OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2018 for $379K

$647,206

•

1,334

sq ft

36 Mechanic St, Portland, ME 04101

About this home

Location, History and Updates! The William & Abby Stewart House c. 1851. A single family oasis, in town, mid-peninsula. Walk to everything. This is an adorable historic home, well preserved with charm, ambiance and modern amenities. New efficient natural gas Viessman boiler and radiator panels. Double cell honeycomb shades. Freshly painted inside and out boasting period details and refinished floors. Two modern baths. The bright 1st floor bedroom has it's own bath with handicapped features. Perfect for multi generational living. The kitchen is bright and airy with cathedral ceiling and skylights. Sliders to the deck and patio oasis bring the outdoors inside and create the perfect entertaining space. All contained for your four legged friends. Park one car in the driveway and lease two spots right next door. See the extended list of improvements in attachments. Join us this Sunday, July 1st, from 2:00-4:00 for the first showing of this historic gem in the heart of the city.

Single-familyProperty Type

1851Year Built

1,742 sq ftLot Size

$485Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Jennifer Defilipp • Townsend Real Estate

Bought with James {Jed} Rathband • Keller Williams Realty

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:MREIS #1357934

Redfin Estimate

$647,206

$268K since sold in August 2018$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 26.1% lower than the average sale price ($875K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,275,000
A
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SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,127,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
71 Gray St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$650,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,766 sq ft
11 Romasco Ln, Portland, ME 04101
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$500,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths1,163 sq ft
30 Dow St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,150,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
3 Taylor St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$550,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft
25 Mosher St, South Portland, ME 04106

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Market trends in 04101, ME

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$698K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Sale history for 36 Mechanic St

Date

Event

Price

MREIS #1357934

Aug 17, 2018

Sold

$379,000

$284/sq ft

Jun 28, 2018

Listed

$379,900

$285/sq ft

MREIS #1149088

Sep 19, 2014

Sold

$242,000

$181/sq ft

+30

MREIS #1072941

Oct 25, 2012

Listed

$247,500

$186/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,213 (+4.2%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2023

$5,964 (+5.9%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2022

$5,633 (+4.8%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2021

$5,377 (+26.5%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2020

$4,252

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2019

$4,252 (+3.7%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2018

$4,100 (+3.8%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2017

$3,949 (+2.6%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2016

$3,850 (+2.3%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2015

$3,763 (+3.2%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2014

$3,648

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

Tax history for 36 Mechanic St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,213 (+4.2%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2023

$5,964 (+5.9%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2022

$5,633 (+4.8%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2021

$5,377 (+26.5%)

$125,200 + $288,700

$413,900

2020

$4,252

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2019

$4,252 (+3.7%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2018

$4,100 (+3.8%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2017

$3,949 (+2.6%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2016

$3,850 (+2.3%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2015

$3,763 (+3.2%)

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

2014

$3,648

$59,600 + $122,800

$182,400

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,742

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,334

Year built

1851

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cumberland County

APN

112782

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

Yes

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2019.

Residential

To set aside areas on the peninsula for housing characterized primarily by multi-family dwellings at a high density providing a wide range of housing for differing types of households; to conserve the existing housing stock and residential character of neighborhoods by controlling the scale and external impacts of professional offices and other nonresidential uses; and to encourage new housing development consistent with the compact lot development pattern typically found on the peninsula.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Lodging & hospitality-Other
Cemetery
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Site, On Site, Off Street, Tandem
Vehicle Storage: Other Vehicle Storage, Tandem

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room 1 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Informal, Skylight

Room 2 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins

Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Skylight

Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Skylight

Room 6 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 7 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Closet, Full Bath

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: Other Bath Modifications, Roll-In Shower
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Built-Ins, 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle, Tar/Gravel
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,334
Building Area Source: Public Records

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1851
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,334
Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Insulated Foundation

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $1,742.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near Railroad
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: 6

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,949
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Radiator, Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: On Demand

Location

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 36 Mechanic Street, Portland, ME 04101
Directions: Mechanic Street is a one way street, between Portland Street and Cumberland Ave. Turn up from Portland Street, across from the Post Office. 36 will be on your right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,334
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1851
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 112782
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jul 16, 2019

Around this home

Schools

Howard C Reiche Community School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Deering High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 87° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

65% 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

Portland, ME • 04101

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$615,000 – $745,000

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Home values near 36 Mechanic St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Mechanic Pl, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1245 Sq. Ft.	$441,807
32 Mechanic St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1317 Sq. Ft.	$479,129

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Mechanic St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1414 Sq. Ft.	$476,137
36 Mechanic St, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1334 Sq. Ft.	$555,796

Address	Redfin Estimate
24 Mechanic St, Portland, ME 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3720 Sq. Ft.	$794,041
2 Mechanic Pl, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1245 Sq. Ft.	$375,638

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