537 Congress St

An authentic landmark, listed on the National Register of historic places, the JB Brown building is located at 537 Congress Street. Built in the Queen Ann style, features include asymmetrical façade, 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 with 780 square feet. The living room is finished with wood floors, high ceilings, and over-sized windows that provide fantastic sunlight into the unit. This is an open concept kitchen with granite counter-tops and new appliances. For more information, please contact Dirigo. Available 10/10/25 at $1,870/month ($1,825 until 10/31/25).