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Off market

$542,454

•

1.5 ba

•

1,668

sq ft

159 Central Ave, Portland, ME 04108

About this home

159 Central Ave is a 1,668 square foot house on a 0.29 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Portland data, we estimate the home's value is $542,454.

Single-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$325Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$542,454

$55K since October

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This home's estimate is 28.5% lower than the average sale price ($759K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$575,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,018 sq ft
7 Upper A St, Portland, ME 04108
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$438,750
B
3 beds1 bath1,344 sq ft
14 Kittredge Rd, South Portland, ME 04106
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$710,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft
30 Victory Ave, South Portland, ME 04106
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$570,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,328 sq ft
11 Oakland Ave, Portland, ME 04108
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$830,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,266 sq ft
59 New Island Ave, Portland, ME 04108
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$1,429,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,722 sq ft
17 3rd St, Portland, ME 04108

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Market trends in 04108, ME

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

96.6%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$612K

$48K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

39 days MoM

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0 MoM

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Sale history for 159 Central Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,472 (+4.2%)

$124,900 + $306,300

$431,200

2023

$6,214 (+5.9%)

$124,900 + $306,300

$431,200

2022

$5,869 (+13.9%)

$124,900 + $306,300

$431,200

2021

$5,152 (−9.5%)

$124,900 + $271,700

$396,600

2020

$5,695

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2019

$5,695 (+3.7%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2018

$5,492 (+3.8%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2017

$5,289 (+2.6%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2016

$5,157 (+2.3%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2015

$5,040 (+3.2%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2014

$4,886

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

Tax history for 159 Central Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,472 (+4.2%)

$124,900 + $306,300

$431,200

2023

$6,214 (+5.9%)

$124,900 + $306,300

$431,200

2022

$5,869 (+13.9%)

$124,900 + $306,300

$431,200

2021

$5,152 (−9.5%)

$124,900 + $271,700

$396,600

2020

$5,695

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2019

$5,695 (+3.7%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2018

$5,492 (+3.8%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2017

$5,289 (+2.6%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2016

$5,157 (+2.3%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2015

$5,040 (+3.2%)

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

2014

$4,886

$152,900 + $91,400

$244,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

IR-1

Island Zone

To provide for low-intensity residential, recreational, and rural uses in the less developed areas of the islands in order to preserve the rustic character of the islands, to protect groundwater resources and natural and scenic areas, and to permit only appropriate low-intensity development in areas lacking adequate public facilities and services. Select nonresidential uses may also be permitted in the IR-1 zone.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Park & open space

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle

Property Information
Subdivision Name: CITY ASSESSOR'S PLAN
Living Sq. Ft: 1,668
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,632
Legal Lot Number: 31
Legal Block Number: K
Municipality Name: PORTLAND CITY
Acres: 0.29
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2024

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,668
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 117350

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Peaks Island School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Deering High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 86° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% 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 • 04108

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$516,000 – $624,000

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Home values near 159 Central Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
179 Central Ave, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1908 Sq. Ft.	$946,300
151 Central Ave, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 890 Sq. Ft.	$490,924
139 Central Ave, Portland, ME 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 846 Sq. Ft.	$483,729
139 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 846 Sq. Ft.	$463,883
179 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2352 Sq. Ft.	$1,010,148
164 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1089 Sq. Ft.	$686,748
135 Central Ave, Portland, ME 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 678 Sq. Ft.	$443,085

Address	Redfin Estimate
164 Central Ave, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1089 Sq. Ft.	$616,078
131 Central Ave, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 928 Sq. Ft.	$393,432
135 Central Ave, Portland, ME 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 678 Sq. Ft.	$429,974
147 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$478,484
151 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 890 Sq. Ft.	$446,272
139 Central Ave, Portland, ME 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 846 Sq. Ft.	$471,991
146 Central Ave, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1164 Sq. Ft.	$706,310

Address	Redfin Estimate
147 Central Ave, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 738 Sq. Ft.	$464,973
146 Central Ave, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2352 Sq. Ft.	$425,876
135 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 678 Sq. Ft.	$432,777
146 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1164 Sq. Ft.	$701,603
131 Central Ave, Peaks Island, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 928 Sq. Ft.	$405,746
147 Central Ave, Portland, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$512,628
179 Central Ave, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2352 Sq. Ft.	$1,024,963

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