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Property Description
Downtown Elegance Meets Everyday Convenience. Experience the perfect balance of luxury, location, and lifestyle in this remodeled historic home in the heart of downtown Portland. Just minutes from Maine Medical Center, the Portland Museum of Art, the State Theatre, and an incredible variety of restaurants and cafés, this property is an ideal opportunity for medical professionals or anyone looking to live surrounded by the best the city has to offer. The interior has been thoughtfully and tastefully renovated, offering a turn-key experience with upscale finishes throughout. Hardwood flooring flows seamlessly from room to room, anchoring a sophisticated palette of custom features. The kitchen has been enhanced with bespoke shelving, and custom closets have been added throughout the home-including a luxe walk-in closet in the primary suite-providing both beauty and practicality. Two flexible office or bonus spaces, one on each level, offer dedicated areas for working from home, studying, or simply relaxing in peace. Custom blackout shades in the bedroom and tailored window treatments throughout the home enhance comfort and privacy. Outside, the upgraded front entrance makes a stunning first impression, while the closed in city yard with an expanded deck, refreshed garden, and stone patio create a peaceful outdoor escape. Whether you're commuting to the hospital, enjoying a show, or walking to dinner downtown, this fully reimagined home is the perfect base for elevated city living. A rare blend of thoughtful renovation and unbeatable location-you truly have to step inside to appreciate it.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 81 Forest Ave
General
- Sold For: $750,000
- Taxes: $8,283 (25)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1627426
- Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Other, Pantry
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Location
- County: Cumberland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Greek Revival
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 1727
- Square Feet: 1,727
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,727 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,727 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,727 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1831
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306.8
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: R6
- Lot Description: Open, Level, Sidewalks, Historic District, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Railroad
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,283
- Tax Year: 25
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: H012
Listed by Keller Williams Realty (207) 879-9800
Sold by Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty (603) 610-8500
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Schools
Schools serving 81 Forest Ave
School District:Portland
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ocean Avenue 150 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
King Middle School 92 Deering Avenue, Portland, ME 04102 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 81 Forest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/01/2025
Sold
$750,000
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MLS
6/19/2025
Listed
$750,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
81 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04101 (MLS# 1627426) is a Single Family property that was sold at $750,000 on August 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 81 Forest Avenue? 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.

