$599,000

797 Main St South Portland, ME 04106

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,312 sqft
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 797 Main St

Move-in ready and full of charm, this spacious home sits on a generously sized lot set well back from the road, offering privacy and curb appeal. Inside, classic period details meet modern updates, including renovated bathrooms and a stylish kitchen. A flexible bonus room on the first floor offers options for a family room or potential bedroom and has plumbing in place for a future ADU or in-law conversion. Natural light fills the home throughout the day—sunrise in the kitchen and dining area, sunset in the living and family rooms. Enjoy a newly landscaped side yard with gorgeous stonework, a fully fenced backyard ideal for pets or play, and efficient year-round comfort with a Buderus natural gas boiler. The attached two-car garage offers convenience, storage, and protection from the elements.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Radiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size2,312 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.37 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingAuto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
MLS #1624788
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior: Bathtub, Other, Shower, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
  • Exterior: Fence, Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Zoned, Radiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,237
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Corner Lot, Level, Neighborhood
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Living Area: 2,312 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1624788
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (207) 541-3755
  • Office Email: brit@vitalius.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$441,100$6,237
2022$389,200$6,056
2021$357,600$5,256
2020$246,500$5,256
2019$246,500$4,708
2018$246,500$4,560
2017$246,500$4,437

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Waldo T Skillin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

180 Wescott Rd

3

Dyer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

52 Alfred St

9

Wentworth School

Public District 3-5

2.0 mi

20 Quentin Dr

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 $45,940. Typical income of South Portland, ME residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 797 Main St

The listing price of 797 Main St property is $599,000.

The property 797 Main St is a house located in South Portland, Maine, 04106.

Active Listing: 797 Main St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 797 Main St are: Waldo T Skillin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dyer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wentworth School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Scarborough Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maine Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scarborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Portland High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,237 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 797 Main St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 797 Main St is 2,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 797 Main St is 1927.

This home is located at 797 Main St in South Portland, ME and zip code 04106. This 2,312 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $599,000.

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

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