1851 Washington Ave Portland, ME 04103
North Deering NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,785/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Scenic Views
- Colonial Architecture
- Country Club
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Endless Potential in Prime Portland Location! Welcome to 1851 Washington Avenue—a one-of-a-kind, custom-built 1950s brick Colonial in the heart of North Deering. With over 7,200 SQFT of living space on nearly an acre, this versatile property is ideal for homeowners, investors, or entrepreneurs seeking flexibility and opportunity. Inside, you'll find 6 spacious bedrooms—each with its own en-suite bath, making this home perfect for multi-generational living, Airbnb, or luxury rental units. The first floor impresses with a show-stopping 850 SQFT great room and full bath, leading to a chef's dream kitchen with cherry cabinetry, new quartz countertops, and abundant prep space. The flow continues into a formal dining room, library, and large living room, each featuring hardwood floors and wood/propane fireplaces. Step upstairs to find six bedrooms, three with access to an enclosed sun porch overlooking the scenic 24-acre green space next door—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The basement adds even more functionality with space for a media room, workshop, storage, and even a vintage 1950s-style dance floor with a half bath. There are 4 heat pumps throughout for ideal comfort year round. Outside, enjoy a 4-car drive-through garage, a driveway that fits up to 20 vehicles, and a fenced backyard—a rare city find. Whether you envision a wellness center, daycare, home business, or three high-end units, this property supports it all. Currently licensed for short-term rentals, and just minutes to I-95, the Falmouth Spur, shops, parks, and golf courses. Owner financing available. Don't miss your chance to own one of Portland's most unique and adaptable homes—1851 Washington Ave awaits!
Listing Agent
Megan McShane
Redfin Corporation

Open House Schedule
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Sunday, May 04, 202512:00 to 1:30 pm5/4/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:005/4/2025 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,882
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is zoned R-3
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 7,215 Sq Ft Home
- 4 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Accessible Home Design
- Halls are 36 inches wide or more
- Doors are 36 inches wide or more
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Multiple cooling system units
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heat Pump System
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1 / A-B
- Assessor Parcel Number PTLD-000371-A000008-000001
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- North Deering Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Country Club
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $19,882 | $1,324,600 | $65,900 | $1,258,700 |
2023 | $19,087 | $1,324,600 | $65,900 | $1,258,700 |
2022 | $18,028 | $1,324,600 | $65,900 | $1,258,700 |
2021 | $17,207 | $1,324,600 | $65,900 | $1,258,700 |
2020 | $14,063 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
2019 | $14,063 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
2018 | $13,562 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
2017 | $13,061 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
2016 | $12,736 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
2015 | $12,446 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
2014 | $12,066 | $603,300 | $97,100 | $506,200 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $152 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $443,413 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $285,000 | Unknown | |
Closed | $240,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1621220

APN: PTLD-000371-000000-A008001
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