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$680,000
179 Alfred Road, Kennebunk, ME 04043
4beds
3,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
1 Acres Lot
$683,000 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$3,740 Estimated rent
Home value
$683,000
$622,000 - $751,000
$3,740/mo
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What's special
Charming 1780 Colonial Farmhouse with Modern Updates & In-Ground Pool - Just 15 Minutes to the Beach!
Step back in time without sacrificing comfort in this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 1780 Colonial farmhouse, nestled on a picturesque 1-acre lot. Brimming with historic character and timeless appeal, this rare gem seamlessly blends period charm with modern convenience.
As you approach, you're welcomed by classic New England architecture and fresh exterior paint that highlights the home's original craftsmanship. Inside, a spacious, sun-drenched layout features new carpeting, fresh interior paint, and energy-efficient new windows throughout. Warm up by the cozy pellet stove in the inviting living room, perfect for New England winters.
Step outside to your private backyard oasis—an expansive in-ground pool awaits, ideal for summer gatherings, weekend relaxation, or entertaining guests under the stars. Mature trees, open space, and serene surroundings provide the perfect balance of beauty and privacy.
Located just a 15-minute drive from the beach and within walking distance to schools and town via charming sidewalks, this location offers the best of both convenience and coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking to plant roots or invest in a piece of local history, this lovingly maintained farmhouse is truly one of a kind.
Features include:
Built in 1780 with preserved original charm
Updated interior/exterior paint & new carpet
New energy-efficient windows
Cozy pellet stove
Beautiful in-ground pool
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today—schedule your private showing today!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 08:29am
Listed by:
Lighthouse Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Great Island Realty, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1627414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Heat Stove
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Direct Vent Furnace, Hot Water, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,000
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Entry
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Corner Lot, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: KENBM021L034
- Zoning: VR
- Other equipment: Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kennebunk
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $680,000-2.7%$227/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$233/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$233/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,960 +5.6% | $351,600 |
| 2023 | $5,643 +9.9% | $351,600 |
| 2022 | $5,133 +2.5% | $351,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04043
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAKennebunk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Middle School Of The KennebunksGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Kennebunk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi

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