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$685,000

159 Lambert St Portland, ME 04103

3 beds
2 full
1,938 sqft
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 159 Lambert St

Located in Portland's beloved North Deering neighborhood, this classic New England Cape blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated, the home retains iconic period details such as a built-in hutch in the dining room, arched doorways, and custom built-ins in the bedroom. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Set on a private 0.23-acre lot, the yard is an ideal space to entertain, garden, or simply relax and listen to the birds. This turnkey property reflects pride of ownership and offers both comfort and style. In addition to its charm and privacy, the home features a first-floor bedroom and full bath—perfect for those seeking one-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and another full bath. The full basement includes a finished space ideal for a home office, gym, or bonus room, along with weatherproof storage. Just minutes from Portland Trails and convenient access to I-95 North & South (without the highway noise!), this home offers the best of both worlds: a quiet neighborhood feel with close proximity to downtown Portland. Nearby amenities include shopping, restaurants, banks, and fitness centers—everything you need within easy reach.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,938 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1959
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
MLS #1631089
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $685,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,650
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Neighborhood, Suburb, Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 1,938 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1631089
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Portside Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (207) 536-4222
  • Office Email: dava@portsidereg.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$376,400$5,650
2023$376,400$5,424
2021$376,400$4,889
2020$204,900$4,776
2019$204,900$4,776

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Harrison Lyseth Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

175 Auburn St

2

Gerald E Talbot Community School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

1600 Forest Ave

4

Ocean Avenue

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

150 Ocean Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,939. The majority of Portland, ME residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 159 Lambert St

The listing price of 159 Lambert St property is $685,000.

The property 159 Lambert St is a house located in Portland, Maine, 04103.

Active Listing: 159 Lambert St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 159 Lambert St are: Harrison Lyseth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gerald E Talbot Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ocean Avenue (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lyman Moore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Casco Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Falmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Deering High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,650 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 159 Lambert St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 159 Lambert St is 1,938 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 159 Lambert St is 1959.

This home is located at 159 Lambert St in Portland, ME and zip code 04103 in the North Deering neighborhood. This 1,938 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $685,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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