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Last sold for $1,250,000 on Apr 3, 2025

79 HIGH ST

PORTLAND, ME 04101
0
Baths
11,114 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.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,250,000 · Apr 3, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,495 (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.$1,293,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$642,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$651,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$972,540

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyCUMBERLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Elevator

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Howard C Reiche Community SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Portland High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
King Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 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

79 High 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Cumberland County
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Portland 04101
  • Older than 90% of homes in Cumberland County

How it measures up in Portland 04101

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

Living area11,114 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 3,659 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 79 High St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntownPortland 04101Cumberland County
Living areabigger than11,114 ft²98% of homes98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac77% of homes95% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than190038% of homes46% of homes10% of homes

About 79 High St

When did 79 High St, Portland, ME last sell?

79 High St, Portland, ME last sold on Apr 3, 2025 for $1,250,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 High St, Portland, ME?

79 High St, Portland, ME has 11,114 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 79 High St, Portland, ME built?

79 High St, Portland, ME was built in 1900, making it 126 years old.

What schools serve 79 High St, Portland, ME?

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

How does 79 High St, Portland, ME compare to other homes in Portland 04101?

Among the 3,893 homes in Portland 04101, it is bigger than 98% of them (11,114 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 3,659 ft²) and it is newer than 46% of them (1900 against a typical 1910). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 79 High St, Portland, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 High St, Portland, ME was $15,495. The county assessed it at $1,293,400.

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