Step into the elegance of another era with this beautifully preserved 1868 Federal home, where historic character and gracious living come together in the heart of Bath. From the moment you enter through the grand front entry, the home's impressive scale, soaring ceilings, and classic architectural details create an immediate sense of warmth and distinction. The main level offers wonderful spaces for both everyday living and entertaining, including a formal dining room with a large china closet and built-in cabinetry, an updated kitchen with a generously sized butler's pantry, and two inviting front parlors, one featuring a charming fireplace. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while two additional office spaces provide wonderful flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or quiet study. Outside, the magic continues on the property's large in-town lot, beautifully landscaped with mature plantings and thoughtfully designed garden spaces. Meandering stone and brick patios create inviting spaces for outdoor dining and gathering, while a water fountain cascades gracefully toward a small lined pond, creating a peaceful, enchanting focal point within the gardens. Practical amenities complement the home's historic character, including an attached two-car garage and an additional gardening shed. This distinctive in-town residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and character of a historic Maine home, while enjoying the comforts and conveniences of today. A gracious home with a story to tell and a setting that invites you to make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1868Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$193Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sharon {Sherri} Dunbar• Tim Dunham Realty
Elegant living with room for all! Holiday dinners served in a formal dining room or a quick bite in the eat-in kitchen, plenty of room to relax and play games or watch the game in either of the front parlors. 4 bedrooms upstairs with additional summer bedrooms or craft space, and a full, walk up attic. Beautifully built Greek Revival, high ceilings, oversized doors, attached 2 car garage and shed. Gardens and fountains complete the picture with a nicely landscaped backyard.
MREIS #1055487
May 29, 2012
Listed
$265,000
$86/sq ft
MREIS #1011426
Apr 28, 2011
Listed
$274,500
$89/sq ft
MREIS #937133
Jun 9, 2009
Listed
$299,000
$97/sq ft
MREIS #851525
Jun 19, 2007
Listed
$395,000
$128/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,509 (+10.5%)
$67,400 + $336,900
$404,300
2024
$5,892 (+8.3%)
$66,800 + $290,300
$357,100
2023
$5,442 (+3.6%)
$54,200 + $267,800
$322,000
2022
$5,253 (+0.5%)
$42,700 + $214,800
$257,500
2021
$5,227 (+1.5%)
$42,700 + $214,800
$257,500
2020
$5,150 (+1.0%)
$42,700 + $214,800
$257,500
2019
$5,099 (−16.3%)
$42,700 + $214,800
$257,500
2018
$6,093 (+2.1%)
$31,000 + $248,500
$279,500
2017
$5,967 (+1.2%)
$31,000 + $248,500
$279,500
2016
$5,897 (+1.9%)
$31,000 + $248,500
$279,500
2015
$5,786 (+2.5%)
$31,000 + $248,500
$279,500
2014
$5,646 (+2.9%)
$31,000 + $248,500
$279,500
2013
$5,489
$31,000 + $248,500
$279,500
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,021
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,021
Year built
1868
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sagadahoc County
APN
315675
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Bath, ME • 04530
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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43
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81
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80
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73
51
61
41
49
31
34
17
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bath. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 739 High St
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