Conveniently located in the heart of the West End, 30 -34 Dow Street -- a federal style main home and barn -- provides a wide mix of opportunities all while being rooted in historic Portland. Within easy walking distance to Maine Medical Center, downtown Portland, Old Port and the city center, the main house features 1.5 stories and sits on a large lot that includes ample off-street parking. The first floor offers a nice open flow from living room to kitchen. Two bedrooms on the second floor provide privacy from the main living space. An oversized two-story barn presents many potential possibilities with city and any other required approvals: from ADU to office space or even expanding into a multifamily or condo, this barn awaits your creativity and vision. Looking for a small intown garden? Behind the house offers opportunity for a private sitting area or a place to plant your flowers or vegetables. If you are looking for West End location where you can bring your vision to life, check out 30 Dow Street today.
Est. $1,743 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 30 Dow St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1660401
Aug 7, 2026
Sold
$500,000
$430/sq ft
May 4, 2026
Listed
$569,000
$489/sq ft
MREIS #1639921
Oct 6, 2025
Listed
$569,000
$489/sq ft
MREIS #1630247
Jul 12, 2025
Listed
$569,000
$489/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,923 (+4.2%)
$292,000 + $169,200
$461,200
2023
$6,646 (+5.9%)
$292,000 + $169,200
$461,200
2022
$6,277 (+4.8%)
$292,000 + $169,200
$461,200
2021
$5,991 (+27.9%)
$292,000 + $169,200
$461,200
2020
$4,685
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
2019
$4,685 (+3.7%)
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
2018
$4,518 (+3.8%)
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
2017
$4,352 (+2.6%)
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
2016
$4,243 (+2.3%)
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
2015
$4,147 (+3.2%)
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
2014
$4,020
$124,900 + $76,100
$201,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,163
Year built
1835
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
114451
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached, Storage Above
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Furnished: Unfurnished
Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
Flooring: Wood, Linoleum
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,163
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1835
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,163
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $3,920.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Historic District, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood, Level, Sidewalks, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: 11
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,842
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other Electric
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 30 Dow Street, Portland, ME 04102
Directions: Use GPS
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,163
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1835
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 114451
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Howard C Reiche Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
2/10
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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 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 • 04102
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Sun exposure
73/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
4.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$591,000 – $715,000
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