Charm & Character abound! Let the sun shine into your new bungalow! Open floor plan, updated inside and out with a full finished walk-out basement and double lot. Welcome summer from your oasis in the city!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Melissa Richter• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Cindy Olsen• Portside Real Estate Group
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,496
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
118678
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Nov 12, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Nov 10, 2025 • Final
Residential alterations (1 and 2 family)
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Room 3 Information
Type: Loft
Features: Skylight
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Other Equipment: Cable
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,357
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1940
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 857
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 500
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $8,712
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Sidewalks, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
Zoning: Res
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Brighton
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,831
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Tank
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 144 Frances Street, Portland, ME 04102
Directions: Brighton Ave or Congress St to Frances
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,496
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 118678
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ocean Avenue School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Historical weather
Portland, ME • 04102
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
30
17
33
16
44
29
53
37
63
48
75
58
80
64
78
59
72
54
61
44
50
34
35
21
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.5 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$590,000 – $715,000
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $6,210 in fees.3 minutes to get started.
Get a free, detailed breakdown of how we calculated your estimate.