251 W VENTRIS, MAITLAND, FL, 32751
$985,000
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,474 Sqft
Lot Size
15,219 Sqft
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.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRV4946988 Year Built: 1901
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Washer Architectural Style: Victorian
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Orange
Direction Faces: West Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Gas, Masonry, Wood Burning Flooring: Wood
Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Slab Furnished: Unfurnished
Heating: Central Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Levels: Two Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan Occupant Type: Vacant
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof: Shingle Security Features: Security System
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Before Showing, Combination Lock Box
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping Water Source: None
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Rooms Rooms
Great Room: 36x23 ft Dining Room: 15x15 ft
Primary Bedroom: 20x13 ft Den: 14x10 ft
Primary Bathroom: 16x14 ft Bathroom 2: 17x14 ft
Kitchen: 11x13 ft Kitchen: 9x13 ft
Dining Room: 13x15 ft
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