Beautifully Updated North Deering Home on a Private Wooded Lot
Available September 1, 2026 | $4,100 per month
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family residence located in one of Portland's most desirable neighborhoods North Deering. This owner-occupied home has been meticulously cared for and is now available as a long-term rental for tenants who will appreciate its quality, comfort, and exceptional setting.
Nestled on a private lot that backs directly to mature woods, the property offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the spacious elevated deck, frequent visits from local wildlife, and a backyard that feels like your own private retreat all while being just minutes from downtown Portland, shopping, restaurants, schools, walking trails, and major commuter routes.
Interior Features
Approximately 2,000 square feet of finished living space
Three spacious bedrooms
One full bath plus one half bath
Beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace
Hardwood and tile flooring throughout the main living areas
Bright, finished lower level offering flexible space for a family room, home office, fitness area, playroom, or additional living area
Abundant storage throughout the home
Attached one-car garage
Large paved driveway with ample off-street parking
Washer and dryer hookups provided (washer and dryer not included)
Comfort & Efficiency
The home is heated by efficient natural gas, providing reliable and economical comfort throughout the winter. A high-efficiency heat pump located in the main living area provides supplemental heating during cooler months while also providing air conditioning and dehumidification throughout the summer for year-round comfort.
Outdoor Living
One of this home's most exceptional features is its outdoor living space. The oversized elevated deck overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard bordered by peaceful woods, creating a rare sense of privacy that is difficult to find within Portland. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing outdoors, this backyard offers a quiet setting that truly feels like an extension of the home.
Professionally maintained lawn care is included, allowing you to enjoy the property without the maintenance.
Rental Details
Available: September 1, 2026
Monthly Rent: $4,100
Minimum 12-month lease
Utilities not included
Snow plowing not included
Lawn mowing and lawn maintenance included
Limited pets will be considered for well-qualified applicants
No smoking
Applicants will complete income verification, credit, background, eviction history, and reference screening
If you're looking for a home that offers modern updates, exceptional privacy, beautiful outdoor living, and the comfort of a meticulously maintained owner-occupied residence, this North Deering property is a rare opportunity.
Please contact us for additional information or to schedule a private showing.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,100/moFees may apply
59 Racine Ave, Portland, ME 04103
3beds
2,140sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Hookups laundry
Attached garage parking
Baseboard, heat pump
What's special
Attached one-car garageModern cabinetryRare sense of privacyGenerous workspaceSpacious elevated deckThree spacious bedroomsStainless steel appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,140 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Features: Back Yard, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: PTLDM399BC048001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,100$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listing removed | $4,100$2/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,100$2/sqft |
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| 9/3/2019 | Sold | $315,000-1.3%$147/sqft |
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| 8/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $319,000$149/sqft |
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| 8/20/2019 | Pending sale | $319,000$149/sqft |
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| 7/25/2019 | Price change | $319,000-2.6%$149/sqft |
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| 6/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $327,500$153/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 04103
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Harrison Lyseth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Lyman Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Casco Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi







