Build Your Dream in East Deering's Hidden Gem. Welcome to 9-11 Bismarck Street, nestled in Portland's coveted East Deering neighborhood — one of the city's most up-and-coming and trendsetting enclaves, with a bright future for decades to come. This buildable lot offers an unbeatable blend of walkability, nature, and city convenience. Stroll to Baxter Boulevard, Payson Park, and the Longfellow Arboretum, or hop over to Mackworth Island, Portland Country Club, and Gilsland Farm Audubon Center for year-round outdoor adventures. Marina access, neighborhood shops, local cafes, and even old-fashioned ice cream parlors are just steps away — and Portland's beloved East End and Back Cove trails are an easy walk or quick bike ride over the bridge. Major local hubs like Martin's Point's flagship campus and the upcoming Roux Institute are right in your backyard, anchoring the neighborhood's continued growth and vibrancy. Plus, you're a short drive to Portland's world-class dining scene, the stunning Falmouth coastline to the north, and iconic southern beaches just minutes away. The lot itself is city-approved as buildable and once hosted a residence — offering flexibility to construct a beautiful single-family home with potential for up to two accessory dwelling units (ADUs). 💫 Don't miss this rare chance to design and build your custom home in a tightly knit, walkable, and nature-connected neighborhood.