3 Academy Avenue, Saco, ME 04072
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OFF MARKET

3 Academy Avenue
Saco, ME 04072

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,830 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$611,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026

$611,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,830 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by EXP Realty
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1568991

Description

Discover this impeccably renovated 3-bedroom ranch, perfectly situated just minutes from the beach and the vibrant heart of downtown Saco. Additionally, the property boasts a spacious attached 1-bedroom apartment—ideal for an in-law suite or potential rental income. Don't miss the chance to experience a residence that truly stands out in location and design.

Tenant Side Rent : $775 A Month
3 Academy Avenue, Saco, ME 04072 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,830 sqft multi-family built in 1951. It last sold for $550,000 on Nov 15, 2023 (5% above the $525,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $611,000, with a rent estimate of $2,526/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3 Academy Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Crawl Space,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1830 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Utilities On
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,1 - 4 Spaces,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1830 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: DuplexArchitecture: Other,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 21 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: Saco

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1830 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1568991Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1830

Price History for 3 Academy Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
11/15/2023$550,000Sold
Maine Listings #1568991
08/22/2023$525,000ContingentMaine Listings #1568991
08/16/2023$525,000Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1568938
07/28/2023$395,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Saco

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,747
Assessment$389,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3 Academy Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
50 Glenwood Avenue, Saco, ME
0.60
Multi-Family Home
$635,000
07/07/26
4
2
1,816
24 Roebuck Avenue, Saco, ME
0.59
Multi-Family Home
$300,000
12/12/25
4
2
1,570
74 Beach Street, Saco, ME
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$737,500
02/13/26
4
2.5
4,480
25 Cross Street, Saco, ME
0.60
Multi-Family Home
$605,000
10/30/25
4
3.5
2,744
33 Beach Street, Saco, ME
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$602,000
10/24/25
3
3
2,540
18 Therrien Avenue, Saco, ME
0.66
Multi-Family Home
$535,000
12/15/25
6
3
2,736
3 Industrial Park Road, Saco, ME
1.10
Multi-Family Home
$545,000
11/14/25
4
2
1,960
143 Pleasant Street, Saco, ME
0.81
Multi-Family Home
$410,000
12/10/25
6
2
2,024
23 Gray Avenue, Saco, ME
0.77
Multi-Family Home
$230,000
05/29/26
4
2
2,170

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What Locals Say about Saco

At least 112 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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    "Nice walkways, 1-2 mile walk with sidewalks are common in our community. Drivers are courteous and yield to dog walkers. It’s a nice walk… especially in the fall when the leaves are turning color, there are maple as and oaks and ginkgo trees that are a spectacle of color. Very enjoyable."
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    "Each other I have one sister left in my family both my parents have passed.i am 58 years old and very quiet I keep to myself and live alone.i won't be any trouble and have no pets"
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    "A 10 minute walk to downtown for small shops, city hall and police station. public transportation available with a five minute walk to neighboring areas. We are in town with out of the city quietness."
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    "I have lived here for 20 years. High traffic and great schools. Neighbors can be friendly and it is a safe town to live in with a family. "
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    "This is a nice community. Safe for families and children: close to Portland , Boston, mountains and the ocean"
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    "It’s quiet as though we were In the country, and yet everything is in walking distance. We have a community garden. We are just a few minutes away from the beach. There is public transIt."
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    "I’ve lived here for a year my neighbors are great for the most part and the streets are quite . My landlord is my neighbor no issues . Down fall is there is a public park on a dead end street. Questionable people always show up late at night but the police patrol the area great. "
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    "The Ferry beach community meetings bring our ward 4 neighborhood together to help keep us informed. Other events like river jam and river clean up are great ways to volunteer. "
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    "Live on Ocean Park Road. A little crazy in summer but very peaceful in other seasons. Shuttle bus runs daily in front of house, and plowed regularly during snow storm. Trash picked up weekly."
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