Historic House Listings

Love the tower stairs! Circa 1874. Almost one acre in Maine. $486,500

February 10, 2019

Love the stairs leading up to the tower! And the view from up there! Built in 1874. Located on .77 acres in Hallowell, Maine. This Italianate is located in the Hallowell Historic District. Beautiful hardwood floors and two Rumford marble fireplaces on the first floor. Gorgeous crown moldings with liquid gold accents and tray ceilings can be found in the home. There are 360 degree views from up in the belvedere including views of the Kennebec River. The property has a two story carriage house. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 3,800 square feet. $496,500 New price: $486,500

From the Zillow listing:

 

. Elegant 1874 Italianate Victorian, Hallowell Historic District. Owners (13yrs) lovingly updated/restored/enhanced many features of this charmer. Inviting gourmet kitchen w stainless steel appliances, Viking cooktop d/w, double ovens, butler’s pantry, copper counters, abundant storage. Elements of liquid Gold accents on crown moldings/tray ceilings, bay windows, two marble Rumford fireplaces are found on the main floor. The elegant spiral staircase leads to the second/third floors and belvedere. Five bedrooms with full bath and clawfoot tub/shower, storage closets and washer/dryer provide lots of private space. Third floor provides two large rooms available for expansion/storage. A 360 view from the belvedere captures the Kennebec River and Hallowell’s beauty. Well landscaped property, porch and deck plus attached two-story carriage house with two car parking. Sellers have owned for 12 years and have spent $135,000 to insulate,update electrical,professional painting-floor refinishing

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