85 Deerfield Rd #2, Portland, ME 04101

Sun filled generously sized 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath unit for rent in an ideal neighborhood close to downtown Portland. The neighborhood is an absolute gem and is right on the city's most popular public trail around Back Cove with great views of the Portland skyline. The unit has 3 full bedrooms plus an extra room that could be used as a 4th bedroom, nursery, or home office plus a screened-in porch in the rear. The apartment is perfect for a family, a couple, or roommates and has water views of Back Cove. The full apartment, including carpets, will be professionally cleaned before being rented. The rent is $3,600/month + utilities. The apt is available October 1st and has a 12 month lease. This is a second floor apartment in a lovely 2-family home that is owner-occupied. It's a great location for commuters as it's a quick 10 minute bike or under 30 minute walk to downtown Portland! You are 2 blocks away from the USM campus and under 10 minute walk to Forest Ave's shopping/restaurant area. The home was built in the 1920s and has well preserved original features including multiple stained-glass windows, crown mouldings and built-in storage throughout the unit. The apartment gets incredible sun all day and there are many areas to find a cozy spot for your morning coffee. In the basement there is your own washer/dryer and storage. The house is surrounded a small lawn, plants and paved walkway that leads up the a covered front porch that is common space. The neighborhood is very nice with other young professional, family living, and grad students. The unit has off-street parking with a shared detached garage. Pets negotiable. No smoking permitted in the apartment. There is a shared driveway and detached garage for the unit. No utilities are included in the rent except water and sewer. Unit has steam radiator heat. This is owner rented so there is not a realtor fee! First month and Security deposit of one month required to move in. $40 application fee per adult applicant required for credit checks and criminal background check. In order to have your credit checked a social security number is needed. Good credit and proof of adequate income is required to qualify.