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  • $750,000

    81 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04101

    2beds
    1,727sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1831
    1,306.8 Square Feet Lot
    $750,100 Zestimate®
    $434/sqft
    $3,954 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Downtown Elegance Meets Everyday Convenience. Experience the perfect balance of luxury, location, and lifestyle in this remodeled historic home in the heart of downtown Portland. Just minutes from Maine Medical Center, the Portland Museum of Art, the State Theatre, and an incredible variety of restaurants and cafés, this property is an ideal opportunity for medical professionals or anyone looking to live surrounded by the best the city has to offer. The interior has been thoughtfully and tastefully renovated, offering a turn-key experience with upscale finishes throughout. Hardwood flooring flows seamlessly from room to room, anchoring a sophisticated palette of custom features. The kitchen has been enhanced with bespoke shelving, and custom closets have been added throughout the home—including a luxe walk-in closet in the primary suite—providing both beauty and practicality. Two flexible office or bonus spaces, one on each level, offer dedicated areas for working from home, studying, or simply relaxing in peace. Custom blackout shades in the bedroom and tailored window treatments throughout the home enhance comfort and privacy. Outside, the upgraded front entrance makes a stunning first impression, while the closed in city yard with an expanded deck, refreshed garden, and stone patio create a peaceful outdoor escape. Whether you're commuting to the hospital, enjoying a show, or walking to dinner downtown, this fully reimagined home is the perfect base for elevated city living. A rare blend of thoughtful renovation and unbeatable location—you truly have to step inside to appreciate it.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 08:00am

    Listed by:

    Keller Williams Realty scottandsunny@kw.com

    Bought with:

    Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1627426MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Full Bath, Suite
    • Level: Second
    Bonus room
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Office
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Pantry
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
    • Basement: Interior,Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,727
    • Total interior livable area: 1,727 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,727
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 1,306 sqft
    • Features: Open Lot, Level, Sidewalks, Historic District, City Lot, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Railroad
    Details
    • Parcel number: PTLDM036BH012001
    • Zoning: R6

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Greek Revival
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Brick, Wood Frame
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1831

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Portland

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved
    Services availability