549 Island Avenue, Portland, ME 04108

$1,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,069 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,117 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,500,000 List Date: 12/17/2024 Last Modified: 1/14/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 549 Island Ave, a beautifully renovated 1920 Cape offering the perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. With sweeping water views throughout and spacious living areas, this 6-bedroom, 2 full bath, and 2 half bath home is designed for both comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. The first floor features a versatile layout with two spacious living rooms, a formal dining area, and a generous first-floor bedroom, making it ideal for multi-generational living or guests. The kitchen flows seamlessly into another dining space and den, where large windows invite natural light. Enjoy panoramic water views at every turn and summer evenings on the large front porch. In the cooler months entertain by the wood burning fireplace in welcoming open spaces inside. The home is complemented by mature vegetable gardens, and fruit trees offering an organic touch to the serene landscape,. A detached 18x24 studio that serves as the perfect space for an office, even ...

Listing Details MLS# 1611288

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
549
Street Name
Island
Street Type
Avenue
County
Cumberland
Town
Portland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04108
Zip +4
1521
Leased Land
No
Book
33083
Page
129
Map
92
Block
B
Lot
2
Zoning
IR-2
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
14387
Tax Year
2024

Contract Information

Original List Price
1575000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
9
# Bedrooms
6
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
3
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
4
Year Built
1920
SqFt Finished Above Grade
3069
SqFt Finished Total
3069
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.37
Source of Acreage
Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0
Garage Spaces
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2024-11-20
Closed Date
2024-12-17
Closed Price
1500000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Casco Bay
Island
Yes

More Information

Site

Open
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Near Public Beach
Yes
Neighborhood
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Hot Water
Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil
Yes
Wood
Yes

Cooling

Heat Pump
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

Off Street
Yes

Style

Cape Cod
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
First

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Design Available
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 6 Level
Second

Driveway

Other
Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only
Yes

Water Heater

Oil
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom
Yes
Bathtub
Yes
Compost Toilet
Yes
Hot Tub
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Family Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Great Room Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes

Room Features

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Open; Well Landscaped Location: Near Public Beach; Neighborhood Roads: Paved; Public Water Body Type: Bay Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space Basement Entry: Exterior Only Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Heat Pump; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Oil Cooling: Heat Pump Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Bathtub; Compost Toilet; Hot Tub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath Patio and Porch Features: Porch Driveway: Other Parking: Off Street Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available; Septic Tank Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Great Room First
Family Room First
Bedroom 1 First
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Second
Bedroom 6 Second
IDX
Listing Office: Portside Real Estate Group
Selling Office: Portside Real Estate Group
Last Updated: January - 14 - 2026
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