Cumberland County and Portland City property record for 79 Smith St, Portland, ME 04101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.078 acres (3,406 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,435 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PTLD M:022 B:K020001 |
| Primary APN | PTLD M:022 B:K020001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,310 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,406 sqft (0.078 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 79 SMITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | PORTLAND |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04101-3118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | K020001 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTLAND ME |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
79 Smith St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cumberland County and Portland City records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 SMITH ST, PORTLAND, ME 04101-3118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Smith St was $7,435, up 32% from the year before.
Source: Cumberland County and Portland City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Cumberland County |
| Municipality | Portland City |
| Unified School District | Portland (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,435.00 (+32.01%) | $620,600 (+65.41%) Land $334,100 Building $286,500 |
| 2024 | $5,632.00 (+4.16%) | $375,200 (-) Land $134,900 Building $240,300 |
| 2023 | $5,407.00 (+5.9%) | $375,200 (-) Land $134,900 Building $240,300 |
| 2022 | $5,106.00 | $375,200 Land $134,900 Building $240,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 79 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 79 Smith St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PORTLAND WATER DISTRICT-GREATER serves 135,068 people · EPA ID ME0091300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 842 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Redzone Wireless, T-Mobile.
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