1538 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102

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1538 Congress Street,Portland, ME 04102
$659,000
  • - Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,680 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Office: keller williams realty207-553-2400
MLS#:1676556
Source:ME_MREIS

Price summary

  • Price:$659,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$245.9

About this home

Welcome to 1538 Congress Street, a spacious two-family property offering an ideal combination of historic charm, modern updates, and a convenient Portland location. Built in 1910, this well-maintained multi-unit retains many of its original period details, including charming built-ins in the dining rooms, while fully renovated kitchens and bathrooms bring a fresh, updated feel to both units. Additional improvements include a new boiler and oil tank, upgraded electrical, and new windows on the second floor and attic. Each unit offers three bedrooms and one full bath, with bright, sunny interiors and generously sized rooms throughout. Unit 1 is currently occupied and features a private back porch, while the vacant second-floor unit includes a sunroom and presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Whether you're searching for a smart addition to your investment portfolio or the opportunity to live in one unit while...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1910
  • Listing ID #:1676556
  • Updated:August 17, 2026 at 08:54 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Bathrooms Description:Shower
  • Basement Description:Full, Interior Entry
  • Living area:2,680 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Heating, Oil, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition, Shingle
  • Year built:1910
  • Building area:2,680 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.11 Acres
  • Lot Features:Intown, Level, Near Public Transit, Near Railroad, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Sidewalks
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Glassed-in Porch, Porch

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$659,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$245.9
  • Tax amount:$9,356 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Storage

Parking

  • Parking description:5 - 10 Spaces, Detached, Paved
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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