Steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, the c. 1790 Ebeneezer Hinckley House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Blue Hill's early homes. Set on approximately 10 acres of open fields and mature woods just minutes from the village of Blue Hill, this historic Cape combines timeless character with exceptional agricultural and entrepreneurial possibilities. Inside, the home reflects its late-18th-century origins with authentic period details that speak to its long history, while thoughtful updates enhance comfort and livability for modern living. The result is a distinctive blend of historic character and contemporary convenience. The property is graced by stately trees, pastoral landscapes, and a remarkable 1200-tree apple orchard, creating a picturesque setting of uncommon beauty and tranquility. A substantial 24' x 48' commercial greenhouse provides ample space for cultivation, market gardening, or specialty agricultural pursuits. A connected barn offers outstanding flexibility for storage, a workshop, gallery, studio, retail space, or other business venture, making this property equally appealing for those seeking a live-work lifestyle. Whether envisioned as a working farmstead, creative retreat, or historic homestead, the Ebeneezer Hinckley House presents a unique blend of history, productivity, and rural Maine charm. Historic and full of opportunity, this exceptional Blue Hill property is a place where heritage and possibility meet.
Single-familyProperty Type
1790Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$268Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Elbridge {Bridge} DeLong• Realty of Maine
Perhaps the oldest house in Blue Hill, this center chimney cape was built in 1790 and retains original wallpaper, walls, and iron latch details. This antique house has preserved its historic nature and landscape but has a new septic system, insulation, windows, and 2 under counter SubZero refrigerators. 2 BR, one on the first floor beside the bath, and a large light-filled one upstairs. Attached barn has been converted for summer dining and guests. 10 ac. of fields, gardens and apple trees under conservation.