OPEN HOUSE Saturday May 2nd, 12:00PM-1:30PM. This charming 1,800-square-foot Colonial-style home offers timeless appeal in Portland's most sought-after Back Cove neighborhood. Classic architectural details blend seamlessly with comfortable, modern living, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Current owners have completely transformed the back yard and turned it into a stunning and peaceful oasis! Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout with a first floor primary bedroom, spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and elegant finishes that reflect the home's traditional character. The kitchen and dining spaces are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while the bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. Step outside onto your spacious deck and enjoy the view of this exceptionally landscaped backyard, with manicured lawns, mature plantings and carefully designed outdoor spaces. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting gatherings, or simply taking in the coastal air as you relax in your hot tub, the setting is both serene and functional. With its prime location near the water, you are just steps from accessing the trails around Back Cove. You are also just minutes from downtown Portland and all of the many fabulous dining experiences and shopping the vibrant ''Old Port'' is known for. With its classic style, and exceptional outdoor space, this Back Cove gem offers the perfect balance of charm, comfort, and convenience!
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$625Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lucy Tucker• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Thomas {Tom} Landry• Benchmark Real Estate
Est. $1,703 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 88 Codman St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1660103
May 29, 2026
Sold
$1,150,000
$625/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$1,099,000
$597/sq ft
MREIS #1578776
Jan 8, 2024
Sold
$990,000
$538/sq ft
Dec 7, 2023
Listed
$875,000
$476/sq ft
+32
Surrounded by million-dollars homes in Portland's most sought-after neighborhood, 88 Codman has everything you could ever want: First-floor living, a large private backyard, modern amenities like a chef's kitchen and air-conditioning with the charm and character of a historic Back Cove home, tons of storage and super close to parks, elite schools, world-class restaurants and the water. In addition, its within walking distance of beloved coffee shops, five grocery stories, Payson Park, Woodfords Corner and the famed Back Cove pedestrian loop; it's less than a mile from everything downtown Portland has to offer; and it has room to expand. If you've been waiting for a dream home in a spectacular neighborhood that checks all the boxes, this is it. Showings start Friday, Dec. 8th. Offers are due at 5 p. m. Monday.
MREIS #1117995
Jan 27, 2014
Sold
$375,000
$204/sq ft
+28
Back Cove Beauty ~ Hip Roof Colonial with Modern Expansion. Thoughtful blend of traditional but Fresh! Great room with Stone FP, 1st Flr MSTR suite, 2 bths, & updated systems. Smell the ocean from private deck or stroll the boulevard ~You gotta see it!
MREIS #1014155
May 18, 2011
Listed
$259,900
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$9,311 (+4.2%)
$152,000 + $468,300
$620,300
2023
$8,939 (+5.9%)
$152,000 + $468,300
$620,300
2022
$8,442 (+4.8%)
$152,000 + $468,300
$620,300
2021
$8,058 (+14.9%)
$152,000 + $468,300
$620,300
2020
$7,012
$115,500 + $185,300
$300,800
2019
$7,012 (+3.7%)
$115,500 + $185,300
$300,800
2018
$6,762 (+3.8%)
$115,500 + $185,300
$300,800
2017
$6,512 (+2.6%)
$115,500 + $185,300
$300,800
2016
$6,350 (+2.3%)
$115,500 + $185,300
$300,800
2015
$6,206 (+9.3%)
$115,500 + $185,300
$300,800
2014
$5,678
$115,500 + $168,400
$283,900
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,840
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
119445
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached, Direct Entry to Living
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,840
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Pool/Spa Information
Has Spa
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1923
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,840
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $6,969.60
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Railroad, Level, Sidewalks
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RN-1
Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: Back Cove
Water Body Type: Cove
Water View: Seasonal
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $10,704
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, 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: 88 Codman Street, Portland, ME 04103
Directions: NOTE: due to construction, Ocean Ave is closed from Forest Ave to Chenery. Use Baxter Bld to Vannah, right on Clifton, left on Codman. #88 will be on your right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,840
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 119445
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ocean Avenue School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Lyman Moore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
Deering High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Portland, ME • 04103
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Portland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.09M – $1.31M
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