280 Brighton AvenuePortland, ME 04102Sale Price: $665,000

Built 110 years ago in the Spanish Colonial Style this architecturally amazing home is masterpiece of both preservation and modernity. The exterior is traditional and characterized by the red barrel tile roof, deep overhangs, arched door ways and an asymmetrical design. The double lot with separate and approved building site is filled with natural lite and the south-facing deck, patio, yard and gardens feel like an urban oasis. Inside the house is warm and inviting. There is a casual elegance and the current owners have painstakingly preserved and modernized. From the well appointed kitchen and the luxurious baths to comprehensive electrical, heat and weatherization updates this is historic without the headaches. 2,900sf, 3-4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, wood burning fireplace, 2 car garage, over 1/4 acre with separately buildable lot. SHOWINGS start Saturday 8/1, sellers prefer a 25-30 day closing