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Tucked into Deering Highlands, one of Portland's most beloved and architecturally rich neighborhoods, 157 Beacon Street is the kind of home that reminds you why people romanticize old houses. Built in 1895 and lovingly restored by its current owner, it offers the period character you hope for, with the level of care you rarely find. Inside, the home carries the warmth and detail of its era. Original craftsmanship, classic proportions, and time-earned charm give each space a sense of history, while thoughtful restoration work allows the home to feel cared for rather than frozen in time. It is polished without being precious, elegant without feeling untouchable, and full of the kind of details that rarely get replicated in modern construction. Out back, the covered porch adds another layer of everyday livability. It is easy to picture slow mornings, quiet evenings, and a little protected breathing room while overlooking the gardens. And the gardens themselves are a story worth telling, with mature plantings and a sense of intention that make the exterior feel every bit as special as the home. The neighborhood does plenty of heavy lifting as well. Deering Highlands offers that rare mix of beauty, walkability, and community that makes daily life feel a little more connected. Tree-lined streets, distinctive homes, and easy access to nearby parks, shops, restaurants, and neighborhood staples all help explain why this pocket of Portland remains so consistently sought after. Restored with care, rich with character, and set in a neighborhood with real staying power, this is a home that feels less like a quick stop and more like the kind of place you settle into for a while. Open house 9/27 11:00-1:00.
Listing Highlights for 157 Beacon St
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2 Full
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Air Cond:
- Heating: Gas Natural,Direct Vent Heater,Radiator
- Fireplaces: 1
- Floor: Hardwood
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 2168
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Other:
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Intown,Near Shopping,Corner Lot,Level,Sidewalks
- Garage Capacity: 1 car
- Zoning: RN-3
- Roof: Composition
- Others:
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Paved,1 - 4 Spaces,On Site,Detached
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $8,987
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: PTLD-000124-I000003-000001
- Tax Year: 2025
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157 Beacon St Portland, ME 04103
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