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$827,000

481 Danforth Street, Portland, ME 04102

Multi-Family, Portland, ME

Property Size1,901 SF
Lot Size0.15 Acres
Price / SF$435.03
Days on Market82

Property Features for 481 Danforth Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning RN-2
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Basement
Patio and Porch features Deck
Basement Full, Unfinished
Lot features Rolling/ Sloping, Open, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/ Interstate, Near Railroad
Standard status Active
Size 1,901 SF
Lot size 0.15 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2026
Tax Annual Amount 17450

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Baseboard
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1900
Floors in Building 3
Number of units 3
Flooring type Wood, Tile
Building materials Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof type Shingle
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: The Real Estate Store
Listed By: Elizabeth Marks
Added: Jul 17 Changed: Sep 21 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 2:06PM
MLS# 1666170

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 481 Danforth Street in Portland’s West End, this 1900 wood-frame multifamily property contains 1901 square feet on a 0.15-acre lot. The building is currently arranged as two units, with the second and third floors updated with modern finishes, open living areas, natural light, water views of the Fore River, and private decks. The first floor is unfinished and offers space for redesign. Separate utilities are provided for each unit.

The property includes a new roof, siding, windows, electrical systems, and heating systems. Three sides adjoin City-zoned Open Space, providing a tucked-away setting near the Western Promenade, downtown Portland, waterfront attractions, shopping, the airport, and the train station. Public water and sewer serve the property, which is zoned RN-2.

Key Highlights

  • 1901 square feet on a 0.15‑acre lot
  • RN‑2 zoning with separate utilities for each unit
  • Updated roof, siding, windows, electrical systems, and heating systems

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$33,594
Cap Rate
4.06%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$671,880 $671.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$479,914 $479.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$373,267 $373.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,901 SF
Gross rent
$51.3K $27.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.3K −$1.76/SF
EGI
$48.0K $25.25/SF
− OpEx
−$14.4K −$7.57/SF
NOI
$33.6K $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%
$671,880
Cap Rate 7%
$479,914
Cap Rate 9%
$373,267

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$479.9K
$419.9K – $559.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $33,594 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.06%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$446.5K
$390.7K – $520.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,254 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.78%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$522.5K
$457.2K – $609.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,574 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.42%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Building Supply Auto Parts Store Dental Office Big Box & Wholesale Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom

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

1,913
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 04102, ME

18,002
Population
8,633
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
62%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
6.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,000
Density / Sq Mi
$79,631
Median Household Income
$47,898
Median Earnings
$1,435
Median Rent
$464,100
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?
Triplex - RN-2 zoning, separate utilities, and public water and sewer serve this Portland multifamily property.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 481 Danforth Street Portland, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $827,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1901 square feet on a 0.15‑acre lot; RN‑2 zoning with separate utilities for each unit; Updated roof, siding, windows, electrical systems, and heating systems
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