690 Seashore Avenue, Portland, ME 04108

$2,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,072 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 23,522 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 6/27/2023 Last Modified: 9/28/2024

Overview

Description

Here's your opportunity to own a piece of history! This enchanting masterpiece sits atop a WWII bunker providing bird's eye, panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. This truly one-of-a-kind home melds history with the modern conveniences a luxury, ocean front property demands. The distinctive post and beam architecture provides charm and warmth while the wrap around porch yields a gentle sea breeze on hot summer nights. If the ocean is too cool for a dip, lounge by your in-ground pool while soaking in the dazzling ocean views. Your mind will be transported a million miles away by the peaceful, relaxing atmosphere when, in fact, a short ferry ride will deliver you to the heart of the Old Port for shopping, galleries, museums and a world of culinary delights. Imagine what you would do with your very own World War fort that has 4 foot cement and rebar walls. Would you restore it to the original use of a bunker or convert it to the coolest rec room on the planet? Is there a mor ...

Listing Details MLS# 1563466

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
690
Street Name
Seashore
Street Type
Avenue
County
Cumberland
Town
Portland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04108
Zip +4
1251
Leased Land
No
Book
34893
Page
310, 311
Map
89
Lot
19
Zoning
IR-1, Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
11405
Tax Year
2023

Contract Information

Original List Price
2675000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Quit Claim
Deed
All
# Rooms
9
# Bedrooms
4
Total Full Baths
4
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
5
Furniture
Furnished
Year Built
1987
SqFt Finished Above Grade
3072
SqFt Finished Total
3072
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.54
Source of Acreage
Public Records
# Fireplaces
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2023-07-21
Closed Date
2024-04-01
Closed Price
2500000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Atlantic Ocean, Casco Bay
Island
Yes

More Information

Basement

Other Description
WWII Bunker
Full
Yes
Other
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address
ceo@normanhubbard.com

Site

Other Site
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Oceanfront
Yes
ROW to Water
Yes

Construction

Other
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Structure Type

Post & Beam
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Direct Vent Heater
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Gas Bottled
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Solid Surface
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes

Style

Cottage
Yes
Dutch Colonial
Yes
New Englander
Yes
Other
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Amenities

Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Pool-In Ground
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Den

Den
Yes
Den Level
First

Vehicle Storage

1 Car
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Suite
Yes
Walk-in Closet
Yes

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First

Room Features

Suite
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Property Features

Site: Other Site Location: Abuts Conservation; Near Public Beach Roads: Paved; Public Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Oceanfront; ROW to Water Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface Style: Cottage; Dutch Colonial; New Englander; Other; Shingle Structure Type: Post & Beam Construction: Other Basement: Full; Other; Walk-Out Access Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Direct Vent Heater; Zoned Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: Laundry - 2nd Floor; Pool-In Ground; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 1 Car Other Structures: Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Kitchen First
Dining Room First
Den First
Living Room First
Sunroom First
IDX
Listing Office: Locations Real Estate Group LLC
Selling Office: Locations Real Estate Group LLC
Last Updated: September - 28 - 2024
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