196 Spring Street, Portland, ME 04102

In Portland's coveted West End, 196 Spring Street is a rare convergence of historic charm and modern design. Set back on a private drive with a two-car garage, the home offers both seclusion and city convenience, just moments from the Old Port and the working waterfront. Inside, the main level unfolds with a thoughtful rhythm of spaces—an office and living room framed by hardwood floors, tall windows, and rich architectural detail. The result is a balance of intimacy and openness, perfectly attuned to both work and leisure. The upper level is anchored by a striking, light-filled kitchen where vaulted ceilings, reclaimed beams, and exposed brick create an atmosphere both rustic and refined. Custom black-stained cabinetry pairs with a Bertazzoni gas range and a white SMEG refrigerator for a bold, modern edge. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors, an ideal perch for evening conversation with friends. With two bedrooms upstairs and a third on the main level, the flexible … read more …