Welcome to 34 Pleasant Avenue on the picturesque Peaks Island, Maine! This charming year-round residence has been lovingly maintained and recently undergone a stunning remodel, nothing left for you to do but move in and start enjoying island life! The open floor plan is perfect for modern living, complemented by a newly renovated kitchen featuring all stainless-steel appliances. The refreshed bathroom and upgraded heating systems—including gas hot water baseboard, a cozy gas fireplace, and efficient heat pumps for both heating and cooling—ensure comfort year-round. The home's exterior boasts new Hardy Board siding, and the basement has been expertly improved with new perimeter drains and a new vapor barrier with a fresh layer of crushed stone. Relax on the west-facing back deck, where you can savor breathtaking sunset views over Mt. Washington and watch the ferry come and go. Whether you're seeking a lucrative investment property, a full-time residence, or a serene year-round retreat, this property is versatile and ready for its new owner. Located just a 10-minute walk from the ferry, local shops, and charming eateries, as well as a short 5-minute walk to local favorite Centennial Beach, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your visit today and discover the beauty and convenience of 34 Pleasant Avenue!
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
3,484 sq ftLot Size
$917Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Marigrace O'Brien• Gardner Real Estate Group
Bought with Rhonda Berg• Harborview Properties, Inc.
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Sell
$57,344
Est. take-home
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Market trends in 04108, ME
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
95.6%
0.4% MoM
Median sale price
$660K
$63K MoM
Avg. days on market
71d
16 days MoM
Recently sold homes
7
1 MoM
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Sale history for 34 Pleasant Ave
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1601285
Oct 16, 2024
Sold
$679,900
$1,007/sq ft
Aug 25, 2024
Listed
$679,000
$1,006/sq ft
MREIS #1009791
Jul 1, 2011
Sold
$255,000
$378/sq ft
Apr 20, 2011
Listed
$295,000
$437/sq ft
+17
The ideal spot if you're looking for a cottage with everything you need for year round enjoyment of the beach, the sea and the island. Well maintained, very little to take care of, deck, full basement, breathtaking view of ocean, sunsets, islands, skyline
MREIS #973184
Apr 23, 2010
Listed
$349,900
$518/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,657 (+4.2%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2023
$7,351 (+5.9%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2022
$6,942 (+4.8%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2021
$6,626 (+4.4%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2020
$6,345
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2019
$6,345 (+3.7%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2018
$6,119 (+3.8%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2017
$5,893 (+2.6%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2016
$5,746 (+2.3%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2015
$5,615 (+3.1%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2014
$5,444
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
Tax history for 34 Pleasant Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,657 (+4.2%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2023
$7,351 (+5.9%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2022
$6,942 (+4.8%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2021
$6,626 (+4.4%)
$95,300 + $414,800
$510,100
2020
$6,345
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2019
$6,345 (+3.7%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2018
$6,119 (+3.8%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2017
$5,893 (+2.6%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2016
$5,746 (+2.3%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2015
$5,615 (+3.1%)
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
2014
$5,444
$89,800 + $182,400
$272,200
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,534
Year built
1909
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Cumberland County
APN
119747
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
IR-2
Island Zone
To provide for a residential neighborhood environment on Portland’s islands in areas with adequate public services. Expansion or extension of IR-2 zoning should be limited, generally focused toward areas adjacent toexisting IR-2 areas, and restricted by such factors as adequacy of access, whether adequate water will be available for private use and for fire protection, whether soils in the area are adequate for subsurface water disposal, or whether public sewers are available. Select nonresidential uses may also be permitted in the IR-2 zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Park & open space
Jul 29, 2025 • Final
Exterior demolition
Demolition
Nov 30, 2022 • Final
Hvac
Heat pump
HVAC
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, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Street
Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 675
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1905
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 675
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Dehumidifier
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $3,484.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: IR - 2
Waterfront Information
Island: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
Water Body Type: Bay, Harbor, Ocean
Water View: Yes
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: none
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,479
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
School Information
High School District: Portland Public Schools
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 34 Pleasant Avenue, Portland, ME 04108
Directions: GPS friendly from the ferry up Welch St to Island Ave, take a left heading north on Island Ave. Follow Island Ave as it turns right and becomes Church Ave, bear left on Pleasant Ave, home is about 400ft on the left. 2 parking spots in front of the house
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,534
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 119747
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Peaks Island School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$589,000 – $712,000
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