Ever dreamt of homesteading, raising livestock, or working/farming a large piece of land without having to drive 2hrs north to find it? Welcome to 108 Kings Highway in Middleton, formerly Kings Highway Alpacas. This 2 bed 3 bath turn of the century farmhouse has four seperate corrals, a pond, a 5 stall barn with a hayloft, a storefront, and plenty of space to store all your farm equipment; all sitting on a perfectly flat 47acres. Much of this lot is still wooded so it can be used as a timber lot as well. Located right next to the new school in town, if you're trying to run a small farming business, you couldn't ask for a better location with the traffic that passes daily. The possibilities are endless here.
With more than $100,000 poured into this home in the past 3yrs, all the hard work and heavy lifting has been done: New roof, new septic, new boiler and oil tank, new chimney liner, resanded the wood floors up and down, freshly painted the interior, and they've taken 15+ large trees taken down to let in the light as well. This meticulously cared for home has many of the original quality features from when it was built in 1949, the original pumpkin pine woodwork on the the trim and crown molding as well as solid wood doors with glass knobs. This flat, level, acre lot is perfect for those looking to have a vegetable garden or playing with flowers, it comes with two chicken coups and there's plenty of room to easily park and RV or boat. Get ready to fall in love, this one is an easy decision.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joshua Matthews
$399,000
Sanford Area Single Family Home
Active
824 Main Street Sanford, ME 04073
5 Bed
2 Baths
2541 sqft
MLS# 1629293
HISTORY, LOCATION, & Recognized by the National Register of Historic Places! Welcome to the Historic Head House built in 1900. This stately Victorian was exclusively built for a Doctor Head & wife Lady Mae. Dr. Head, a notable historical figure & socialite that graduated from Bowdoin College in the 1890's, & at the turn-of-the-century, the home greatly served this city during it's heyday in early medicine. Zoned residential & commercial, & centrally located, just minutes away from waterfront parks; shopping; Lakes Region; Route 1 to Kennebunkport & Wells Beach. Tastefully & beautifully surrounded of the Era, are rose gardens, a pear tree, & even an original lilac bush from Dr. Head. Boasting with fine craftmanship throughout, the Tuscan Order columns; double crown ceiling mouldings for displaying works of art; 9' ft ceilings; & the massive & impressive beveled granitework from a local Kennebunk quarry. A special feature in what was the medical room, the laurel wreath stained glass window that depicts the winning of Victory! The reception parlor features a warm wood burning fireplace, & a polygon bay of windows-flooding in with lot's of light. Following through an open concept to a spacious sized drawing room, & what were once, a ''his'' & ''hers'' bedrooms on the upper level. With the 3rd level servants quarters finished off, this would create 3,629 square feet of living space. This third floor bonus space could be a studio or in-law apartment. So if you've always dreamed of living in a rare gem, just full of remarkable details & historical prominence, & want to entertain in high fashion, this is the showplace for you! What final touches and memories will you add to the 100+ years these walls have already seen?! Work/live from home; hair salon; yoga studio; B&B; multi-family conversion; or even a quaint tea house; & all in beautiful scenic, & touristic southern Maine! Possibilities are endless, & seller could accommodate a quick close.
Listing Courtesy of MAINE LISTINGS - IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joshua Matthews