This 3 bedroom home is beautifully maintained & in one of South Portland's most desirable neighborhoods. Golf, shopping, restaurants and beaches are all just minutes away. Upstairs are 3 generous bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms & open concept kitchen, dining and living room with cozy gas fireplace. Lower level features guest suite with kitchenette, full bathroom, bedroom/office, private screened porch & sitting area thats perfect for long term stays. Or use this versatile space as your own. Exquisite landscaping too!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Bridget King Jason Miller• Portside Real Estate Group
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,144
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
241476
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
A
Residential District
To provide residential areas within the City of South Portland of medium density in a manner which will promote a wholesome living environment. To this end residential development shall not exceed 4 du per net residential acre and may preferably occur in accordance with the provisions of Sec. 1501 et seq. of this Chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance, Off Street
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,894
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1977
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,144
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 750
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $12,196.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Suburban, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: A
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,671
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Direct Vent Heater, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Gas
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 40 Balsam Road, South Portland, ME 04106
Directions: From Broadway, take Sokokis St, turn right on Settler Rd, then left on Balsam Rd. Property is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,144
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 241476
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Waldo T Skillin Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
South Portland Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
South Portland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
South Portland, ME • 04106
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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
$542,000 – $656,000
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