$985,000 - 251 West Ventris, MAITLAND

Maitland Architectural Gem - History Meets Modern Luxury. Step into over a century of charm in this extraordinary Victorian-inspired home, originally built in 1901, which was updated with Hardi-plank concrete siding. The great room and end suite expansion was completed in 2000 and has 3,474 Sq ft of living space. Nestled on Maitland’s Historical Trail (#31), this distinguished home has been featured in leading design and lifestyle magazines and blends historic character with thoughtful enhancements, including stained-glass windows, beamed cathedral ceilings, and sweeping wood floors throughout. 2025 new installation of wood floors in the Library, Bonus room, Great-room, upstairs hall, and main suite. The spacious great room with soaring ceilings and a dramatic wood-burning/gas fireplace sets the tone for entertaining, while the formal dining room with magnolia wood walls and vintage built-ins offers elegance for gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream with a 2nd food prep sink and a wine/entertaining bar. A new stainless gas stove top and a new stainless dishwasher were added in 2025. Three new disposals were added in 2024. Retreat to the master suite, complete with tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, magnolia wood walls, and an ornate wood-burning fireplace! Newly tiled shower (12/2023), dual walk-in closets, and a cozy reading nook. An upstairs balcony overlooks the great room, providing a serene vantage point. The guest wing offers a large separate suite for visitors, with a full bath including a tub and a shower. Thoughtfully designed spaces for comfort and convenience. Outside, a Louisiana-style courtyard with hand-laid brick, mosaic waterfall fountain, and lush landscaping creates an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the large, newly screened front porch with a ceiling fan for extra breezy comfort. Perfect for morning coffee or sunsets. (re-screen 10/2024) Every detail has been maintained and thoughtfully enhanced, ensuring peace of mind while preserving the home’s historic essence. New Washer hookups converted from gas to electrical (2025). NEW ROOF (2/2024). The newly installed A/C Unit is a Bosch 5 Ton 15-seer, including a new electrical breaker box and a new Tankless water heater installed (8/2024). Updated Balcony (7/2024). Newly recessed lighting in the library and hall (10/2024). All garden lighting installed (10/2024). All new gas lines and valves installed (7/2024). The entire home was re-plumbed (12/2023). Conveniently located, you’re just minutes from Winter Park’s dining, shopping, and cultural scene, and nearby Lake Sybelia and Lake Lily Park. Combine history, luxury, and lifestyle in a home where every corner tells a story and where yours is yet to unfold.