Attractive mansard 7 unit apartment building on excellent State Street location. Easy to rent efficiency and one bedroom apartments. Off street parking, natural gas heating, classic center stairway. Building offers historic charm. Easy access to all Portland has to offer.
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,544
Year built
1910
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Cumberland County
APN
112736
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 7
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units Total: 7
# of 1 Bedroom Units: 7
Unit 1 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $950
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Unit 2 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $900
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Unit 3 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $695
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Unit 4 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $740
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Unit 5 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $913
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Unit 6 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $675
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Unit 7 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $824
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: No
Water: No
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle
Total Stories: 3
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 5,544
Property Information
Year Built: 1910
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 5,544
Levels: Multi-Level
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $3,049.20
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Sidewalks, Historic District, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R6
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $8,577
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water
Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 261 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
Directions: On the corner of State and Sherman Street.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 5,544
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 112736
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Howard C Reiche Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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 88° 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, ME • 04101
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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.