Video of the Week: John Calvin Stevens Masterpiece in Kennebunkport | Maine Real Estate Blog

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This historic shingle-style coastal residence overlooking the ocean in Kennebunkport’s Cape Arundel was named “Bonnie Brae” by the famed architect John Calvin Stevens. Originally built in 1910, the landmark home and bluestone terrace has sweeping panoramic vistas of the Atlantic. The property includes a charming 3-bedroom guest house with a country kitchen and roaring fireplace. Explore the property in the video tour below. This landmark residence in the highly regarded Cape Arundel enclave of Kennebunkport is now available to a very fortunate new owner. Named by famed architect, John Calvin Stevens as ”Bonnie Brae” it epitomizes the vernacular of coastal shingle style like no other in Maine. Fortunately for the designer, he started his design with the largest and very best site available in town and it remains so today. Comprising of 1.2 acres perched high above the Ocean Avenue promenade, you are afforded sweeping panoramic vistas of the Atlantic as far as the eyes can see. Featuring the original formal casework and numerous construction details, this residence exudes an integrity seldom found anywhere. Included is a charming three-bedroom pied-a-terre complete with a country kitchen and a roaring fireplace. Imagine a Gatsby-era party on your massive blue stone terrace spilling over onto the manicured lawns below. 14 Summit Avenue in Kennebunkport is represented by Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty agent Bill Gaynor and offered at $8,500,000.