Single Family Residence in Portland, ME

The winter wait is over and the gardens are about to burst with color. And, this stunning shingle-style Dutch Colonial Gambrel is exactly what you've been waiting for. First and foremost, this fine home is located in the highly desirable Oakdale neighborhood in close proximity to Woodford's Corner, the USM campus, the Maine Medical Center, and all of downtown Portland. And if you enjoy walking, Back Cove is a few blocks to the east and Deering Oaks is a brief stroll to the south. Home is where the heart is and you'll appreciate everything about this elegant home. From the wraparound front veranda to the sun lit windows with elaborate decorative trim from the Victorian era, this home radiates an abundance of character & charm. Step inside, and a gracious foyer greets you with hardwood floors, period detailing and brilliant original stained-glass windows. Rooms with 9' ceilings feel open & spacious, yet provide a great sense of connectedness. Fine living is complemented by modern updates such as the wonderful chef's kitchen featuring Zimbabwe Black Granite counters, a stainless Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Viking commercial range, and a farmer's sink. Bathrooms have been fully updated featuring a spa shower, custom marble vanity, and an ensuite bathroom with two separate vanities topped with granite. The primary suite encompasses the full 3rd floor and features two walk-in closets. Don't hesitate. Showings start Friday April 24th.