$649,000

42 Winthrop St Hallowell, ME 04347

4 beds
4 full
3,756 sqft
3.1 acres
House

Property details

About 42 Winthrop St

Welcome to the historic Gov. John Hubbard House, a beautifully preserved home on 3.1 acres just a short walk to the Kennebec River, shops, dining, and the waterfront in downtown Hallowell. Built c.1775-1800, this property blends Federal, Cape, and Greek Revival architecture—thoughtfully updated throughout. Inside, enjoy wide pine floors, restored antique windows, a large front parlor with fresh paint and natural light, an elegant dining room with grand brick hearth, and a cozy living room with a working fireplace. The primary suite features a barrel vault ceiling, and the home offers generous centralized storage. A charming butler's pantry includes a second staircase to a private rear bedroom and bath. A first-floor in-law apartment with separate entry, bath, and kitchenette is ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A first-floor laundry is conveniently located between the mudroom and in-law apartment. The attached 3-story barn offers a large unfinished space for gatherings, studio use, or storage. The carriage house provides two levels of powered space with level driveway entry. Outside, enjoy historic gardens, revitalized lilacs, berries, apple trees, 2 European Linden trees and a stone patio overlooking the rolling side yard —a perfect spot for morning coffee. Wooded areas, rolling lawn, and a small stream add to the charm. Modern updates include new gutters with leaf guards. A rare offering—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size3,756 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.1 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingStorage Above, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached, Off Street
MLS #1624404
Attached garage3 spaces
ViewScenic

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Storage Above, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached, Off Street
  • View: Scenic
  • Exterior: Patio, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Greek Revival, Federal
  • Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $649,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,582
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Open Lot, Corner Lot, Level, Wooded, Historic, Neighborhood
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Living Area: 3,756 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1624404
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (207) 230-1003
  • Office Email: info@legacysir.com

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42 Winthrop St, Hallowell, ME 04347 - bird's eye view of a heavily wooded area and a nearby body of water

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$372,300$8,582
2022$372,300$8,265
2021$372,300$7,930
2020$372,300$8,004
2019$357,700$7,619

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Hall-Dale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

26 Garden Ln

5

Lincoln School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

30 Lincoln St

1

Farrington Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.7 mi

249 Eastern Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,385. Typical income of Hallowell, ME residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 42 Winthrop St

The listing price of 42 Winthrop St property is $649,000.

The property 42 Winthrop St is a house located in Hallowell, Maine, 04347.

Active Listing: 42 Winthrop St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 42 Winthrop St are: Hall-Dale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Farrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cony Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chelsea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gardiner Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hall-Dale Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maine Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cony High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,582 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 42 Winthrop St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 42 Winthrop St is 3,756 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 42 Winthrop St is 1850.

This home is located at 42 Winthrop St in Hallowell, ME and zip code 04347. This 3,756 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 3.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $649,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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