Updated and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath South Portland home offers a blend of modern updates, inviting gathering spaces, and a location that puts the best of the Greater Portland area within easy reach. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a dedicated dining area. A pass-through opening to the living room with countertop seating helps keep conversations flowing between spaces, making everyday living and entertaining feel connected and effortless. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout much of the home, while the living room fireplace creates a comfortable place to gather. One of the home's standout spaces is the bright four-season room, where abundant natural light and a wood stove make it a welcoming retreat in every season. A practical parlor helps keep daily life organized, while four bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, remote work, hobbies, or additional living space. Set on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, the property offers a spacious yard with room to enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The back deck provides the perfect spot for summer meals and gatherings, while a shed offers convenient storage for tools, outdoor gear, and seasonal equipment. Located in South Portland, you'll enjoy easy access to local parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, and waterfront destinations. Just minutes from downtown Portland, this location offers convenient access to acclaimed dining, local shops, and entertainment, while nearby beaches, green spaces, and recreational opportunities make it easy to enjoy all that Southern Maine has to offer. From relaxing in the sun-filled four-season room to gathering with friends and family around the fireplace, this home offers comfortable, versatile living in a convenient South Portland location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$351Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Scott Townsend• Keller Williams Realty
Contact: scottandsunny@kw.com
Bought with Matthew White• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Est. $2,124 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 70 Springwood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1665226
Jul 8, 2026
Sold
$673,986
$351/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Listed
$550,000
$286/sq ft
RENT. #1
Apr 18, 2022
Price Changed
$3,300
$2/sq ft
MREIS #1474327
Jan 7, 2021
Sold
$362,000
$189/sq ft
Oct 27, 2020
Listed
$360,000
$188/sq ft
+29
Looking for the perfect 4 BR home in a great South Portland neighborhood? You will love this wonderful home in Country Gardens. Relax all summer by the in-ground pool, and chill by the fireplace in the family room in the winter. Remodeled open kitchen with built in bar, open concept living room with fireplace, and perfect family room make this home great for entertaining or relaxing with the family. Walk to schools and minutes to I295 and the Maine Mall.
MREIS #1050335
Sep 4, 2012
Sold
$245,000
$128/sq ft
+10
Immac. home in move-in condition! Features vaulted ceiling, skylights, HW & tile. Lg kit. w/ breakfast bar opens to sunrm. LR w/ FP has WS insert, FR w/ WS, spacious BRs, full bsmt. w/ plenty of room for storage. Located on pvt. lot convenient to amenities.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,244 (+5.7%)
$197,800 + $332,900
$530,700
2024
$6,852 (+22.5%)
$186,700 + $332,400
$519,100
2023
$5,594 (+4.1%)
$114,200 + $281,400
$395,600
2022
$5,374 (+5.8%)
$91,400 + $254,000
$345,400
2021
$5,077 (−3.2%)
$91,400 + $254,000
$345,400
2020
$5,244 (+3.4%)
$99,400 + $166,100
$265,500
2019
$5,071 (+4.6%)
$99,400 + $166,100
$265,500
2018
$4,847 (+2.8%)
$99,400 + $162,600
$262,000
2017
$4,716 (+1.7%)
$99,400 + $162,600
$262,000
2016
$4,637 (+1.7%)
$99,400 + $162,600
$262,000
2015
$4,559 (+1.8%)
$99,400 + $162,600
$262,000
2014
$4,480
$99,400 + $162,600
$262,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
241309
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
Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Sunroom
Level: First
Features: Heat Stove
Room 2 Information
Type: Mud Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Room 8 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Storage
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,920
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1970
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,920
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $26,136
Lot Size (Acres): 0.6
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Suburban, Level, Sidewalks, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Res A
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,244
Tax Year: 25
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 70 Springwood Road, South Portland, ME 04106
Directions: Main Street to Westbrook Street to Burwell Avenue to Springwood Road
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 241309
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Waldo T Skillin Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
South Portland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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 88° expected this year, 17 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
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Historical weather
South Portland, ME • 04106
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$546,000 – $660,000
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