From the moment you enter this historic home, you feel the warmth and classic character of a 1865 Greek revival. Wrapped in beautiful stone perennial flower gardens and a delightful four-color paint scheme, this home has been lovingly cared for and cherished by one family for over 20 years. This is just the second time on the market in 75 years. A rare find of original woodwork, crown molding, tin ceilings, stained glass, oak, maple, and walnut flooring with intricate parquet in much of the home. A glassed-in porch with an immaculate brick fireplace means you can spend time outside in any weather. The first floor offers an updated kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood cabinets, and a walk-in pantry. Also, an elegant dining room, a double living room with built-ins, a cozy wood stove, pocket doors, floor to ceiling windows, a first floor bedroom, full bath and laundry area. A grand staircase brings you to the bright primary bedroom with a fireplace, the main bath with clawfoot tub, two additional bedrooms, a large office and access to the second floor of the barn. Step off the back porch onto a quiet patio and fire pit where you can overlook the lake, hear the loons and watch the eagles. The yard is large enough to provide room to play and features a well-established vegetable and herb garden. Yet you are walking distance to everything Winthrop has to offer. The library, beach, boat launch, Norcross Point, restaurants, well ranked schools, playgrounds, and a brand-new athletic complex. Winthrop is a growing community with a bustling down town, many thriving small businesses, regular community events including parades; craft fairs; art shows; vintage markets and much more. The homes barn has parking, a large workshop with its own wood stove and two stories of storage all topped with a cupola. Connecting the home to the barn is convenient entry way, great for hanging coats and kicking off snow boots. You must see this home to appreciate all it has to offer.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group / Taylor Tarbox
$330,000
Monmouth Area Single Family Home
Active Under Contract
1033 Main Street Monmouth, ME 04259
2 Bed
1 Baths
968 sqft
MLS# 1579377
Don't be fooled by the listed square footage - this 2 story cape style home has an entire 2nd story to be finished in any way your heart desires! The main floor has just under 1000 square feet of living space, two bedrooms, a full bath with large walk in shower, linen closet, AND a closet for your stackable washer/dryer. Should more living space be what you need, the 2nd story will easily accommodate another 1-2 bedrooms w/a full bath. Given that the garage was built with attic trusses, this will allow the space to safely transform into bedroom/office space or storage for your treasures. Direct entry from large 2 bay garage makes bringing in the groceries a bit less of a drag in the elements. Efficiently heated with propane (boiler and on demand hot water heater), the home also benefits from town water/sewer, a full basement, and a level, open lot with peaceful views of open field, trees, & glimpses of Annabessacook Lake. Located moments from ''in town'' Monmouth; a bustling community, and home to the historic Cumston Hall (an active theatre with constantly rotating shows), public beach, local schools, and scrumptious Apple Valley Bakery.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group / Taylor Tarbox
$275,000
Readfield Area Land
Active
M134 L20 Macomber Road Readfield, ME 04355
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0 Baths
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MLS# 1582078
Buildable lot on sought after Maranacook Lake on year-round road. Imagine living on one of the most desirable lakes in Central Maine with open water views and spectacular sunrises that can greet you each day. Deep water is great for boats and swimming, 200 feet of frontage for privacy and so much peace and quiet. Wooded with power and easy car access along with a survey and septic plan makes this lot one that you can start on right away. Winthrop only 15 minutes away, Downtown Readfield 5 min and Maranacook Comm High & Middle Schl only 7 minutes. Experience the bright blue shimmers of the lake and the calm of life here.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group / Leslie Priest
$27,500
Guilford Area Land
Active Under Contract
M4 L38-1 Glass Hill Road Guilford, ME 04443
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0 Baths
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MLS# 1583736
Gently sloping 3-acre lot with long views across the hills with Southwest exposure and a great place for a house or cabin that could have passive solar heat PLUS lots of sun for gardens. The property has been in the same family for over 72 years and the seller realizes that they will never settle back there. Lots of road frontage on the north side and a stone wall in the south on a town maintained dead-end road. The land has been mostly cleared so bring your plans and dreams. Drive to Greenville & Moosehead Lake in 35 minutes, Sebec Lake in 15 and Monson and the Appalachian Trail in 15 minutes.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group / Leslie Priest
$165,000
Gardiner Area Single Family Home
Active
20 Hundred Acre Wood Road Gardiner, ME 04345
1 Bed
1 Baths
448 sqft
MLS# 1581612
If you are in the market for a small home or a getaway cabin, look no further! This 448 square foot home sits on 3.4 private, peaceful acres on a dead-end road. Sit back and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the land while listening to the birds sing and watching the wildlife roam through your yard. This home offers one bedroom, one bathroom and an open kitchen and living space. There has been a well and a 3 bedroom septic recently installed on the property, but they have not yet been connected to the house. Finish this home and make it exactly what you want or build your dream home in a great location. Just 10 minutes from the shopping and restaurants of downtown Gardiner and interstate 295.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group / Taylor Tarbox