297 S S Main St Winterport, ME 04496

A rare opportunity to create your dream property in the heart of downtown Winterport! Nestled near the local school and right beside the beloved Winterport Winery, this 1870, 5 bedrooms farmhouse spans 1,482 Sq. ft. prime location offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant community energy-all with beautiful views and steps away of the Penobscot River. A canvas for historic renovation. Situated within the Winterport Historic District on Main Street, this home is surrounded by mid-19th-century Greek Revival and Italianate architecture, to the neighborhood. It sits among preserved historic structures, offering a rich sense of place and history. Only 12 miles south of Bangor, the property provides quick access to shopping, dining, and an international airport, perfectly balancing rural tranquility with urban convenience. This house has been partially cleared but requires extensive renovation, presenting a true blank canvas for those with creativity and ambition. Inside safety issues must be addressed (including stairs and basement,with an uncovered well on the back far right of house.) NO ENTRY OR WALKING BEHIND THE HOME WITHOUT PERMISSION! Town water and sewer hookups await installation, allowing you to design and modernize your utilities from the ground up. The possibilities for this property are endless. Transform it into a stunning family home, a charming bed and breakfast, a unique vacation rental, or a live-work space steps from the winery and local businesses. With parks, the dragway, and iconic attractions like Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory nearby, you'll enjoy a lively mix of Community and recreation right at your doorstep. Whether you dream of creating a one-of-a-kind residence or an unforgettable guest experience, this property is brimming with potential and possibility. Bring your imagination-and make something truly special in the heart of Winterport.