181 Western Promenade, Portland, ME 04102

$2,825,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 12,174 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 23,958 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,825,000 List Date: 5/14/2020 Last Modified: 9/26/2024

Overview

Description

The West Mansion: Portland's iconic Georgian revival-style home designed by renowned architect, Frederick A. Thompson. With panoramic views of the Fore River and beyond to the White Mountains, this 13,674-square-foot home features 24 rooms, 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and 10 wood burning fireplaces. Six striking 30-foot white granite columns set the stage for the eye-catching exterior. Inside, an elaborate oak staircase is a centerpiece for three stories of grand-scale rooms, oak floors, Tiffany light fixtures, intricately stained glass rumored to be Tiffany, mahogany wainscoting, silk walls, beamed ceilings, and more. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, endless rooms for entertaining, and three options for en suite master bedrooms. This is your opportunity to own the most prominent residence built in Portland's historic district.

Listing Details MLS# 1452199

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
181
Street Name
Western Promenade
County
Cumberland
Town
Portland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04102
Zip +4
3514
Leased Land
No
Book
34394
Page
298
Map
69
Block
B
Lot
5-10
Zoning
R4
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
31172
Tax Year
2019

Contract Information

Original List Price
2995000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
Deed
All
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
17
# Bedrooms
7
# Fireplaces
9
Total Full Baths
4
Total Half Baths
3
Total Baths
7
Color
Beige Brick
Year Built
1912
SqFt Finished Above Grade
12174
SqFt Finished Total
12174
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.55
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage +/-
251
Source of Road Frontage
Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2020-07-07
Closed Date
2020-07-13
Closed Price
2825000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Fore River

More Information

Site

Corner Lot
Yes
Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Historic District
Yes
Intown
Yes
Near Country Club
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Shopping
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes
Near Airport
Yes

Water Body Type

River
Yes

Recreational Water

Nearby
Yes
Public
Yes

Construction

Masonry
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

Daylight
Yes
Finished
Yes
Full
Yes
Partial
Yes

View

Mountain(s)
Yes
Scenic
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Foundation Materials

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Granite
Yes
Poured Concrete
Yes

Exterior

Brick
Yes
Other
Yes

Roof

Pitched
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heat System

Forced Air
Yes
Hot Air
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Steam
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Appliances Included

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Multi-Fuel System
Yes
Oil
Yes
Propane
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

36 - 48 Inch Halls
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite
Yes

Parking

Other Parking
Yes
5 - 10 Spaces
Yes
Off Street
Yes
Paved
Yes

Style

Bed & Breakfast
Yes
Colonial
Yes
Greek Revival
Yes
Victorian
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes
Underground
Yes

Gas

Natural - On Site
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Driveway

Common
Yes
Paved
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Basement Entry

Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Gas
Yes
Separate Booster
Yes
Tank
Yes

Amenities

Bathtub
Yes
In-Law Apartment
Yes
Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Security System
Yes
Shower
Yes
Storage
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Equipment

Cable
Yes
Internet Access Available
Yes

Vehicle Storage

3 Car
Yes
Detached
Yes

Property Features

Site: Corner Lot; Level; Open; Sidewalks; Well Landscaped Location: Historic District; Intown; Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Shopping Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access; Near Airport Water Body Type: River Recreational Water: Nearby; Public View: Mountain(s); Scenic; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Bed & Breakfast; Colonial; Greek Revival; Victorian Construction: Masonry; Wood Frame Basement: Daylight; Finished; Full; Partial Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar; Granite; Poured Concrete Roof: Pitched; Tile Exterior: Brick; Other Heat System: Forced Air; Hot Air; Hot Water; Steam; Zoned Heat Fuel: Multi-Fuel System; Oil; Propane Water Heater: Gas; Separate Booster; Tank Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Concrete; Tile; Wood Amenities: Bathtub; In-Law Apartment; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Shower; Storage; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Driveway: Common; Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; Off Street; Other Parking; Paved Vehicle Storage: 3 Car; Detached Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers; Underground Gas: Natural - On Site Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public
IDX
Listing Office: F.O. Bailey Real Estate
Selling Office: F.O. Bailey Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 26 - 2024
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