26 Thomas Street, 1, Portland, ME 04102

A masterful blend of historic grandeur and contemporary living awaits in this beautifully preserved 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. The wide entry staircase showcases the original church stairs, artfully framed by a sleek, modern aesthetic that sets the tone for the residence. Sunlight pours through tall black-paned casement windows, illuminating the expansive great room anchored by a classic fireplace at its heart. The kitchen flows seamlessly with refined fixtures and lighting, while soaring ceilings, coffered detailing and paneled doors enhance the architectural richness. A deeded parking space is included and privately situated within the paver courtyard.
This exceptional home is part of the restored High Victorian Gothic brick former parish house, built in 1905 by nationally known architect John Calvin Stevens. It shares the courtyard with the historic Williston West Church, built in 1877 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1981. Situated in Portland's famed Western Promenade Historic District just two blocks from Waynflete School, the neighborhood beckons with tree-lined streets and a rich architectural tapestry. Residents enjoy an exceptional variety of styles—Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Victorian Gothic, Shingle and Greek Revival—all crafted from the late 19th century into the 1920s. Here, history and refined living converge just beyond your door.
Living in the Western Promenade neighborhood means exceptional access to vibrant dining, eclectic entertainment venues, lush parks and trails, inspiring art galleries, and unique shopping—all cornerstones of Portland's dynamic cultural fabric.