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Welcome to Portland

Nestled along Maine’s picturesque coastline, Portland effortlessly blends historic New England charm with modern urban energy. Known for its thriving arts scene, culinary excellence, and outdoor recreation, this vibrant city offers a lifestyle that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike. Below, explore what makes Portland a standout destination for homebuyers.

Lifestyle

  • Cultural Richness: Explore galleries in the Arts District, catch a show at Merrill Auditorium, or stroll through the Portland Museum of Art. Summer festivals like Old Port Fest and outdoor concerts at Thompson’s Point highlight the city’s creative pulse.

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kayak Casco Bay, bike the Eastern Promenade Trail, or ski at nearby Bradbury Mountain State Park. The working waterfront offers fresh seafood dockside and ferry access to calendar-worthy islands like Peaks and Great Diamond.

  • Food & Drink: A foodie paradise, Portland boasts award-winning restaurants (think Eventide Oyster Co., Fore Street) and over 20 craft breweries, including Allagash and Rising Tide. Farmers’ markets and coffee roasters round out the local flavor.

  • Sustainability: A leader in eco-conscious living, Portland prioritizes green spaces, renewable energy initiatives, and farm-to-table dining.

Amenities & Facilities

  • Old Port District: Cobblestone streets lined with boutiques, galleries, and waterfront dining.

  • Parks & Recreation: Eastern Promenade (views + trails), Deering Oaks Park (pond, tennis, farmers’ markets), and Fore River Sanctuary (hiking).

  • Healthcare: Maine Medical Center, the state’s top hospital, plus specialty clinics and urgent care centers.

  • Shopping: Local favorites like Flea-For-All and Shipwreck & Cargo, alongside national retailers at The Maine Mall.

  • Community Centers: Portland Parks & Recreation offers pools, fitness classes, and youth programs.

Schools & Education

  • Public Schools: Portland Public Schools (PPS) serves 6,500+ students, with standout schools like Ocean Avenue Elementary (STEM focus) and Deering High School (IB programs). Casco Bay High School emphasizes project-based learning.

  • Private Options: Waynflete School (pre-K–12), Cheverus High School (Catholic), and Breakwater School (progressive education).

  • Higher Education: University of Southern Maine (USM), Maine College of Art & Design (MECA&D), and Southern Maine Community College (SMCC).

Market Trends (2024)

  • Median Home Price: ~550,000(single−familyhomes;condos/townhomesfrom400k).

  • Hot Markets: Waterfront properties, walkable neighborhoods (West End, East End), and eco-friendly builds.

  • Rental Demand: Strong, with median rents ~$2,200/month for 2-bed units.

  • Future Outlook: Steady appreciation expected; new mixed-use developments aim to balance growth with historic charm.

Why Portland?

Whether you’re drawn to its maritime heritage, top-tier schools, or dynamic urban-rural balance, Portland offers a quality of life that’s hard to match. For buyers, its market rewards timely investments—especially in sought-after locations close to amenities.

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Discover this smart-looking hip-roof style home in Portland's desirable North Deering neighborhood. Built in 1926 on a corner lot, this property offers New England charm in a vibrant community. This inviting home will hug you as you enter its bright living room with fireplace. The dining room is across the way and a perfect place for meal gatherings. The kitchen makes great use of space with ample cabinetry. There are 2 corner bedrooms on the main floor flanking the full bath, with another large bedroom just a few steps up to the 2nd floor. The sunny yard has a wonderful private backyard filled with established perennials and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. Don't forget the one car garage neatly tucked into the home! You will be conveniently located within minutes to shopping and dining, yet you'll experience quiet and peacefulness here. The corner lot means there is plenty of sunshine! $523,000 Active

241 Virginia Street Portland, Maine

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,292 SqFt 0.16 Acres

Listed by: Gardner Real Estate Group

**Welcome to the Tara Townhouse Condominiums!** Nestled in the desirable North Deering neighborhood of Portland, this lovely condo offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and a serene, residential atmosphere. You'll be minutes away from a variety of shopping, dining options, and beautiful walking trails, ensuring that all your needs are effortlessly met. Step inside to an inviting living room with a large picture window. The eat-in kitchen offers ample counter space for meal preparation and includes an island that provides extra seating. Enjoy sliding glass doors that lead to your private back deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A half bath on the main floor enhances the practicality of this home. Venture upstairs to find a full bathroom with a tub and two generously sized bedrooms, each equipped with a nice-sized closet, providing plenty of storage space. The approximately 500 sq ft basement is a blank canvas, ready to be transformed into additional living space, a bonus room, gym, or office - tailor it to your lifestyle needs! Say goodbye to the headaches of peninsula traffic and congestion! This clean, move-in-ready condo features large rooms and a spacious, dry basement. A washer and dryer are included for your convenience, and the extra half bath on the main floor is perfect for guests. Plus, enjoy the convenience of two off-street parking spaces! **Don't miss out!** Schedule your viewing today and discover your new home in Tara Townhouse Condominiums. $310,000 Active

55 Lambert Street 4 Portland, Maine

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,000 SqFt

Listed by: Portside Real Estate Group

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 6/8 11AM-1PM. Pre-Inspected and well maintained Cape nestled in one of Portland's most sought-after areas. This inviting home has been in the same family since it was built and offers timeless character and solid craftsmanship, making it the perfect opportunity for a new owner to make it their own. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1bathroom, living room, kitchen, and two additional first floor rooms, currently used as bedrooms, that would more traditionally function as a dining room and office/den space. The home offers a functional layout with cozy living spaces and hardwood floors. The kitchen and bath are in good condition, offering a solid foundation for updates and personal touches. Outside, enjoy a flat yard space for gardening or relaxing! With easy access to downtown Portland, local schools, shopping, and the waterfront, this home combines charm, location, and potential. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment, this property is ready to welcome its next chapter. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Portland! Interior photos to come. $410,000 Active

29 Saint George Street Portland, Maine

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,075 SqFt 0.21 Acres

Listed by: Portside Real Estate Group

Welcome to a beautiful home in Portland's beloved Back Cove neighborhood. It has been renovated to offer modern comfort while preserving the charm and character of its original design. With over 3,700 square feet, it's a rare find, offering four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and plenty of space to spread out, entertain, or enjoy a little extra breathing room. Downstairs, soaring ceilings and a thoughtful layout make it ideal for gathering. With two living rooms, an eat-in kitchen, and great flow throughout, you'll feel how special this space is the moment you walk in. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite with a walk-in closet, full bath, and a bonus room perfect for a nursery or home office, along with two more bedrooms — one with its own half bath. A fourth bedroom on the main level offers great flexibility and could serve as a guest room, office, gym, or potential in-law suite. Full of natural light and meaningful updates, this is one of those special Portland homes that truly has it all: space, style, character, and an unbeatable location just minutes from the Back Cove Trail, Payson Park, local schools, Woodford Corner, Monte's, and more. $1,095,000 Active

217 Ocean Avenue Portland, Maine

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,709 SqFt 0.25 Acres

Listed by: Portside Real Estate Group

Have you been seeking your own private 1 acre property in Portland? Do you need room for a large family? Are you looking for an income producing property or a unique opportunity to develop land in Portland? If any of these opportunities are what you have been searching for, 140 Pennell is the property for you! Ideally located in a desirable North Deering neighborhood on a dead end street. This unique property abuts a trail network, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts offering a balance of recreational opportunities and privacy. This beautiful 5 bedroom colonial was built in 2008 and consists of a main house which is 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The spacious kitchen with quartz countertops is ideal for cooking and entertaining with direct access to a large deck for outdoor gatherings. The generous apartment features an open concept kitchen and family room, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and a deck overlooking the property. There is a three car attached garage providing ample storage and backyard access. From the expansive yard, you can enjoy your privacy and directly access the extensive trail network. This home is convenient to all of the amenities of Portland. If you're looking to develop the land, there's a possibility to divide the property into multiple lots and build. 140 Pennell Avenue offers a rare opportunity that is not to be missed. $1,250,000 Active

140 Pennell Avenue Portland, Maine

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,290 SqFt 0.93 Acres

Listed by: RE/MAX Shoreline

Built in 2020, this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern design and serene living. Step inside to discover high ceilings, high-end finishes, and a light-filled living room anchored by a gas fireplace framed by tall custom built-ins. The open-concept layout flows into a stunning kitchen ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The serene primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, tiled shower, and thoughtful finishes. A dry basement offers endless potential—ready to be finished for additional living space. The fenced-in backyard is a true retreat, professionally landscaped with a new stone patio and footers already in place for your future pergola. A two-car garage completes the package. Located in one of Portland's most desirable neighborhoods, you're just a short stroll to Capisic Pond trails, Jewel Falls, and a hidden green space tucked behind the neighborhood. Walk to Rosemont Market for fresh ingredients or take a quick drive to Pat's Meat Market. Prefer to dine out? You're moments from Woodford F+B, Tipo, and Thompson's Point for live music and sunsets. Downtown Portland is just 8 minutes away—close enough to enjoy, but far enough to come home to peace and quiet. This is the rare combination of convenience, nature, and luxury—right in the heart of Portland. $825,000 Active

25 Benjamin Way Portland, Maine

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,872 SqFt 0.24 Acres

Listed by: Portside Real Estate Group

Welcome to this warm and welcoming home in Portland's just a short walk to picturesque Back Cove Trail and local parks, this home offers a perfect blend of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with bright living spaces, a cozy dining area, and a kitchen. There's room for everyone, plus space for expansion in the unfinished basement. The large yard is a true highlight, offering plenty of room to play or for relaxing summer barbecues. Plus the spacious garage provides great storage. Enjoy all that this vibrant community has to offer, with easy access to everything you love about Portland life. $650,000 Active

61 Carlyle Road Portland, Maine

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,771 SqFt 0.23 Acres

Listed by: Maine Real Estate Experts

Nestled in the heart of Portland's vibrant Arts District, this spacious three-bedroom, two-bath townhouse-style condo at 198 High Street offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience—with deeded parking included. Housed in a stately brick building, this home is just steps from the city's best restaurants, shops, parks, live music venues, and cultural attractions. Inside, you'll find character and comfort throughout, starting with a generous kitchen featuring abundant counter space and a dining area ideal for gatherings. The living room is warm and inviting, with tall ceilings, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and an exposed brick accent wall that adds timeless appeal. The lower level is dedicated to a spacious primary suite, complete with a tiled shower, large closet and heat pump. Upstairs, two large additional bedrooms and a full bath with tiled shower provide flexibility for guests, family, or home office needs. Additional highlights include a shared rooftop deck with sweeping city views, free laundry in shared basement, a private storage unit, and the flexibility to both live and work from home. The well-managed association has recently completed extensive exterior updates, making this move-in-ready condo an exceptional opportunity in one of Portland's most desirable neighborhoods. Open House Saturday, June 7 from 10am-11:30am $650,000 Active

198 High Street 11 Portland, Maine

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,376 SqFt

Listed by: Portside Real Estate Group

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