Nestled in the heart of South Portland's beloved Meetinghouse Hill neighborhood, you'll find this charming 1840's home. Rich wide-plank pine floors tell the story of the home's past, while waiting for the right person to come along and bring it back to life. Sunlight pours into the delightful sunporch, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. With 2-3 bedrooms and two full baths, the flexible floor plan provides options for guests, or a home office. Step outside and discover one of the property's most exceptional features: an absolutely enormous backyard rarely found in such a convenient in-town location. Whether you envision gardens, play space, outdoor entertaining, or simply room to roam, this expansive yard offers endless possibilities. In fact, the lot may be able to be subdivided, with Planning Board approval (please check with the town. ) A deck extends your living area outdoors, making summer gatherings and quiet evenings under the stars equally enjoyable. Located just minutes from local shops, restaurants, parks, and Portland's vibrant waterfront, this special Meetinghouse Hill home offers the opportunity to own a piece of South Portland history. .. .so bring your creative vision to make this unique property your home. This home has been pre-inspected for the buyer's convenience. Seller Concessions Available. For a video walk-thru go to YouTube and enter the property address.
Single-familyProperty Type
1850Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$319Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Marc Gup• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Gregg Caporossi• Town & Shore Real Estate
Est. $2,257 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 54 Mitchell Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1667426
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
$530,000
$319/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Listed
$525,000
$316/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,200 (+10.1%)
$301,300 + $226,200
$527,500
2024
$6,538 (+23.7%)
$269,100 + $226,200
$495,300
2023
$5,287 (+6.6%)
$176,600 + $197,300
$373,900
2022
$4,961 (+5.9%)
$141,200 + $177,600
$318,800
2021
$4,686 (+7.0%)
$141,200 + $177,600
$318,800
2020
$4,381 (+3.4%)
$112,300 + $109,500
$221,800
2019
$4,236 (+3.2%)
$112,300 + $109,500
$221,800
2018
$4,103 (+2.8%)
$112,300 + $109,500
$221,800
2017
$3,992 (+9.0%)
$112,300 + $109,500
$221,800
2016
$3,662 (+1.7%)
$97,400 + $109,500
$206,900
2015
$3,600 (+1.8%)
$97,400 + $109,500
$206,900
2014
$3,538
$97,400 + $109,500
$206,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,659
Year built
1850
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
234269
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.
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,659
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1850
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,659
Green Energy Efficient: Ceiling Fans, Water Heater, Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $22,215.60
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Sidewalks, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RA
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,200
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric, Tank
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 54 Mitchell Road, South Portland, ME 04106
Directions: GPS Address
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,659
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 234269
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
73/100 Very Walkable26/100 Some transit78/100 Very bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Dora L Small Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
South Portland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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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 86° 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, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
South Portland, ME • 04106
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$494,000 – $598,000
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