18 Summer Street honors its historic past while offering a curated modern experience. Built in 1844, this one-of-a-kind home was re-imagined, restored, and renovated in 2017 by renowned local design/build firm Cornerstone Building & Restoration. It offers over 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring 2.5 baths, 3 spacious bedrooms with a bonus office space, a third-floor master suite with water views, a chef-inspired kitchen, and an open-concept living area. Outside, enjoy a private yard with a beautiful Japanese maple tree, paver patio, and hassle-free artificial turf. Quiet yet conveniently located, this home is sure to captivate your imagination.
Single-familyProperty Type
1844Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$420Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Thomas {Tom} Landry• Benchmark Real Estate
Bought with Ashley Lutko Donna Galluzzo• Signature Homes Real Estate Group, LLC
This 1844 West End restoration will draw you in & fill you with awe, warmth, and peace. Ancient wood, cedar floors, & modern adornments marry creating a unique & relaxing experience. Open concept first floor features cork floors, a smart kitchen with natural gas stove, dinning space, living room with exposed brick, half bath, & glass sliders inviting its owner to enjoy a private garden. The second floor hosts two bedrooms, a full bath with laundry & a bonus room; great for an office or an additional space for the third floor master suite. The dramatic master bedroom skylight pours sunlight down the stairs, warms the house, & presents partial views of Casco Bay. Some select furniture & custom Nicole Belgium-linen curtains convey. Highly efficient heat pumps provide the right temperature throughout the seasons & a supplementary filtration system offers absolutely pure drinking water. Take advantage of the developing neighborhood, easy commuting, & Portland's renown restaurant/bar scene.
MREIS #1433877
Dec 16, 2019
Price Changed
$674,000
$329/sq ft
Nov 18, 2019
Price Changed
$699,000
$342/sq ft
Sep 21, 2019
Listed
$710,000
$347/sq ft
MREIS #1343704
May 9, 2018
Sold
$670,000
$327/sq ft
Apr 2, 2018
Listed
$695,000
$340/sq ft
MREIS #1338560
Feb 14, 2018
Listed
$695,000
$340/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,628 (+4.2%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2023
$11,163 (+5.9%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2022
$10,544 (+4.8%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2021
$10,063 (+59.3%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2020
$6,317
$106,400 + $164,600
$271,000
2019
$6,317 (+3.7%)
$106,400 + $164,600
$271,000
2018
$6,092 (+24.3%)
$106,400 + $164,600
$271,000
2017
$4,902 (+2.6%)
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
2016
$4,779 (+2.3%)
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
2015
$4,671 (+3.2%)
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
2014
$4,528
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
Tax history for 18 Summer St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,628 (+4.2%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2023
$11,163 (+5.9%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2022
$10,544 (+4.8%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2021
$10,063 (+59.3%)
$263,600 + $511,100
$774,700
2020
$6,317
$106,400 + $164,600
$271,000
2019
$6,317 (+3.7%)
$106,400 + $164,600
$271,000
2018
$6,092 (+24.3%)
$106,400 + $164,600
$271,000
2017
$4,902 (+2.6%)
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
2016
$4,779 (+2.3%)
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
2015
$4,671 (+3.2%)
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
2014
$4,528
$106,400 + $120,000
$226,400
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,742 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,046
Year built
1844
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
114919
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R6
Residential
To set aside areas on the peninsula for housing characterized primarily by multi-family dwellings at a high density providing a wide range of housing for differing types of households; to conserve the existing housing stock and residential character of neighborhoods by controlling the scale and external impacts of professional offices and other nonresidential uses; and to encourage new housing development consistent with the compact lot development pattern typically found on the peninsula.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Lodging & hospitality-Other
Cemetery
Park & open space
Jan 19, 2023 • 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
Parking Features: No Driveway, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Features: Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Room 2 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Features: Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 5 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Third
Features: Full Bath, Skylight, Suite, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,046
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1844
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,046
Green Energy Efficient: Insulated Foundation
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $1,742.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near Railroad
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R6
Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: Casco Bay
Water Body Type: Bay
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $11,163
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric, Tank
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 18 Summer Street, Portland, ME 04102
Directions: West End located between Clark and Brackett Street.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,046
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1844
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 114919
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Howard C Reiche Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
66% 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 • 04102
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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
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Estimated sale price
$818,000 – $990,000
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