Pittsfield
$499,999
389 Higgins Road
mls: 1642515
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 1840
Sq Footage: 3,076
Lot Size: 4
Taxes: $3,563
Status: Active

Step into the charm of this beautifully maintained 1840 farmhouse, perfectly set on 4± acres of pastures with vibrant perennial gardens and pear trees.

Listed by: Realty of Maine

Step into the charm of this beautifully maintained 1840 farmhouse, perfectly set on 4± acres of pastures with vibrant perennial gardens and pear trees. This property captures the magic of country living -- peaceful and private, yet only minutes from I-95 and downtown Pittsfield's shops, schools, and hospital. Inside, you'll find 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, filled with warmth and character. Gorgeous wide pumpkin pine and hemlock floors flow throughout, while the first-floor bedroom offers flexibility as an office or library with its own entrance. Gather in the renovated eat-in kitchen, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy Jøtul Firelight wood stove -- the perfect heart of the home. Upstairs, the beautifully remodeled 2021 bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort. Enjoy peaceful evenings and breathtaking sunsets from the lovely private garden seating area behind the house - an inviting space for quiet reflection, cookouts and gatherings surrounded by nature's beauty. Thoughtful updates include replacement windows with top-down/bottom-up cellular shades, a recently installed water heater, and a generator hook-up -- making this home move-in ready. Outside, the property continues to impress with an attached shed and sturdy wood-loading ramp, a 4-car garage, and a heated, insulated 30' x 40' barn with 220V power and a newly rebuilt upper floor crafted by Amish artisans. Fertile soil, mature gardens, and direct access to a nearby snowmobile trail make this property a true haven for nature lovers, hobbyists, or anyone seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle. A timeless blend of history, beauty, and Maine charm -- this one-of-a-kind farmhouse will steal your heart the moment you arrive. A tractor with mowing deck is available and negotiable.

Listed by: Realty of Maine

Above Grade Finished Area
3076.00
Accessibility Features
32 - 36 Inch Doors
Appliances
Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Farmhouse, New Englander
Basement
Bulkhead, Interior Entry
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Total Integer
2
Bedrooms Total
5
Below Grade Finished Area
0.00
Body Type
Building Area Total
3076.00
Construction Materials
Cooling
None
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Wood
Foundation Details
Garage Spaces
5.00
Garage Yes/No
1
Green Energy Efficient
Heating
Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned, Wood Stove
Heating Yes/No
1
Interior Features
Laundry Features
Lot Features
Lot Size Acres
4.0000
Other Equipment
Other Structures
Shed(s), Barn(s)
Parking Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Pets Allowed
Property Condition
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Tax Annual Amount
3562.50
Utilities
Utilities On
Water Source
Private, Well
Year Built
1840
Zoning
Residential