15 minutes from Brunswick and 40 minutes from Portland! This Timber Framed home on 10 +/- acres of rock walled gardens, trails and offers an amazing open floor plan. The entry greets you with a large foyer with impressive stone hearth. The large great room has a custom stone fireplace, beamed ceilings, and offers multiple living areas and access to a private deck. The eat-in kitchen has cathedral beamed ceilings, a large island, and dining area with ample windows for natural light, plus access to a large deck overlooking the beautiful grounds. The 1st floor bedroom could be used as the primary or guest room. On the 2nd floor you will find a sitting area with built-ins, 2 large bedrooms, one with a massive stone wall, soaring cathedral ceilings, walk-in closets as well as a full bath. The lower level offers large open space perfect for a family room with another hearth, a vegetable storage room, and walks out to the barn.
The property has a large post and beam barn, and a smaller shed barn both overlooking a pond stocked with large and smallmouth bass. There is a 900 sq ft pavilion for entertaining or covered storage for your vehicles & recreational toys. This home offers a new high-tech FHA heating system that can be fueled by wood (current owners used exterior wood boiler as primary heating) or oil; with 10+/- acres you can supply your own firewood!
Adjacent to the house is a field with a unique, circular 2000 sq ft garden, including ample vegetable beds, perennial flowers, and room to expand. Raspberry, blackberry, strawberries and apples provide fruit. A beautiful cedar chicken coop is also included that can house a flock of two dozen birds.
With a gigabit internet connection, and schools nearby, this is the ideal home for remote workers, families, homesteaders or anyone looking to experience nature while still remaining connected to all that Maine has to offer. 10 minutes to both 95 and 295, 897 Lewis Hill Road offers accessibility with rural privacy.