45 Mitchell Rd
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Description
Historic ''Andrew S. Sawyer'' Victorian Gothic Revival Masterpiece at the top of Meetinghouse Hill in South Portland. Step into a rare piece of Maine history with this architecturally significant community centerpiece. Built in 1850 by renowned businessman & community leader Andrew S. Sawyer, who purchased 9 acres originally & started one of Maine's 1st community market gardens. This distinguished residence blends timeless elegance with the comforts of modern living. Rich in character & craftsmanship,...Historic ''Andrew S. Sawyer'' Victorian Gothic Revival Masterpiece at the top of Meetinghouse Hill in South Portland. Step into a rare piece of Maine history with this architecturally significant community centerpiece. Built in 1850 by renowned businessman & community leader Andrew S. Sawyer, who purchased 9 acres originally & started one of Maine's 1st community market gardens. This distinguished residence blends timeless elegance with the comforts of modern living. Rich in character & craftsmanship, the home showcases a slate roof, cathedral windows & high ceilings, gorgeous maple & pine floors, custom trim & fixtures, curved walls & tons of natural light. Thoughtful updates include the beautifully updated bathrooms, walk in closet, a modern kitchen w/ Italian gas range & functional pantry, updated & efficient heating system & on-demand generator, fresh paint in and out with restored siding & plaster. The recent home addition adds a 2-bay garage with finished space above consisting of a large bedroom, full bathroom, open room with vaulted ceiling, plumbed for a kitchen & accessed via the garage or its exclusive side entrance. This space is perfect for a home office, multi-generational living, an accessory dwelling unit or Airbnb (with town approval). Set on a meticulously landscaped lot, including a Three-Axis Trident Garden as a centerpiece full of rose bushes with other manicured gardens, 8 flowering trees, small greenhouse, large back deck, hot tub & all fully fenced. The outdoor space is perfect for pets, play or entertaining. Perched in the prime location, the home is a short walk to Willard Beach & Square, an array of beloved local restaurants & shops, Bug Light, MillCreek park & Fort Williams/Portland Head Light or an 8 minute drive to Portland's Old Port district- offering the perfect balance of coastal lifestyle, neighborhood charm and Victorian architecture. This is a legacy property - where history, beauty & livability come together.
- Listed by Jason Bisson • Cottage & Co Real Estate
Property Details for 45 Mitchell Road
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleVictorian
Garage Spaces2.00
GarageYes
ZoningRA
Subdivision NameMeeting House HIll
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2026 08:56 AM
Property Details for 45 Mitchell Road
| Status | Coming Soon / No Show |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1656308 |
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | $11,612 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF |
| County | Cumberland County |
Location
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Building Information for 45 Mitchell Road
Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
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$8,496 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$7,528
Property Taxes
$968
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 45 Mitchell Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zip Code: 4847
- Directions: Cottage Road to Mitchell Road
- Town: South Portland
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04106
- County: Cumberland
- Geo Latitude: 43.633832
- Geo Longitude: -70.238663
- Tax Lot: 8A
- Site:Corner Lot: Yes
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Sidewalks: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Location:Near Turnpike/Interstate: Yes
- Location:Neighborhood: Yes
- Location:Suburban: Yes
- Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Water View2: No
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Inside Entrance
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site2, Paved3
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 40086
- Tax Map Number: 12
- Tax Year: 2024
- Parcel Number: SPOR-000012-000000-000008A
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,612.00
School Information
- School District: South Portland Public Schools
Property
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Separate Booster: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Gas Natural
- Heat System: Hot Water, Radiator
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2818.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.32
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2818.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.32
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 13939.2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Street Number: 45
- Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 12.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
- Property Information:Color: tan
- 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: 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
- 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: 1850
Utilities
- Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Other Appliances: Hot tub
- Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
- Water Heater: Separate Booster
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
- Roof: Fiberglass, Membrane, Shingle, Slate
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Basement Entry: Bulkhead2, Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Radiator, Hot Water
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
- Room Total: 12
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.50
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.10
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
- Furnished: Negotiable
- Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Fence, Hot Tub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - Hookup, Shower, Storage
- Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace14
- Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
Room 3
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 4
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: First
Room 5
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Second
Room 10
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: Second
Room 11
- Room Type: Other Room 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 12
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 45 Mitchell Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1509647913 | $1,110,000 | — |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1554065 | $1,110,000 | — |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Pending Maine Listings #1554065 | — | |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1554065 | — | |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1554065 | $998,000 | — |
| Jul 22, 2004 | Sold Maine Listings #703706 | $329,900 | — |
| May 6, 2004 | Pending Maine Listings #703706 | — | |
| May 6, 2004 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #703706 | — | |
| May 6, 2004 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #703706 | $329,900 | — |
| May 5, 2004 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #703706 | — | |
| May 5, 2004 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #703706 | $329,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1509647913 | $1,110,000 |
| 04/21/2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1554065 | $1,110,000 |
| 03/19/2023 | Pending Maine Listings #1554065 | — |
| 03/18/2023 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1554065 | — |
| 03/09/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1554065 | $998,000 |
| 07/22/2004 | Sold Maine Listings #703706 | $329,900 |
| 05/06/2004 | Pending Maine Listings #703706 | — |
| 05/06/2004 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #703706 | — |
| 05/06/2004 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #703706 | $329,900 |
| 05/05/2004 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #703706 | — |
| 05/05/2004 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #703706 | $329,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 45 Mitchell Road
Taxable ValueLand$244,200Additions$635,500Total$879,700
Tax Record2024$11,612 ($968 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,818 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,818 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,185 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2015ZoningMHCountyCUMBERLANDAPNSPOR M:012 L:008-AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 45 Mitchell Road
This home is within South Portland Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dora L Small Elementary School PublicK to 4 | ||
Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
South Portland High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Memorial Middle School Public6 to 8 |
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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