42 Front Street, Sumner, ME 04292
SOLD
APR 29, 2026

42 Front Street
Sumner, ME 04292

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,635 sqft

$115,000

Last Sold: Apr 29, 2026
26% below list $155K
$70/sqft

$115,000

Last Sold: Apr 29, 2026
26% below list $155K
$70/sqft
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,635 sqft

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Local Information

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Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Meservier & Associates
Bought with: Non MREIS Agency
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1619527

Description

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated and historically significant 2-unit building in the heart of Sumner. Once serving as the town's post office, this well-known Front Street landmark blends timeless character with modern convenience--ideal for investors or owner-occupants alike. Each of the three units features its own separate meter and a brand-new, energy-efficient heating system. Major updates throughout the building include a new roof and updated windows, ensuring long-term comfort and reduced maintenance costs. The spacious top-floor unit offers generous living space and is large enough to accommodate a family comfortably--perfect for owner-occupancy or generating strong rental income. Potential for third unit, subject to septic upgrade and municipal approval. With thoughtful updates and historical charm, this property stands out as a turnkey investment in a prime location. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or live in one unit while offsetting your mortgage with rental income from the others, this versatile property checks all the boxes.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 29, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$70/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 42 Front Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bulkhead
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1635 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Utilities On
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1635 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1860
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyArchitecture: New Englander

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $155,000Price Per Sqft: $70/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Mar 21 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Sumner

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1635 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1619527Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1635

Price History for 42 Front Street

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2026$115,000Sold
Maine Listings #1619527
03/25/2026$155,000PendingMaine Listings #1619527
07/16/2025$155,000PriceChange
Maine Listings #1619527
05/20/2025$170,000PriceChange
Maine Listings #1619527
04/18/2025$186,000Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1619527
12/17/2018$35,000Sold
Maine Listings #1355218
09/06/2018$42,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/05/2018$42,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/05/2017$42,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/18/2017$47,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/14/2017$72,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/13/2016$57,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,794
Assessment$138,032
Home facts updated by county records

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 42 Front Street.

What Locals Say about Sumner

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42 Front Street, Sumner, ME 04292 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,635 sqft multi-family built in 1860. This property is not currently available for sale. 42 Front Street was last sold on Apr 29, 2026 for $115,000 (26% lower than the asking price of $155,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 42 Front Street is $115,000.