Welcome to the historic Nathan G. Hichborn House—an elegant and thoughtfully preserved 1850s Italianate in the heart of Stockton Springs. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 4,471± SF property blends architectural sophistication with rare flexibility.
Welcome to the historic Nathan G. Hichborn House—an elegant and thoughtfully preserved 1850s Italianate in the heart of Stockton Springs. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 4,471± SF property blends architectural sophistication with rare flexibility. Signature details include bracketed eaves, gabled dormers, and a hexagonal cupola offering seasonal views of Penobscot Bay. With six bedrooms and five full baths across two expansive floors, the home offers a wealth of possibilities—as a distinctive private residence, a luxury retreat, or a high-end Airbnb. The first floor features formal living and dining rooms, a library with built-ins, a sunroom, and a flexible-use room currently serving as a dining space but easily converted into a first-floor bedroom. Efficient gas stoves throughout add charm and supplemental heat. At the heart of the main level is a beautifully constructed custom bar with a heated stone top—perfect for entertaining or hosting intimate gatherings. A spacious kitchen, previously adapted for commercial use, offers ample room for culinary creativity and future customization. A walk-in pantry provides added storage. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms and four full baths, including two en-suites and a private suite in the rear ell with its own bath, sitting area, and office—ideal for guests, live-in help, or a separate rental suite. Set on a landscaped half-acre lot with a classic New England barn, ample off-street parking, and walkable village access, this property is minutes from Route 1, Belfast, Bucksport, and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Midcoast Maine's history—perfect as a year-round home, elegant retreat, or income-generating property.