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Richmond,ME 04357
Key Details
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Square Footage 3,060 sqft
Price per Sqft $204
MLS Listing ID 1618435
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1853
Annual Tax Amount $5,633
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.370 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
William A. Ramsdell House-172 yr. old Italianate Victorian built in 1853 by a ship's joiner who helped craft wooden sailing vessels for which the town was renowned. 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 up as you enter your own cupola with window seats and wonderful river views. Dual revenue income possibilities-1 BR apt. and 2-story carriage house shop with pulley run elevator and cupola with weathervane. 8' x 30' covered porch off the kitchen great for entertaining, fenced back area offers privacy. 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 open to 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.
Location
State ME
County Sagadahoc
Zoning Village
Interior
Heating Zoned,Radiator,Hot Water,Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood,Carpet
Equipment Internet Access Available,Cable
Laundry Upper Level
Exterior
Parking Features Storage Above,5 - 10 Spaces,Gravel,Paved,On Site,Detached,On Street
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Fenced
Utilities Available 1
View Y/N No
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Well Landscaped,Open,Corner Lot,Level,Historic District,Intown,Near Turnpike/Interstate,Neighborhood
Foundation Stone,Granite
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Clapboard,Wood Frame