Step into a piece of history with this enchanting circa 1901 Victorian home. Nestled in the heart of Deering Center, this residence perfectly marries timeless elegance with modern convenience. This lovingly restored home boasts original doors, intricate woodwork and stunning stained glass windows reflecting an attention to detail that honors its storied past. Enjoy period details like raised paneled walls, natural wood trim, hardwood floors, and crafted built-ins with unique wood accents.Seamlessly integrated with modern comforts, the home includes a well-appointed, fully applianced kitchen, and updated heating, and electrical systems. In addition to the kitchen the main floor offers an elegant dining room with built-ins, a formal living room, and a family room with a working fireplace. Three staircases lead to the second floor, enhancing the home's unique charm. The primary suite features a parlor, glass pocket doors, a luxurious spa bath, cedar closet, and a private deck. 3 secondary bedrooms and a laundry room round out the second floor. A bonus room with a wet bar over the carriage house is the perfect gathering spot for the family and a great place for entertaining. The third floor boasts a bedroom/office with a ''secret'' bookcase door that leads to an expansive unfinished space waiting for the next owner to transform it into their dream retreat.
The expansive 3-story, 3,900+ SF layout includes a full turret and features 3 covered porches, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Located on a tree-lined street, the home's fairy-tale setting is complimented by perennial gardens and quaint fencing along the sidewalks. A handsome brick and granite driveway leads to a 2-car garage with direct access to the main house and endless possibilities. Enjoy close proximity to schools, restaurants, and shops, making daily errands and outings easy and convenient. This home is a true gem for those who appreciate both history and modern luxury.
Pending
$1,325,000
28 Lawn Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
5beds
3,970sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,319,200 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stained glass windowsRaised paneled wallsGlass pocket doorsQuaint fencingPrivate deckOriginal doorsHardwood floors
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Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 11:30pm
Listed by:
Welcome Home Real Estate kathyweesedyer@gmail.com
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1630477

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
Bonus room
- Features: Above Garage
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Formal
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: Utility Sink
- Level: Second
Living room
- Features: Formal
- Level: First
Heating
- Radiator, Hot Water
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Wall Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Sink, Upper Level
Features
- Attic, Bathtub
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Interior,Brick/Mortar,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,970
- Total interior livable area: 3,970 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,970
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
- Features: Well Landscaped, Corner Lot, Level, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood, Near Railroad
Details
- Parcel number: PTLDM122BG010001
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $787,800
- Annual tax amount: $11,825
- Date on market: 7/15/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
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