The Proposal Home, 1905 Victorian style in Portland, Maine - $1.9 Million

The Proposal Home for sale in Portland, Maine. Built in 1905, Victorian style, hardwood floors, period woodwork, stained glass windows, chef’s kitchen, four floors, modern conveniences, lush backyard with mature gardens, 4 bedrooms. $1,985,000.

The Proposal Home 1905 Victorian style Portland Maine - front view

House overview

Discover the perfect blend of elegance and history in this exquisite 1905 residence. This property radiates timeless charm and modern sophistication, filled with natural light from sunrise to sunset. With 13 original stained glass windows, rich hardwood floors, and stunning period woodwork, this home exudes warmth and grace.

Interior

The first floor showcases a 400 square feet chef’s kitchen, designed for culinary excellence and equipped with a Wolf gas range, Viking refrigerator, Bosch wall oven, and wine refrigerator. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy media room with a fireplace adorned with original period tile and exquisite wood mantel.

Step up to the second floor, dedicated to entertaining, featuring three magnificent living areas - two of which include fireplaces. Each room is flooded with natural light and offers water views, creating an ideal setting for hosting guests.

Ascend to the luxurious 400 square feet primary suite on the third floor, a sanctuary that boasts two full bathrooms, a spacious walk-in closet, and an adjoining sitting room. The larger primary bathroom features an Italian marble vanity, a soaking tub, and heated radiant flooring.

The fourth floor hosts three additional bedrooms, a workout room, and a full bathroom, showcasing a rare light pink Italian marble vanity.

Outdoor, location, and additional features

Modern conveniences include air conditioning and heated radiant floors. Outdoor entertaining is a breeze with a deck over the back shed, a mahogany deck on the first floor, and decks on the second and third levels. A newly constructed patio and lush backyard with mature gardens complete this serene outdoor oasis.

Known as ‘’The Proposal Home’’ by the Discover Maine Bus Tours, this residence boasts a storied past, with the current owner having proposed to his wife from the trolley. The home is ideally situated near Maine Med and Waynflete, and the highly-rated eateries Zu Bakery, Chaval, & Ocotillo.

Embrace the chance to own a piece of history where elegance and modern luxury beautifully converge.

House details

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 5
Interior area: 3,521 sqft
Lot size: 6,098 sqft
Year built: 1905
Style: Victorian
State: Maine
Price: $1,985,000
Photos and info: The Erin Oldham Team
Contact: Erin Oldham, Portside Real Estate Group
- Tel: (207) 415-6754
- Office: (207) 536-4222
- Email: erin@portsidereg.com
Address: 48 Western Promenade, Portland, ME 04102