The Thaddeus Twitchell House, a cherished landmark in Bethel dating back to 1813, invites you to experience its timeless charm and modern comforts. This meticulously restored Victorian gem showcases the quintessential Queen Anne style, boasting an asymmetrical façade and a sprawling porch adorned with intricate wood trim. Highlighted in the Oxford County, Maine Guide to Historic Architecture, this distinguished residence offers over 5000 square feet of living space, including eight bedroom en suites—perfect for accommodating large groups or extended families seeking a retreat in the heart of Bethel. The tastefully updated eat-in kitchen that seamlessly blends contemporary convenience with period charm, featuring a commercial-grade gas range, dual dishwashers, a spacious island, and a built-in bar area. With two gracious living areas, a formal dining room accommodating up to 12 guests (in addition to the eat-in kitchen that seats 9), and a recreation room, this home provides an ideal setting for relaxation and entertainment. Outside, a backyard oasis awaits, complete with an in-ground saltwater pool, a manicured yard for outdoor games, and a covered hot tub area—an idyllic escape after a day of adventure. Perfectly situated between charming Bethel Village, home to Gould Academy and a variety of dining options, and the renowned Sunday River Ski Resort, this property offers endless possibilities for enjoyment and investment. Offered fully furnished, boasting a strong rental history with over 100 five-star reviews and consistent rental income. The Thaddeus Twitchell House is more than a home—it's a legacy waiting to be embraced.
Active under contract
Price cut: $80K (3/7)
$995,000
162 Mayville Road, Bethel, ME 04217
8beds
5,241sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1813
1.61 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Victorian gemManicured yardDual dishwashersCommercial-grade gas rangeIn-ground saltwater poolBackyard oasisCovered hot tub area
- 400 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 9 hours ago
Listed by:
Sunday River Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1584688

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Half Bath, Suite
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Bedroom 6
- Features: Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Closet, Full Bath, Suite
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Rec Room
- Level: Third
Heating
- Zoned, Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,241
- Total interior livable area: 5,241 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,241
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, On Site
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.61 Acres
- Features: Level, Near Shopping, Near Town
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: BETLM24L025
- Zoning: None
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1813
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bethel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $480,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,204
- Date on market: 3/17/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
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