Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication in this beautifully renovated 1840s townhouse, ideally located in the heart of Portland. This spacious two-unit property spans 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, offering unparalleled versatility for investors or multi-generational living. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a private backyard, this home is a rare gem, meticulously updated in 2022. The primary unit welcomes you with an open-concept first floor, featuring a sunlit living and dining area and a gourmet kitchen outfitted with Miele appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. On the second floor, you'll find a stylishly appointed guest bedroom and bathroom. The third floor is home to a luxurious primary suite with and generous closet space, along with an additional bedroom that's perfect for family or guests, and a dedicated home office. The second unit offers an updated kitchen, original hardwood floors, and a cozy bedroom. Currently used as a rental property, this space is equally suited as a guest suite or can be transformed into a second primary suite with minimal effort. A custom metal staircase provides a private entrance to the unit, enhancing privacy and convenience. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, a serene space for gardening, hosting summer gatherings, or relaxing after a day in the city. Outdoor walkway and patio lighting add ambiance and functionality to the space. A hidden entrance connects the apartment to the primary unit, ensuring seamless access. Whether used as an in-law suite, Airbnb rental, or second primary suite, its flexible design makes it a true gem. For a video walk-thru go to YouTube and enter the property address Plans available to make unit 2 a second primary suite.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$566Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Jonathon Stinson• Keller Williams Realty
Great opportunity to own a 3-unit brick building right off India St. in Portland's most popular neighborhood. Keep it as three one bedroom floor throughs or turn it into a single family home. Convenient to everything the Old Port has to offer.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,754 (+4.2%)
$175,100 + $674,600
$849,700
2023
$12,244 (+22.6%)
$175,100 + $674,600
$849,700
2022
$9,983 (+15.2%)
$175,100 + $558,400
$733,500
2021
$8,664 (+41.6%)
$175,100 + $491,900
$667,000
2020
$6,119
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2019
$6,119 (+3.7%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2018
$5,901 (+3.8%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2017
$5,683 (+2.6%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2016
$5,541 (+2.3%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2015
$5,415 (+3.1%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2014
$5,250
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
Tax history for 73 Federal St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,754 (+4.2%)
$175,100 + $674,600
$849,700
2023
$12,244 (+22.6%)
$175,100 + $674,600
$849,700
2022
$9,983 (+15.2%)
$175,100 + $558,400
$733,500
2021
$8,664 (+41.6%)
$175,100 + $491,900
$667,000
2020
$6,119
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2019
$6,119 (+3.7%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2018
$5,901 (+3.8%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2017
$5,683 (+2.6%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2016
$5,541 (+2.3%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2015
$5,415 (+3.1%)
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
2014
$5,250
$60,400 + $202,100
$262,500
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,562
Year built
1840
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Cumberland County
APN
111959
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Nov 27, 2022 • Final
Hvac
Replace a natural gas boiler with a new wall-hung gas boiler.
HVAC
Nov 27, 2022 • Final
Plumbing
Renovate three bathrooms in a residential building.
Bathroom
Plumbing
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, Off Site, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Bulkhead, Full
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units Total: 2
# of 1 Bedroom Units: 1
# of 3 Bedroom Units: 1
Gross Income: $29,495
Unit 1 Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Level: First
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Water: Yes
Unit 2 Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $2,800
Dedicated Gas Meter: No
Dedicated Water Heater: No
Electric: No
Has Heat: Yes
Level: Second
Refrigerator: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Water: Yes
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Structure Type: Townhouse
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,408
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Patio
Property Information
Year Built: 1840
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,408
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $2,178
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R6
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $12,754
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 73 Federal Street, Portland, ME 04101
Directions: GPS FRIENDLY Park on street
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,562
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 111959
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
East End Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Lyman Moore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
4/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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 87° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.29M – $1.57M
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