* * Investment and redevelopment opportunity in the City Center District. * * The property has sustained significant fire damage and is in need of extensive repair and rehabilitation and/or demolition. Buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding the condition of the existing structure and the feasibility of repair or redevelopment. The property is located in * * Zone 16 within the City Center District * * , which offers * * no-setback development potential and the potential for up to 14 units * * , subject to municipal review and approval. Buyers are encouraged to verify zoning, permitted uses, unit density, dimensional requirements, and all redevelopment possibilities with the appropriate municipal planning and code enforcement departments. An opportunity for an investor or developer to reimagine the property and take advantage of its City Center location and development potential.
Cumberland Mills, located between the Presumpscot River and downtown Westbrook, is a historic and industrial Westbrook neighborhood with brick mill blocks and riverfront trails. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Saccarappa Falls area near Main Street, where mill-era facades meet footbridges, pocket greens, and a steady flow of walkers. The Dana Warp Mill anchors the streetscape with warehouse-scale architecture and a working-river backdrop. Riverbank paths and overlooks frame the sound of the falls and the geometry of old canal edges. Side streets mix compact homes with former mill support buildings, keeping the setting tactile and utilitarian.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Interior features
Property located in a business district and within town limits
Exterior features
Paved road frontage
Paved on-site parking
Home design
Property type: Commercial/Business district zoning (16 CCD)
Parking
On-site paved parking
Utilities
On-site electric
Public water
Public sewer
Sale and tax history for 23 Locust St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1678137
Aug 28, 2026
Listed
$300,000
MREIS #1342382
Mar 25, 2018
Listed
$315,000
MREIS #1202065
Mar 9, 2015
Sold
$60,000
+13
2 unit multi situated on quiet dead end street in nice neighborhood. Offers 1 - 2 bedroom & 1 - 3 bedroom some storage and covered patio/porch area. Bordered by ball park & walking trail to river. 2 driveways & 1 car attached garage. Over 2000 sq. ft. of living space. "Please note that the subject property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. "
MREIS #1120597
Jan 17, 2014
Listed
$85,000
MREIS #1120239
Jan 13, 2014
Listed
$85,000
MREIS #950787
Sep 16, 2009
Listed
$65,000
MREIS #771973
Nov 2, 2005
Listed
$230,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,951 (+15.6%)
$79,200 + $217,600
$296,800
2022
$4,284 (+1.5%)
$66,000 + $170,700
$236,700
2021
$4,220 (−0.2%)
$66,000 + $170,700
$236,700
2020
$4,227
$66,000 + $170,700
$236,700
2019
$4,227 (+18.1%)
$66,000 + $170,700
$236,700
2018
$3,579 (+39.4%)
$57,400 + $122,000
$179,400
2017
$2,568 (+2.6%)
$57,400 + $78,600
$136,000
2016
$2,502 (+26.6%)
$57,400 + $78,600
$136,000
2015
$1,976 (−37.9%)
$57,400 + $52,600
$110,000
2014
$3,180
$57,400 + $127,500
$184,900
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,831
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,831
Year built
1895
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Cumberland County
APN
108070
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance 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 90° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
42% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Westbrook, ME • 04092
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 23 Locust St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $375,000 and $612,500.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $375K to $613K.