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Off Market Aug 2025 for $337K

$332,314

•

1,067

sq ft

78 Mellen St #2, Portland, ME 04101

About this home

This light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo is located in one of Portland's most convenient neighborhoods—just minutes from the Old Port, Back Cove, parks, restaurants, shopping, and more. It offers a great blend of city access and neighborhood charm. The interior features a spacious open floor plan, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and plenty of character. Bay windows in the living room bring in natural light and offer views of the surrounding neighborhood. Pocket doors, a fireplace mantle, and built-in cabinets add to the unit's unique appeal. The kitchen includes a gas range, perfect for those who enjoy cooking. The heating system and on-demand hot water were recently updated by the association for added comfort and efficiency. The HOA fee covers heat, hot water, sewer, and maintenance, making for easy, low-maintenance living. Additional storage and bike space are available in the basement. Ready for your personal touch, this condo provides one of the strongest values in Portland when considering location and space.

CondoProperty Type

1890Year Built

$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Jonathan {Jon} Howard • Maineland Real Estate

Contact: 207-650-3101

Bought with Gabriel Freedman • Breakwater Realty Group, LLC

Bought with Matthew Freedman • Breakwater Realty Group, LLC

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•Source:MREIS #1629810

Redfin Estimate

$332,314

$4,686 since sold in August 2025$9,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 11.1% lower than the average sale price ($374K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$310,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,036 sq ft
20 West St #3, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$357,500
B
2 beds1 bath1,117 sq ft
78 Mellen St #3, Portland, ME 04101
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$572,500
C
2 beds1 bath1,145 sq ft
199 Vaughan St #1, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$325,000
D
2 beds1 bath680 sq ft
65 Sherman St #3, Portland, ME 04101
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN MAR 20, 2026
$368,500
E
2 beds1 bath1,167 sq ft
98 Grant St #7, Portland, ME 04101
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$310,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,018 sq ft
145 Sherman St Unit A, Portland, ME 04101

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Market trends in 04101, ME

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.9%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$725K

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

9 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 78 Mellen St #2

Date

Event

Price

MREIS #1629810

Aug 22, 2025

Sold

$337,000

$316/sq ft

Jul 9, 2025

Listed

$335,000

$314/sq ft

MREIS #1477604

Apr 9, 2021

Sold

$289,000

$271/sq ft

Jan 22, 2021

Price Changed

$289,000

$271/sq ft

Jan 8, 2021

Price Changed

$299,000

$280/sq ft

Dec 4, 2020

Listed

$305,000

$286/sq ft

+29

Indulge in light-filled, relaxed living with this spacious and modern homes situated between Downtown & Parkside. A chance to enjoy the low-maintenance lifestyle of condo living while relishing in the convenience of living moments from parks, restaurants and shopping. The convenient layout has hardwood floors through out including the dining room with original moldings and built-in cabinet. When it's time to relax, there is a spacious living room with pocket doors, fireplace mantle and bay windows allowing views over the surrounding neighborhood. For the avid cook, the kitchen has been updated with a gas range, dishwasher and plenty of storage. There are also two good-size bedrooms and one bathroom, plus a brand-new natural gas heating system with high-efficiency European style radiators in all of the rooms. All within a well-maintained brick building close to everything our city has to offer including the farmer's market of Deering Oaks Park, Back Cove and the restaurants and shopping of the Old Port. HOA Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer & Maintenance.

MREIS #1356576

Sep 17, 2018

Sold

$270,000

$253/sq ft

Jun 19, 2018

Listed

$299,000

$280/sq ft

+30

The excitement of living in Portland exudes when you step into this 2 bedroom first floor condo in Parkside. This is the best unit of the Oakview Condominium Association and it shows. Kitchen updates, high ceilings, hardwood and tile floors, and a perfect layout all come together for comfortable everyday living or quick weekend visits. The condo is steps away to the Portland farmer's market in Deering Oaks Park, or a few blocks up the street to numerous Portland eateries.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$3,739 (+4.2%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2023

$3,590 (+5.9%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2022

$3,390 (+4.8%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2021

$3,236 (+35.3%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2020

$2,392

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2019

$2,392 (+3.7%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2018

$2,306 (+3.8%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2017

$2,221 (+2.5%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2016

$2,166 (+2.3%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2015

$2,117 (+3.2%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2014

$2,052

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

Tax history for 78 Mellen St #2

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$3,739 (+4.2%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2023

$3,590 (+5.9%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2022

$3,390 (+4.8%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2021

$3,236 (+35.3%)

$49,820 + $199,280

$249,100

2020

$2,392

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2019

$2,392 (+3.7%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2018

$2,306 (+3.8%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2017

$2,221 (+2.5%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2016

$2,166 (+2.3%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2015

$2,117 (+3.2%)

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

2014

$2,052

$20,500 + $82,100

$102,600

*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

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,067

Year built

1890

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Cumberland County

APN

113948

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.

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: No Parking, No Driveway, On Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Room 1 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First

Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First

Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First

Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living
Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Coin Laundry

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
Roof: Membrane
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,067
Building Area Source: Public Records

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Year Built: 1890
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,067

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R6

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,738
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Radiator, Hot Water, Direct Vent Furnace
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: On Demand

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units in Community: 8

HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $610
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 78 Mellen Street 2, Portland, ME 04101
Directions: GPS 78 Mellen St #2 Portland

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,067
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 113948

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Howard C Reiche Community School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Deering High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

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 88° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% 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

$316,000 – $383,000

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Home values near 78 Mellen St #2

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Mellen St Apartment 7, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1117 Sq. Ft.	$347,119
78 Mellen St Apartment 1, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1067 Sq. Ft.	$355,364

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Mellen St Apartment 8, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1117 Sq. Ft.	$369,477
78 Mellen St Apartment 4, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1117 Sq. Ft.	$336,028

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Mellen St Apartment 3, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1117 Sq. Ft.	$376,062
78 Mellen St Apartment 5, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1117 Sq. Ft.	$366,214

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