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Mixed-Use Storefront Building
For Sale
$505,000

1435 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

Street-level commercial space is combined with a three-bedroom apartment and separate finished support area.

Property Size2,910 SF
Price / SF$173.54
Days on Market24

Property Features for 1435 Forest Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,910 SF
Property subtype MULTI_FAMILY

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 3BR
Multifamily Units 1

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $7,529

Building Details

Building Size 2,910 SF
Year Built 1923
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Listed By: James Trask
Source: Heathershieldsmaine
Added: Jul 14 Changed: Aug 2 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 4:22AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property contains a street-level storefront, a three-bedroom apartment on the upper floor, and an additional finished area suitable for storage or a break room. The 2,910-square-foot building dates to 1923 and combines commercial and residential components within one structure.

Located at 1435 Forest Avenue in downtown Portland, the property offers a central setting for an owner-user or investor seeking both storefront and residential space. The existing configuration provides distinct areas for business operations, apartment occupancy, and ancillary storage or staff use.

Key Highlights

  • 2,910‑square‑foot mixed‑use building
  • Street‑level storefront component
  • Three‑bedroom apartment above the commercial space

Financial Insights For Mixed Use

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $62.9k $21.60
− Vacancy −$5.0k −$1.73
EGI $57.8k $19.87
− OpEx −$21.7k −$7.45
NOI $36.1k $12.42
2,910 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 8.00% · expense 37.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$683.5K
$598.0K – $797.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $47,842 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.47%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$516.3K
$451.8K – $602.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,142 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.16%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$799.8K
$699.8K – $933.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,987 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.09%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Fortune Garden Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market Skin Care Clinic

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

1
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

470
Businesses Nearby
21k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 96% Shops & Services 4%
McDonald's Dining
19,926 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Hertz Shops & Services
937 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 04103, ME

31,185
Population
14,336
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
58%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
10.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,057
Density / Sq Mi
$90,682
Median Household Income
$48,640
Median Earnings
$1,571
Median Rent
$421,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Street-level commercial space is combined with a three-bedroom apartment and separate finished support area.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1435 Forest Avenue Portland, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $505,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,910‑square‑foot mixed‑use building; Street‑level storefront component; Three‑bedroom apartment above the commercial space
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