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Porch goals! Love the creek! Circa 1842 in Maine. $375,000

December 6, 2024

Porch goals! Love that porch! Love the creek too! This house was built in 1842. It is located on .46 acre in Bridgton, Maine. The house features a large wrap around front porch, wide plank wood floors, brick hearth and wainscoting. There is a large attached garage. Stevens Brook runs through the back of the yard. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,782 square feet. $375,000

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From the Zillow listing:

 

Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this beautifully maintained antique home, perfectly situated with a peaceful backyard leading to the serene Stevens Brook. Imagine listening to the soothing sound of flowing water and watching birds from the comfort of your back deck. A wraparound farmer’s porch welcomes you, while the spacious back deck offers a tranquil retreat. The front room boasts stunning floor-to-ceiling windows and doors, flooding the space with natural light. Remodeled kitchen is the heart of this charming home. A convenient first-floor bedroom offers versatility, while the second floor hosts three additional bedrooms and a full bath. With two stories and endless possibilities, the attached barn includes a walkout playroom that leads directly to the backyard. This home has had utility updates including a 5-year-old furnace, newer oil tank, updated electrical wiring, and a recent connection to the Bridgton public septic system. Additionally, town water and newly installed sidewalks enhance the convenience of this ideal location. Just a short distance from downtown Bridgton’s amenities, this home provides easy access to shops, dining, and recreation while offering a peaceful escape in your own backyard. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history with updates and charm. Schedule your private showing today!

 

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