55 Sherman Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,520,000
Property Type:
Multi-Family
Baths:
8
Square Footage:
6,104
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
11,326
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,520,000
List Date:
5/30/2024
Last Modified:
1/18/2025
Overview
Description
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This classic Portland building offers a blend of historic charm and modern upgrades making this lovely 7 unit apartment building a rare find in the Portland market. Ideal for investors or an owner occupied opportunity which provides stability, growth potential, and minimal future maintenance. The first floor apartment is a spacious 2 bed, 2 full bath unit; living room with bay windows, a formal dining room, kitchen with pantry space, high ceilings & plenty of light throughout with nooks and crannies for clever storage spaces; currently owner occupied. An ideal situation to set the rent to current market or for the new owner to reside comfortably. All 7 apartments have updated flooring, appliances, new windows, updated lighting. Upgrades completed with durability in mind along w/ creative use of color & space to attract long-term residents.
Other updates include a new roof (2022) with a 50 year, twice transferrable warranty; updated NG boiler in the basement, LED light fixtures throughout building, line to the street main replaced with PVC as well as the plumbing lines under basement & stacks to the third floor. Radon removal system installed. The building has also been insulated to maximize energy savings including spray foam in the basement, insulation board under updated siding, insulation under new drywall in the back hallway & attic storage space completed this year. Fully fenced backyard for green space available for all to enjoy including canopy for sun shade, fire pit, grill and sitting swing. Coin-op washer and dryer for extra monthly cash. Ideal peninsula location with an amazing walkability score of 92 to restaurants, shops, bars & services. Highly desirable deeded parking spaces for 7 vehicles with no maintenance responsibilities. Excellent rental history and currently fully occupied. 55 Sherman Street has approved and recorded banked rents for the completed renovations available for use by the new owner.
Listing Details MLS# 1591157
Location Information
- Street #
- 55
- Street Name
- Sherman
- Street Type
- Street
- County
- Cumberland
- Town
- Portland
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04101
- Zip +4
- 2202
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 19214
- Page
- 206
- Map
- 48
- Block
- D
- Lot
- 22
- Zoning
- R6
- Zoning Overlay
- Unknown
- Association
- No
- Full Tax Amount $
- 10093
- Tax Year
- 2023
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 1645000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Warranty
- Deed
- All
- Number of Units
- 7
- Total Baths
- 8
- Total Full Baths
- 8
- Year Built
- 1910
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 4612
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 1492
- SqFt Finished Total
- 6104
- Garage
- No
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 0.26
- Source of Acreage
- Public Records
- Total Half Baths
- 0
- Garage Spaces
- 0
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2024-08-27
- Closed Date
- 2024-10-31
- Closed Price
- 1520000
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- No
- Water View
- No
Units
- # of 1 BD Units
- 6
- # of 2 BD Units
- Yes
More Information
Unit 1
- Lease
- No
- Level
- First
- Security Deposit
- No
- # Full Baths
- 2
- # of Rooms
- 6
- # of Bedrooms
- 2
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- No
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
- Monthly Rent
- 0
Unit 2
- Lease
- Yes
- Level
- Second
- Security Deposit
- No
- Monthly Rent
- 1785
- # Full Baths
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 4
- # of Bedrooms
- Yes
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- No
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Unit 3
- Lease
- Yes
- Level
- Second
- Security Deposit
- Yes
- Monthly Rent
- 1330
- # Full Baths
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 2
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Unit 4
- Lease
- Yes
- Level
- Third
- Security Deposit
- Yes
- Monthly Rent
- 1510
- # Full Baths
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 4
- # of Bedrooms
- Yes
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
Unit 5
- Lease
- Yes
- Level
- Third
- Security Deposit
- Yes
- Monthly Rent
- 1355
- # Full Baths
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 3
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Unit 6
- Lease
- Yes
- Level
- Third
- Security Deposit
- Yes
- Monthly Rent
- 1390
- # Full Baths
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 2
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Unit 7
- Lease
- Yes
- Level
- Second
- Security Deposit
- Yes
- Monthly Rent
- 925
- # Full Baths
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 2
- Dedicated Electric Meter
- Yes
- Dedicated Gas Meter
- No
- Dedicated Water Heater
- No
- Electric
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities On
- Yes
Sold Info
- Appraiser Email Address
- jessica@mainelandconsultants.com
Site
- Sidewalks
- Yes
Location
- Near Shopping
- Yes
- Near Town
- Yes
- Neighborhood
- Yes
Roads
- Public
- Yes
Transportation
- Major Road Access
- Yes
- Public Transport Access
- Yes
Style
- Mansard
- Yes
Construction
- Masonry
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Basement
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Yes
Exterior
- Brick
- Yes
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Heat System
- Radiator
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Gas Natural
- Yes
Income & Expenses
- Gross Income
- 105540
- Operating Expenses
- 21821.72
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- Assigned
- Yes
- Leased
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Gas
- Natural - On Site
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Driveway
- Concrete
- Yes
Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Gas
- Yes
Amenities
- Laundry - Coin
- Yes
- Other Amenities
- Yes
- Security System
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Patio
- Yes
Equipment
- Air Radon Mitigation System
- Yes
- Cable
- Yes
- Internet Access Available
- Yes
Vehicle Storage
- No Vehicle Storage
- Yes
Property Features
Site:
Sidewalks
Location:
Near Shopping; Near Town; Neighborhood
Roads:
Public
Transportation:
Major Road Access; Public Transport Access
Style:
Mansard
Construction:
Masonry; Other
Basement:
Brick/Mortar; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Basement Entry:
Interior
Foundation Materials:
Brick/Mortar; Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior:
Brick; Vinyl Siding
Roof:
Shingle
Heat System:
Radiator
Heat Fuel:
Gas Natural
Water Heater:
Gas
Cooling:
None
Floors:
Carpet; Laminate; Tile; Wood
Amenities:
Laundry - Coin; Other Amenities; Security System; Storage
Patio and Porch Features:
Patio
Equipment:
Air Radon Mitigation System; Cable; Internet Access Available
Driveway:
Concrete
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; Assigned; Leased; Off Street; On Site
Vehicle Storage:
No Vehicle Storage
Restrictions:
No Restrictions
Electric:
Circuit Breakers
Gas:
Natural - On Site
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water:
Public
Documents
IDX
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Realty
Selling Office:
Redfin Corporation
Last Updated: January - 18 - 2025
Broker Attribution:
207-773-1990
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