Description
Rare opportunity to own one of Machias' historic homes, this stately residence built in 1913 by the prominent Bailey family, owners of the well-known downtown hardware store. Rich in character and timeless elegance, home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, quality materials, and architectural details rarely found today. Thoughtful updates have preserved original charm while adding the comfort and modern efficiency. Situated on an exceptionally large in-town lot, the property features beautiful grounds, a spacious patio, mature trees, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A paved driveway, restored garage, updated roof, chimneys, exterior doors, and numerous structural improvements provide lasting peace of mind. Inside, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms and kitchen, restored woodwork, basement laundry, heat pumps, a fireplace, and upgraded electrical systems. A complete list of improvements is available. Two minutes from downtown, makes convenient access to shopping, restaurants, schools, healthcare, and the University of Maine at Machias. Nearby attractions: Bad Little Falls Park, the rails to trails, Machias River, the annual Blueberry Festival, beaches, and the stunning Bold Coast. Beautifully maintained and rich in history, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of historic elegance, modern updates, and the best of Downeast Maine living.
Details
| MLS # | 1671800 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 78 |
| Listing Provided By | Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group | Nicole Ball |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,752 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Acreage | 0.86 |
| Property View | Scenic, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bathtub, Other, Shower, Storage |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s) |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 11 |
| Amenities Co Amenities | Bathtub, Washer Hookup, Other Amenities, Shower, Storage |
Exterior
| Roof | Membrane, Metal |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Intown, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped |
| Waterfront Features | Nearby, River/Brook/Stream |
| View | Scenic, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 5532 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 4978 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Lot | 3 |
| Tax Map Number | 12 |
Area Information
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Washington |
| City | Machias |
| Zip Code | 04654 |
| Area | Washington |
| Community Name | No |
| Listing VS Median (in No) | |
Price: $415,000 low | high Med: $422,450 sqft: 2,752 low | high Med: 2,148 $ / sqft: $151 low | high Med: $215 On site: 78 low | high Med: 91.5 | |
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| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Washington |
| City | Machias |
| Zip Code | 04654 |
| Area | Washington |
| Community Name | No |
| Listing VS Median (in No) | |
Price: $415,000 low | high Med: $422,450 sqft: 2,752 low | high Med: 2,148 $ / sqft: $151 low | high Med: $215 On site: 78 low | high Med: 91.5 | |