sep 11, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1637151

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914946682

$475,000
09/25/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1637151

$475,000
09/11/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1637151

—

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

Public Records for 42 Murray Street

Taxable ValueLand$165,200Additions$339,200Total$504,400
Tax Record2025$6,043 ($504 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt939 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt939 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:159 B:C033001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 42 Murray Street

This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ocean Avenue
Public - K to 5
Lyman Moore Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Casco Bay High School
Public - 9 to 12
Deering High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ocean Avenue
PublicK to 5

Lyman Moore 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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