Reveal the potential of this extraordinary four bedroom historic ''Captain Simpson House'' in Sullivan, Maine- a rare opportunity to resurrect a piece of local history. Built in 1790 by one of the town's founding members, this home carries a rich legacy that awaits a passionate restoration. Embrace this unique chance to breathe new life into the Sullivan-Simpson House, allowing its history and charm to flourish once again.
Original doors and hardware, heart of pine floors, and timeless built-ins grace every corner, showcasing the authentic charm of yesteryear. Envision a transformation as this residence requires significant renovation. The first floor, featuring a warm living room with a fireplace, a classic library with old wainscot, a dining room with a Dutch oven fireplace, a kitchen with cherrywood cabinets, a cozy breakfast room, a convenient laundry area, and a barn-timbered family room, beckons for a revival. Immerse yourself in the rich architectural heritage of these well-defined spaces, each a canvas awaiting your personal touch.
You'll find four bedrooms on the second floor, one adorned with a fireplace, offering a glimpse into the historic elegance of the past. A full bath completes this level, emphasizing the potential for both comfort and convenience with a thoughtful renovation.
Across the street is a deeded 33 foot right of way to the ocean- a unique feature that amplifies the coastal lifestyle. The property is also bordered by a trout brook, providing a picturesque natural setting.
Seize the once in a generation opportunity to transform this diamond in the rough into your dream coastal haven. With Sullivan Harbor as your backdrop and a deeded right of way to the ocean, this property invites you to embark on a renovation journey that will create a legacy intertwined with the very roots of the town's founding.
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$170,000
2090 US Highway 1, Sullivan, ME 04664
4beds
2,810sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1790
0.61 Acres Lot
$179,000 Zestimate®
$60/sqft
$2,543 Estimated rent
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2025 at 07:07pm
Listed by:
Dwelling In Maine
Bought with:
Non MREIS Agency
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1580441
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 209.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 248 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15.5
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
Library
- Level: First
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,810
- Total interior livable area: 2,810 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,810
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
- Features: Historic District, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Right of Way
Details
- Parcel number: SULNM022L010
- Zoning: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse,New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1790
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sullivan
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved