#1621158, Listing Office: EXP Realty
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About 52 Main St
A Riverfront Retreat with Timeless Character and Endless Potential. As you drive onto this unique property, it's immediately clear—you've arrived somewhere truly special. Towering old-growth trees and storybook boulders line the landscape, creating a sense of peace and history. Step out of your vehicle, and the soothing sound of the Mousam River welcomes you. This enchanting setting may just stir memories of your favorite places—quiet, magical, and full of possibility. The main home stands with pride, nestled in nature and filled with character. Though it shows signs of age, it radiates potential. Gorgeous woodwork is found throughout—some pristine, others in need of a little TLC. The summer room, with its stunning views of the river, is a highlight, offering the perfect spot to relax or entertain. Over the attached two-car garage, a Grand Room awaits. Anchored by a grand fireplace with wood-burning stove insert and framed with graceful wood arches, this space is ideal for gatherings or creative transformation. To the right of the main residence, a separate guest suite offers privacy and comfort. Featuring a first-floor bedroom, ¾ bath, spacious living area, and a charming sleeping loft, it's perfect for visitors. While not equipped with a full kitchen, it includes a vintage cast iron sink and cabinetry—ideal for preparing morning coffee or simple meals. The adjacent buildable lot is included in the sale.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
- Interior: In-Law Apartment, Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Screened Porch
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $710,000
- Lot: Landscaped, Corner Lot, Wooded, Rural Area
- Year Built: 1938
- Living Area: 3,167 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.4 Acres
- MLS Number: 1620773
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Real Estate 2000 ME/NH
- Office Phone: (207) 636-9996
- Office Email: info@realestate2000menh.com
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Nearby schools
3
Carl J Lamb School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•233 Shaws Ridge Rd
4
Willard School
Public District 1-4
2.8 mi
•668 Main St
7
Shapleigh Memorial School
Public District PK-5
3.6 mi
•467 Shapleigh Corner Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,057. The most common annual income of people living in Sanford, ME is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Transportation in Sanford includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle travel. The town's layout supports a degree of walkability, particularly in the downtown area, where shops, services, and amenities are concentrated. For those who prefer cycling, there are areas within Sanford that are bike-friendly, with plans to improve and expand bike paths.
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About 52 Main St
The listing price of 52 Main St property is $710,000.
The property 52 Main St is a house located in Sanford, Maine, 04083.
Active Listing: 52 Main St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 52 Main St are: Carl J Lamb School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Willard School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shapleigh Memorial School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sanford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Acton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Massabesic Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sanford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Massabesic High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nute High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 52 Main St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 52 Main St is 3,167 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 52 Main St is 1938.
This home is located at 52 Main St in Sanford, ME and zip code 04083. This 3,167 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 5.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $710,000.