Beautiful Victorian located on quiet side street. This c. 1894 property is filled with historic charm. Inviting front porch with glassed in entry opens to classic stairwell with stately newel post. Inside you will find high ceilings, original woodwork (much of it never painted), hardwood floors, a large living room with ornate mantle and formal dining room with built-in china cabinet, modern kitchen with granite and stainless appliances, sun room area that opens to rear deck, and expansive gardens. Plus, modern half bath. The second floor offers three bedrooms, small office or dressing room, and a full bath. Bonus third floor area makes a lovely family room plus storage, or master suite potential. Detached garage/barn has ample storage on two levels. Fantastic convenient Portland location close to Woodford's corner, Back Cove and the Deering Center.
Single-familyProperty Type
1894Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$410Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jeffrey Davis• Town & Shore Real Estate
Bought with Paula Broydrick• Coldwell Banker Realty
*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
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,006
Year built
1894
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
119179
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R5
Residential
To provide appropriate areas of the city for medium-density residential development characterized by singlefamily, two-family and low-intensity multifamily dwellings on individual lots; to ensure the stability of established medium-density neighborhoods by controlling residential conversions; and to provide for planned residential unit development on substantially-sized parcels.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Attic, Storage
Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Asbestos, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,881
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1894
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,881
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $5,227.20
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Sidewalks, Intown
Zoning: R5
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,003
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 15 Cottage Street, Portland, ME 04103
Directions: Forest Avenue or Deering Avenue to Ashmont Street, to Cottage Street, to #15 on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,006
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1894
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 119179
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ocean Avenue School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, ME • 04103
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$734,000 – $888,000
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