17 Belfort St Portland, ME 04103

This charming New England home blends classic character with thoughtful updates in the desirable Riverton neighborhood. A welcoming covered front porch, mature landscaping, and detached one-car garage create strong curb appeal and everyday practicality. Inside, a bright entryway highlights original details, including a classic staircase and hardwood floors. The main level is a comfortable flow between the living and dining areas, with abundant natural light and inviting spaces for both daily living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and efficient workspace. A standout sun-filled bonus room with skylights and walls of windows provides flexible use as a sitting area, office, or breakfast nook, with access to an enclosed mudroom. Upstairs, the bedrooms have a cozy charm with unique architectural lines and great natural light as well as an updated full bathroom. The basement adds even more value to the home, providing a combination of finished and unfinished space. A partially finished area has potential for a recreation room, workout space, or hobby area, while additional unfinished sections provide excellent storage and utility space. The mechanical systems are neatly organized, and there is ample room for future customization depending on your needs. The location further enhances the appeal of this property. Situated in a well-established neighborhood, you're just moments from grocery stores, restaurants, parks and minutes from Route 302 and I-95. Portland's vibrant downtown, waterfront, and cultural attractions are easily accessible bringing a lifestyle that blends community charm with city amenities. Whether commuting, exploring, or simply enjoying your surroundings, this location provides both accessibility and a strong sense of place.