Just listed! Open House Sunday, April 30 from 11-1. Privately sited on a large lot in the heart of Falmouth Foreside, this timeless and elegant 5 BR/3.5 BA home with elevated water views is the perfect combination of historic charm, cozy spaces and modern updates. The large wraparound porch that surrounds the sun-filled kitchen can be enjoyed all year long and looks over a generously sized, flat backyard. A cozy family room and den with a wood burning fireplace flow off the kitchen. Entertain your family and friends in your stunning formal dining room with plenty of room for everyone to gather afterwards. Beautiful stained glass windows and stunning woodwork can be found throughout the home. Two sets of staircases lead to the second floor with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Wake up in your primary bedroom with water views and incredible sunrises. A finished third floor family room can be an excellent media room or office and features an additional storage area and a partially finished full bath. A 3 bay carriage house has an unfinished second floor ready for your imagination. Recent updates include all new electrical wiring, two updated baths, Marvin replacement windows, refinished hardwood floors on the first and second floor, wiring for Invisible Fence, complete exterior painting (2022), natural gas supply to house (2021) and much more. Ideally located directly across from Underwood Park and the extensive Falmouth trail system, you are just a stone's throw to Town Landing Market and Beach, Portland Yacht Club and Dockside. The Foreside coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of is waiting for you!
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$1,879,500
257 Foreside Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
5beds
3,411sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.66 Acres Lot
$2,223,100 Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$5,642 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,223,100
$2.05M - $2.45M
$5,642/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 03, 2024 at 07:24pm
Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
StartPoint Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1557076
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Features, Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Den
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Formal
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Steam, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Bathtub, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,411
- Total interior livable area: 3,411 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,411
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Detached, Storage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Animal Containment System
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Casco Bay
Lot
- Size: 0.66 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: FMTHMU16B021
- Zoning: RA
- Other equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Falmouth
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2023 | Sold | $1,879,500+10.9%$551/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1557076 | ||
| 6/20/2023 | Pending sale | $1,695,000$497/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1557076 | ||
| 5/1/2023 | Contingent | $1,695,000$497/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1557076 | ||
| 4/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+22.9%$497/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1557076 | ||
| 10/7/2021 | Sold | $1,379,500+6.5%$404/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1502990 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,953 +6.1% | $1,341,800 +0.2% |
| 2023 | $16,925 +6% | $1,339,000 |
| 2022 | $15,961 +29.9% | $1,339,000 +85.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04105
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Falmouth Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.3 mi
- 10/10Falmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 9/10Falmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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