163 Frances St Unit #1

About This Property

Available September 1, 2023 (Unless the current tenants move out sooner); 3 BR with 4th bonus room on the 1st and 2nd floor which has 3/4 of the total living space in this large unit of a small, 2 family building in a quiet, residential neighborhood. Updated unit with unique features including: Spacious living/family room; Sunny, eat-in Kitchen with plenty of cabinets with tile floors & accents, as well as updated stainless steel refrigerator and smooth top stove; Hardwood floors throughout rest of unit; 1 1/2 baths with tile (1/2 bath is adjoining one of the 1st BR's) ; Closets throughout and cable ready in all rooms; Because there is off-Street Parking for 3 cars, the ideal would be 3 tenants with 4th BR could be flexible enough for a home office as has phone & cable hookups, or could serve as a computer room, spare BR, Den/TV/game room, or even dining room since located off the kitchen; Fenced in Yard; Wrap around, side shared deck & front, covered front porch with swing at your main entrance; Coin Op Washer and Dryer on site; Natural gas furnace & vinyl replacement windows (all very efficient). Safely features are interlinked fire alarms for both CO2 and fire, as well as hand rails recently installed in the last few years. LOCATION: Frances St. is one the spurs connecting both Portland arteries of Brighton Avenue and Outer Congress Street. This is a quiet residential neighborhood which could appeal to UNE grad students, MMC med students, USM law students, couples, families, or professionals. Very close to Westgate Plaza with Grocery, Drug Store, Banking and other services. Convenient to Stevens Avenue/University of New England-Portland, USM-Portland, Forest Avenue, Back Bay, In-town Portland, and adjacent to I-295 make this an ideal, centralized location to almost anywhere in greater Portland. SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, HOSPITALS: Adjacent to the Portland Graduate Campus of the University of New England (UNE) & University of Southern Maine & Law School (USM); Across the street from Brighton New England Rehab Hospital-Maine Health, and near to Maine Medical Center-Main Campus (MMC) as well as Mercy Hospital-Fore River Campus. King Middle is considered one of the top notch public schools for test scores in the state, and conducts national tours due to its success yet being culturally diverse. Ocean Avenue School is the newest of all public elementary schools in Portland and the most technologically advanced with smart boards in each classroom. St. Bridget Catholic School (K-8), Cheverus High School (Jesuit College Prep), as well as Deering or Portland Public High Schools are all very close by, all within walking distance. ALL ADDS UP TO A VERY RARE FIND IN A RESIDENTIAL QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD, WITH A YARD, DECKS, & PORCHES ALONG WITH ITS MANY INSIDE & OUTSIDE PERKS AS WELL AS CENTRALIZED LOCATION. TERMS: Available 9/1/2023 (unless current tenants vacate sooner); The monthly rent includes water/sewer, property taxes, as well as lawns/shrubbery, but not other utilities or heat (very efficient as natural gas heating system & double pane windows). You can obtain the average costs for Electricity by contacting Central Maine Power as well as Natural Gas by contacting Unitil (identifying yourself as a proposed tenant for unit #1, and asking for annual costs). Also, although you can pay your 1st month's rent with an equivalent amount paid towards your security deposit, you can also pay 1st & last month's rent which is exactly the same amount with a reduced security offered to pay down over time. CONTACT: Can be shown 7 days a week. Please call and speak live with us to continue with the rental process as first choice and to arrange a showing; Please leave a message to let us know the best time to contact & return numbers. As second choice, if you respond via e-mail, you need to give us cell phone so we can follow up with you live (as this is a requirement either way to move forward in the process).

163 Frances St is an apartment community located in Cumberland County and the 04102 ZIP Code.