An authentic landmark, listed on the National Register of Historic places, the J.B. Brown building is located at 537 Congress Street. Built in the Queen Ann style, features include asymmetrical facade, irregular surface texture, elaborately decorated gables, and buttresses. The exterior has been renovated in the spirit of the 19th century but with sensitivity to the modern needs of today. While the building retains the essence of the past, new elevators, windows, heating, air conditioning and energy efficient heat pumps with individual controls have been installed. Over 60,000 SF of office, retail space, and residential condos, are divided on five floors. Situated in the heart of Downtown Portland and directly across from The Maine College of Art. This One bedroom, One bath unit is 1,083 square feet. The living room is finished with wood floors, high ceilings, and over sized windows that provide fantastic sunlight into the unit. The condo faces Congress Street and the architecturally renown Porteouse Building. This is an open concept kitchen with granite counter-tops, a kitchen bar, and new appliances. The bedroom offers a large walk in closet. This unit also has a study and a large bathroom. Tenant is responsible for payment of heat, hot water, and electricity. Surface lot parking is available for an additional $110/month. The Grand Lobby is very impressive. Finished in marble and period crown molding. Two Elevators access the fourth floor lobby. Washer and Dryer are Coin-Op and on the same floor. Additional heated, dry storage is available in the basement. Tenant pays (gas)heat, electricity and Parking.
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