39 Union Street, Biddeford, ME, 04005
About This Home
Timeless charm meets modern convenience in this beautifully maintained circa-1895 home in the heart of downtown Biddeford. Move-in ready, it offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and rich historic character, including hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, original woodwork, custom built-ins, a tin ceiling in the dining room, and an exposed brick accent wall in the living room. The spacious layout features a formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, full bathrooms on both floors, and a versatile four-season mudroom. Step outside to a large deck overlooking established perennial gardens and a fenced backyard--perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. An oversized detached garage provides abundant storage or workshop space, while newer roofs on both the home and garage add peace of mind. Just steps from downtown restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, grocery stores, parks, the community center, and local entertainment, this home delivers the perfect blend of historic character, outdoor living, and unbeatable walkability.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Materials
- Foundation: Granite,Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Den
- Level: First
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Shower,Storage
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,690
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Direct Vent Heater,Forced Air,Wood Stove
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,690
- Total interior livable area: 1,690 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: BIDDM34L173
- Zoning: MSRD2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: City Lot,Near Shopping,Near Town,Neighborhood,Level,Sidewalks,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved,1 - 4 Spaces,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,275 | $27,300 |
| Home Insurance | $110 | $1,320 |
| Property Taxes | $516 | $6,192 |
| Electricity | $245 | $2,947 |
| Total | $3,146 | $37,752 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Price change | $450,000 |
| 2026-07-10 | Price change | $465,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2024-02-21 | Sold | $451,000 |
| 2024-01-31 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
| 2024-01-15 | Contingent | $425,000 |
| 2024-01-10 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2013-08-29 | Listing removed | $175,000 |
| 2013-08-20 | Price change | $175,000 |
| 2013-07-18 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2013-05-01 | Listed for sale | $195,000 |
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