A Wonderful Home. A Wonderful Neighborhood. A Wonderful Life. Enjoy the best of Portland Peninsula living in an exceptional East End single family home. 51 Waterville provides a rare blend of what everyone seems to want in a Munjoy Hill home: expansive water views, sun-filled Southeast orientation, quiet location, very rare 2 car garage, comprehensive and quality updates, retained historic charm blended perfectly with high-end modern amenities, energy efficiency, lovely patio & more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$608Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Tom Landry• Benchmark Real Estate
Bought with Patricia {Patti} Foden• Keller Williams Realty
True Harbor and city views with rare two car garage compliment this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on Munjoy Hill. Wide Pine floors, tile bath w/ lrg shower. open floor plan, replacement windows, insulated sunny and private
MREIS #910550
Sep 17, 2008
Listed
$389,000
$166/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$14,725 (+4.2%)
$383,400 + $597,600
$981,000
2023
$14,136 (+5.9%)
$383,400 + $597,600
$981,000
2022
$13,351 (−13.9%)
$383,400 + $597,600
$981,000
2021
$15,498 (+74.1%)
$383,400 + $809,700
$1,193,100
2020
$8,902
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2019
$8,902 (+3.7%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2018
$8,585 (+3.8%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2017
$8,268 (+2.6%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2016
$8,062 (+2.3%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2015
$7,879 (+3.2%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2014
$7,638
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
Tax history for 51 Waterville St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$14,725 (+4.2%)
$383,400 + $597,600
$981,000
2023
$14,136 (+5.9%)
$383,400 + $597,600
$981,000
2022
$13,351 (−13.9%)
$383,400 + $597,600
$981,000
2021
$15,498 (+74.1%)
$383,400 + $809,700
$1,193,100
2020
$8,902
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2019
$8,902 (+3.7%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2018
$8,585 (+3.8%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2017
$8,268 (+2.6%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2016
$8,062 (+2.3%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2015
$7,879 (+3.2%)
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
2014
$7,638
$107,900 + $274,000
$381,900
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,240
Year built
1870
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
111421
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
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Length (Ft.): 10.42
Width (Ft.): 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Length (Ft.): 10.17
Width (Ft.): 14
Level: Second
Features: Built-Ins
Room 3 Information
Type: Mud Room
Length (Ft.): 2.25
Width (Ft.): 3.08
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins
Room 4 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Length (Ft.): 13.25
Width (Ft.): 17.42
Level: Upper
Features: Built-Ins, Closet, Double Vanity, Full Bath, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 5 Information
Type: Dining Room
Length (Ft.): 13.83
Width (Ft.): 14
Level: First
Features: Dining Area, Formal
Room 6 Information
Type: Kitchen
Length (Ft.): 17.5
Width (Ft.): 11
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Upper Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,340
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1870
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,340
Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Thermostat, Other/See Internal Remarks
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $3,049.20
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near Railroad
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R6
Waterfront Information
Water View: Yes
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: East End/Munjoy Hill
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,413
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Radiant, Forced Air, Hot Air
Electric: 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: 51 Waterville Street, Portland, ME 04101
Directions: Fore St. to Waterville St. to #51 on right side.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,240
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 111421
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
East End Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
Lyman Moore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
4/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
65% 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
$1.35M – $1.64M
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