Welcome to this Charming Classic 1955 Ranch sprawling on almost a quarter acre with plenty of room for expansion or an Accessory Dwelling Unit. This property has an incredibly flexible floor plan that could be suited for multi generational living. It has at least 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, two dining areas, two living areas and a large partially finished recreational basement. It offers original hardwood floors and new durable vinyl flooring in 3 rooms. There's a lot of original, a little bit of new and plenty of room for your personal updates. If you have to commute, it couldn't be easier. Property is directly on Portland Public Transportation, .6 miles from Hannaford Supermarket on Riverside and 2 miles from Exit 48 on Interstate 95. There is plenty of parking and a very convenient horseshoe driveway. Large yard with a variety of trees, lawn, garden and landscape. Come and enjoy this friendly and convenient corner lot property. Stop by the Open House Friday, May 26th, 4-6pm and Sunday, May 28th, 10-12.
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$442,500
1689 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
3beds
1,864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$497,800 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$3,677 Estimated rent
Home value
$497,800
$473,000 - $523,000
$3,677/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 22, 2025 at 10:09pm
Listed by:
Townsend Real Estate
Bought with:
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1560037
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Interior Entry,Finished,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,864
- Total interior livable area: 1,864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,384
- Finished area below ground: 480
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: PTLDM332BJ044001
- Zoning: R3
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Flat,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2023 | Sold | $442,500+3.1%$237/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1560037 | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Pending sale | $429,000$230/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1560037 | ||
| 6/3/2023 | Contingent | $429,000$230/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1560037 | ||
| 5/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $429,000$230/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1560037 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,353 | $302,100 |
| 2023 | $4,353 +5.9% | $302,100 |
| 2022 | $4,112 +4.6% | $302,100 +79.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Riverton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Gerald E Talbot Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 5/10Casco Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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