#1624260, Listing office: Portside Real Estate Group
Property details
About 195 Elm St
Step into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in downtown Biddeford—a true hidden gem blending 19th-century character with modern upgrades. Built in 1845 and thoughtfully renovated, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a rare spacious backyard in a walkable urban setting. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features new stainless steel appliances—oven, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher—along with granite countertops and a classic subway tile backsplash. Other recent improvements include new flooring throughout and a new boiler for year-round efficiency. Enjoy the outdoors in the fully fenced, south-facing backyard, which directly abuts Williams Court Park & Community Garden—ideal for pets, gardening, or simply relaxing in a peaceful green space. The three-season room overlooks this backyard oasis, offering a perfect transition between indoor and outdoor living. A new deck perched above the street offers lovely views of Biddeford's historic architecture, while the private driveway—a rare downtown amenity—fits 1-2 vehicles. Live just steps from the vibrant energy of downtown Biddeford, with its acclaimed restaurants, local boutiques, coffee shops, and the McArthur Library all within easy reach. This home is the perfect mix of character, location, and updates—ready for its next chapter!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,223 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1845
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
MLS #1624356
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
- Exterior: Deck, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $369,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,678
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Sidewalk, Suburb
- Year Built: 1845
- Living Area: 1,223 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 1624356
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 282-5988
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2024 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $204,100 | $2,678 |
| 2022 | $160,300 | $2,631 |
| 2021 | $136,400 | $2,486 |
| 2020 | $123,900 | $2,484 |
| 2019 | $123,900 | $2,476 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
CK Burns School
Public District 3-5
1.2 mi
•135 Middle Street Ext
5
Biddeford Intermediate School
Public District 4-5
1.4 mi
•335 Hill St
7
Mildred L Day School
Public District KG-5
5.1 mi
•600 Limerick Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,784. The majority of Biddeford, ME residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
77%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Pro Wrestling
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Burlington
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Cicis Pizza
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Dodge
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Biddeford, ME
Transportation in Biddeford includes a variety of options for residents and visitors. The city's roadways connect seamlessly to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transit services are available, offering routes that connect key areas of the city, with schedules designed to accommodate peak hours and essential travel needs. The community is increasingly focused on enhancing walkability and bikeability, with dedicated paths and lanes for pedestrians and cyclists. Ride-sharing services are operational in the area, providing an alternative mode of transportation for those seeking convenience.
Biddeford features a comprehensive array of services, including a network of public schools that serve the city's youth from elementary through high school levels. The city also has private educational institutions, catering to a range of academic preferences. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that provides a spectrum of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that reflect the city's cultural diversity. Public initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, adapting to the needs of a growing population.
Biddeford is celebrated for its blend of small-town charm and emerging urban amenities. The community prides itself on its revitalized downtown area, which hosts local events and festivals that showcase the city's cultural vibrancy and heritage. The presence of art galleries, local theaters, and public spaces contribute to the city's character, offering residents and visitors alike a sense of belonging and community engagement.
The housing landscape in Biddeford is diverse, with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. Architectural styles range from historic New England colonials to contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The market is primarily composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of residences built in the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Biddeford is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a considerable segment of the population opts for renting.
About 195 Elm St
The listing price of 195 Elm St property is $369,000.
The property 195 Elm St is a house located in Biddeford, Maine, 04005.
Active Listing: 195 Elm St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 195 Elm St are: CK Burns School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Biddeford Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mildred L Day School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Biddeford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saco Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loranger Memorial School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Biddeford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Old Orchard Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kennebunk High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,678 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 2, 2024 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 195 Elm St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 195 Elm St is 1,223 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 195 Elm St is 1845.
This home is located at 195 Elm St in Biddeford, ME and zip code 04005. This 1,223 square foot home, which was built in 1845, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $369,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.