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Stephen King house is a block away! The Dinsmore House, C. 1880 in Maine. $465,000

October 13, 2024

Would be pretty cool to live a block away from Stephen King’s house! This is the Jonas Dinsmore House. It was built in 1880. It is located on .35 acre in Bangor, Maine. The house could use some updating, but it has nice features. The house has covered side porches, wood floors, coffered ceiling and a beautiful sunroom. The home is situated in the Whitney Park Historic District. Five bedrooms, five bathrooms and 4,350 square feet. $465,000

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From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to the Jonas T. Dinsmore House, situated on a large lot in the Whitney Park Historic District. The double door entry invites you in to the beautiful foyer accentuated by its high ceilings, hand crafted oak staircase, stain glass windows and original trim. It’s difficult not to smile while exploring this 4,000+ sq ft home in admiration of all the turn of the century features, many of which have remained unchanged for 100 years! But, don’t let the age fool you, this home has undergone many updates throughout it’s life, including electrical, natural gas heating, expanded living space, an updated workshop with dedicated service panel and so much more. Enjoy all the space and privacy you’ll ever need in the heart of the city. As an added bonus you can wow all your friends as you’re practically neighbors with the famous author Stephen King.

 

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