Last Sold Price
4 beds1,620 sqft$99/sqft
59 Riverside Ave, Sanford, ME 04073

Description

This neat and tidy 4BR/2BA waterview home is just a stone's throw from Number One Pond! Literally! Great location, central to everything downtown Sanford has to offer. An eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances and plenty of built-in storage, first floor laundry/bath and first floor bedroom make this house easy to live in. The second floor boasts 3 more bedrooms and a second bath! This hoe offers plenty of light, bright, contemporary space inside, and an awesome deck outside for watching the Fourth...This neat and tidy 4BR/2BA waterview home is just a stone's throw from Number One Pond! Literally! Great location, central to everything downtown Sanford has to offer. An eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances and plenty of built-in storage, first floor laundry/bath and first floor bedroom make this house easy to live in. The second floor boasts 3 more bedrooms and a second bath! This hoe offers plenty of light, bright, contemporary space inside, and an awesome deck outside for watching the Fourth of July fireworks! A partially gated/fenced-in yard offers plenty of space for BBQ's and lawn games! Have a boat? You're in luck! The boat launch for Mousam River is at the end of the driveway! Please don't wait! This home is move-in ready, convenient to all commuter routes and that means it's going, going...
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alicia Goodwin • Keller Williams Coastal Realty

Sold By Bean Group / Portsmouth

Property Details for 59 Riverside Avenue

Status
MLS #
4714415
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$2,636 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
Parking
Driveway, Off Street, Parking Spaces 2, Unpaved
Water View
Yes
Zoning
GR

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

Sanford, ME

9 comparable properties found

$180,000 | 11 Glen Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/22
1

$180,000

Sold 10/08/25

4
Bedrooms
1,680
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$199,999 | 27 Thompson Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/15
2

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Sold 10/23/24

4
Bedrooms
1,327
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
$350,000 | 15 Acorn Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/46
3

$350,000

Sold 07/24/25

4
Bedrooms
1,494
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$340,000 | 5 Williams Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/35
4

$340,000

Sold 02/11/26

4
Bedrooms
1,650
Square Feet
0.05
Acres
$389,000 | 14 Summer Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/41
5

$389,000

Sold 05/05/26

4
Bedrooms
1,636
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$378,000 | 24 Twombley Road, Sanford, ME 04073
1/30
6

$378,000

Sold 11/19/25

4
Bedrooms
1,696
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$275,000 | 39 Prescott Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/32
7

$275,000

Sold 02/28/25

4
Bedrooms
1,696
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$383,000 | 100 Lebanon Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/27
8

$383,000

Sold 10/21/25

4
Bedrooms
1,443
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$395,000 | 10 West Elm Street, Sanford, ME 04073
1/61
9

$395,000

Sold 09/29/25

4
Bedrooms
1,740
Square Feet
0.09
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 59 Riverside Avenue

Stories2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,033 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$813

Property Taxes

$220

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 59 Riverside Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Sanford
  • County: ME-York
  • Directions: From ME Rte 4 (S) left on School St. Continue for approx. 2.1 miles. Right onto Emery St, drive approx 0.1 miles. Left onto Pioneer Ave, drive approx. .3 miles. Continue onto Riverside Ave. .3 miles. House is on left at corner of Riverside Ave. and Maple St.
  • Latitude: 43.443227682138861
  • Longitude: -70.777962186508148
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: ME
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Map: K27
  • Zip: 04073
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $2,636.00
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Taxes TBD: Yes
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 46
  • Lot - Sqft: 3920.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1620.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 1620.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1620.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Block, Fieldstone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1910
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp
  • Sewer: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Full Bathroom
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Fence - Partial, Garden Space
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range - Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 6
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan, Natural Light, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen/Dining
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 59 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2018

Sold

Maine Listings #1366661

$160,000
Oct 9, 2018

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4714415

$160,000
Aug 24, 2018

Pending

Maine Listings #1366661

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2018

Sold

Maine Listings #1366661

$160,000
10/09/2018

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4714415

$160,000
08/24/2018

Pending

Maine Listings #1366661

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

Public Records for 59 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$32,300Additions$207,700Total$240,000
Tax Record2025$4,104 ($342 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,999 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1910ZoningGRCountyYORKAPNSANF M:0K27 B:46

Schools near 59 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Sanford Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 5 to 7
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lafayette School
PublicPK to 3

Sanford Jr High School
Public5 to 7

Sanford High School
Public9 to 12

Sanford Middle School
Public5 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 59 Riverside Avenue, Sanford, ME 04073
$160,000
4
1,620
3,920
$250,000
2,442
3,920
$655,000
4,560
4,356
$155,500
3
1,538
7,405
6
4,000
8,029
$78,000
4
2,140
5,662

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