ISAAC PARSONS HOUSE c. 1781 - Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this distinctive and exquisite landmark is rich in both history and character - a one-of-a-kind, quintessential gentleman's farm, preserved and enhanced over the past 200 years. Set on 30± acres of fields, woodlands, and pristine grounds with perennial gardens, an apple orchard, stone walls, and an in-ground swimming pool, the property offers an incredibly peaceful and bucolic setting. Inside, the home's antique character has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully restored and improved. Original wide-pine floors, exposed brick, wood beams, a hand-carved staircase, and nine fireplaces reflect the home's rich history, while oversized windows fill the interior with natural light. With five bedrooms, two and a half baths, formal living and dining rooms, and a family room, the heart of the residence is a stunning farmer's kitchen with commercial-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and sitting area with fireplace. Added charm can be found in the brick floors and screened in porch overlooking the grounds. A rare and exceptional opportunity for those who seek character, originality, and significance to own a one-of-a-kind property with easy access to lively communities like Freeport and Yarmouth.
On the National Register and a historic gentleman's farm, the 1781 Isaac Parsons Homestead has been thoughtfully updated yet retains many period details, including original wide pine floors, hand-carved staircase, 9 fireplaces, crown molding and expansive 12-over-12 windows. Two centuries of gracious country living in this home consisting of five bedrooms, two full and one half baths, formal living and dining rooms, office. The exquisite interior includes a completely renovated family room and farmer's kitchen with custom cabinetry, commercial grade appliances, oxide concrete counters. Relax on the screened porch overlooking 55+ acres of fields, woods, meadows, and an in-ground gunite swimming pool. A truly spectacular property that is essentially turn-key.
MREIS #1338999
May 4, 2018
Price Changed
$943,000
$234/sq ft
Mar 1, 2018
Listed
$968,000
$240/sq ft
MREIS #928203
Mar 31, 2009
Listed
$1,100,000
$273/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2014
$7,891
$109,400 + $434,800
$544,200
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
56.42 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,029
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
0
Total Sq. Ft.
4,029
Year built
1781
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
M0011L0001
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Apr 9, 2023.
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
New Gloucester, ME • 04260
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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