77 Newbury St

Alcove studio with shared yard, patios and gardens in the India Street neighborhood two blocks from Congress, Commercial and India Streets in an owner-occupied two-unit. Despite its proximity to Portland downtown the unit is surprisingly quiet - partially due to its location at the rear of the building. Two blocks to Northeastern's Roux Institute/WEX to East and Maine Law Campus to West. Heat, internet, compost and hot water included. Tenant pays electric and buys Portland purple 'pay as you throw' trash bags. Owner-occupied two-unit building. Building is non-smoking/vaping (including yard). Kitchen includes small microwave, dishwasher and electric oven/stove. Floors are tile/hardwood. There is no basement storage access or laundry on site. Building owner is active, bike-riding architect who works from home with a sassy black cat and big, friendly dog who also loves to bark at postal carriers and greet guests. The trio can often found enjoying the shared garden patio and dining table in warmer months. When responding to listing please introduce yourself, when you are looking to move-in, etc. A one-year lease is required. If you are interested in viewing the apartment tours will be given to approved applicants only - please submit a zillow application with your inquiry. Available August 1st, 2025. Tenant pays electricity. No smoking/vaping on parcel (in unit/yard). On street parking only - though tenant will have option to rent off-street space if it becomes available (currently rented to islander).