55 Sherman Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,520,000
Property Type:
Commercial
Square Footage:
6,104
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
11,326
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,520,000
List Date:
6/14/2024
Last Modified:
3/14/2025
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# 1593380
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
- Full Tax Amount $
- 10093
- Tax Year
- 2023
- Association Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 1645000
Property Information
- Primary Use
- Multi Family
- Surveyed
- No
- Deed
- All
- Year Built
- 1910
- Tenancy
- Multiple Tenants
- Leases
- Yes
- SqFt Finished Total
- 6104
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 0.26
Status Change Info
- Pending Date
- 2024-08-27
- Closed Date
- 2024-10-31
- Closed Price
- 1520000
Utilities
- Utilities On
- Yes
Sold Info
- Appraiser Email Address
- jessica@mainelandconsultants.com
More Information
Property Uses
- Other
- 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
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Building Features
- Cable
- Yes
- Internet Access Available
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- Assigned
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Gas
- Natural - On Site
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Property Features
Construction:
Masonry; Other
Property Uses:
Other
Basement:
Brick/Mortar; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Foundation Materials:
Brick/Mortar; Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior:
Brick; Vinyl Siding
Roof:
Shingle
Heat System:
Radiator
Heat Fuel:
Gas Natural
Cooling:
None
Floors:
Carpet; Laminate; Tile; Wood
Building Features:
Cable; Internet Access Available; Storage
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; Assigned; Off Street; On Site
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: March - 14 - 2025
Broker Attribution:
207-773-1990
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