Courtesy of LandVest, Inc.

Rich in history this stunning property on the West End has been one of Portland's most admired homes, commissioned by Maine's Governor Washburn in 1868; he was also a founding member of the Republican Party. This brick Italianate masterpiece is both elegant and comfortable and offers a gated courtyard with beautifully landscaped grounds and a carriage house entrance beyond. Within the 5900+- sf, there are 6 bedrooms, 4 baths and the spacious primary bedroom suite enjoys its own enclosed porch. Some of the features include 15-foot ceilings, 7 fireplaces, each with an ornate carved mantel, a breathtaking library with floor to ceiling custom glass front and mahogany bookcases and ornate crown moldings throughout. The 3rd floor offers the ideal space for an au-pair or guests with 2 bedrooms, a kitchenette, living space and additional areas for storage.