Adorable 2 Bedroom home with detached 1 car garage located in one of Portland's best areas !! This Cul-de-Sac sits directly across the street from Payson Park and Baxter Blvd and is Close to several area schools and local restaurants. some of the home's features include 2 Bedrooms/1 Full Bath, H/W floors, Eat-in kitchen & Full open basement ready for your finishing touches. With a great open Back Yard for kids and entertaining. .. This home has it all!!! Open House on Sunday 8/4 from 11am - 1pm.
Close to Payson Park and Back Cove, this little house is in a great location. Easy one level-living on a quiet side-street with hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, small back-yard and a garage with shed space attached. New heating system, new roof on garage, basement perimeter drain installed, very dry basement!
MREIS #1047718
May 25, 2012
Sold
$167,500
$194/sq ft
+4
Location, Location, Location! Close to Payson Park and Back Cove. Hardwood floors, 2BR's, detached, oversized garage. Why rent when you can own?
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,224 (+4.2%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2023
$4,055 (+5.9%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2022
$3,830 (+4.8%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2021
$3,655 (−3.9%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2020
$3,802 (+5.3%)
$68,400 + $94,700
$163,100
2019
$3,611 (+3.7%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2018
$3,482 (+3.8%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2017
$3,354 (+2.6%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2016
$3,270 (+2.3%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2015
$3,196 (+3.2%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2014
$3,098
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
Tax history for 51 Vera St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,224 (+4.2%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2023
$4,055 (+5.9%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2022
$3,830 (+4.8%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2021
$3,655 (−3.9%)
$68,400 + $213,000
$281,400
2020
$3,802 (+5.3%)
$68,400 + $94,700
$163,100
2019
$3,611 (+3.7%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2018
$3,482 (+3.8%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2017
$3,354 (+2.6%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2016
$3,270 (+2.3%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2015
$3,196 (+3.2%)
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
2014
$3,098
$68,400 + $86,500
$154,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
121630
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living
Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 864
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1959
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 864
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $8,276.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,482
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 51 Vera Street, Portland, ME 04103
Directions: Ocean Ave onto Victor Rd( Directly across from Payson Park). Victor onto Vera. #51 look for sign.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 121630
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ocean Avenue School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Lyman Moore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Casco Bay High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
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Estimated sale price
$445,000 – $539,000
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