Welcome to 128 Gertrude Avenue — a charming cottage tucked away in the city, offering the perfect blend of natural serenity and urban convenience. Nestled on a rare 3/4-acre lot just off Washington Avenue, this hidden gem provides ample space to garden, unwind, and enjoy nature in a sunny, private yard — all just minutes from the best of Portland.
Brimming with character and thoughtful updates, this sweet cottage features two cozy bedrooms and an open-concept living and kitchen area designed for easy, comfortable living. Beautiful wood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
Step outside and savor the seasons from the spacious wrap-around deck — perfect for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or quiet evenings under the stars.
Whether you're captivated by its immediate charm or excited by the potential for future development, 128 Gertrude Avenue offers a truly unique and affordable opportunity to experience the very best of Portland living.
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$390,000
128 Gertrude Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
2beds
736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.71 Acres Lot
$404,500 Zestimate®
$530/sqft
$2,450 Estimated rent
Home value
$404,500
$372,000 - $441,000
$2,450/mo
Zestimate® history
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Sunny private yardAbundant natural lightSpacious wrap-around deckUpdated kitchen and bathBeautiful wood floors
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Listed by:
Portside Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Keller Williams Realty
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1621170
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- One-Floor Living, Shower
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 736
- Total interior livable area: 736 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 736
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Near Shopping, Near Town, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: PTLDM402BH004001
- Zoning: R3
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 5/11/2025 | Pending sale | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Contingent | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 11/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/8/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,200$3/sqft |
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| 10/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 8/30/2022 | Pending sale | $390,000$530/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $390,000+30%$530/sqft |
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| 11/10/2021 | Sold | $300,000+27.7%$408/sqft |
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| 10/26/2021 | Pending sale | $235,000$319/sqft |
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| 10/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $235,000$319/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,444 | $239,000 |
| 2023 | $3,444 +9.8% | $239,000 +3.7% |
| 2022 | $3,136 -10.6% | $230,400 +53.2% |
| 2020 | $3,506 | $150,400 |
| 2019 | $3,506 +3.7% | $150,400 |
| 2018 | $3,381 +3.8% | $150,400 |
| 2017 | $3,256 +2.6% | $150,400 |
| 2016 | $3,175 +2.3% | $150,400 |
| 2015 | $3,103 +3.2% | $150,400 |
| 2014 | $3,008 +3% | $150,400 |
| 2013 | $2,919 +3.1% | $150,400 |
| 2012 | $2,831 +10.3% | $150,400 +7.1% |
| 2011 | $2,567 -3.8% | $140,400 -6.6% |
| 2009 | $2,668 | $150,400 |
| 2008 | $2,668 | $150,400 |
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Neighborhood: North Deering
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Harrison Lyseth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Lyman Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Casco Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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