56 Brookside Rd, Portland, ME 04103

$970,000
5
BD
5
BA
2,976
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

Selling Office: Harborview Properties, Inc..

Sold Price
$970,000
List Price
$945,000
Closing Date
May 08, 2026
MLS#
1655890
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
City
Portland
County
Cumberland
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Living Area
2,976
Lot Size
15,681
Year Built
1955

Property Description

Rare opportunity in one of Portland's most desirable neighborhoods. 56 Brookside Road offers an ideal blend of space, location and outdoor living just steps from Payson Park and the waterfront views of Back Cove Trail perfect for running biking and dog walking. This spacious residence with a flowing layout features 5 bedrooms 3 full and 2 half baths offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements including potential for multi generational living. The home also includes a first floor library ideal for a home office or quiet retreat and a finished basement. Heat pumps with ducted systems on the second floor for year round comfort along with a wood burning stove. Enjoy a peaceful setting on a tree lined dead end street in Back Cove with the Longfellow Arboretum and Payson Park directly out your back door. Situated on a quiet street the 0.36 acre property's standout feature is its exceptional location. The fenced in backyard sanctuary opens directly onto the 48 acres of Payson Park with its tennis and basketball courts disc golf course and playground and features a variety of fruit trees too many to name adding to the charm and usability of the outdoor space. Just minutes from Portland's Old Port and world renowned dining scene this is a property with real upside in a location that buyers continue to prioritize.

Additional Information

Living Area
2,976
View
Scenic View(s)
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Basement
Bulkhead, Finished, Full
Cooling
Heat Pump
Year Built
1955
Acres
0.36
Roof
Pitched, Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Water Body Name
Back Cove
Style
Other, Colonial
Courtesy Of Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty
Courtesy Of Selling Office
Harborview Properties, Inc.

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