56 Mellen St
Closed 1/26/24
Closed 1/26/24
Description
This downtown brick 4-unit is a perfect little urban gem. The property includes parking, a private courtyard, and the price leaves room for personalized upgrades. The first floor front studio includes below-grade space, creates a unique, funky layout. The first floor rear 1 bed unit has direct access to the courtyard. The 2nd floor includes another studio plus a two bed unit that extends up to the third floor living space. These charming and efficient units offer a variety of living and layout options.This downtown brick 4-unit is a perfect little urban gem. The property includes parking, a private courtyard, and the price leaves room for personalized upgrades. The first floor front studio includes below-grade space, creates a unique, funky layout. The first floor rear 1 bed unit has direct access to the courtyard. The 2nd floor includes another studio plus a two bed unit that extends up to the third floor living space. These charming and efficient units offer a variety of living and layout options.
- Listed by Briton Vitalius • Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
- Listed by Christopher Sullivan • Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
Property Details for 56 Mellen Street
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleMulti-Level
GarageNo
ZoningR6
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2025 10:15 PM
Property Details for 56 Mellen Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1575403 |
| Days on Market | 77 |
| Taxes | $7,175 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | Multi-Family |
| Year Built | 1889 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 AC / 2,178 SF |
| County | Cumberland County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
Sold By Keller Williams Realty
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Building Information for 56 Mellen Street
Stories-Residences4Year Built1889Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF
Payment Calculator
$3,745 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,147
Property Taxes
$598
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 56 Mellen Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zip Code: 5240
- Town: Portland
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04101
- County: Cumberland
- Geo Latitude: 43.654876
- Geo Longitude: -70.270627
- Tax Lot: 25
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Sidewalks: Yes
- Location:Intown: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Location:Near Turnpike/Interstate: Yes
- Construction: Masonry
- Water View2: No
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 39300
- Tax Block: E
- Tax Map Number: 48
- Tax Year: 2022
- Parcel Number: PTLD-000048-E000025-000001
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,175.00
Property
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Gas: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Gas Natural
- Heat System: Direct Vent Heater
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 200.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1756.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.05
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1956.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.05
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2178.0
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 56
- Property Information:Surveyed: No
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
Parking
- Driveway:Paved: Yes
- Driveway: Paved2
Property and Assessments
- Sign on Property: Yes
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Multi-Family
- Property Type Label: Multi-Family
- Year Built: 1889
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Yes
- Water Source: Public
- Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
- Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
- Water Heater: Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
- Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Roof: Slate
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out
Interior Features
- Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Access
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Direct Vent Heater
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.00
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
- Gross Income: $23,040.00
- Operating Expenses: $13,799.00
- Gross Income: $23,040.00
- Operating Expenses: $13,799.00
Multi-Family Information
- Number of Units: 4
Unit 1
- Unit 1:Lease: No
- Unit 1:Level: First
- Unit 1:Security Deposit: No
- Unit 1:Monthly Rent: $.00
- Unit 1:# Full Baths: 1.00
- Unit 1:# of Half Baths: .00
- Unit 1:# of Rooms: 3.00
- Unit 1:# of Bedrooms: 1.00
- Unit 1:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
- Unit 1:Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
- Unit 1:Dedicated Water Heater: No
- Unit 1:Electric: No
- Unit 1:Heat: Yes
- Unit 1:Range: Yes
- Unit 1:Refrigerator: Yes
- Unit 1:Sewer: Yes
- Unit 1:Water: Yes
Unit 2
- Unit 2:Lease: No
- Unit 2:Level: Second
- Unit 2:Monthly Rent: $840.00
- Unit 2:# Full Baths: 1.00
- Unit 2:# Half Baths: .00
- Unit 2:# of Rooms: 2.00
- Unit 2:# of Bedrooms: .00
- Unit 2:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
- Unit 2:Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
- Unit 2:Dedicated Water Heater: No
- Unit 2:Electric: No
- Unit 2:Heat: Yes
- Unit 2:Range: Yes
- Unit 2:Refrigerator: Yes
- Unit 2:Sewer: Yes
- Unit 2:Water: Yes
Unit 3
- Unit 3:Lease: No
- Unit 3:Level: Third
- Unit 3:Monthly Rent: $1,080.00
- Unit 3:# Full Baths: 1.00
- Unit 3:# Half Baths: .00
- Unit 3:# of Rooms: 4.00
- Unit 3:# of Bedrooms: 1.00
- Unit 3:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
- Unit 3:Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
- Unit 3:Dedicated Water Heater: No
- Unit 3:Electric: No
- Unit 3:Heat: Yes
- Unit 3:Range: No
- Unit 3:Refrigerator: No
- Unit 3:Sewer: No
- Unit 3:Water: No
Unit 4
- Unit 4:Lease: No
- Unit 4:Level: Basement
- Unit 4:Monthly Rent: $.00
- Unit 4:# Full Baths: 1.00
- Unit 4:# Half Baths: .00
- Unit 4:# of Rooms: 2.00
- Unit 4:# of Bedrooms: .00
- Unit 4:Dedicated Electric Meter: No
- Unit 4:Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
- Unit 4:Dedicated Water Heater: No
- Unit 4:Electric: No
- Unit 4:Heat: Yes
- Unit 4:Range: Yes
- Unit 4:Refrigerator: Yes
- Unit 4:Water: Yes
Unit Information
- Units:# of 1 BD Units: 3
- Units:# of 2 BD Units: 1
- Units:# of 3 BD Units: 0
- Units:# of 4+ BD Units: 0
Property History for 56 Mellen Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1575403 | $625,000 | — |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1575403 | — | |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Price Change Maine Listings #1575403 | $699,000 | — |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1575403 | $750,000 | — |
| Jun 1, 2000 | Sold Maine Listings #362195 | $190,000 | — |
| Apr 18, 2000 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #362195 | — | |
| Apr 12, 2000 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #362195 | $179,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1575403 | $625,000 |
| 01/05/2024 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1575403 | — |
| 12/14/2023 | Price Change Maine Listings #1575403 | $699,000 |
| 10/20/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1575403 | $750,000 |
| 06/01/2000 | Sold Maine Listings #362195 | $190,000 |
| 04/18/2000 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #362195 | — |
| 04/12/2000 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #362195 | $179,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 56 Mellen Street
Taxable ValueLand$204,300Additions$390,300Total$594,600
Tax Record2024$8,925 ($744 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt1,756 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,756 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,540 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1889CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:048 B:E025001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 56 Mellen Street
This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Howard C Reiche Community School PublicPK to 5 | ||
King 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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