This listing courtesy of Hillary Barrett , Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye
$700,000

17 Elizabeth Street, Portland, ME 04108

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,450 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1920
  • Property Lot Size Icon5,663sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $483/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome to 17 Elizabeth Street 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, 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 and discover why so many people return to Peaks Island year after year. Open House Sat 6/13 from 10-12PM!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 14, 2026
Data Last Updated:
June 20, 2026 at 8:58PM
Listing Office:
Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye : 603-964-7000
Listing Agent:
Hillary Barrett : 603-918-0761 : hbarrett@careyandgiampa.com
MLS ID:
5088979
  • General: Natural LightNatural WoodworkSkylightWood Stove Insert
  • Appliances: DishwasherRefrigeratorElectric Stove
  • Basement: Dirt FloorUnfinished
  • Flooring: CarpetTileWood
  • A/C: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • General: DeckGarden SpacePorchShed
  • Style: New Englander
  • Roofing: Asphalt Shingle
  • General: Wood FrameConcreteStone
  • Road/Access: PavedPublic
  • School District: Portland School District
  • County: Cumberland
  • Driveway: Other
  • Zoning: IR-2
  • Utilities: Cable
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public

This listing courtesy of Hillary Barrett , Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye

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