LOCATION
Quick Stroll into Downtown Portsmouth
Islington Commons is ideally located. The pocket neighborhood is nestled between the West End and Downtown Portsmouth – a quick stroll either away. A ten-minute walk gets you to downtown to visit the many shops, restaurants, galleries, and parks. You can live in a high-end, neighborhood enclave yet be steps from anywhere you’ll want to be.
Enjoy all that Portsmouth has to offer (and that’s A LOT)
Arts, culture, fine dining, casual dining, trendy shops, historic parks and museums… the list goes one and on. Living in Portsmouth means being a part of a vibrant waterfront community, rich in history but modern and fun. For decades, Portsmouth has been noticed as one of the most sought-after places to live in New England, and it just keeps getting better. Want sushi? Try the local waterfront spot. A quick latte? There are several corner shops where you can find your favorite barista. A burger? Well, the possibilities are endless there! It’s time to make this beautiful city yours!
Dining
Portsmouth is home to over one hundred restaurants, many of which are located in the West End. There is everything from the finest dining to your new favorite lunch spot to fine bakeries.
Nightlife
This city is the place to be for nightlife. Enjoy a night out on the town, or a drink after work on the waterfront decks. Martini bars or pints at one of the local breweries, walking to town is a breeze.
History
Portsmouth was founded in 1630, and has played a big roll in US history. Just down the street you’ll find Discover Portsmouth, a wealth of citywide knowledge. It’s also home to Strawbery Banke Museum.
Culture
From local theatre productions to live music highlighting both local and global acts, the cultural reach of Portsmouth’s art scene is wide. Great venues, wonderful galleries, and more!
Great Location
Minutes from I-95, an hour to Boston, and an hour to the lakes/mountains… not to mention the beaches in your backyard. Islington Commons is situated in the perfect Portsmouth location.
Watersports
Talk about a perfect location. Whether you’re a paddle board enthusiast, kayaker, or just want to take a harbor cruise the options in Portsmouth are many. Just minutes to the water!
Beaches
New Hampshire’s coastline is home to some of the most desirable beaches and state parks in New England. Want more? The beaches of Maine are just a short drive from Islington Commons.
Shopping
Clothing. Jewelry. Art. Gifts. Novelties. There is something for everyone in Portsmouth’s shopping scene. Stroll through downtown and find that last minute gift or piece for a special event.
410 Islington Street
Walker’s Paradise
