Old Port Real Estate
Portland neighborhoods

The Portland downtown district, which includes the Old Port, Arts District and the Waterfront, is well known for its cobblestone streets, 19th century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district is filled with boutiques, restaurants and bars – and many real estate options, especially condos and townhomes – many restored historic buildings as well as new developments. 

Portland’s Arts District, based around Congress Street, has been re-imagined from the original department store shopping area to be the home of our world class Portland Museum of Art, the Children’s Museum of Maine, the Maine College of Art (MECA) and the State Theatre.

Within the downtown area you will also find Salt Institute of Documentary Studies, Cross Insurance Arena, Portland Stage Company, the Maine Historical Society, Museum of African Culture, the stunningly-renovated Merrill Auditorium, and many more museums and art galleries mingled with numerous contemporary music and performance venues, fine and ethnic dining choices.

A City of Neighborhoods

Recreation, entertainment, scenery, culture – we’ve got the market cornered. Just ask the 3.6 million tourists who visit each year. And, the same things that attract vacationers make Portland a wonderful place to live, to work and to do business.

Portland is also a city of many neighborhoods, and a wide variety of housing and real estate options are available. Whether you are interested in an in-town condo, a historic tree-lined neighborhood, there are many choices. enjoyed by all. f you are considering a move to Portland, you are not alone. Forbes.com recently ranked the city as one of the most livable in the entire United States. The city has a long-term strategic plan in place that is committed to improvements in business, education, culture and safety.

The Old Port, an exciting section of the downtown Peninsula that has seen considerable renovation over the years, is known for it many shops, neighborhoods and vibrant nightlife.

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