187 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101

$535,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,519 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,614 Status: Active
Current Price: $535,000 List Date: 10/29/2025 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Overview

Description

Nestled in the heart of a rapidly developing area this house stands as a diamond in the rough brimming with untapped potential. While it may not shine in its current condition it does offer the perfect canvas for anyone with a vision. Situated in an area where development is booming. This home is ideal for the investor looking to capitalize on the forthcoming transformation. Tear it down and start fresh or rehab it using the original footprint. Property is located in the Portland B Zone and zoned for multi uses

Listing Details MLS# 1642135

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
187
Street Name
Congress
Street Type
Street
County
Cumberland
Town
Portland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04101
Zip +4
3621
Leased Land
No
Book
34519
Page
150
Map
119
Block
M
Lot
25
Zoning
B-1
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
School District
Portland Public Schools
Full Tax Amount $
6472
Tax Year
2024
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
585000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Quit Claim
Deed
All
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
6
# Bedrooms
3
Total Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Color
White
Year Built
1850
SqFt Finished Above Grade
1519
SqFt Finished Total
1519
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.06
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Total Half Baths
0
# Fireplaces
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0
Garage Spaces
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
No

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

More Information

Location

Intown
Yes
Near Shopping
Yes
Near Town
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes
Near Airport
Yes
Public Transport Access
Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Exterior

Brick
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

No Heat System
Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Other
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes
Off Street
Yes
On Site
Yes

Style

New Englander
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Gas

Unknown
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Driveway

Concrete
Yes

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Water Heater

None
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Sidewalks Location: Intown; Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access; Near Airport; Public Transport Access Recreational Water: Nearby Style: New Englander Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Unfinished Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Brick Heat System: No Heat System Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: None Cooling: None Floors: Other Patio and Porch Features: Porch Driveway: Concrete Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; Off Street; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Unknown Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Dining Room First
Living Room First
Kitchen First
IDX
Listing Office: Maine Real Estate Experts
Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 207-415-5466

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