Endless potential in one of Scarborough's most sought-after coastal areas! Located just 2 miles from Pine Point Beach, 12 Sylvan Road offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home or next investment project. With 3,880 square feet of living space, this property is ready for a full interior renovation--an ideal canvas for buyers looking to build equity and customize every detail.
Set on a generous lot, the home features an in-ground pool and newly built decks, creating the perfect foundation for future outdoor living and entertaining. Key exterior components including the roof, siding, and front doors are in great condition, offering peace of mind as you focus on interior improvements. The boiler is approximately 13 years old.
Inside, some updates have already been started, including portions of new flooring and improvements to the primary bathroom with a new vanity, toilet, and flooring--giving buyers a head start on the renovation process.
Enjoy the ease of walkable neighborhood living with Blue Point School, The Maine Scoop, Bayley's Seafood, Peterson Field, and the Eastern Trail all nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to the Scarborough River for kayaking and fishing, as well as the Scarborough Marsh Audubon for scenic trails and wildlife viewing.
A rare chance to invest in location, lifestyle, and long-term value--bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this coastal property.
Active
$799,000
12 Sylvan Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
5beds
3,880sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.98 Acres Lot
$965,200 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-ground poolNewly built decks
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 16 hours ago
Listed by:
Signature Homes Real Estate Group, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1657322
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,880
- Total interior livable area: 3,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,880
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: SCARMU027L010
- Zoning: 12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Scarborough
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $529,900
- Annual tax amount: $9,353
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
Estimated market value
$965,200
$888,000 - $1.05M
$4,403/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+23.9%$206/sqft |
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| 2/17/2022 | Sold | $645,000+17.3%$166/sqft |
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| 1/26/2022 | Pending sale | $550,000$142/sqft |
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| 1/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $550,000+100%$142/sqft |
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| 8/5/2013 | Sold | $275,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,463 | $529,900 |
| 2023 | $8,463 +3.8% | $529,900 |
| 2022 | $8,155 +2.6% | $529,900 -1% |
| 2020 | $7,952 +0% | $535,100 |
| 2019 | $7,952 +24.1% | $535,100 +37.7% |
| 2017 | $6,406 +3.6% | $388,500 |
| 2016 | $6,185 +2.8% | $388,500 |
| 2015 | $6,018 +5.3% | $388,500 |
| 2014 | $5,715 -0.4% | $388,500 |
| 2013 | $5,738 -0.5% | $388,500 -7% |
| 2012 | $5,766 +5.9% | $417,800 |
| 2011 | $5,444 | $417,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $417,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $417,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $417,800 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,595/mo
Principal & interest
$3942
Property taxes
$653
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04074
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABlue Point SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Scarborough Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 9/10Scarborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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