705 Riverside Street, Portland, ME 04103

$400,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,384 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active
Current Price: $400,000 List Date: 9/10/2026 Last Modified: 9/25/2026

Overview

Description

A rare opportunity to own a detached single-family home in Portland at an approachable price point! This classic 1930s Gambrel offers approximately 1,384 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a comfortable, functional layout filled with character. Inside, hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring complement inviting living spaces, while the bright sunroom provides a wonderful spot for morning coffee, reading, plants, or simply relaxing. The home's classic architecture and flexible spaces offer plenty of opportunity to personalize over time while preserving the charm that makes it special. Step outside and discover one of the property's standout features—a surprisingly private, fully fenced backyard. There's room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience. For buyers comparing Portland condos, 705 Riverside offers a compelling alternative: your own detached home, private fenced yard, 2 ...

Listing Details MLS# 1670666

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
705
Street Name
Riverside
Street Type
Street
County
Cumberland
Town
Portland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04103
Zip +4
1030
Leased Land
No
Book
9298
Page
199
Map
324
Block
A
Lot
4001
Zoning
RN-5
Zoning Overlay
No
Association
No
School District
Portland Public Schools
Full Tax Amount $
4857
Tax Year
2026
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
425000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
7
# Bedrooms
2
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Furniture
Unfurnished
Color
Green
Year Built
1930
SqFt Finished Above Grade
1384
SqFt Finished Total
1384
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.13
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage +/-
60
Source of Road Frontage
Public Records

Water Info

Waterfront
No
Water View
No

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
Gas Fireplace

More Information

Fixtures Exclusions

Fixtures Exclusions
None

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Dining Room

Dining Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room Level
First

Mud Room

Mud Room Level
First

Sunroom

Sunroom Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Sidewalks; Well Landscaped Location: Near Golf Course; Near Railroad; Near Shopping; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate Roads: Public Appliances Included: Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Dutch Colonial Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Bulkhead; Sump Pump; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Block; Poured Concrete Roof: Metal Exterior: Vinyl Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Direct Vent Heater Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Gas Natural Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Hardwood; Tile; Vinyl Amenities: Animal Containment System; Bathtub; Fence; Laundry - 1st Floor; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Glassed-in Porch Driveway: Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled; Natural - On Site Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Kitchen First
Mud Room First
Sunroom First
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
IDX
Listing Office: Excellence Realty
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2026
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