53 Portland Road
Bridgton, ME 04009
$500,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,964 Sq. Ft.
$169 / Sq. Ft.
2,964
Sq. Ft.
$169
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bridgton, ME, this remarkable original Sears & Roebuck home, fully restored to its timeless charm, offers both residential comfort and commercial versatility on a .50-acre lot. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dedicated studio, this home seamlessly blends living and creativity, ideal for a personal haven or dual-purpose space. The sunroom invites morning coffee or afternoon unwinding, while the stunning family room serves as the core gathering spot for memorable...Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bridgton, ME, this remarkable original Sears & Roebuck home, fully restored to its timeless charm, offers both residential comfort and commercial versatility on a .50-acre lot. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dedicated studio, this home seamlessly blends living and creativity, ideal for a personal haven or dual-purpose space. The sunroom invites morning coffee or afternoon unwinding, while the stunning family room serves as the core gathering spot for memorable moments. Enveloped in beautifully designed landscaping, the outdoor space is perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Its prime in-town location means you're minutes from serene lakes and Pleasant Mountain Ski Area for year-round recreation, offering a perfect balance of nature and convenience. Just an hour's drive from Portland and only 30 minutes to Conway, NH, this property embodies a balance of small-town warmth and accessibility to city life. Whether you're drawn by its history as a Sears & Roebuck creation, its current role as a home and art studio, or its zoning for commercial endeavors, this property is brimming with opportunity. Schedule your tour today and discover all the possibilities it holds! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, NOV 9th 11am - 1pm.
- Listed by John Krouse • EXP Realty
Property Details for 53 Portland Road
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleBungalow
Garage Spaces2.00
GarageYes
ZoningDowntown Village Bus
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2024 01:33 AM
Property Details for 53 Portland Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1608876 |
| Days on Market | 45 |
| Taxes | $3,007 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF |
| County | Cumberland County |
Building Information for 53 Portland Road
Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Property Information for 53 Portland Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zip Code: 1230
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Town: Bridgton
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04009
- County: Cumberland
- Geo Latitude: 44.050197
- Geo Longitude: -70.701838
- Tax Lot: 37
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Intown: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
- Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 17785
- Tax Map Number: 27
- Tax Year: 2023
- Parcel Number: BRGT-000027-000000-000037
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,007.00
Property
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1102.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1862.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.5
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2964.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.5
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 21780.0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 53
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 14.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- 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: 1.00
- Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: 3D Laser scanner
- 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
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: Other
- Year Built: 1922
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
- Roof: Membrane, Shingle
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
Interior Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Radiator, Hot Water, Direct Vent Heater
- Room Total: 14
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Other Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 2
- Room Type: Laundry Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 3
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 4
- Room Type: Other Room 2
- Room Level: Basement
Room 5
- Room Type: Other Room 3
- Room Level: Basement
Room 6
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: First
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: First
Room 8
- Room Type: Sunroom
- Room Level: First
Room 9
- Room Type: Other Room
- Room Level: First
Room 10
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 11
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 12
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
Room 13
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Second
Room 14
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 53 Portland Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 53 Portland Road
Taxable ValueLand$41,692Additions$133,150Total$174,842
Tax Record2024$2,981 ($248 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt780 SqFtStories1Lot Size22,651 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926CountyCUMBERLANDAPNBRGT M:027 L:037
Schools near 53 Portland Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 61 Msad 61.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stevens Brook School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Lake Region Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Lake Region High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Crooked River Elementary Public3 to 5 |
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