Enjoy simple city living nestled into the heart of Portland's peaceful historic West End. Situated conveniently on the first floor, this pristine residence features beautiful bay windows that flood the home with brilliant, southern light. Fully renovated for optimal comfort and energy efficiency, this turn-key condo allows you to skip the headaches of historic renovations. Enjoy contemporary city convenience at its best with access to Portland's most beloved spots. Whether you want to get coffee and fresh produce at the local Rosemont Market, take a sunset stroll along the Historic Western Promenade, or enjoy Portland's premier dining scene, it is all close by. Premium Finishes- Kitchen & Bath: High-gloss cabinetry, quartz countertops, Summit and Blomberg appliances, and a sleek modern bathroom with a custom tile enclosure and frameless glass door. Flooring & Lighting: Tall ceilings, gleaming maple hardwood floors, and high-efficiency windows that bathe the space in light. Eco-Efficient Infrastructure- Climate Control & Utilities: High-performance mini-split heat pump provides whisper-quiet heating and crisp summer AC. Amenities & Investments- Parking & Storage: Includes a valuable deeded off-street parking space for one vehicle directly behind the building, a basement storage unit, and private, dedicated laundry exclusive to this unit. Association Quality: Supported by an engaged, proactive association with a proven track record of completing major building maintenance projects. Flexibility: The building is pet-welcoming and has a 30-day minimum rental policy. It has been an incredibly versatile investment, performing as a year-round residence, long or mid-term executive rental, pied-à-terre, and a rejuvenating oasis near hospitals.
West End, located between Congress Street and the Fore River, is a historic and residential Portland neighborhood with brick rowhouses and leafy side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Congress Street corridor near Longfellow Square, where corner cafes, galleries, and small restaurants line the blocks. The Portland Museum of Art and the Maine College of Art & Design set a cultural cadence nearby. Victoria Mansion anchors the area’s architectural identity with ornate 19th-century detail. Streets of restored Victorians and compact apartment buildings shape a walkable, porch-and-stoop streetscape. Western Promenade frames daily routines with broad lawns and bay views.
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Market insights
287 Spring St #5 · $339,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 53 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.3%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$339,900
Median sale price in this area is $486,279. (43% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Storage
Double-pane windows
Unfinished basement with interior entry
Bedrooms
1 bedroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Zoned heat pump
Heat pump cooling
Exterior features
Located in a historic district
Intown neighborhood near shopping, town, and the turnpike/interstate
Level surroundings with sidewalks
Paved road
Home design
Condominium
Parking
Common paved parking
1-car vehicle storage
Construction
Built in 1910
Wood-frame construction with clapboard siding
Pitched shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
Electric water heater
HOA & community
Association fee of $303 per month
Community of 8 units
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Looking for a sweet, affordable 1- bedroom on Peninsula? Historic Character w/ exposed brick, easy to heat, off street parking with laundry & storage? Full time residence or Pied-a-Terre. Convenient West End location - engage with our vibrant city. This could be the place for you ~
MREIS #1098643
Aug 23, 2013
Sold
$125,000
$247/sq ft
+16
Nice little condo in Portland's Historic West End. One bedroom, one bath, first floor. Ready to go!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,552 (+4.2%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2023
$2,450 (+5.9%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2022
$2,314 (+4.8%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2021
$2,208 (−31.4%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2020
$3,217
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
2019
$3,217 (+3.7%)
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
2018
$3,102 (+3.8%)
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
2017
$2,988 (+2.6%)
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
2016
$2,913 (+2.3%)
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
2015
$2,847 (+3.2%)
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
2014
$2,760
$27,600 + $110,400
$138,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
506
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
506
Year built
1910
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Cumberland County
APN
417343
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R6
Residential
To set aside areas on the peninsula for housing characterized primarily by multi-family dwellings at a high density providing a wide range of housing for differing types of households; to conserve the existing housing stock and residential character of neighborhoods by controlling the scale and external impacts of professional offices and other nonresidential uses; and to encourage new housing development consistent with the compact lot development pattern typically found on the peninsula.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Lodging & hospitality-Other
Cemetery
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, ME • 04102
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 287 Spring St #5
$339,848
$52 under list price of $340K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $350K to $430K.