8 Sunset Rd is a 1,148 square foot house on a 0.25 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Portland data, we estimate the home's value is $840,716.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$840,716
$29K since July
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This home's estimate is 23.6% higher than the average sale price ($680K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,334 (+4.2%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2023
$10,881 (+5.9%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2022
$10,277 (+4.8%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2021
$9,809 (−11.8%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2020
$11,126
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2019
$11,126 (+3.7%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2018
$10,730 (+3.8%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2017
$10,334 (+2.6%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2016
$10,076 (+2.3%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2015
$9,847 (+3.2%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2014
$9,546
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
Tax history for 8 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,334 (+4.2%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2023
$10,881 (+5.9%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2022
$10,277 (+4.8%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2021
$9,809 (−11.8%)
$440,900 + $314,200
$755,100
2020
$11,126
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2019
$11,126 (+3.7%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2018
$10,730 (+3.8%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2017
$10,334 (+2.6%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2016
$10,076 (+2.3%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2015
$9,847 (+3.2%)
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
2014
$9,546
$346,400 + $130,900
$477,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
IR-2
SHORELAND OVERLAY
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
Zone overlays
Shoreland Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Cottage/Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HENRY TREFETHEN PLAN #1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,148
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,890
Municipality Name: PORTLAND CITY
Acres: 0.25
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2024
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,148
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 117462
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Peaks Island School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
70% 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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Estimated sale price
$799,000 – $967,000
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