This brick bungalow in a charming Portland neighborhood is ready for your updates. First floor offers front to back living room with wood floors. Small first floor room makes an ideal office. Kitchen with window facing the back yard. Full bath with tub and shower. Second floor with 2 bedrooms and wood floors. Wood stove, efficient heat pump (heating and cooling) complement the baseboard heating system. Enjoy the front porch, private backyard, detached storage shed, full basement and more! Great potential to create your dream home in a prime location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1916Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Richard{Rich} Deerin Derrick Buckspan• RE/MAX Shoreline
Bought with Rachel Cooney• Portland's Choice Realty, LLC
*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
Permits
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
1916
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
126336
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2025.
May 21, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
May 17, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Den
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,134
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1916
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,134
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $4,791.60
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Zoning: Res
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,031
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 56 Dennett Street, Portland, ME 04102
Directions: Brighton Ave to Dennett St to #56.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,134
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1916
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 126336
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Amanda C Rowe School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Lincoln Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% 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
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.4 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$409,000 – $495,000
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