2000-2019 Projects

53 Danforth Street

  • Year opened: 2009
  • Housing Units: 43 (30 affordable and 13 market rate units)
  •      35 one-bedrooms
  •      8 two-bedrooms
  •      30 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Mixed income rental housing
  • Developer: The Szanton Company
  • Total Development Cost: $8,506,714
  • City Contribution: $325,000 (HOME funds)
53 Danforth Street

58 BoyD Street

  • Completed 2020
  • Housing Units: 55 (44 affordable units and 11 market rate units)
    • 25 efficiency units
    •   5 one-bedroom units
    • 16 two-bedroom units
    •  9 three-bedroom units
    • 36 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    •  8 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
    • 10% will have a preference for homeless or disabled households
  • Type of Development: Mixed Income rental housing for families and individuals
  • Developer: Portland Housing Authority
  • Total Development Cost: $11,300,000
  • City Contribution: $200,000 (HOME funds), $30,000 (CDBG funds), and $2,144,566 (TIF)
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65 Munjoy Street

  • Year Opened: 2017
  • Housing Units: 8 Condominiums 
    • 4 one-bedroom units
    • 2 two-bedroom units
    • 2 three-bedroom units
    • 8 units at 120% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Individuals and Families
  • Developer: Adam's Apple, LLC
  • Total Cost of Development: $1,700,000
  • City Contribution: $175,000 (Housing Trust Fund)

66 STATE STREET

  • Under Construction
  • Lodging House with 30 rooms
  • Housing Units: 30 rental units
    • 14 efficiency units
    • 16 one-bedroom units
    • 30 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Lodging House is a women's supportive housing community.  The rental building is independent living for women who no longer need supportive housing.
  • Developer: Developers Collaborative
  • Total Cost of Development: $12,246,104
  •  City Contribution: $299,999 (HOME), and $2,672,169 (TIF)

83 MIDDLE STREET

MIDDLE STREET APARTMENTS

  • Under Construction
  • Housing Units: 50 
    • 23 efficiency units
    • 23 one-bedroom units
    • 4 two-bedroom units
    • 20 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 30 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Age 62 or older
  • Developer: Community Housing of Maine (CHOM)
  • Total Cost of Development: $14,010,356
  • City Contribution: $193,266 (HOME funds), $200,000 (CDBG), $136,734 (Housing Trust Fund), and $1,559,287 (TIF)
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CHOM Middle Street Apartments

178 Kennebec Street

  • Under Construction
  • Housing Units: 51 (40 affordable units and 11 market rate units)
    • 46 one-bedroom units, and 5 studio apartments
    • 16 units at 50% of the Area Median Income level
    • 24 units at 60% of the Area Median Income level
  • Type of Development: Ages 55 or older
  • Developer: Maine Workforce Housing, LLC and The Szanton Company
  • Total Development Cost: $11,284,847
  • City Contribution: $370,000 (HOME funds), and $2,889,164 (TIF)

200 Valley Street

VALLEY STREET APARTMENTS

  • Under Construction
  • Housing Units: 60 (48 affordable units and 12 market rate units)
    • 11 efficiency units
    • 25 one-bedroom units
    • 14 two-bedroom units
    • 10 three-bedroom units
    • 36 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 12 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Individuals and Families
  • Developer: Avesta Housing, Inc.
  • City Contribution: $97,545 (HOME), $497,455 (Housing Trust Fund), and $4,092,269 (TIF)
      

337 Cumberland Avenue

  • Under Construction
  • Housing Units: 60 (48 affordable units and 12 market rate)
    • 19 efficiency units
    • 16 one-bedroom units
    • 15 two-bedroom units
    • 10 three-bedroom units
    • 36 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 12 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Individuals and Families 
  • Developer: Portland Housing Authority
  • City Contribution: $500,000 (Housing Trust Fund) and, $2,722,057 (TIF)
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409 Cumberland AVENUE

  • Year Opened: 2015
  • Housing Units: 57 (46 affordable units and 11 market rate units)
    • 21 efficiency
    • 32 one-bedroom
    • 4 two-bedroom
    • 35 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 11 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Mixed income for Individuals and Family
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corp.
  • Total Development Cost: $11,120,171
  • City Contribution: $500,000 (HOME funds), $759,392 (TIF)
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977 Brighton Avenue

Wessex Woods

  • Under Construction
  • Housing Units: 40 (34 affordable units and 6 market rate units)
    • 40 one-bedroom units
    • 24 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 10 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Ages 55 or older
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corp.
  • Total Development Cost: $7,100,000
  • City Contribution: $300,000 (Housing Trust Fund), and $1,954,486 (TIF)
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Adams School

  • 48 Moody Street
  • Year Opened: 2013
  • Housing Units: 16 condominiums
  •      8 two bedroom units, and 8 three bedroom units
  •      16 units at 120% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Families
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corporation
  • Total Development Cost:$4,500,000
  • City Contribution: $1,710,000 (Neighborhood Stabilization Program)
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Bayside East

  • 47 Smith Street, East Bayside
  • Year Opened: 2008
  • Housing Units: 20
  •      20 one-bedroom units
  •      12 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •       8 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: 55 years +
  • Developer: PROP
  • Total Development Cost: $4,183,527
  • City Contribution: $250,000 (HOME funds)
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BAYSIDE ANCHOR

  • 81 East Oxford Street and 47 Boyd Street
  • Year Opened: 2017
  • Housing Units: 45 (36 affordable, 9 market rate)
    •  5 efficiencies
    • 34 one-bedroom
    •  6 two-bedroom
    •  8 at 40% of the Area Median Income
    • 18 at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 10 at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Individuals and Families
  • Developer: Portland Housing Authority with Avesta Housing Development
  • Total Development Cost: $5,200,000
  • City Contribution: $500,000 (HOME)
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Brannigan House

  • 90 High Street
  • Year Opened: 2001
  • Housing Units: 10 units
  • 9 efficiency apartments
  • 1 two-bedroom apartment
  • Type of Development: Special needs housing
  • Developer: Shalom Housing, Inc., and Ninety High PL
  • Total Development Cost: $1,180,345
  • City Contribution: $93,000 (HOME funds)
Brannigan House

Carleton Street apartments

  • 17 Carleton Street
  • Completed 2017
  • Housing Units: 37 
    • 12 efficiency units
    • 23 one-bedroom units
    •   2 two-bedroom units
    •   5 units at 40% Area Median Income
    • 18 units at 50% Area Median Income
    • 14 units at 60% Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Individuals and Families
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corp.
  • Total Development  Cost: $6,500,000
  • City Contribution: $726,000 TIF
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Deering Place

  • 510 Cumberland Avenue, West End
  • Under Construction (includes rehabilitation of an existing mixed-use building)
  • Housing Units: 75 (45 affordable units and 30 market rate units)
    • 13 units at 40% of the Area Median Income
    • 32 units at 50% of the Area Median Income 
  • Type of Development: Mixed income rental housing for families and individuals
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corporation
  • Total Development Cost: $10,000,000
  • City Contribution: $500,000 (HOME funds) and $4,185,757 (TIF)
510 Cumberland (Deering Place)

Elm Terrace

  • 66-68 High Street
  • Year Opened: 2013
  • Housing Units: 38 affordable units
  •       6 efficiencies
  •      22 one-bedroom 
  •      10 two-bedroom
  •      23 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •      15 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Developer: Community Housing of Maine (CHOM)
  • Total Development Cost: $10,555,769
  • City Contribution: $403,795 (HOME funds)
Elm Terrace

Fay Garman Senior Housing


  • 89 Central Avenue, Peaks Island
  • Developers: Volunteers of American, Northern New England
  • Year Opened: 2005
  • Housing Units: 12 units
    • 11 senior apartments
    • 1 manager apartment
    • 12 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Senior housing
  • Total Development Cost: $2,328,722
  • City Contribution: $150,000 (HOME funds)
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FLORENCE HOUSE

  • 190 Valley Street
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corporation
  • Year Opened: 2010
  • Housing Units: 
    • 25 efficiency apartments
    •      15 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    •      10 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
    • 15 safe-haven beds
    • 10-25 emergency shelter beds
  • Type of Development: Housing First
  • Total Development Cost: $7,900,000
  • City Contribution: $240,000 (HOME)
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Fore River Apartments


  • 63 Frederic Street (Libbytown)
  • Year Opened: May 2006
  • Housing Units: 20 affordable units (Phase II Logan Place)
    •  8 one-bedroom apartments
    • 12 two-bedroom apartments
    • 12 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    •   8 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corp.
  • Total Development Cost: $3,915,606
  • City Contribution: $388,475 (HOME funds)
Fore River Apartments

Iris Park Apartments


  • 189 Park Avenue, Parkside
  • Year Opened: Summer 2006
  • Housing Units: 30 
  • 30 affordable units
  •      24 one-bedroom units
  •        6 two-bedroom units
  •      18 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •      12 units at 60% of the Area Median Income 
  • 1 manager unit
  • Type of Developer: Housing for people with visual impairment
  • Developer: Iris Network
  • Total Development Cost: $4,756,989
  • City Contribution: $250,000 (Housing Development Fund)
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Island View Apartments

  • 151 North Street, Munjoy Hill
  • Developers: Silver Street Development
  • Year Opened: 2002
  • Housing Units: 70 units ( 29 affordable units, 41 market-rate units)
    •  3 one-bedroom apartments
    • 23 two-bedroom apartments
    • 44 three-bedroom apartments
    •  5 at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 24 at 60% of the Area Median Income
    • 41 at Market Rate
  • Type of Development: Family (54 apartments, 16 townhomes)
  • Total Development Cost: $10,627,614
  • City Contribution: $71,015 (HOME funds); $192,639 (Housing Development Fund); $136,346 (CDBG funds)
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Logan Place

  • 52 Frederic Street, Libbytown
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corporation
  • Year Opened: 2005
  • Housing Units: 30 affordable units
  • Type of Development: Housing First Single-room occupancy
  • Total Development Cost: $4,105,455
  • City Contribution: $435,000 (HOME funds)
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Motherhouse senior housing

  • 605 Stevens Avenue (Lot 3)
  • Year Opened: 2018 
  • Housing Units: 88 (66 affordable units and 22 market rate units) 
    • 20 efficiency apartments
    • 68 one-bedroom apartments
    • 40 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 26 units at 60% of the Area Median Income 
  • Type of Development: Senior housing
  • Developer: Developers Collaborative
  • Total Development Cost: $18,000,000
  • City Contribution: $627,223 (HOME)
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Oak Street Lofts

  • 72 Oak Street
  • Year Opened: 2012
  • Housing Units: 37 affordable units
  •      37 efficiency units
  •      24 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •      13 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Artist lofts
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corporation
  • Total Development Cost: $4,600,000
  • City Contribution: $380,585 (Housing Trust Fund)
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Pearl Place Phase I & II

  • Year Opened: 2007/2013
  • 180 Pearl Street (Pearl Place I)
  • 184 Pearl Street (Pearl Place II)
  • Housing Units: 114 affordable units
  •      60 units/54 units
  • Pearl Place I:
  •      20 one-bedroom units
  •      25 two-bedroom units
  •      15 three-bedroom units
  •      36 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •      24 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Pear Place II:
  •      26 one-bedroom units
  •      27 two-bedroom units
  •      11 three-bedroom units
  •      33 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •      21 units a 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corporation
  • Total Development Cost: $24,839,671
  • City Contribution: $827,000 (HOME funds) and $615,502 (TIF for Phase I)
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Peninsula Community I, III

  • Bayside / East Bayside/ Munjoy Hill
  • Year Opened: 2003, spring 2006
  • Housing Units: 19 affordable units, 3 market-rate units
  •      Peninsula Community I
    • 133 Anderson St. - 3 three-bedroom units (2003)
    •      2 units at 50% AMI; 1 unit at mkt rate
    • 9 Greenleaf St. - 3 three-bedroom units (2003)
    •      2 units at 50% AMI; 1 unit at mkt rate
    • 49 Hanover St. - 3 three-bedroom units (2003)
    •      2 units at 50% AMI, 1 unit at 60% AMI
    • 12 Monroe St. - 3 three-bedroom units (2003)
    •      2 units at 50% AMI, 1 unit at mkt rate
         Peninsula Community III
    • 127 Anderson St. - 6 three-bedroom units (2006)
    •      6 units at 60% AMI
    • 139 Cumberland St. - 2 two-bedroom and 2 three-bedroom units (2006)
    •      4 units at 60% AMI
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developer: PROP
  • Total Development Cost: $5,065,522
  • City Contribution: $300,000/$200,000 (HOME funds)
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  • 73 Grant St. and 85 Grant St., Parkside
  • Year Opened: 2005
  • Housing Units: 16 affordable units
  •      73 Grant St. - 2 two-bedroom and 6 three-bedroom units
  •      85 Grant St. - 4 two-bedroom and 4 three-bedroom units
  •      10 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •       6 units at 60% of the Area Median Income   
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developer: PROP
  • Total Development Cost: $4,028,335
  • City Contribution: $307,700 (HOME funds)
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Rosa True School

  • 140 Park Street
  • Rehabilitation Project: 2016
  • Housing Units: 10 affordable units
  •      2 two-bedroom units
  •      8 three-bedroom units
  •      10 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developer: Portland West
  • Total Development Cost: $1,765,447
  • City Contribution: $149,500 (HOME)
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St. Dominic's Family Housing

  • 34 Gray St., West End
  • Year Opened: 2004
  • Housing Units: 12 affordable units
    • 1 one-bedroom apartment
    • 5 two-bedroom apartments
    • 4 three-bedroom apartments
    • 2 four-bedroom apartments
    •      8 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    •      4 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developers: Portland West and PROP
  • Total Development Cost: $3,534,891
  • City Contribution: $436,5000 (Housing Development Fund)
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Thomas Heights

  • 134 Washington Avenue
  • Year Opened: 2015
  • Housing Units: 18 efficiency apartments
    • 8 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 10 units at 40% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Homeless, Veterans, Individuals
  • Developer: Avesta Housing Development Corp.
  • Total Development Cost: $3,021,686
  • City Contribution: $522,448 (HOME), $207,116 (CDBG)
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Unity Village

  • 255 Cumberland Ave., Bayside
  • Year Opened: 2000
  • Housing Units: 33 units (26 affordable units, 7 market-rate units)
  •      Building 1: 4 one-bdrm, 1 two-bdrm, 5 three-bdrm units
  •      Building 2: 3 two-bdrm, 1 three-bdrm units
  •      Building 3: 9 two-bdrm units
  •      Building 4: 2 one-bdrm, 7 two-bdrm, 1 three-bdrm units
  •      10 units at 40% of the Area Median Income
  •      10 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
  •       6 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developers: Richard Berman and Jim Hatch
  • Total Development Cost: $5,124,660
  • City Contribution: $86,500 (HOME funds); $363,863 (CDBG funds)
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Valley Street Apartments

  • 315 Valley St., Parkside
  • Year Opened: December 2006
  • Housing Units: 24 affordable units in 4 story building, and 1 single-family house
    • 21 one-bedroom apartments
    •  3 two-bedroom apartments
    •  1 six-bedroom single family home
    • 16 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    •  8 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
    •  6 bedrooms in the single-family home are for homeless clients
  • Type of Development: Individuals and Families
  • Developers: Shalom House, Inc.
  • Total Development Cost $5,043,568
  • City Contribution: $320,000 (HOME funds)
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Walker Terrace

  • 730 Congress St., West End
  • Year Opened: Fall 2006
  • Housing Units: 40 units
    • 20 one-bedroom apartments
    • 20 two-bedroom apartments
    •      20 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
    •      20 units at market rate
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developers: Maine Workforce Housing - Nathan Szanton and Robert C.S. Monks Jr.
  • Total Development Cost: $8,468,744
  • City Contribution: $382,000 (HOME funds); $220,000 (Housing Development Fund)

WASHINGTON GARDENS

  • 577 Washington Avenue
  • Under renovation
    • 60 studio units
    • 36 one-bedroom units
    • 4 two-bedroom units
    • 60 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 40 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Seniors and persons with disabilities
  • Developer: Portland Housing Authority
  • City Contribution: $400,000 (HOME), $184,150 (CDBG), and $3,809,991 (TIF)



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Wellesley Estates

  • 1838 Forest Ave., Riverton
  • Year Opened: 2003
  • Housing Units: 45 units (19 affordable units, 26 market-rate units)
    • 27 two-bedroom apartments
    • 18 three-bedroom apartments
    •  9 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 10 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developers: Adam Mack, Adam Development Corporation
  • Total Development Cost: $6,481,664
  • City Contribution: $256,000 (Housing Development Fund)
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Yale Court

  • 88 Yale St., North Deering
  • Year Opened: 2003
  • Housing Units: 30 affordable units in 6 buildings
    • 10 two-bedroom units
    • 20 three-bedroom units
    • 18 units at 50% of the Area Median Income
    • 12 units at 60% of the Area Median Income
  • Type of Development: Family
  • Developers: Michael Payson and Jim Westcott
  • Total Development Cost: $5,751,517
  • City Contribution: $150,000 (HOME funds); $200,000 (CDBG funds)
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