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Property Description
Welcome to 68 Taft Ave, a stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked into a convenient Portland location just moments from Westbrook. The main level offers an easy, spacious layout with three bedrooms, an updated kitchen, generous living room, and formal dining room. The partially finished basement adds flexible bonus space, currently used as a music & media room with a bonus informal bedroom. Step outside to a beautifully refreshed backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. New landscaping and hardscaping surround the in-ground pool, including a Pennsylvania bluestone patio and steppers and a natural stone pool deck. A two-car tandem garage adds valuable storage and parking. With easy access to I-95 and just minutes from an abundance of shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, 68 Taft Ave offers the space and amenities to enjoy both home and everything Greater Portland has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 68 Taft Ave
General
- Price: $525,000
- Taxes: $6,508 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1682573
- Updated: 9/30/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Inside Entrance, Tandem
Location
- County: Cumberland
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric, Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Wood Frame, Brick, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Doghouse, Interior Entry, Finished, Full
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,844
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,844 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,244 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,147.6
- Zoning: RN-3
- Lot Description: Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Level, Open Lot, Near Public Transit
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,508
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: B
- Lot Number: 21
Listed by Waypoint Brokers Collective (207) 804-2012
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Schools
Schools serving 68 Taft Ave
School District:Portland
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Amanda C Rowe School 23 Orono Road, Portland, ME 04102 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Howard C Reiche Community School 166 Brackett Street, Portland, ME 04102 | K-5 | 3.3 mi |
Deering High School 370 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Casco Bay High School 196 Allen Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 68 Taft Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2026
Listed
$525,000
32.91%
MLS
3/28/2022
Sold
$395,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 68 Taft Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,498
8%
$542,400
35%
2024
$6,034
4%
$402,000
—
2023
$5,793
6%
$402,000
—
2022
$5,471
5%
$402,000
—
2021
$5,222
32%
$402,000
137%
2020
$3,960
—
$169,900
—
2019
$3,960
4%
$169,900
—
2018
$3,819
4%
$169,900
—
2017
$3,678
3%
$169,900
—
2016
$3,587
2%
$169,900
—
2015
$3,505
3%
$169,900
—
2014
$3,398
3%
$169,900
—
2013
$3,298
—
$169,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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68 Taft Avenue, Portland, ME 04102 (MLS# 1682573) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 68 Taft Avenue is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on September 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 68 Taft Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portland? You can browse all Portland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

