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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 17 Belfort Street in Portland, ME is listed for $495,000 ($283 per sqft). Built in 1925, the home offers 1,751 sqft of living space on a 0.11 acres lot.

Agent Description

This charming New England home blends classic character with thoughtful updates in the desirable Riverton neighborhood. A welcoming covered front porch, mature landscaping, and detached one-car garage create strong curb appeal and everyday practicality.

Inside, a bright entryway highlights original details, including a classic staircase and hardwood floors. The main level is a comfortable flow between the living and dining areas, with abundant natural light and inviting spaces for both daily living and entertaining.

The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and efficient workspace. A standout sun-filled bonus room with skylights and walls of windows provides flexible use as a sitting area, office, or breakfast nook, with access to an enclosed mudroom.

Upstairs, the bedrooms have a cozy charm with unique architectural lines and great natural light as well as an updated full bathroom. The basement adds even more value to the home, providing a combination of finished and unfinished space. A partially finished area has potential for a recreation room, workout space, or hobby area, while additional unfinished sections provide excellent storage and utility space.

The mechanical systems are neatly organized, and there is ample room for future customization depending on your needs. The location further enhances the appeal of this property. Situated in a well-established neighborhood, you're just moments from grocery stores, restaurants, parks and minutes from Route 302 and I-95.

Portland's vibrant downtown, waterfront, and cultural attractions are easily accessible bringing a lifestyle that blends community charm with city amenities. Whether commuting, exploring, or simply enjoying your surroundings, this location provides both accessibility and a strong sense of place.

Key Features

  • Built in 1925
  • 0.11 acre lot

Property Details

1 full, 1 half
1925

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,647/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$358
Interest$2,145
Insurance$144

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

17 Belfort Street

Portland, ME 04103

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

ShowerStorage

Exterior Features

Animal Containment System

Property Details

Flooring

TileWoodCarpet

Construction

Wood Siding Shingle Siding Wood Frame

Pool Features

Porch

Heating

BaseboardZonedForced AirHot Water(Heating)

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 17 Belfort Street is listed at $495,000 ($283/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,145 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1925, 0.11 acre lot. Interior Features: Shower, Storage. Exterior Features: Animal Containment System.

This property is listed by Ruth Summers and can be reached at 2073320111 or ruthsummers@kw.com.

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Ruth Summers

Agent at Keller Williams Realty

(207) 332-0111

Listed by Keller Williams Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 1658990· Source: listhub· Updated today

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17 Belfort Street, Portland, ME 04103

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