494 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101

$1,249,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,204 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,485 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,249,000 List Date: 5/14/2026 Last Modified: 6/19/2026

Overview

Description

There's a rhythm to life on the peninsula. Here at 494 Cumberland, that rhythm might begin with picking up coffee and pastries at Tandem around the corner, drift into afternoons spent at the Portland Museum of Art, and carry you into evenings with dinner in Longfellow Square followed by a show at the State Theatre. In between, it's hot summer days at the splash pad in Deering Oaks Park and Saturday mornings wandering the farmers market--simple moments that quietly become part of your routine. You can find all of that and more living in this historically rich townhome, blending timeless character with thoughtful updates in all the right places. Inside, tall ceilings, original period details, and beautifully preserved wood floors create a sense of warmth and scale that's hard to replicate. The recent kitchen renovation is a true standout--designed with intention, executed with style, and ready to host delicious evenings with friends and family. With 5 bedrooms, and multiple living ar ...

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Listing Details MLS# 1660616

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
494
Street Name
Cumberland
Street Type
Avenue
County
Cumberland
Town
Portland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04101
Zip +4
2220
Leased Land
No
Book
32497
Page
207
Map
47
Block
B
Lot
4
Zoning
RN-4
Zoning Overlay
No
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
12569.4
Tax Year
2026
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
1299000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
# Rooms
10
# Bedrooms
5
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
2
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Year Built
1890
SqFt Finished Above Grade
3204
SqFt Finished Total
3204
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.08
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
No
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
No

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

More Information

Site

Sidewalks
Yes

Location

Historic District
Yes
Intown
Yes

Roads

Public
Yes

Transportation

Near Airport
Yes
Public Transport Access
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Structure Type

Townhouse
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Foundation Materials

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Stone
Yes

Exterior

Clapboard
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Slate
Yes

Heat System

Radiant
Yes
Steam
Yes
Wood Stove
Yes

Appliances Included

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes
Washer
Yes

Energy Efficiency

Insulated Foundation
Yes

Heat Fuel

Gas Natural
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Quartz
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Style

Victorian
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Gas

Natural - On Site
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
Upper

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Amenities

Fence
Yes
Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Storage
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Dining Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Media Room

Media Room
Yes
Media Room Level
Upper

Room Features

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Sidewalks Location: Historic District; Intown Roads: Public Transportation: Near Airport; Public Transport Access Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Quartz Style: Victorian Structure Type: Townhouse Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar; Stone Roof: Slate Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Radiant; Steam; Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Gas Natural Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: Fence; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Patio Energy Efficiency: Insulated Foundation Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; Off Street Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Natural - On Site Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Dining Room First
Family Room First
Living Room First
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Upper
Bedroom 4 Upper
Media Room Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Waypoint Brokers Collective
Last Updated: June - 19 - 2026
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