{"id":22964,"date":"2023-07-21T16:19:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T20:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=22964"},"modified":"2023-08-04T13:47:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T17:47:02","slug":"a-most-norman-rockwellian-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/a-most-norman-rockwellian-home\/","title":{"rendered":"A Most Norman Rockwellian Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t[et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23ededed&amp;d=ja23_full_book&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;pageNumber=118&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" sandbox=\"allow-top-navigation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation allow-downloads allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-forms\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">This picture-perfect Colonial Revival in Portland\u2019s West End is ready for a new family portrait.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">By Colin W. Sargent<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s2\">Y<\/span><span class=\"s1\">ou\u2019ll know you\u2019re home when you find just the right display spots for your heirloom antiques and armorial Chinese export porcelain in the sanctuary known as <strong>11 Fletcher Street<\/strong>, a classic retreat surrounded<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">by parks and gardens. Your next nest was <strong>built in the early 1920s<\/strong>, when Colonial Revival meant unquestionably quiet comfort. \u201cYou feel the difference the moment you enter the front door,\u201d says John Hatcher of Keller Williams, comparing this to later versions of the style. Inside, you\u2019re welcomed by a lovely wide foyer leading to a hallway with coat closet. Here you\u2019ll linger as you greet family and friends with delighted laughter and hugs. The gracious stairway ascends to an upper gallery; all four corner bedrooms open onto this airy space, echoing with countless \u201cGood mornings.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s1\">Read the full story in the digital magazine above.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Talking-Walls.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Talking-Walls.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Talking-Walls-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Talking-Walls-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Talking-Walls-200x105.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Talking-Walls-620x325.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[\/et_pb_row]<br \/>\n\t\t[\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This picture-perfect Colonial Revival in Portland\u2019s West End is ready for a new family portrait.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23ededed&amp;d=ja23_full_book&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;pageNumber=118&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" sandbox=\"allow-top-navigation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation allow-downloads allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-forms\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">This picture-perfect Colonial Revival in Portland\u2019s West End is ready for a new family portrait.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">By Colin W. 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