OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2016 for $350K

$721,424

•

1,323

sq ft

5 Adams St, Portland, ME 04108

About this home

On a very cute street with classic island cottages this year-round home has all the amenities for modern living. This is a perfect family home with enclosed porch, living room w/ fireplace, dining room, laundry room, pantry, 3 bedrooms, parlor, balcony and a full basement. The location is superb as the house is within walking distance of the boat landing, stores, schools, and Sandy Beach. Lots of restorations have been done with attention to original details. Beautiful gardens to compliment a wonderful home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

3,920 sq ftLot Size

$545Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Alyce Bauerle • Port Island Realty

Bought with Shelley Swift • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

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•Source:MREIS #1249850

Redfin Estimate

$721,424

$371K since sold in October 2016$13K since August

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This home's estimate is 16.4% higher than the average sale price ($620K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$570,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,328 sq ft
11 Oakland Ave, Portland, ME 04108
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$550,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft
25 Mosher St, South Portland, ME 04106
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$830,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,266 sq ft
59 New Island Ave, Portland, ME 04108
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$470,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,322 sq ft
35 Jefferson St, South Portland, ME 04106
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$450,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,477 sq ft
12 Todd Ln, South Portland, ME 04106
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$850,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,436 sq ft
62 Elsmere Ave, South Portland, ME 04106

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Market trends in 04108, ME

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$660K

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

67d

24 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

FOR SALE BY OWNER
$719,000
3 beds2 baths1,250 sq ft
248 Pleasant Ave, Portland, ME 04108
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Sale history for 5 Adams St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,150 (+4.2%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2023

$5,904 (+5.9%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2022

$5,576 (+4.8%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2021

$5,322 (−11.9%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2020

$6,044

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2019

$6,044 (+3.7%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2018

$5,829 (+3.8%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2017

$5,614 (+2.6%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2016

$5,474 (+2.3%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2015

$5,349 (+3.1%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2014

$5,186

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

Tax history for 5 Adams St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,150 (+4.2%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2023

$5,904 (+5.9%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2022

$5,576 (+4.8%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2021

$5,322 (−11.9%)

$132,900 + $276,800

$409,700

2020

$6,044

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2019

$6,044 (+3.7%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2018

$5,829 (+3.8%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2017

$5,614 (+2.6%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2016

$5,474 (+2.3%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2015

$5,349 (+3.1%)

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

2014

$5,186

$134,300 + $125,000

$259,300

*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

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,323

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cumberland County

APN

116547

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel, On Site

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1

Room 1 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins

Room 2 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second

Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace

Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second

Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second

Room 6 Information
Type: Other Room
Level: Second
Features: Parlor

Room 7 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Pantry, Wood-Burning Fireplace

Room 8 Information
Type: Other Room 4
Level: First

Room 9 Information
Type: Other Room 8
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Pantry
Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,323
Building Area Source: Public Records

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed, Patio

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1900
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,323

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $3,920.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Corner Lot, Intown, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Zoning: IR-2

Waterfront Information
Island: Yes

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,350
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System

Location

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 5 Adams Street, Portland, ME 04108
Directions: From Welch Street turn right on Island Avenue. Follow Island Avenue to Adams Street. Turn left on Adams Street. The house is on the corner.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,323
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 116547

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Peaks Island School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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, 18 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

75% 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 • 04108

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$686,000 – $830,000

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Home values near 5 Adams St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Adams St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 942 Sq. Ft.	$421,153
8 Adams St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1048 Sq. Ft.	$577,990

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Adams St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1844 Sq. Ft.	$689,732
4 Adams St, Portland, ME 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1915 Sq. Ft.	$793,087

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Adams St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1637 Sq. Ft.	$622,531
13 Adams St, Portland, ME 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 953 Sq. Ft.	$486,753

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