Pownal
$1,199,999
162 Merrill Road
mls: 1660546
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 1856
Sq Footage: 2,400
Lot Size: 5
Taxes: $6,833
Status: Active

Set on five private, estate-like acres in picturesque Pownal, just over the Freeport line, this beautifully updated mid-1800s Greek Revival farmhouse offers a rare blend of historic character, modern luxury, and exceptional versatility.

Listed by: Peninsula Real Estate LLC

Set on five private, estate-like acres in picturesque Pownal, just over the Freeport line, this beautifully updated mid-1800s Greek Revival farmhouse offers a rare blend of historic character, modern luxury, and exceptional versatility. Surrounded by open pasture, mature woods, and thoughtfully curated gardens featuring heirloom apple trees, lilacs, and perennial beds, the setting is both tranquil and captivating. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home seamlessly pairs timeless architecture with high-quality updates. A brand newly renovated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, new red birch floors, and updated appliances, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, a cozy sitting room with original pumpkin pine floors and a restored beehive oven provides warmth and character. A formal dining room, spacious great room, and beautifully renovated powder room complete the main level. Upstairs offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, while the attached 20' x 40' ell presents exceptional potential for expansion, ideal for a future primary suite, guest quarters, or in-law apartment. Outside, a large composite deck overlooks the peaceful landscape, perfect for entertaining or quiet retreat. The impressive 40' x 50' barn with stalls, paddocks, and flexible space offers endless possibilities for equestrian use, hobby farming, or creative reimagining. With extensive system updates and a full-property generator, this home offers turnkey peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes to Freeport and I-295, and an easy drive to Portland, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special Maine property.

Listed by: Peninsula Real Estate LLC

Above Grade Finished Area
2400.00
Accessibility Features
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Basement
Interior, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Bathrooms Full
1
Bathrooms Half
1
Bathrooms Total Integer
2
Bedrooms Total
3
Below Grade Finished Area
0.00
Body Type
Building Area Total
2400.00
Construction Materials
Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
Cooling
None
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
Animal Containment System
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Carpet, Other, Wood
Foundation Details
Garage Spaces
0.00
Green Energy Efficient
Thermostat
Heating
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Yes/No
1
Interior Features
Attic
Laundry Features
Main Level
Lot Features
Agricultural, Farm, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Landscaped, Wooded
Lot Size Acres
5.0000
Other Equipment
Generator
Other Structures
Barn(s)
Parking Features
Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Porch
Pets Allowed
Property Condition
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Private Sewer
Tax Annual Amount
6833.00
Utilities
Water Source
Private
Year Built
1856
Zoning
RA