175 North Rd, Winterport, ME 04496

Take a step back to a more gentle and peaceful time with this fully renovated 1849's Cape on 44.21 acres. The land was part of the King's grant during the 1700's, at that time Winterport was known as Muscongus, and part of Massachusetts. Over time developed with trails through the woods and fields, and a bounty of fruit; with high and low bush blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, apples, and a pear tree. .. .. large garden area and fields to graze your animals. The house has been renovated to modern standards, yet in keeping with the historic feel. The structure is post and beam and the beams are exposed, becoming part of the charm. The kitchen has been recently renovated, insulating the exterior walls, adding new wall cabinets, enhanced the storage, added new granite counters, vinyl plank floors, updated some of the appliances, keeping the beautiful Viking Range and vent hood. The walk-in pantry is large with stationary and rolling shelves. The living room is warm and welcoming with wide pine floors, large wood burning exposed brick fireplace, all open to the staircase and front entry. The spacious dining room has hardwood floors and a sun filled bay window. The family room, 1st floor bath and loft were added in 1990, cathedral ceilings, decorative beams, and hardwood floors respected the quality of the original home. The 1st floor bedroom with hardwood floors, built-in shelves and closet offers the ease of single level living. Upstairs the three additional bedrooms are nicely sized and all have ample closets and wide pine floors. The garage is perfect for the hobbyist, gardener, farmer or general hoarder. You will find a 24 X 24 garage with auto door openers, a 24 X 24 two story section with heated workshop, overhead door and a shed area with stairs to the second floor. This is the perfect place for your get away yet is is close to Bangor and and all that it has to offer plus the gateway to mid-cost Maine!