$599,000
MLS#: 1618435
- Type: Residential
- Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
- Year Built: 1853
- Square Feet: 3,060
Property Details
William A. Ramsdell House-173 yr. old Italianate Victorian built in 1853 by a ship's joiner who helped craft wooden sailing vessels for which the town was renowned. Dual revenue income possibilities-1 BR apt. and 2-story carriage house with pulley-run elevator and cupola with weathervane. Lovingly restored and maintained, it features 10' ceilings, original woodwork, hard wood floors with varying parquet designs, 7 different tin ceiling patterns, picture rail moldings and many other elegant period details including a separate service stair, and a 3-floor main staircase whose final steps curve upward as you enter your own cupola with window seats and wonderful river views. 8' x 30' covered porch off the kitchen great for entertaining. Cozy, private back yard. Located in Richmond's historic district, minutes to restaurants, pub, grocery store, post office, hardware store, waterfront park and boat launch. Boat the Kennebec through Merrymeeting Bay to Bath and beyond. Across the Kennebec awaits historic Swan Island, a 2,019-acre Maine Wildlife Management Area for camping, hiking and more. Some furnishings negotiable. Commutable to Augusta, Waterville, Brunswick, Freeport, Portland, 1.5 hrs to Bangor. 19 min. to Wiscasset and the stunning Maine coast, under 2 hrs to Sugarloaf or Sunday River ski areas. Portland jetport just 47 min. away. 2.5 hrs. to downtown Boston.
Property Listed by: Kezar Realty
Home Features
Below Grade Finished Area ±:
0
Above Grade Finished Area ±:
3060
Land Features
Electric:
Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
Water Body:
Kennebec River
Map (approximate)