166 Neal StreetPortland, ME 04102Sale Price: $785,000

Retaining the beautiful proportions of its 1874 bones while energizing the space, this expansive 1698-square-foot West End single-family home offers awe-inspiring features where a story of contemporary aesthetics unfolds. Upon entry, you are graced with exquisite wood flooring, soaring 9ft ceilings, and a functional floor plan that will invite guests to come in and stay awhile. The family and living space was designed for entertaining with brilliant natural light flooding the home while boasting an energy-efficient heat pump system for heating/cooling. The spacious eat-in kitchen is highlighted by a center island, quartz countertops, and modern white cabinetry that forms the heart of the home. Timeless arabesque tile backsplash, french glass doors, majestic lighting fixtures, and new stainless steel appliances add to the design. Off the kitchen, you will find a bonus room with cathedral ceilings, which would be perfectly used as a second living area, large office, or a separate private dining space. Completing the first level is a full bathroom, several storage closets, laundry hookups, and an illuminated sun-filled mudroom/side entry that gently guides you to the flat, private, backyard oasis. Upstairs, retreat to the large primary suite, where you will be captivated by the oversized walk-in closet with a second set of laundry hookups, a private balcony, and a beautifully tiled primary bath. Directly across the hall, you will find the second bedroom with elegant light fixtures, wood flooring, and a large closet. Additional features include a private driveway for TWO off-street parking spots, an oversized unfinished attic for additional storage, and a private backyard that offers plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or lounging with friends and family! Ideally located minutes to Maine Med, Western Promenade, the Old Port, I-295, and Portland's notable restaurants. You can't afford to miss this hidden gem! Make it yours today!