#1621934, Listing office: Benchmark Real Estate
Property details
About 273 Congress St Unit 1
Ideally located in Portland's desirable East End, this stylish studio loft offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Just steps from the waterfront, restaurants, and local markets, the unit features an open layout with soaring ceilings, large windows, and an updated kitchen. First Floor entry, sectioned-off sleeping area, views of Jewish Museum gardens, in-unit laundry, and efficient mini split system provide comfort and functionality. Well-managed and pets welcomed, the association offers extra storage, a shared workbench, and a dog wash station. A perfect pied-a-terre or urban retreat.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingRadiant, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size648 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1866
ParkingNo Driveway, On Street
MLS #1629622
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Washer, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Composition
- Interior: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: No Driveway, On Street
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Radiant, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $430,000
- HOA Amount: $446 Monthly
- Lot: Sidewalk, Near Public Transit
- Year Built: 1866
- Living Area: 648 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 1629622
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 780-8900
- Office Email: info@legacysir.com
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Nearby schools
2
East End Community School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•195 North St
2
Howard C Reiche Community School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•166 Brackett St
4
Presumpscot School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•69 Presumpscot St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,588. Typical income of Portland, ME residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
67%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
72%
Single, No Kids
11%
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?
10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
UFC
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Burger King
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Portland, ME
Portland's transportation infrastructure includes a variety of options for residents and visitors. The city's public transit system offers regular bus services, connecting different neighborhoods and facilitating access to key areas. The downtown area is particularly pedestrian-friendly, with a layout that encourages walking and biking. Major roads and highways connect Portland to surrounding regions, and ongoing investments aim to improve the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transport network.
The city is served by a comprehensive array of services, including a network of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare is well-supported with several hospitals offering specialized services. Portland's public library system is extensive, providing resources and programming for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, showcasing local products and flavors, and the city is proactive in adapting services to meet the evolving needs of its diverse population.
Portland prides itself on its vibrant arts scene and bustling waterfront, which contribute to the city's dynamic character. The community is celebrated for its culinary excellence, with an array of local seafood restaurants and craft breweries. Annual events like the Old Port Festival reflect the city's lively spirit and maritime heritage, drawing residents and visitors alike.
Portland's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of historic charm and modern convenience. The area is known for its Victorian and Colonial-style homes, with a significant number of properties reflecting the city's rich maritime history. While single-family homes are prevalent, there is also a substantial selection of condos and townhouses, particularly in the downtown area. The homeownership rate in Portland is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters.
About 273 Congress St Unit 1
The listing price of 273 Congress St Unit 1 property is $430,000.
The property 273 Congress St Unit 1 is a condo located in Portland, Maine, 04101.
Active Listing: 273 Congress St Unit 1 is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 273 Congress St Unit 1 are: East End Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Howard C Reiche Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Presumpscot School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Portland High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Deering High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 273 Congress St Unit 1 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 273 Congress St Unit 1 is 648 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 273 Congress St Unit 1 is 1866.
This home is located at 273 Congress St Unit 1 in Portland, ME and zip code 04101. This 648 square foot home, which was built in 1866, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $430,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.