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$832,157$446 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $320,000 on Oct 30, 2006

256 STATE ST

PORTLAND, ME 04101
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,865 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1876
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$832K
$716K low$949K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$320,000 · Oct 30, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,718 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$811,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$347,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$464,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$577,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCUMBERLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
King Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Howard C Reiche Community SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Portland High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Portland

Neighborhood · ZIP 04101These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.162
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.88

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,646
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,816 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,615
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,739
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

256 State St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Parkside
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Portland 04101
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Cumberland County

What homes are worth in Portland 04101

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$300K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Portland 04101.

How it measures up in Portland 04101

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Portland 04101.

Estimated value$832,157
CheaperTypical $665,730Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$446
CheaperTypical $583Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area1,865 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,393 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 3,703 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1876
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 256 State St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeParksidePortland 04101Cumberland County
Estimated valuepricier than$832,15784% of homes68% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$44643% of homes19% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than1,865 ft²46% of homes64% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac85% of homes81% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than187612% of homes18% of homes4% of homes

About 256 State St

How much is 256 State St, Portland, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 State St, Portland, ME is $832,157 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $715,646 to $948,668. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 State St, Portland, ME last sell?

256 State St, Portland, ME last sold on Oct 30, 2006 for $320,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 State St, Portland, ME?

256 State St, Portland, ME has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,865 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 256 State St, Portland, ME built?

256 State St, Portland, ME was built in 1876, making it 150 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 State St, Portland, ME?

256 State St, Portland, ME is assigned to King Middle School (middle), rated D; Howard C Reiche Community School (elementary), rated F; Portland High School (high), rated D. All sit in Portland. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 State St, Portland, ME compare to other homes in Portland 04101?

Among the 3,893 homes in Portland 04101, it is worth more than 68% of them ($832,157 against a typical $665,730), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($446 against a typical $583), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,865 ft² against a typical 1,393 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 3,703 ft²) and it is newer than 18% of them (1876 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Cumberland County, it is worth more than 77% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 256 State St, Portland, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 State St, Portland, ME was $9,718. The county assessed it at $811,200.

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