5 Downs Street, Sanford, ME 04073
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OFF MARKET

5 Downs Street
Sanford, ME 04073

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,221 sqft (on 0.46 acres)

$431,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,595/mo*
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$431,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,595/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,221 sqft
(on 0.46 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1980
Lot Size
0.46 acres
Living Area
2,221 sqft
Price/Sqft
$194
Parking
2 Car Garage
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Town Square Realty Group
Bought with: Portico Realty
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1569561

About this House

THE REACHABLE DREAM! A well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Ranch in Sanford w/ an attached 2-car garage is calling you home. This Ranch has a bright, spacious breezeway entry, hardwood flooring, and additional finished space in the basement, including a bonus room. Other amenities include an above-ground pool, deck, level backyard, and walk-up storage in the garage. Conveniently located in town, you'll be close to schools, shopping, and much more.
5 Downs Street, Sanford, ME 04073 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,221 sqft single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for $360,000 on Oct 17, 2023 (3% below the $369,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $431,900, with a rent estimate of $3,452/month.

Home Details for 5 Downs Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2221 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Direct Vent Furnace,StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Level EntryFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckNo 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,Storage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1299 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 922 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $369,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 12 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: Sanford
School Information
High School District: Sanford Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2221 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.46 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Ceiling Fans, Smart Electric Meter

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1569561Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1299

Price History for 5 Downs Street

DatePriceEventSource
10/19/2023$369,900PendingMaine Listings #1569561
10/17/2023$360,000Sold
Maine Listings #1569561
09/13/2023$369,900ContingentMaine Listings #1569561
08/22/2023$369,900Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1569561
06/18/2010$209,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/01/2009$199,000Sold
N/A
03/15/2009$209,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Sanford

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,002
Assessment$264,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Downs Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
54 Malcolm Avenue, Sanford, ME
0.09
Single-Family Home
$365,000
12/12/25
3
1.5
2,112
1110 Main Street, Sanford, ME
0.32
Single-Family Home
$373,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,733
5 Running Brook Drive, Sanford, ME
0.43
Single-Family Home
$410,000
08/20/25
3
2
1,320
13 Timothy Lane, Sanford, ME
0.24
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/30/26
2
2
1,520
11 Walkers Ridge Drive, Sanford, ME
0.49
Single-Family Home
$359,638
12/04/25
3
2
1,344
13 Normand Avenue, Sanford, ME
0.42
Single-Family Home
$320,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,037
16 Andrew Avenue, Sanford, ME
0.55
Single-Family Home
$579,000
11/17/25
3
3
3,054
117 Milton Avenue, Sanford, ME
0.57
Single-Family Home
$522,000
04/23/26
3
2.5
2,174
1 Hillsdale Street, Sanford, ME
0.39
Single-Family Home
$439,900
04/17/26
3
2
1,248

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Sanford

At least 65 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Shawlan J.
    "This is a city with low traffic, not much heavy traffic, and I rarely come across traffic jam. People are friendly to follow the traffic rules, which helps to keep a good traffic condition, as I think."
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  • Rhea M.
    "You will need a vehicle. There is no public transit system. It’s a nice little community with wonderful people. If you go looking for the negative, you will find it. "
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  • Kiersten H.
    "Fireworks and they’re so fantastic on how they operate this town.... I’m beyond fascinated with how much this town has improved"
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  • Michael M.
    "There is no public transportation to downtown. This is a small city. Downtown is a 10-15 minute walk from this neighborhood."
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  • Crystal P.
    "they love animals they are all over the neighborhood. dogs cats squirrels. the dogs do neighborhood communication. so very protected neighbor hood other then the sirens causing dogs to howl"
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  • Lamboni727
    "Many people have dogs and there’s a dog park close by. People often are walking their dogs. Green space is within a short walk too. "
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  • Apispatronis
    "Parades Seasonal festivals High school sporting events. Baseball team Summer beaches Camping Lake access Barbecue "
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  • Kking61154
    "one big pothole...new to area taxes high certainly not being invested in our roads or trash pick up or sewer hmmmm"
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  • Tamara A.
    "Kid's have to walk to Sanford Middle School from where we are. It is a good school choice. In the past the drug dealers got booted out."
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  • Alyssa J.
    "It’s unique in that it provides the convenience of local stores for everyday shopping but also has some more rural areas to live. That being said, there aren’t many activities or restaurants nearby. "
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  • Aaron K.
    "most things that are necessary are within walking distance, but if you're looking to do some entertaining you might have to drive for bit."
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  • cthomasphoto
    "This area is at the heart of Maine surrounded by lakes, mountains and convenient (30 Minutes) to the ocean. Shopping is within 5 minutes and there are many other services and amenities located close by"
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  • sandavc
    "We live here. Our home is in a nice quiet forested area on the side of a small mountain. There is a subdivision across the street and it is a ideal for walking."
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  • Catherine J.
    "This neighborhood is amazing. Quiet and vibrant at the same time. Walk to parks, baseball fields, farmer's market, yet plenty of privacy. Sanford has a great community atmosphere."
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