277 Congress St APT 2, Portland, ME 04101

This unique vintage apartment has been featured twice on design website Apartment Therapy (see latest: Sunny Vintage Apartment in Maine). A very large and bright unit, it offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath with period subway tiles on walls and floors, beautiful white oak floors and tile throughout, a huge eat-in kitchen with great storage in many cabinets and built-ins, and best of all, a lovely winter garden (glass enclosed porch) with plenty of morning sunshine and great city views. Occupying the entire second floor of a uniquely quirky red-brick Victorian on Congress Street, near India St. at the base of Munjoy Hill, it is an easy stroll to so many of Portland's iconic restaurants, shops, and sites, Old Port, island ferries, City Hall, Eastern Promenade; a great commuter location with easy access to main arteries, 295, island ferries, and public transportation; and minutes away from Portland Food Coop, Trader Joe's and Whole Foods. Extra storage space and laundry facilities for tenants are available in the basement. The building has an elegant front hall and stairway, as well as a private back stairway to each unit and also boasts a commercial grade fire and smoke detector system. Heat, hot water, water and sewer are included in the rent, plus one off-street parking space may be used at no extra cost, making this spacious and one-of-a-kind apartment a great value in one of Portland's most desirable neighborhoods. Well-behaved pets considered with pet agreement. Heat, hot water, water and sewer are included in the rent, plus use of one parking space. Tenant pays for electricity and cable.