267 B Academy Road Bowdoin, ME 04287  

Price
$ 649,900
  • 5 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 2,500 sqft
MLS#
1077572
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Chase Tavern Farm is a beautiful antique home on 135 acres in a picturesque rural setting. This private estate offers fields & pastures; 3 barns; a forest with miles of established trails; & myriad opportunities for farming & outdoor recreation. It is exceptional! ANTIQUE HOME ATTRIBUTES & FEATURES This grand 1767 farmhouse has had significant recent structural improvements: brand new custom nine-over-six pane windows; new insulation; and all new clapboards and shingles too! Original period attributes including wide pine floors, exposed beams, and original staircase and newel post. These antique features are complimented by a desirable over-sized kitchen, with newer energy-efficient appliances, cathedral ceiling with exposed beams, and atrium doors that lead to a substantial wrap-around deck— perfect for entertaining large groups of family and friends. Other improvements include two beautifully designed and newly renovated full bathrooms. There is a center wrap-around chimney with three 3 fireplaces, and a side chimney with two fireplaces. Nine rooms; five bedrooms; all with pastoral views. Located minutes from I-295, it is convenient to Brunswick, Augusta, and Lewiston/Auburn. Portland and the International Jetport (PWM) are only a 45-minute drive. Daily train service from Brunswick to Boston and beyond on the Amtrack Downeaster. FARMING For the past twenty years, the property has been home to a successful alpaca farming business. There are several outbuildings and room for all types of livestock: 24 x 40 full loft barn w/heated tack/office space; 24 x 30 barn/workshop with full electrical and half loft; 24 x 40 barn w/3 sided 12' overhangs; and A farm store shed. The 28+/- acres of open space could serve as pastures for grazing, or fields for crop production. RECREATION The property abuts about 50 acres of undeveloped land, which provides additional privacy. Wildlife abounds in the back field and old orchards. Enjoy bird

Listing Type
Single Family
Listing ID
1077572
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
House Size
2,500
Lot Size
135.0000
Listing Status
Active
Year Built
1767
Listing provided by RE/MAX Riverside
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3/16/2013 Price change $-45,100 (-6.5%) $649,900
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