Owner is providing a generous allowance for a new historically accurate slate roof, copper gutters, and chimneys at this new price! The Charles Alexander House, c. 1858. Adjacent to Waynflete School & the Western Promenade, this stately, light-filled, historic home offers period architectural details like intricate crown moldings, 12-foot ceilings & built-in cabinetry. Its style & elegance is suited for both spacious family living and gracious entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living on the front porch, back patio, & fenced-in yard. The large eat-in kitchen is equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Lacanche French range, & abundant sunlight throughout the day. Revel in the convenience of a spacious two-car garage, & welcome guests with a separate in-law suite & full bathroom. Other unique features include a sanctuary-like sunroom off the back yard, & stunning library/office with water views of the Fore River. This is a truly remarkable & charming property in Portland's storied West End.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
3,156
Year built
1858
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
114991
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R4
Residential
To preserve the unique character of the Western Promenade area of the city by controlling residential conversions and by allowing the continued mix of single-family, two-family, and low-rise multi-family dwellings and other compatible development at medium densities.
Oct 18, 2021 • Final
Residential additions (1 and 2 family)
Addition
Feb 23, 2021 • Final
Residential construction amendment
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: No Driveway, Detached, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Features: Above Garage, Full Bath, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s)