Nestled on 1.7 acres, this charming circa 1900 Colonial home looks like a page out of Magnolia home. Located a short 5-mile drive to LL Bean and the bustling shops and eateries of Freeport, and a convenient 25-minute commute to Portland's lively Old Port district, it offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and city accessibility. Step inside to discover a harmonious blend of original character and modern updates. Throughout the home, refinished wide pine floors and custom built-ins exude warmth and craftsmanship. The inviting kitchen features white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the adjacent dining area—a perfect setting for hosting gatherings. Relax in the cozy living room, complete with a woodstove, built-in desk, and access to a spacious deck, ideal for enjoying summer evenings. A convenient guest bath on the main level showcases pine floors and elegant wallpaper, adding to the home's charm. Upstairs, the spacious master bedroom offers ample closet space, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or family. The second-floor bath boasts shiplap walls, a double vanity, and a modern washer/dryer unit for added convenience. The third-floor is perfect for a home office, creative studio, or additional bedroom. Outside, beautiful landscaped gardens, a refreshing stock-tank pool, and a cozy firepit create space for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. A versatile garden shed serves as a workshop or artist's retreat, complementing the property's thoughtful design. Plus, with a newly installed Kohler On-Cue home generator, you can enjoy peace of mind during any power outage. Experience the charm and convenience of this picturesque Colonial home—where historic elegance meets modern comfort in an idyllic New England rural small town.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.7 acresLot Size
$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Jean Russo• HarborCity Realty
Bought with Marc Chadbourne• Gardner Real Estate Group
Completely renovated and exquisitely styled so all you have to do is move in! Painted wood cabinets, new fixtures and stainless steel appliances complete the modern look of the kitchen which is open to the sunny dining room. The living room opens onto the wrap-around Cambara deck extending the living space to the outdoors in the summer. With a soapstone woodstove, the living room is cozy in the winter. Updated half bath with beadboard. Spacious primary bedroom with plenty of closet space plus an additional bedroom on the second floor. Updated full bath/laundry room including double vanity with granite, glassed-in shower, shiplap, and tile. Large open bedroom/flexible space on the third floor. Gorgeous refinished pine floors, newer Harvey windows, sophisticated light fixtures, and stylish design elements throughout. Beautifully landscaped yard with Invisible Fence and additional fenced-in area, stone walls, and a welcoming fire pit. Freshly painted in 2019, driveway paved in 2018, and shed custom built in 2016. Just one mile from the Freeport town line and only 25 minutes to Portland!
MREIS #1412356
Jun 14, 2019
Sold
$245,000
$147/sq ft
May 1, 2019
Listed
$235,000
$141/sq ft
+25
OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. .. Stately colonial located just 20 minutes from Portland & Lewiston/Auburn offers antique charm combined with many updates. A complete cherry kitchen with a sizable dining area welcomes you home. A cozy living room with woodstove and glass door onto a newer cambara 530 sq ft deck offers outdoor grilling & entertaining. Newer pine floors throughout the home. Updated half bath on first floor. The second level has 3 bedrooms & full bath. Expanded 4th bedroom with sitting area on 3rd level. Outside, the large deck & level yard is perfect for summer entertaining. 3 year old custom outbuilding built has space for your lawn items and wood storage. Invisible fencing around entire yard. Newer Harvey windows, roof and paved driveway are just a few of the updates of this special property just minutes from Freeport. Call today for a private showing!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,654 (+54.4%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2024
$3,015 (+1.9%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2023
$2,959 (+3.1%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2022
$2,869
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2021
$2,869 (+2.2%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2020
$2,807
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2019
$2,807 (+2.8%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2018
$2,730 (+4.8%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2016
$2,606 (+8.0%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2015
$2,412 (+4.5%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2014
$2,308 (+11.4%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2013
$2,072
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
Tax history for 1695 Royalsborough Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,654 (+54.4%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2024
$3,015 (+1.9%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2023
$2,959 (+3.1%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2022
$2,869
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2021
$2,869 (+2.2%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2020
$2,807
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2019
$2,807 (+2.8%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2018
$2,730 (+4.8%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2016
$2,606 (+8.0%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2015
$2,412 (+4.5%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2014
$2,308 (+11.4%)
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
2013
$2,072
$50,000 + $88,600
$138,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.