Listed By:
Hillary Barrett with Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye; Cell: 603-918-0761
Address
17 Elizabeth Street, Portland, ME
Price
$ 650,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#5088979
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCUMBERLAND
  • CityPortland
  • AreaCumberland
  • Zip04108
  • StyleNew Englander
  • Year Built1920
  • Price$ 650,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1450
  • Lot Size0.13 Acres
Data Source:
PrimeMLS
Property Description

AMAZING NEW PRICE! INCREDIBLE VALUE on Peaks Island -- a thoughtfully updated and lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat just a scenic 17-minute ferry ride from downtown Portland, Maine. Located only a 6-minute walk or quick golf cart ride from the ferry landing to the house, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful island living and convenient access to Portland's award-winning restaurants, shopping, galleries, and waterfront nightlife. Bring your car on the ferry or embrace the walkable island lifestyle. Filled with charm and character, the home features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, seaglass-inspired interiors, a stunning stained glass window, and a one-of-a-kind staircase crafted with repurposed piano legs. Thoughtful updates include new appliances, fresh landscaping, and interior and exterior painting, creating a move-in ready home with timeless coastal appeal. Enjoy coffee on the inviting front porch and unwind after beach days on the private back porch overlooking a unique backyard oasis. The oversized shed offers endless possibilities as an art studio, bunk house, workshop, gardening space, or storage for beach and boating gear. Just a short walk to Centennial Beach, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, sailing, pickleball, tennis, scenic bike rides, golf cart cruising, and beautiful coastal walks. Rich in history and known for its vibrant yet relaxed community, Peaks Island offers modern conveniences including a grocery store, restaurants, post office, elementary school, and local shops -- all surrounded by the beauty of Casco Bay. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence, summer getaway, or investment opportunity, 17 Elizabeth captures the magic of Maine island living. Get in before summer ends and discover why so many people return to Peaks Island YEAR AFTER YEAR. Also available as a winter rental !

Price History
5/14/2026 Listed $700,000
8/8/2026 3$680,000
9/2/2026 5$650,000

General Features

Road Frontage No
Sewer Public
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Utilities Cable
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Electric Stove
Pets Allowed Yes
Garage No
Flood Zone Unknown
Zoning IR-2
Full Baths 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1920
Electric Circuit Breaker(s)
Style New Englander
Stories Count 2
Type Single Family
Block Z
Property Condition Existing
Assessment Amount 632300
Tax Year 2025
Covenants Unknown
Construction Materials Wood Frame
Directions Ferry to Peaks Island,then GPS
City Portland
Property Class Residential
School District Portland School District
Seasonal No
DOM 114
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 448.28
Last Updated 09/02/2026 12:05:38

Interior Features

Basement Description Dirt Floor,Unfinished
Interior Amenities Natural Light,Natural Woodwork,Skylight,Wood Stove Insert
Basement Yes
Flooring Carpet,Tile,Wood
Beds 3
Total Rooms 6
Internet Fixed Wireless Internet
Total Finished Area 1450
Basement Access Type Walk-up

Exterior Features

Lot Features Landscaped,Level,Near Shopping
Exterior Amenities Deck,Garden Space,Porch,Shed
Driveway Other
Lot Size Area 0.13
Water Source Public
Foundation Concrete,Stone
Lot 25
Road Frontage Type Paved,Public
Surveyed Unknown
Lot Size Square Feet 5663

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 04108

Statistics provided by Inside Real Estate

Price
AVG $730K
$650K
Year Built
AVG 1925
1920
Visits
AVG 4
17
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