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Two-Unit Duplex with Fenced Yard
For Sale
$645,000

1747 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

Portland, ME

Property Size1,840 SF
Price / SF$350.54
Days on Market78

Property Features for 1747 Forest Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Single Family Attached
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Standard status Active
Size 1,840 SF

Amenities

fenced-in back yard

Building Details

Year built 1920
Listing Agency: South Portland, Maine · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
Listed By: Mark Moody
Added: Jul 21 Changed: Sep 5 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 4:06PM
MLS# 1672736

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1920, this 1,840-square-foot duplex contains two separate units, each arranged with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property is positioned on a corner lot and includes a fenced backyard along with off-street parking.

The third-floor area may offer expansion potential subject to town approval. The existing two-unit configuration supports owner occupancy with rental use of the second unit or continued operation as a residential income property.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex with 2, 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units
  • 1,840 square feet of building area
  • Corner‑lot setting with fenced backyard

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$32,516
Cap Rate
5.04%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$650,320 $650.3K
Cap Rate 7%
$464,514 $464.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$361,289 $361.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,840 SF
Gross rent
$49.7K $27.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.2K −$1.76/SF
EGI
$46.5K $25.25/SF
− OpEx
−$13.9K −$7.57/SF
NOI
$32.5K $17.67/SF
Area
Cumberland County, ME
Vacancy
6.50%
Lease Rate
$27.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$650,320
Cap Rate 7%
$464,514
Cap Rate 9%
$361,289

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$464.5K
$406.5K – $541.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,516 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.04%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$432.2K
$378.1K – $504.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,251 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.69%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$505.7K
$442.5K – $590.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,401 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.49%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Hair Salon Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Nail Salon

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

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

349
Businesses Nearby

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
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Well-maintained residential income property with two-bedroom units, off-street parking, and a corner-lot setting.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1747 Forest Avenue Portland, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $645,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with 2, 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units; 1,840 square feet of building area; Corner‑lot setting with fenced backyard
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