Single Family for Sale: 59 Highland Avenue, Portland, ME 04108

2 beds
2 full baths
$699,900
$699,900
59 Highland Avenue, Portland, ME 04108
2 beds
2 full baths
$699,900
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Price:
$699,900
$30,000 - 10/03/2024

Type Single Family
Style Cape
Beds 2
Total Baths 2 full baths
Square Feet 1,260 sqft
Lot Size 1.40 acres
Year Built 1988
Taxes Paid $5,904

City Portland
County Cumberland

MLS 1602563
Status Active
Back on the market! Welcome to ''The Salt Forest Lodge'' - an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary log cabin nestled on 1.4 acres of serene privacy on Peaks Island, Maine. Only a short walk to the open ocean, this home is year-round, with a successful Airbnb history. Built in 1988, this charming home has been thoughtfully modernized, featuring a stunning kitchen with a gas stove, a cozy screened-in front porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings, washer & dryer, and comfortable primary bedroom with ensuite, featuring fresh fixtures. This property, frequented by deer and turkeys, offers plenty of space, and is just 1 mile from the ferry and downtown Peaks. A short walk brings you right to the ocean, and the home is only minutes away from the Peaks Island Land Preserve. Inside, the primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub (no shower), and both bedrooms are illuminated by skylights. The living room was freshly painted in 2023, and recent updates include all new faucets and updated lighting in the upstairs bathroom in 2024. There is plenty of closet space, and the walkout crawlspace offers additional storage. The cabin stays cool in the summer with efficient window A/C units, making it a comfortable year-round residence. Additional improvements include a new oil tank and a basement vapor/moisture barrier, (and more!), ensuring peace of mind for years to come. ''The Salt Forest Lodge'' has been a successful Airbnb for the past two years. The property is being offered fully furnished, with only a few exceptions. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a getaway, or an investment, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and island charm. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Peaks Island! Agent interest in property.

Room Features

Bedroom 1 Second floor
Bedroom 2 Second floor
Dining Room First floor
Kitchen First floor
Living Room First floor
Basement Description Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished, Partial, Exterior Only

Lot & Building Features

Cooling A/C Units, None, Multi Units
Tax Year 2023
Taxes Paid $5,904

Price History of 59 Highland Avenue, Portland, ME

Date Name Price Difference
10/03/2024 Price Adjustment $699,900 4.11%
11/16/2024 Listing Price $729,900 N/A
*Information provided by REWS for your reference only. The accuracy of this information cannot be verified and is not guaranteed.

Comparable Properties Sold Near By

Low
$510,000
$352 / sqft
Average
$652,707
$513 / sqft
High
$820,000
$610 / sqft

Address City Zip Beds Baths Price Sq. Ft. $/SQFT Sold Date
This Listing Portland 04108 2 2.0 $699,900 1,260 $555 N/A
267 Preble Street South Portland 04106 3 2.0 $820,000 1,344 $610 05/10/2024
54 Everett Avenue South Portland 04106 3 2.0 $715,000 1,123 $637 05/24/2024
17 Cliff Avenue South Portland 04106 3 2.0 $649,900 1,416 $459 07/02/2024
80 Everett Avenue South Portland 04106 2 1.0 $700,000 1,142 $613 06/21/2024
8 Boyd Road South Portland 04106 3 1.0 $640,000 1,192 $537 08/20/2024
81 Luther Street Portland 04108 2 2.0 $549,000 1,138 $482 06/11/2024
34 Lowell Street South Portland 04106 3 1.0 $765,000 1,452 $527 07/18/2024
15 Stone Drive South Portland 04106 2 1.0 $710,000 1,062 $669 08/14/2024
14 Elsmere Avenue South Portland 04106 2 1.0 $655,000 1,156 $567 08/30/2024
88 Elsmere Avenue South Portland 04106 3 1.0 $519,000 1,242 $418 08/30/2024
428 Island Avenue Portland 04108 2 2.0 $700,000 1,301 $538 10/01/2024
149 Fort Road #7 South Portland 04106 2 2.0 $525,000 1,430 $367 10/04/2024
366 Sawyer Street South Portland 04106 2 2.0 $680,000 1,360 $500 10/28/2024
4 Glen Avenue Cape Elizabeth 04107 3 2.0 $510,000 1,447 $352 11/07/2024

Map of 59 Highland Avenue, Portland, ME

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Direct: 603-860-0665
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PO Box 101
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603-787-3155
Listed by BHHS Verani Seacoast, Hunter Letendre 603-431-8977
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59 Highland Avenue (MLS #1602563) is a cape single family home located in Portland, ME. This single family home is 1,260 sqft and on a lot of 60,984 sqft (or 1.40 acres) with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and is 36 years old. This property was listed on 11/16/2024 and has been priced for sale at $699,900.

The 2 bedroom single family home at 428 Island Avenue in Portland is nearby and sold for $700,000 on 10/01/2024. Another nearby 2 bedroom single family home, 81 Luther Street in Portland sold for $549,000 on 06/11/2024.

Nearby zip codes are 04050, 04101, 04106, 04107 and 04109. This property neighbors other cities such as Cape Elizabeth, Chebeague Island, Falmouth, Long Island and South Portland.

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