Classic 1930s Gambrel brimming with charm, character, and opportunity in a convenient Portland location! This property is being offered for the first time since 1988. This inviting two-story home offers approximately1,384 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on a manageable 0.13-acre lot. Hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring complement the functional layout, creating comfortable spaces for everyday living while preserving the timeless appeal of this classic home. The very private, fully fenced backyard is a true retreat, offering the perfect space for pets, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own secluded oasis. Conveniently located just minutes from Portland's shopping, restaurants, parks, trails, schools, and major commuter routes, you'll enjoy easy access to everything the city has to offer. While some updating will allow you to add your own style and finishes, this home offers solid bones, lasting character, and tremendous potential to build equity. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment opportunity, 705 Riverside Street is ready for your vision. Bring your ideas and make this charming Gambrel your own!
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$425,000
705 Riverside Street, Portland, ME 04103
2beds
1,384sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$415,700 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting two-story homeFunctional layout
- 64 days
- 1,689
- 94
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Excellence Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1670666
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub, Shower
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,384
- Total interior livable area: 1,384 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,384
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Glassed-in Porch
- Exterior features: Animal Containment System
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Near Railroad, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: PTLDM324BA004001
- Zoning: RN-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $307/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,857
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Exclusions: None
Estimated market value
$415,700
$395,000 - $436,000
$3,024/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000$307/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,663 | $323,600 |
| 2023 | $4,663 +5.9% | $323,600 |
| 2022 | $4,404 +11.5% | $323,600 +90.9% |
| 2020 | $3,951 | $169,500 |
| 2019 | $3,951 +3.7% | $169,500 |
| 2018 | $3,810 +3.8% | $169,500 |
| 2017 | $3,670 +2.6% | $169,500 |
| 2016 | $3,578 +2.3% | $169,500 |
| 2015 | $3,497 +3.2% | $169,500 |
| 2014 | $3,390 +3% | $169,500 |
| 2013 | $3,290 +3.1% | $169,500 |
| 2012 | $3,190 +9.4% | $169,500 +6.3% |
| 2011 | $2,916 -3% | $159,500 -5.9% |
| 2009 | $3,007 | $169,500 |
| 2008 | $3,007 +8.8% | $169,500 |
| 2006 | $2,765 | $169,500 |
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