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Duplex with Walk-Up Attic
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$550,000

605 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

Two residential units feature flexible layouts, basement utility space, and off-street parking.

Property Size2,612 SF
Price / SF$210.57
Days on Market215

Property Features for 605 Washington Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,612 SF
Property subtype Multi-family
Lease Term []

Site & Location

Road Access Yes
Public Transit Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 4BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Year Built 1905
Listing Agency: Maine Real Estate Co
Listed By: Karen Edgcombe
Source: Portsiderealestategroup
Added: Mar 17 Changed: Oct 16 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 9:26AM

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Investment Insights

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This 1905 duplex contains two apartments, each configured with four bedrooms and one bathroom across more than 1,000 square feet. The units include generous bedroom areas, adaptable living and dining arrangements, and period architectural elements. A full walk-up attic has two existing staircases and may offer additional residential or living space, subject to buyer verification with the City of Portland.

The full basement provides storage and utility space, with blown insulation, two newer natural gas wall-hung boilers, and washer/dryer hookups. A garage offers additional storage, while the nearly completely fenced lot includes off-street parking. The property is located on Washington Avenue near restaurants, coffee shops, transit, and parks, with a bus stop outside the Washington Avenue entrance. Zoning is RN3.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex with two 4‑bedroom/1‑bath units, each measuring 1,000+ square feet
  • Full walk‑up attic served by two existing staircases; additional use subject to City of Portland verification
  • Full basement includes blown insulation, two newer natural gas wall hung boilers, and washer/dryer hookups

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$46,158
Cap Rate
8.39%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$923,160 $923.2K
Cap Rate 7%
$659,400 $659.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$512,867 $512.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,612 SF
Gross rent
$70.5K $27.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.6K −$1.76/SF
EGI
$65.9K $25.25/SF
− OpEx
−$19.8K −$7.57/SF
NOI
$46.2K $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%
$923,160
Cap Rate 7%
$659,400
Cap Rate 9%
$512,867

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$659.4K
$577.0K – $769.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,158 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.39%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$613.5K
$536.8K – $715.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,943 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.81%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$717.9K
$628.2K – $837.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,254 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.14%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Pet Grooming Service Daycare Center Auto Parts Store Florist

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
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,361
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two residential units feature flexible layouts, basement utility space, and off-street parking.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 605 Washington Avenue Portland, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex with two 4‑bedroom/1‑bath units, each measuring 1,000+ square feet; Full walk‑up attic served by two existing staircases; additional use subject to City of Portland verification; Full basement includes blown insulation, two newer natural gas wall hung boilers, and washer/dryer hookups
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