Welcome to 23 Alba Street. This classic New Englander is nestled in Portland's highly sought after Deering Center area. The original house is full of natural light and charm and features hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, spacious kitchen,  living and dining rooms and an expansive front porch to sip your morning coffee, relax or entertain on. Bring your ideas and visualize your perfect dream kitchen update.  The addition, with its own private entrance and mud room, features another 2 bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room and a flex room that is perfect for a home office, den, craft, or exercise room. One car garage is attached to the addition.Open the kitchen nook area to create a seamless circular flow to the addition for an expansive single family home with plenty of room for quests, a home office or additional living space. Investment opportunity knocks... Convert the existing Kitchen Nook area, which is already plumbed, to a galley kitchen for the addition and create investment income as a 2 bedroom Airbnb/short term rental, two unit, in-law or accessory dwelling. Addition has separate electrical panel. Please check with the City of Portland for permitted uses.Newer roof, replacement windows, 2 updated electrical panels and a 4 zone heating system make this an easy to maintain property. Pull down attic access offers expansion possibilities. Public records indicate 4 bedrooms.This property is vacant and easy to show.