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Property Description
A rare opportunity to own a detached single-family home in Portland at an approachable price point! This classic 1930s Gambrel offers approximately 1,384 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a comfortable, functional layout filled with character. Inside, hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring complement inviting living spaces, while the bright sunroom provides a wonderful spot for morning coffee, reading, plants, or simply relaxing. The home's classic architecture and flexible spaces offer plenty of opportunity to personalize over time while preserving the charm that makes it special. Step outside and discover one of the property's standout features-a surprisingly private, fully fenced backyard. There's room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience. For buyers comparing Portland condos, 705 Riverside offers a compelling alternative: your own detached home, private fenced yard, 2 full bathrooms, off-street parking, and no monthly association fee. Convenient access to shopping, restaurants, trails, parks, major commuter routes, and all that Portland has to offer adds to the home's everyday practicality. Offered at $400,000, 705 Riverside Street is ready for its next owner. Come see what single-family homeownership in Portland can look like.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 705 Riverside St
General
- Price: $400,000
- Taxes: $4,857 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1670666
- Updated: 9/21/2026
- Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Bathtub, Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Animal Containment System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Glassed-in Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces
Location
- County: Cumberland
School Information
- High School District: Portland Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Gas Bottled, Gas Natural, Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Dutch Colonial
- Construction: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Roof: Metal
- Square Feet: 1,384
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,384 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,384 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,662.8
- Zoning: RN-5
- Lot Description: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Near Railroad, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,857
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: A
- Lot Number: 4001
Listed by Excellence Realty (207) 200-4703
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Schools
Schools serving 705 Riverside St
School District:Portland
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gerald E Talbot Community School 1600 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Howard C Reiche Community School 166 Brackett Street, Portland, ME 04102 | K-5 | 4.4 mi |
Casco Bay High School 196 Allen Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Deering High School 370 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 705 Riverside St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Price Reduced
$400,000
-5.88%
MLS
7/07/2026
Listed
$425,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 705 Riverside St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,120
5%
$427,400
32%
2024
$4,857
4%
$323,600
—
2023
$4,663
6%
$323,600
—
2022
$4,404
5%
$323,600
—
2021
$4,204
6%
$323,600
91%
2020
$3,951
—
$169,500
—
2019
$3,951
4%
$169,500
—
2018
$3,810
4%
$169,500
—
2017
$3,670
3%
$169,500
—
2016
$3,578
2%
$169,500
—
2015
$3,497
3%
$169,500
—
2014
$3,390
3%
$169,500
—
2013
$3,290
—
$169,500
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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705 Riverside Street, Portland, ME 04103 (MLS# 1670666) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 705 Riverside Street is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 705 Riverside Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portland? You can browse all Portland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

