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149 Western Promenade Portland, ME 04102
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Key Details
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Square Footage 5,069 sqft
Subdivision West End/ Western Promenade
MLS Listing ID 1574470
Sold Date 01/30/24
Style Other Style
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,069
Originating Board Maine Listings
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $29,688
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.280 Acres
Acres 0.28
Property Description
Once in a lifetime, a storybook dream comes true. This enchanting French Tudor cottage style home has long been one of the most admired properties in Portland. As you look past the stunning gardens, you will see the most beautiful stone home in Maine, designed by architect John P. Thomas. Inside, the large formal gallery leads you into the stately dining room with plenty of space for large dinner parties. The glass doors open to your private outside dining/patio area. The front to back living room is perfect for large scale entertaining as well as intimate gatherings. The oversized wood burning fireplace will warm your conversation area and the expansive bay windows with views of the Western Prom Park will bring the sunsets right inside! The Gourmet kitchen is fitted with Wolf/Subzero appliances, a butlers' pantry and a food pantry. The breakfast nook is perfect for more informal meals and coziness. The kitchen is resplendent with custom built-ins to display your table ware collections. The home boasts 6 Bedrooms, 4.5 baths and a wonderful first floor den with a wood burning fireplace. The Primary bedroom has a fireplace, dressing room and a large window seat to curl up and admire the mountain and river views. There are 2 primary bathrooms outfitted with marble, with separate soaking tubs and showers. There are plenty of rooms for working out, working from home, guests and family as well as a large laundry room. Outside, enjoy the wonderful living spaces, rare for the city, beckoning to enjoy in privacy. Wonderfully stone wall fenced backyard has kitchen garden plots for vegetables and herbs as well as plenty of perennials for easy landscaping. The whimsical backyard pond with fountain is perfect for enjoying water sounds. This beautiful home was built in 1920 and has a 2-car stone garage with storage overhead and a private paver driveway. Everywhere you look here, you will find serene sophistication & easy living. Come live your storybook dream here!
Location
State ME
County Cumberland
Zoning R-4
Body of Water Fore River
Rooms
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Master Bedroom Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Second
Living Room First
Dining Room First Formal
Kitchen First Breakfast Nook, Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Bathtub, Other, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Heating Steam, Radiator, Multi-Zones, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater
Cooling Heat Pump, A/C Units, Multi Units
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Laundry Upper Level
Exterior
Garage 5 - 10 Spaces, Concrete, Other, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fenced
Waterfront No
Waterfront Description River
View Y/N Yes
View Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle,Slate
Street Surface Paved
Porch Patio, Porch
Parking Type 5 - 10 Spaces, Concrete, Other, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped, Historic District, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other Style
Structure Type Other,Masonry
Others
Security Features Security System
Energy Description Gas Natural, Oil, Electric
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