$525,000

17 E Cove St Portland, ME 04101

2 beds
1 full
856 sqft
0.02 acres
House

Property details

About 17 E Cove St

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in one of Portland's most vibrant and fast-evolving neighborhoods. Zoned for both residential and commercial mixed use, this property is ideal for anyone looking to put down roots or create a space that blends work, creativity, and community. Tucked just off Inner Washington Avenue, this two-story gem places you at the intersection of East Bayside and the East End—just a stone throw away from the city's top eateries, craft breweries, and distilleries. Inside, you'll find an efficient layout with tile and hardwood floors throughout, an inviting eat-in kitchen, a cozy living room, and a full bathroom on the first floor. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms offer peaceful retreats. The front porch and back deck extend the living area outdoors—perfect for morning coffee or evening happy hour in the heart of the city. Parking is available on East Cove Street, adding convenience to this already unbeatable location. Whether you're drawn to the creative pulse of the neighborhood, the nearby Eastern Prom and East End Beach, or the convenience of being minutes from the Old Port, this location delivers the full Portland lifestyle—and with flexible zoning, it's a prime opportunity for residential, commercial, or mixed-use development.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size856 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingNo Driveway, Paved, On Street
MLS #1618504
WaterfrontOcean Front

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1618504
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: RE/MAX By The Bay
  • Office Phone: (207) 773-2345
  • Office Email: banksteam@davidbanksteam.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$409,800$6,151
2023$409,800$5,905
2021$409,800$5,323
2020$134,900$3,145
2019$134,900$3,145

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

East End Community School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

195 North St

4

Presumpscot School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

69 Presumpscot St

2

Howard C Reiche Community School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

166 Brackett St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,556. Most Portland, ME residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 17 E Cove St

This home is located at 17 E Cove St in Portland, ME and zip code 04101 in the East End neighborhood. This 856 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $525,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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