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Duplex with Walk-Up Attic
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$550,000

605 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Portland, ME

Property Size2,612 SF
Lot Size0.16 Acres
Price / SF$210.57
Days on Market2

Property Features for 605 Washington Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning RN3
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Basement
Parking features Off Street
Patio and Porch features Porch, Deck
Interior features Bathtub, Shower
Fencing Fenced
Basement Full, Unfinished
Lot features Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalks, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/ Interstate, Near Town, Near Public Transit
Standard status Active
Size 2,612 SF
Lot size 0.16 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 7522

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Hot Water(Heating)
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1905
Number of units 2
Flooring type Laminate, Carpet
Building materials Wood Frame, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof type Shingle
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Maine Real Estate Co
Listed By: Karen Edgcombe
Added: Jul 31 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 7:06PM
MLS# 1635440

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex at 605 Washington Avenue offers two spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bath units. Each apartment features large bedrooms, flexible living/dining layouts, and period details. A full walk-up attic, served by two existing staircases, is included and may offer room for additional unit possibilities or expanded living space (buyer to verify with the City of Portland). The full basement provides storage and utilities, with blown insulation, two newer natural gas wall hung boilers, and washer/dryer hookups. Interior surfaces include laminate and carpet flooring, with wood-frame construction and aluminum and vinyl siding. The property also includes a porch and deck, plus a garage in fair condition that provides extra storage.

The home sits on a 0.16-acre lot with off-street parking and fencing. Utilities include public water and public sewer, and the roof is shingle.

Zoned RN3, the layout supports either investor occupancy or owner occupancy while maintaining rental functionality for the second unit.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex with two 4‑bedroom, 1‑bath units
  • Full walk‑up attic served by two existing staircases (buyer to verify with the City of Portland)
  • 0.16‑acre fenced lot with off‑street parking

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

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 $70.5k $27.00
− Vacancy −$4.6k −$1.76
EGI $65.9k $25.25
− OpEx −$19.8k −$7.57
NOI $46.2k $17.67
2,612 SF · lease $27.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

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%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

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

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

356
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

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 - Duplex on a fenced lot with off-street parking, RN3 zoning, and a full walk-up attic with two staircases.
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; Full walk‑up attic served by two existing staircases (buyer to verify with the City of Portland); 0.16‑acre fenced lot with off‑street parking
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