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Mixed-Use Building with Commercial Suite

736 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

For Sale
$799,000

Two occupied apartments sit above a street-level commercial space in Portland’s B2b zone.

Property Size3,540 SF
Price / SF$225.71
Days on Market158

Property Features for 736 Forest Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,540 SF
Total Parking Spaces 3
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning B2b
Occupancy 100%

Site & Location

Corner Location Yes
Traffic Count 35,000 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes
Public Transit Yes
Mixed-Use Components retail, residential

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 2BD/1BA, 1 x 4BD/2BA
Multifamily Units 2

Additional Details

Floor 1
Tenant in Place Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $9,005

Amenities

direct access to public transportation
Storage

Building Details

Building Size 3,540 SF
Year Built 1900
Buildings 1
Stories 3
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Elevate Maine Realty
Listed By: Melanie Crane Michael Navarro
Source: Integrityhomesrealestategroup
Added: Jun 6 Changed: Nov 7 Last Checked: Nov 9 at 5:45PM

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Investment Insights

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This 3,540-square-foot mixed-use building combines a commercial suite on the first floor with two renovated apartments above. The 829-square-foot corner commercial space is complemented by a 945-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment on the second floor and a 1,766-square-foot, four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment on the third. Each residence has a separate entrance, and both are occupied. The property was built in 1900 and is zoned B2b.

At Forest Avenue and Pleasant Avenue, the building is just north of Woodford’s Corner. The location has an estimated traffic count of 35,000+ vehicles per day, public transportation access, and off-street parking for three vehicles, with additional street parking. I-295 and downtown Portland are a few minutes away; Back Cove and the Stevens Avenue/Deering neighborhood are within a half-mile.

Key Highlights

  • 3,540‑square‑foot mixed‑use building, constructed in 1900
  • 829‑square‑foot commercial corner suite on the first floor
  • Two renovated, occupied apartments with separate entrances

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$58,200
Cap Rate
7.28%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,164,000 $1.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$831,429 $831.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$646,667 $646.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,540 SF
Gross rent
$112.6K $31.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.8K −$1.91/SF
EGI
$105.8K $29.89/SF
− OpEx
−$47.6K −$13.45/SF
NOI
$58.2K $16.44/SF
Area
Cumberland County, ME
Vacancy
6.00%
Lease Rate
$31.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,164,000
Cap Rate 7%
$831,429
Cap Rate 9%
$646,667

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$831.4K
$727.5K – $970.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,200 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.28%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$628.1K
$549.6K – $732.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,967 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.50%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$973.0K
$851.4K – $1.14M (±1% cap)
NOI $68,108 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.52%
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Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Grocery & Convenience Store Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center Building Supply

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
35,000 VPD
Traffic count
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,042
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

Average Price Trend$/SF for Mixed-use properties in Portland, ME

$213 Jul
$302 Aug
$361 Sep
$310 Oct

Properties on Market for Mixed-use properties in Portland

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

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?
Mixed-use property - Two occupied apartments sit above a street-level commercial space in Portland’s B2b zone.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 736 Forest Avenue Portland, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $799,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,540‑square‑foot mixed‑use building, constructed in 1900; 829‑square‑foot commercial corner suite on the first floor; Two renovated, occupied apartments with separate entrances
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