Classic Colonial in desirable Deering Highlands neighborhood. Well-maintained home updated with classic charm to include hardwood floors, vinyl windows, gas fireplace, newer appliances, tiled baths, central air conditioning, private fenced yard, and a one-car garage. Excellent opportunity to live in one of Portland's most popular and convenient residential areas.
Classic colonial in desirable Deering Highlands neighborhood. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. Tastefully updated with classic charm. Hardwood floors, vinyl windows, gas fireplace, newer appliances, tile baths, central air conditioning, private fenced yard, and 1-car garage. Meticulously maintained. Excellent opportunity to live in one of Portland's most popular and convenient residential areas.
MREIS #984491
Jun 16, 2011
Sold
$283,000
$192/sq ft
Jul 16, 2010
Listed
$295,000
$200/sq ft
+9
You'll be charmed by the Character and Light of this Exquisite 3 Bedroom 1 1/2 bath Deering Highlands Classic Colonial. Tastefully updated with all modern amenities including central air and gas fireplace. Newer electric, heating, roof, windows etc.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,845 (+4.2%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2023
$6,571 (+5.9%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2022
$6,206 (+4.8%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2021
$5,923 (+17.9%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2020
$5,023
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2019
$5,023 (+3.7%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2018
$4,844 (+3.8%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2017
$4,666 (+2.6%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2016
$4,549 (+2.3%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2015
$4,446 (+3.2%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2014
$4,310
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
Tax history for 16 Beacon St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,845 (+4.2%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2023
$6,571 (+5.9%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2022
$6,206 (+4.8%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2021
$5,923 (+17.9%)
$90,400 + $365,600
$456,000
2020
$5,023
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2019
$5,023 (+3.7%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2018
$4,844 (+3.8%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2017
$4,666 (+2.6%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2016
$4,549 (+2.3%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2015
$4,446 (+3.2%)
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
2014
$4,310
$84,900 + $130,600
$215,500
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,472
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
118595
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.
Oct 19, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Oct 12, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Refrigerator, Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,472
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1922
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,472
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $4,356
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Sidewalks, Near Town, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R5
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,665
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 16 Beacon Street, Portland, ME 04103
Directions: Brighton Avenue to Beacon Street. Home is located on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,472
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 118595
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Longfellow School-Portland
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Lincoln Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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 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 8.5 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
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Estimated sale price
$650,000 – $786,000
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