42 Sylvan Road

Closed 7/17/25
Closed 7/17/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$680,000
3 beds1,841 sqft
42 Sylvan Rd, South Portland, ME 04106
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$369/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

First time on the market in 65 years! Welcome to 42 Sylvan Road, this tastefully maintained classic SoPo Colonial is ready for you to move in. The 3 bed 2 bath home, with hardwood floors throughout, is one of the few homes on the street with a 2 car garage. In addition to the formal livingroom, diningroom and kitchen, the first floor boasts a family room and 4 season sunroom off the back of the home. All this plus downtown Portland, beaches, the Mall just minutes away and Hinkley Park right outside...First time on the market in 65 years! Welcome to 42 Sylvan Road, this tastefully maintained classic SoPo Colonial is ready for you to move in. The 3 bed 2 bath home, with hardwood floors throughout, is one of the few homes on the street with a 2 car garage. In addition to the formal livingroom, diningroom and kitchen, the first floor boasts a family room and 4 season sunroom off the back of the home. All this plus downtown Portland, beaches, the Mall just minutes away and Hinkley Park right outside your front door makes this home a must see.
  • Listed by: James McAleney 207.807.2504 matt.mcaleney@gmail.com • Cottage & Co Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/17/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1626246

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Property Information for 42 Sylvan Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,605 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cumberland County
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Res
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Subdivision, Suburban
  • Page: 104
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: Wicked GPS friendly
  • Latitude: 43.620862
  • Longitude: -$70.26
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: SPOR-000023-000000-000030
  • Tax Lot: 30
  • Tax Book Number: 10618
  • Tax Map Number: 23
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,605.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Direct Entry to Living
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Subdivided, Suburban
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Level, Open, Sidewalks, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1841.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1841.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1941
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $366.65
  • Property Repairs Y/N: No
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, Oceanfront
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Laundry - Hookup, Shower, Walk-in Closets
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Full
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Attic, Bathtub, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Amenities: Four-Season
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 42 Sylvan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1626246

$680,000—
Jul 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1906816220

$680,000—
Jun 19, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1626246

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1626246

$680,000
07/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1906816220

$680,000
06/19/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1626246

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

Public Records for 42 Sylvan Road

Taxable ValueLand$197,500Additions$378,600Total$576,100
Tax Record2025$7,864 ($655 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,665 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,665 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt285 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1941ZoningSSCountyCUMBERLANDAPNSPOR M:023 L:030

Schools near 42 Sylvan Road

This home is within South Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Frank I Brown Elementary School
Public - K to 4
South Portland Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
South Portland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Frank I Brown Elementary School
PublicK to 4

South Portland Middle School
Public5 to 8

South Portland High School
Public9 to 12

Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School
Public5 to 8

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Nearby home values

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This home: 42 Sylvan Road, South Portland, ME 04106
$680,000
3
1,841
7,840
48 Sylvan Road, South Portland, ME 04106
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3
1.5
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43 Sylvan Road, South Portland, ME 04106
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54 Sylvan Road, South Portland, ME 04106
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35 Sylvan Road, South Portland, ME 04106
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