626 Washington AvenuePortland, ME 04103Price: $499,000

Old world elegance meets modern convenience in this spacious Washington Avenue home. Architectural details feature prominently, including built-ins, original doors and millwork, stained glass windows, decorative fireplace, claw foot tub, and recently restored wooden floors. High ceilings make the rooms feel even more spacious, and the tasteful updates made over the years only add to this beauty's charm. Close proximity to Payson Park allows for a variety of 4-season outdoor activities, access to playgrounds and sports fields, and the beautiful views of the Back Cove's paved walking/biking pathway. Walk or ride on the Green Belt over to the Eastern Prom, or hop across the freeway for a night out on ''Restaurant Row.'' The Old Port and all that Portland has to offer is only a few minutes drive away, and if you want to escape up or down the coast 295 is a straight shot from your driveway. Come see 626 Washington Ave, and imagine the possibilities. Building has the ability to be converted to a two family.