Clinton
$369,000
1690 River Road
mls: 1631816
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 1790
Sq Footage: 1,737
Lot Size: 4
Taxes: $3,413
Status: Active

Beautifully restored and rich in character, this late-18th-century waterfront Cape boasts a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history--thoughtfully updated for modern living.

Listed by: LAER

Beautifully restored and rich in character, this late-18th-century waterfront Cape boasts a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history--thoughtfully updated for modern living. Set along the iconic Kennebec River, this circa-1790 farmhouse enjoys breathtaking sunset views that can be savored from the charming rear deck, expansive lawns, or the comfort of the home's inviting interior. Inside, the residence has been completely renovated to deliver a bright, open-concept layout that blends timeless charm with contemporary finishes. Warm wood floors run throughout, complemented by custom epoxy countertops and a fully updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. A thoughtfully designed custom pantry and display area adds both function and visual appeal. The home is complimented by three well-proportioned bedrooms and two beautifully updated baths, creating a comfortable and versatile living space suited for year-round enjoyment or a serene retreat. Outdoors, the property truly shines with extensive river frontage, sweeping lawns, established garden areas, and even a charming chicken coop for those seeking a touch of homesteading lifestyle. The sandy riverbank provides easy water access--perfect for launching a boat, kayak, or canoe, or simply enjoying a day of fishing along one of Maine's most celebrated waterways. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of local wildlife, including deer, Canadian geese, ducks, and a variety of aquatic species that frequent the river's edge. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage with storage above and a new propane-powered Generac generator, ensuring comfort and peace of mind in all seasons. This exceptional property seamlessly combines historic character, modern updates, and an unparalleled waterfront setting--offering a truly distinctive Maine living experience.

Listed by: LAER

Above Grade Finished Area
1737.00
Accessibility Features
Accessible Kitchen
Appliances
Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Farmhouse
Basement
Interior Entry, Dirt Floor, Full
Bathrooms Full
1
Bathrooms Half
1
Bathrooms Total Integer
2
Bedrooms Total
3
Below Grade Finished Area
0.00
Body Type
Building Area Total
1737.00
Construction Materials
Wood Frame, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
Cooling
None
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
Fireplaces Total
0
Flooring
Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
Foundation Details
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage Yes/No
1
Green Energy Efficient
Heating
Electric, Gas Bottled, Wood, Other, Wood Stove
Heating Yes/No
1
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry, Shower, Storage
Laundry Features
Main Level
Lot Features
Near Golf Course, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Acres
4.0000
Other Equipment
Generator
Other Structures
Outbuilding
Parking Features
Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached, Storage
Patio And Porch Features
Porch
Pets Allowed
No Restrictions
Property Condition
Roof
Shingle
Rooms Total
6
Sewer
Private Sewer
Tax Annual Amount
3413.00
Utilities
Water Body Name
Kennebec River
Water Source
Private
Waterfront Features
Deeded, River/Brook/Stream
Waterfront Yes/No
1
Year Built
1790
Zoning
res