Charming Historic Maine Homes to Make Your Own
We’re showcasing charming historic homes for sale throughout Maine, from a 1790 farmhouse with a post and beam barn in the Naples lakes region to an 1860 home in Rockport that was once the town’s original schoolhouse. A cozy cottage overlooking the water in Biddeford Pool is a truly rare gem with a great rental history, and a special property in Thomaston, though originally built in 1850, has been completely renovated with a 2023-worthy transformation.
30 & 32 South Main Street, Kennebunkport, Maine
Offered at $2,300,000
Originally built in 1841
Represented by Andi Robinson and Elaine Prendergast
This rare Kennebunkport property nestled in the heart of desirable Cape Arundel has the potential as a family compound, a vacation home, or an income property featuring 3 individual residences, each with wood-burning fireplaces. The Main House was originally built in 1841 and includes 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, plus a 2 bedroom enchanting cottage and a 1 bedroom “school house.” The extensive gardens feature a woodland pond, a babbling brook with a walking bridge, and hundreds of colorful bulbs and perennials surrounding the property. Learn more about this historic Kennebunkport property here.
121 Mile Stretch Road, Biddeford, Maine
Offered at $1,525,000
Originally built in 1820
Represented by Andi Robinson and Elaine Prendergast
This rare 4-bedroom home in the coveted Biddeford Pool is a historic cottage originally built in 1820 with a strong rental history. Enjoy the lounging back deck for viewing endless sunsets and explore the quaint beachfront village with miles of pristine beach and almost 30 acres of the East Point Audubon Sanctuary. Learn more about this historic Maine home for sale here.
161 Russell Avenue, Rockport, Maine
Offered at $895,000
Originally built in 1860
Represented by Kate Jackson
This is a three-story 1860s house in the heart of Rockport Village, a short distance from Rockport Harbor, fine dining, the Rockport Opera House, and the newly constructed public library. This treasure has been well maintained and bears a plaque that says it was the original schoolhouse in Rockport. The ground level has two rooms — one would be a perfect office or guest room and the other provides storage and access to mechanical systems. The second story is the main floor, and has a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace, dining area, kitchen, full bath, guest room, and laundry room. The third story has a full bath and two bedrooms. Learn more about this historic home for sale here.
2419 Atlantic Highway, Lincolnville, Maine
Offered at $595,000
Originally built in 1804
Represented by Kristin Heal
This beautifully-restored Cape in the heart of Lincolnville includes a 2-story barn that was originally used for an antique business. Special period details include exposed beams and an adorable woodstove and brick chimney in the center of the expansive kitchen. The property has been updated to include conveniences such as vinyl siding, metal roofs, and stainless gutters with leaf guards. Learn more about this historic Maine home here.
50 Green Street, Thomaston, Maine
Offered at $549,000
Originally built in 1850
Represented by Aaron Crossman
This beautifully renovated historic home in the heart of Thomaston features an incredible chef’s kitchen complete with an oversized butcher block island with room for everyone to gather. The second-floor features two large bedrooms at the front of the house which share a full bathroom, and towards the back is the large primary bedroom suite that has two large walk-in closets. Only a 10-minute drive to Rockland and the lot can even be divided into two lots creating a buildable lot along Cross Street. Learn more about this historic home for sale here.
23 Kimball Corner Road, Naples, Maine
Offered at $449,000
Originally built in 1790
Represented by Ryan FitzGerald
This beautifully updated historic farmhouse, originally built in 1790, sits atop a pastoral ridge in Naples on 4 acres with a stunning post and beam barn. All nestled in the heart of Maine’s lakes region right by Peabody Pond, Long Lake and Sebago Lake, and under an hour from Portland. Learn more about this historic Maine home for sale here.
