For those seeking something truly distinctive, this Portland penthouse is an exceptional find. This fully renovated third floor condo at 135 Congress Street offers single level living with 360 degree views of Portland and a two level outdoor deck. Completely turnkey and truly one of a kind in the East End. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, a quartzite island and black leathered granite countertops surrounding the range. Recently replaced GE Profile appliances include a gas range with an air fryer, refrigerator and dishwasher, complemented by a new GE hood system. The primary suite includes a walk in closet and a private bathroom with new tile and vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom updated with new tile, tub and vanity provide comfortable space for guests. Hardwood and tile flooring, fresh paint throughout, central air, in unit laundry and one deeded off street parking space complete the offering. Outside, a new Meranti wood screen wall enhances the lower deck, while a slate tile entry leads to the upper roof deck. This exceptional outdoor space offers a memorable setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the city from above. Portland looks pretty incredible from up here!
CondoProperty Type
1910Year Built
3,484 sq ftLot Size
$803Price/Sq.Ft.
$309/moHOA Dues
1 spaceParking
Listed by Chelsea Locke Carey• Waypoint Brokers Collective
East End, located between Munjoy Hill and the Old Port, is a residential and waterfront Portland neighborhood with brick rowhouses and harbor-view parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Congress Street near the Eastern Promenade, where corner markets, coffee counters, and small galleries set a steady, walkable rhythm. The Eastern Promenade and Eastern Promenade Trail frame daily routines with Casco Bay breezes and long views. Portland Food Co-op anchors pantry runs with a community-minded feel. The Portland Observatory adds a maritime landmark above the rooftops. Tree-lined blocks mix historic homes with updated apartments, and the shoreline keeps the pace tied to the water.
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Offer insights
135 Congress St #3 · $1,100,000
$1.11M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.11M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
15 days
The average home goes pending in 62 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.7%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
First-floor bedroom
First-floor primary bedroom with bath
Primary bedroom with bath
Bathtub
Shower
Walk-in closet(s)
Double-pane windows
Cable available
Internet access available
6 total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on first floor with suite, double vanity, full bath and walk-in closet
Bedroom 2 on first floor with closet
Bedroom 3 on first floor with closet
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Kitchen island
Gas range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry on main level
Flooring
Tile
Hardwood
Slate
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Thermostat
Exterior features
Deck
Historic district
Intown
Near public beach
Near shopping
Near turnpike/interstate
Neighborhood setting
Corner lot
Sidewalks
Near public transit
Ocean (Casco Bay) view
Home design
Condominium
Multi-level
Built in 1910
Facing water (Casco Bay)
Parking
Common paved off-street parking
Off-site parking available
1 car vehicle storage
1–4 spaces available
Security
Fire system
Fire sprinkler system
Construction
Wood frame construction
Vinyl siding
Stone foundation
Membrane roof
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Gas water heater
Circuit breaker electrical
Utilities on
HOA & community
Condo association with monthly fee
Association fee $309.15 monthly
4 units in the community
Pets allowed with other restrictions
Other
Subdivision: Observatory View Condominiums
Zoning: B1
Electricity and solar
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To provide limited areas for the location of small-scale commercial establishments intended to serve a local market. Uses that are complimentary, quiet, and generally do not disturb the comfort and enjoyment of the adjoining neighborhood environment are encouraged, and should be designed for the pedestrian scale and to provide convenient access for nearby residents and workers to walk in to purchase goods and services. Buildings and uses shall be designed with attractive storefronts or similar features, with windows and doors convenient to a public sidewalk. This zone encourages mixed-use buildings, such as commercial first floor with residential uses above or combined retail/office uses in a multi-story structure. The zone also provides the opportunity for high residential density. Suitable locations for this zone may include street intersections and arterial streets with existing or proposed traditional neighborhood retail and service uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Industrial
Mixed use
Office
Public service
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, ME • 04101
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Portland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 135 Congress St #3
$1,096,668
$3,332 under list price of $1.10M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $675K to $825K.