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Off Market Jun 2022 for $880K

$1,093,821

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4,192

sq ft

196 Danforth St, Portland, ME 04102

About this home

Welcome to 196 Danforth. This elegant Federal style brick townhouse, circa 1836, awaits its new stewards to restore it to its full potential. Located in the historic West End neighborhood of Portland, many original features remain intact- 6 fireplaces, wooden floors and trim, original doors, 3+ floors of living space, plus a full daylight basement with garden apartment. Private courtyard offers the possibility to create a lovely outdoor space for entertaining and gardening. Or, Relax & enjoy views of the Fore River and beyond from the upper level loft with private rooftop deck. Most recently inhabited as a 3 family this home offers the flexibility to be restored to a fabulous single family or owner occupant with income potential. Rarely does an opportunity like this come along. Come and be charmed by the integrity of craftsmanship of a bygone era and the potential to make it a new Portland architectural gem! Please allow 24 hour response time.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1836Year Built

3,484 sq ftLot Size

$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Mary Levanti-Cuellar • RE/MAX Shoreline

Listed by Peter Hawkes • RE/MAX Shoreline

Bought with Eric Meadows • Townsend Real Estate

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MREIS #1528826

Redfin Estimate

$1,093,821

$214K since sold in June 2022$14K since July

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This home's estimate is 13.5% higher than the average sale price ($963K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$740,000
A
5 beds4 baths3,568 sq ft
3 Crescent St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD JAN 8, 2026
$1,450,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,921 sq ft
278 Spring St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD APR 9, 2026
$950,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths3,710 sq ft
34 Cushman St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$1,000,000
D
6 beds4.5 baths3,104 sq ft
207 State St, Portland, ME 04101
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$725,000
E
6 beds4 baths2,464 sq ft
53 Tyng St, Portland, ME 04102
SOLD MAR 13, 2026
$915,000
F
7 beds5 baths3,555 sq ft
128 Danforth St, Portland, ME 04101

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Market trends in 04102, ME

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$600K

$136 MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

16 MoM

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Sale history for 196 Danforth St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$13,634 (+4.2%)

$289,700 + $618,600

$908,300

2023

$13,089 (−1.3%)

$289,700 + $618,600

$908,300

2022

$13,264 (+4.8%)

$289,700 + $684,900

$974,600

2021

$12,660 (+28.9%)

$289,700 + $684,900

$974,600

2020

$9,821

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2019

$9,821 (+3.7%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2018

$9,471 (+3.8%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2017

$9,121 (+2.6%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2016

$8,894 (+2.3%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2015

$8,691 (+3.1%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2014

$8,426

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

Tax history for 196 Danforth St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$13,634 (+4.2%)

$289,700 + $618,600

$908,300

2023

$13,089 (−1.3%)

$289,700 + $618,600

$908,300

2022

$13,264 (+4.8%)

$289,700 + $684,900

$974,600

2021

$12,660 (+28.9%)

$289,700 + $684,900

$974,600

2020

$9,821

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2019

$9,821 (+3.7%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2018

$9,471 (+3.8%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2017

$9,121 (+2.6%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2016

$8,894 (+2.3%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2015

$8,691 (+3.1%)

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

2014

$8,426

$145,800 + $275,500

$421,300

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,997

Year built

1863

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Cumberland County

APN

114842

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Common, On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Walk-Out Access, Brick/Mortar, Daylight, Finished, Full

Interior Features
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 6
Has Fireplace

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units Total: 3
# of 1 Bedroom Units: 2
# of 3 Bedroom Units: 1

Unit 1 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Has Heat: Yes
Level: First
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Water: Yes

Unit 2 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Has Heat: Yes
Level: Basement
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Water: Yes

Unit 3 Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Has Heat: Yes
Level: Second
Refrigerator: No
Sewer: Yes
Water: Yes

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Brick, Masonry, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Granite, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Composition, Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Townhouse
Total Stories: 4
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 4,192

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced

Property Information
Year Built: 1836
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,017
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,175

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $3,484.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Sidewalks, Historic District, Intown, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Railroad
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R6

Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: Fore River
Water Body Type: Harbor, River
Water View: Yes

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $12,660
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric

Location

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 196 Danforth Street, Portland, ME 04102
Directions: Danforth St. between Brackett and Clark St.

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,997
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1863
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 114842

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Howard C Reiche Community School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

3/10

Deering High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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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

64% 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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Portland, ME • 04102

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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

$1.04M – $1.26M

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Home values near 196 Danforth St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
192 Danforth St, Portland, ME 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2929 Sq. Ft.	$948,476
187 Danforth St, Portland, ME 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2226 Sq. Ft.	$765,286

Address	Redfin Estimate
193 Danforth St, Portland, ME 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2952 Sq. Ft.	$911,921
200 Danforth St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3316 Sq. Ft.	$1,667,090

Address	Redfin Estimate
201 Danforth St, Portland, ME 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2714 Sq. Ft.	$995,015
188 Danforth St, Portland, ME 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4824 Sq. Ft.	—

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