263 Brighton Ave

2,905 Sq. Ft.
$301 / Sq. Ft.
2,905
Sq. Ft.
$301
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional multi-family opportunity with strong income potential. This iconic property offers a rare combination of historic character and modern updates, ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. Each unit features a beautifully renovated kitchen, natural gas heat and hot water, two full bathrooms, separate in-unit laundry, and newly refinished hardwood floors. Additional highlights include a newer roof, fireplace insert, quartz countertops, a two-bay garage, and a large fenced-in...Exceptional multi-family opportunity with strong income potential. This iconic property offers a rare combination of historic character and modern updates, ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. Each unit features a beautifully renovated kitchen, natural gas heat and hot water, two full bathrooms, separate in-unit laundry, and newly refinished hardwood floors. Additional highlights include a newer roof, fireplace insert, quartz countertops, a two-bay garage, and a large fenced-in yard. Additional finished living space on the third floor and in the basement provides flexible options for expanded living areas, home offices, or guest accommodations, enhancing both functionality and rental appeal. The driveway is accessed from Orland Street, offering easy garage access and excellent utilization of the generous lot. The City of Portland has indicated the parcel may be large enough, with sufficient road frontage, to be subdivided into two conforming lots—adding future development or value-add potential. Showings begin February 14th. Open houses February 14th & 15th from 12:00-2:00 PM.
  1. Listed by L Jewel Rechsteiner • Portside Real Estate Group

Property Details for 263 Brighton Avenue

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Dutch Colonial
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
R3

Open Houses

Saturday, Feb 14th

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Public

Sunday, Feb 15th

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2026 08:31 AM

Property Details for 263 Brighton Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1651535
Days on Market1
Taxes$10,937 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyCumberland County

Location

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Building Information for 263 Brighton Avenue

Stories3Residences2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,176 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,265

Property Taxes

$911

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 263 Brighton Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 2337
  • Directions: Garage and driveway are located on Orland Street. Fence gates near garage and on Orland street. - First floor unit is accessed only through rear door near back of garage - Second unit is accessed by from porch door
  • Town: Portland
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04102
  • County: Cumberland
  • Geo Latitude: 43.664767
  • Geo Longitude: -70.28826
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Site:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Concrete, Detached
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 40704
  • Tax Block: E
  • Tax Map Number: 119
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: PTLD-000119-E000004-000001
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,937.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 500.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2405.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2905.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14810.4
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 263
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Brick + Yellow
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Deed
Parking
  • Driveway:Concrete: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Type Label: Multi-Family
  • Year Built: 1930
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Other Equipment: Other Equipment, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Gas:Natural - At Street: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Finished, Full
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • # Floors: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.00
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Gross Income: $24,000.00
  • Operating Expenses: $18,507.00
Multi-Family Information
  • Number of Units: 2
  • Building Info:# Fireplaces: 1
  • Building Info:# Stories: 3
  • Building Info:# Heating Units: 2
Unit 1
  • Unit 1:Lease: No
  • Unit 1:Level: First
  • Unit 1:Security Deposit: No
  • Unit 1:Monthly Rent: $2,000.00
  • Unit 1:# Full Baths: 2.00
  • Unit 1:# of Half Baths: .00
  • Unit 1:# of Rooms: 4.00
  • Unit 1:# of Bedrooms: 1.00
  • Unit 1:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
  • Unit 1:Dedicated Gas Meter: No
  • Unit 1:Dedicated Water Heater: No
  • Unit 1:Electric: Yes
  • Unit 1:Heat: Yes
  • Unit 1:Range: Yes
  • Unit 1:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit 1:Sewer: Yes
  • Unit 1:Water: Yes
Unit 2
  • Unit 2:Lease: No
  • Unit 2:Level: Second
  • Unit 2:Security Deposit: No
  • Unit 2:Monthly Rent: $3,000.00
  • Unit 2:# Full Baths: 2.00
  • Unit 2:# Half Baths: .00
  • Unit 2:# of Rooms: 6.00
  • Unit 2:# of Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Unit 2:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
  • Unit 2:Dedicated Gas Meter: No
  • Unit 2:Dedicated Water Heater: No
  • Unit 2:Electric: Yes
  • Unit 2:Heat: Yes
  • Unit 2:Range: Yes
  • Unit 2:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit 2:Sewer: Yes
  • Unit 2:Water: Yes
Unit 3
  • Unit 3:Range: Yes
  • Unit 3:Sewer: Yes
Unit Information
  • Units:# of 1 BD Units: 1
  • Units:# of 2 BD Units: 1
  • Units:# of 3 BD Units: 0
  • Units:# of 4+ BD Units: 0

Property History for 263 Brighton Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1651534

$875,000
Sep 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1651535

$875,000
Jul 10, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1452055

$480,000
May 19, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1452055

May 18, 2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1452055

May 12, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1452055

$475,000
Dec 31, 2011

Expired

Maine Listings #994023

$289,000
Oct 11, 2010

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #994023

$335,000
Oct 8, 2010

Expired

Maine Listings #927854

$335,000
Apr 8, 2009

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #927854

$398,500
May 17, 1999

Sold

Maine Listings #266648

$140,000
Apr 22, 1999

Pending

Maine Listings #266648

Apr 22, 1999

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #266648

Feb 15, 1999

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #266648

$149,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1651534

$875,000
09/10/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1651535

$875,000
07/10/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1452055

$480,000
05/19/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1452055

05/18/2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1452055

05/12/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1452055

$475,000
12/31/2011

Expired

Maine Listings #994023

$289,000
10/11/2010

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #994023

$335,000
10/08/2010

Expired

Maine Listings #927854

$335,000
04/08/2009

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #927854

$398,500
05/17/1999

Sold

Maine Listings #266648

$140,000
04/22/1999

Pending

Maine Listings #266648

04/22/1999

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #266648

02/15/1999

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #266648

$149,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 263 Brighton Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$101,600Additions$596,200Total$697,800
Tax Record2024$10,474 ($873 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,405 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,405 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,828 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1930CountyCUMBERLANDAPNPTLD M:119 B:E004001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 263 Brighton Avenue

This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Longfellow School-Portland
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Deering High School
Public9 to 12

Portland High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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263 Brighton Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Portland, ME 04102. This property was listed for sale on September 10, 2025 by Portside Real Estate Group, it's currently listed at $875,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on July 10, 2020. This listing's school district is Portland Public Schools. Nearby schools include Longfellow School-Portland, Lincoln Middle School and Deering High School. 263 Brighton Avenue is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,905 sqft multi-family home built in 1930.

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