608 River Road

Newcastle ME 04553

2856 sq. ft.

299257.2 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $507,000

Bonnie Stone, last sold this property on 03 September 2013 after -4748 days on market.

Overview

Rare find! A magnificent pre-Revolutionary War Colonial home, set far back from the road, on nearly 7 acres of mature gardens, fruit trees, stone outcroppings, manicured lawn, farm pond, & guest house/office. Abutting Dodge Point Preserve, w/ direct walking access to public hiking trails & sandy beach on Damariscotta River- enjoy ease in launching your kayak or taking a swim. The 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features 3 working fireplaces w/ double-walled chimneys & original mantels in paneled surrounds. The chef's kitchen custom-built cabinetry is by The Kennebec Company complete w/ fireslate counter & deep farm sink, Blue Star 6 burner range w/ convection oven--defrost & sabbath settings & Sub-Zero refrigerator. Many windows have been replaced w/ super energy-efficient Anderson 400 Series Woodwright windows. The elegant dining room w/ exposed beams, chair-rail & gorgeous wide-board floors features an original wooden mantel that contains the engraved signature of an early owner- William Dodge. The formal living room & library feature built-in bookcases, chair-rails and fireplaces. The generously wide & long entry hall connects the front & back vestibules featuring original horizontal wide-board panels on the lower wall sections, thumb-latches & period hardware. Gentle sea-breeze flow thru both open doorways! Primary bedroom suite bathroom accommodates those seeking a good soak on those cold winter nights! The 2nd floor laundry room with back staircase leads to an addition w/ blue-tiled family room/sunroom-an ideal spot to observe the gardens & songbirds. Outside entertaining is a must on the elegant basket-weave brick patio w/ stone wall running the 40 ft length of the home! Stroll along gently rolling lawn to a pond, edible garden & separate guest house/office housed in the garage. Peace of mind is paramount with a full-house generator. Just 3 miles to Town for all conveniences including award-winning Skidompha Library, Lincoln Theater, town marina, 3 markets & shops.

Features

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2856 sq. ft. floor area

299257.2 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Newcastle over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 608 River Road is $1.39m.

Median value

$1.39m

Estimated value range

$440k - $2.42m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

92%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Newcastle. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 608 River Road

2013

Sold

$507,000

03 Sep 2013 by Bonnie Stone, of DRUM & DRUM REAL ESTATE

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