Welcome to Portland's Back Cove neighborhood. The home has been renovated to offer modern comfort while preserving the charm and character of its original design. It's a rare find, offering four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and plenty of space to spread out and entertain. From the front living room with its wood burning fireplace, large dining room with built-ins, spacious open concept kitchen with high-end appliances that flows into the open light-filled family room. There you'll find a cozy wood stove and views of the extensive well established grounds and mature perennials, outdoor kitchen with searing station, burner and barbecue grill and hot tub all on a double city lot. A true urban oasis, offering privacy, lush gardens and raised growing beds and multiple areas for relaxation or entertaining. Tons of storage, and two car direct entry garage. An unbeatable location just minutes by foot to the Back Cove Trails, Payson Park, Ocean Ave School, Woodford Corner shops, restaurants, and more! For the buyer who values design, character, and location!
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$890,000
37 Wellington Road, Portland, ME 04103
4beds
2,974sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$890,200 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$4,292 Estimated rent
Home value
$890,200
$846,000 - $935,000
$4,292/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 03, 2026 at 08:49am
Listed by:
Benchmark Real Estate
Bought with:
Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1643047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Skylight
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Above Garage, Full Bath, Skylight
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Features: Built-in Features, Heat Stove
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove, Skylight
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,974
- Total interior livable area: 2,974 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,604
- Finished area below ground: 370
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: PTLDM140BA025001
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
- Subdivision: Back Cove
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Sold | $890,000+1.7%$299/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1643047 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Pending sale | $875,000$294/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1643047 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000$294/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1643047 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,763 | $538,700 |
| 2023 | $7,763 +5.9% | $538,700 |
| 2022 | $7,332 +9.1% | $538,700 +86.9% |
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Neighborhood: Ocean Avenue
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ocean AvenueGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Lyman Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Deering High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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