Welcome to 261 Holmes Road! This classic 4 bedroom/2.5 bathroom colonial home nestled away in beautiful Scarborough is the complete package! As you enter, embrace the warm and welcoming first level with hardwood throughout, recessed lighting, open layout, and plenty of sunlight that floods the area. Relax by the wood fireplace on those cool evenings and create your favorite meals in the elegant kitchen. Also on this level is a convenient half bath, direct entry from the garage with a coat closet, and backyard access to the deck overlooking the private wooded back yard. In the evenings, retreat to the second level where you'll find the large primary suite, complete with a soaking tub and walk-in closet. The additional bonus room upstairs with built-ins can be used as a large bedroom, media room, or guest quarters. The laundry in the large second level bathroom makes for easy laundry days! The finished basement is versatile and could be used as an entertainment room, office space, or a workout/mediation space. The spacious two car garage provides plenty of storage to store your toys, tools, and cars. Take it outdoors and enjoy the 2.24 acres of tranquility right in your backyard with the conveying hot tub and plenty of yard space to create your own oasis! Venturing further from home, you are minutes from all that Scarborough offers - beaches, trails, shopping, restaurants, and convenient access to the greater Portland area and beyond. With all this home offers, it is a MUST SEE!
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
2.24 acresLot Size
$250Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Edgerley• EXP Realty
Bought with Sarah Carson• Portside Real Estate Group
Bright & Sunny Colonial style home set back on private 2 AC lot. Gleaming granite eat-in kitchen, open floor plan, wood floors, slider to back deck, fireplace, central air, MBR suite & finished room over the garage. 3 BR septic design. Not to be missed!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,285 (+3.7%)
$145,600 + $497,400
$643,000
2024
$7,028 (+7.9%)
$145,600 + $497,400
$643,000
2023
$6,511 (+3.8%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2022
$6,275 (+2.5%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2021
$6,124 (+1.1%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2020
$6,058 (+1.1%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2019
$5,993 (−8.7%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2017
$6,561 (+3.6%)
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
2016
$6,335 (+2.8%)
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
2015
$6,163 (+2.6%)
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
2014
$6,008
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
Tax history for 261 Holmes Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,285 (+3.7%)
$145,600 + $497,400
$643,000
2024
$7,028 (+7.9%)
$145,600 + $497,400
$643,000
2023
$6,511 (+3.8%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2022
$6,275 (+2.5%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2021
$6,124 (+1.1%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2020
$6,058 (+1.1%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2019
$5,993 (−8.7%)
$100,800 + $306,900
$407,700
2017
$6,561 (+3.6%)
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
2016
$6,335 (+2.8%)
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
2015
$6,163 (+2.6%)
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
2014
$6,008
$126,000 + $271,900
$397,900
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.24 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,503
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
39699
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RF
Rural and Farming District
To conserve the integrity and natural qualities of rural open space for the betterment and future of the community and encourage the continuation of agriculture and related activities in these areas of the community. To this end, residential development shall not be in excess of 1 du per 2 residential acres and may occur in accordance with the provisions of Section VIIA of this Ordinance.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Processing
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Recreation
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living