Move-in-ready Bungalow, ideally situated in the heart of bustling downtown Biddeford. Step inside and be instantly charmed by this 3 BR 1.5 BA home, rich in character with its bright rooms, arched doorways, built-ins, and classic wood floors. Consider how you would use this efficient floor plan, including a pantry off the kitchen and a potential office or sitting room with its own half bath off the dining room. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms as well as a full bath. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle: this property is located in downtown Biddeford, with easy access to local coffee shops, thetheater, shopping, and numerous restaurants. Beyond the immediate downtown amenities, the location offers seamless connectivity. You are just minutes from Saco's attractions and have convenient, fast access to the interstate, connecting you to Portland, Kittery, and beyond. Embrace a life of convenience, character, and efficient living in this downtown gem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
2,613 sq ftLot Size
$309Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Kerry Lee Hall• Cates Real Estate
Listed by Aimee Ramirez• Cates Real Estate
Contact: kerry@catesre.com
Bought with Kathryn Dyer• Welcome Home Real Estate
Just steps to historic downtown Biddeford & minutes the beaches, this lovely, sunny home offers gorgeous hardwd flrs, updated kitchen w/ walk-in pantry, updated bath, original built ins, fenced yard, office and off street parking! Unlimited possibilities
MREIS #969951
Apr 7, 2010
Listed
$134,900
$95/sq ft
MREIS #947555
Aug 27, 2009
Listed
$179,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,258 (+6.1%)
$108,800 + $109,300
$218,100
2024
$3,070 (+8.4%)
$108,800 + $107,100
$215,900
2023
$2,833 (+3.5%)
$108,800 + $107,100
$215,900
2022
$2,737 (+7.2%)
$56,300 + $110,500
$166,800
2021
$2,552 (+3.7%)
$46,100 + $93,900
$140,000
2020
$2,462 (+0.3%)
$35,800 + $87,000
$122,800
2019
$2,454 (+1.4%)
$35,800 + $87,000
$122,800
2018
$2,419 (+3.9%)
$35,800 + $87,000
$122,800
2017
$2,328 (+1.0%)
$35,800 + $80,200
$116,000
2016
$2,304 (+2.0%)
$35,800 + $80,200
$116,000
2015
$2,259 (−7.1%)
$35,800 + $80,200
$116,000
2013
$2,431
$48,000 + $90,700
$138,700
Tax history for 40 South St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,258 (+6.1%)
$108,800 + $109,300
$218,100
2024
$3,070 (+8.4%)
$108,800 + $107,100
$215,900
2023
$2,833 (+3.5%)
$108,800 + $107,100
$215,900
2022
$2,737 (+7.2%)
$56,300 + $110,500
$166,800
2021
$2,552 (+3.7%)
$46,100 + $93,900
$140,000
2020
$2,462 (+0.3%)
$35,800 + $87,000
$122,800
2019
$2,454 (+1.4%)
$35,800 + $87,000
$122,800
2018
$2,419 (+3.9%)
$35,800 + $87,000
$122,800
2017
$2,328 (+1.0%)
$35,800 + $80,200
$116,000
2016
$2,304 (+2.0%)
$35,800 + $80,200
$116,000
2015
$2,259 (−7.1%)
$35,800 + $80,200
$116,000
2013
$2,431
$48,000 + $90,700
$138,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,614 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,416
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
York County
APN
161135
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
MSRD2
Main Street Revitalization District
The commercial core district where the intent is to preserve the historic character of Biddeford while promoting the growth of businesses and residences in the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Common, On Site, Off Street
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,416
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1910
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,416
Levels: Multi-Level
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $2,613.60
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Right of Way, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: MSRD2
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,258
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
School Information
High School District: Biddeford Public Schools
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 40 South Street, Biddeford, ME 04005
Directions: PARKING OUT BACK. Enter the Biddeford United Baptist Church parking lot off Jefferson Street. Follow the parking lot to the end, see two parking spots to the right of the yard for the subject property (flowers painted on the basement exterior)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,416
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 161135
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John F Kennedy Memorial School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 1.0mi
Biddeford High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Biddeford, ME • 04005
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$416,000 – $503,000
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