Description
Spacious and historic 7-bedroom New England home set on approximately 2 acres in the heart of Fryeburg Village, just moments from the historic Five Forks area. Offering nearly 4,700 square feet of living space, this beautifully preserved 1865 property combines classic architectural character with flexible living space rarely found in village homes. The residence features 7 bedrooms, each with its own private bath, along with welcoming gathering rooms, dining spaces, and a charming library. Period details throughout include crown molding, custom built-ins, and timeless craftsmanship that reflect the home's rich heritage. Originally built as a private residence and later home to Arctic explorer Admiral Robert E. Peary, the property carries a unique piece of local history while offering exceptional potential as a spacious private home or multi-generational residence. The location offers the best of Western Maine living with easy access to the Saco River, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round recreation in the White Mountains. Enjoy the charm of Fryeburg Village with nearby shops, restaurants, and the renowned Fryeburg Fair, while North Conway and the Mount Washington Valley are just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a landmark village home in one of Maine's most scenic and desirable communities.
Details
| MLS # | 1653308 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1865 |
| Days On Site | 170 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Lifestyles | Deirdre Braun |
Features
| Bed(s) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 9 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,699 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | VR |
| Acreage | 2.00 |
Interior
| Interior Features | Storage |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 14 |
| Amenities Co Amenities | Storage |
Exterior
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Granite, Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Level, Open Lot |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding |
| Exterior Co Exterior | Clapboard, Wood Siding |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street |
Utilities
| Sewer | Private Sewer, Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 9713 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 5744 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Lot | 60 |
| Tax Map Number | 36 |
Area Information
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Oxford |
| City | Fryeburg |
| Zip Code | 04037 |
| Area | Oxford |
| Listing VS Median (in 04037) | |
Price: $739,000 low | high Med: $514,500 sqft: 4,699 low | high Med: 2,265 $ / sqft: $157 low | high Med: $237 On site: 170 low | high Med: 78 | |
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| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Oxford |
| City | Fryeburg |
| Zip Code | 04037 |
| Area | Oxford |
| Listing VS Median (in 04037) | |
Price: $739,000 low | high Med: $514,500 sqft: 4,699 low | high Med: 2,265 $ / sqft: $157 low | high Med: $237 On site: 170 low | high Med: 78 | |