269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

Portland, ME 04101

$545,000
Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
1,100 Sq. Ft.
$495 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$495
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A Quintessential Portland Penthouse: The Perfect Pied-à-terre. Residing atop the iconic 1867 E. Swasey & Co. building, this penthouse unit at 269 Commercial Street offers the largest deck in the building and breathtaking panoramic views of Portland. Entering the penthouse, you are greeted by a wall of expansive windows and lofty cathedral ceilings with exposed rustic, weathered beams. The unit's dramatic backdrop of Portland brings the city's beauty into your quiet retreat. The bedroom window overlooks...A Quintessential Portland Penthouse: The Perfect Pied-à-terre. Residing atop the iconic 1867 E. Swasey & Co. building, this penthouse unit at 269 Commercial Street offers the largest deck in the building and breathtaking panoramic views of Portland. Entering the penthouse, you are greeted by a wall of expansive windows and lofty cathedral ceilings with exposed rustic, weathered beams. The unit's dramatic backdrop of Portland brings the city's beauty into your quiet retreat. The bedroom window overlooks Commercial Street, providing a view of the cruises entering the harbor. The upstairs loft, illuminated by large skylights, offers extra sleeping space or a perfect office area, providing flexibility to host guests or work from home. Step outside onto the spacious deck and savor your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of Portland and feeling the invigorating sea breezes from Casco Bay. With its three sliding doors, this space is an ideal setting for hosting and entertaining guests. In the heart of the city, this location provides effortless access to world-renowned dining, picturesque shopping streets, and vibrant entertainment spots, ensuring an unparalleled living experience.
  1. Listed by Lauren Jones • F.O. Bailey Real Estate

Property Details for 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Harbor, Ocean
ArchitecturalStyle
Multi-Level
Garage
No
Zoning
B3
Subdivision Name
Harbor Landing Condominiums
LISTING UPDATED: 10/15/2024 10:15 AM

Property Details for 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

StatusActive
MLS #1596507
Days on Market135
Taxes$4,463 / year
HOA Fees$529 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1867
CountyCumberland County

Building Information for 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

Building/Complex269 Commercial StFloor5Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Year Built1867

Property Information for 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Casco Bay
  • Zip Code: 4640
  • Directions: Building is located in the Old Port, on the corner of Commercial Street and Cross Street. The entrance to Harbor Landing is located on Commercial Street, front door to the right of the store ''Suger''.
  • Town: Portland
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04101
  • County: Cumberland
  • Geo Latitude: 43.654394
  • Geo Longitude: -70.255513
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Location:Business District: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Driveway, Leased, Off Site
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 39503
  • Tax Block: G
  • Tax Map Number: 38
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Parcel Number: PTLD-000038-G000002-000005B
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,463.00
  • Restrictions:No Dogs Allowed: Yes
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1100.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1100.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 269
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 4.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Brick
  • 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
  • Condominium:Unit Type: Condo
  • Condominium:FHA Certification: No
  • Condominium:Units in Building: 24
Parking
  • Driveway:No Driveway: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Property Disclosure Public Access, Condo Addendums Public Access
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Condo
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1867
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Membrane, Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Other, Not Applicable
  • Interior Features: Elevator Passenger, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - Coin
  • Room Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

Taxable ValueLand$61,940Additions$247,760Total$309,700
Tax Record2024$4,649 ($387 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,100 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1867CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:038 B:G00205B

Schools near 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B

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

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269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B is a condo for sale in Portland, ME 04101. This property was listed for sale on July 4, 2024 by F.O. Bailey Real Estate, it's currently listed at $545,000. It has been on the market for a total of 135 days and was last sold on June 15, 2022. This listing's school district is Portland Public Schools. Nearby schools include Howard C Reiche Community School, King Middle School and Casco Bay High School. 269 Commercial Street, Unit 5B is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 1,100 sqft condo built in 1867.

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