The neighborhoods.
Dougherty Commons sits in Portland's Libbytown neighborhood on Douglass Street — recreation next door and transit at your doorstep.
Dougherty Fields, next door
An outdoor swimming pool, playground, skate park, playing fields, and a basketball court — right beside the homes.
Five Metro bus lines
The #1, #4, #5, #7 & #9 all stop a short walk away — frequent service to schools, services, and downtown.
Portland Transportation Center
The Amtrak Downeaster & Concord Coach run south to Boston/NYC and north to Bangor; the Breez bus reaches Yarmouth, Freeport & Brunswick.
Zero-energy-ready homes
All-electric with heat pumps and a HERS index of 34–42 — 58–66% less energy than a standard new home.
Parking
Free street parking on Douglass & St James (Douglass is a designated snow-parking street); lot spaces are $150/month.
Lambert Woods sits on Washington Ave Ext in Portland's North Deering neighborhood, near the Falmouth line, with buses at the corner, river trails nearby, and quick highway access.
Metro 9A & 9B at the corner
Stops at Washington Ave & Lambert St and at Washington Ave & Auburn St, a 2–3 minute walk. About 20–30 minutes to downtown Portland, seven days a week.
Hannaford, about a mile
Hannaford supermarket and pharmacy at 65 Gray Road, Falmouth: about 3 minutes by car, and the 9B stops there too.
Shaw's & CVS on Auburn Street
Shaw's at 91 Auburn St and CVS Pharmacy at 111 Auburn St, about 5 minutes' drive.
Presumpscot River Preserve
About 3.5 miles of Portland Trails paths through the woods to Presumpscot Falls. The Overset Road trailhead is about 4 minutes away.
North Deering Park
A 24-acre city park off Washington Ave (Ballpark Drive) with a playing field, a small pond and wooded walking loops, about 3 minutes by car.
Schools nearby
Lyseth Elementary and Lyman Moore Middle are about 1.3 miles away on Auburn St, and the 9A/9B serve all three Portland public high schools.
Riverton Branch Library
The Portland Public Library branch at 1600 Forest Ave, about 3 miles away.
Easy commute
About a mile to I-95 Exit 53 on Gray Road, and about 15 minutes by car to downtown Portland.
Times are approximate. Portland is reviewing school attendance zones, so check with Portland Public Schools (207-874-8100) for your address.