Bought with The Knowles Company
$550,000
$579,000
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 01/09/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $550,000
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Square Footage 2,200 sqft
MLS Listing ID 1605881
Sold Date 01/09/25
Style New Englander
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,200
Originating Board Maine Listings
Year Built 1875
Annual Tax Amount $6,074
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 9,583 Sqft
Acres 0.22
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort at 11 Congress Street, Belfast Maine. Nestled high on a hill along one of Belfast's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, this lovely three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Known as the William G and Abbie B Cox House, it is located in the heart of this charming seaside town, 11 Congress Street sits among other historic homes, adding to its timeless appeal.
Step inside and be greeted by the rich character of moldings and an antique fireplace mantel, all carefully taken care of to maintain the home's authentic charm. The spacious interior features both formal and informal areas, perfect for entertaining, creating, or relaxing. Whether hosting a dinner party in the formal dining room, breakfast in the kitchen next to the windows overlooking the stunning gardens, or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the sunlit front living area, this home provides versatile spaces for every occasion.
Modern updates include a light-filled kitchen, two heat pumps for efficient comfort upstairs, a newer furnace, a Generac Generator, and propane fireplace ensuring peace of mind during Maine's colder months. Outside, the garden area provides a tranquil space for outdoor enjoyment and creativity with stunning mature blooms. A beautiful privacy fence creates a lovely escape for the gardening enthusiast or those just looking to relax.
Close enough to everything that downtown Belfast has to offer and yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle of town. Come explore this unique opportunity to experience the best of historic Belfast with the comforts of modern living. Shown by appointment only.
Location
State ME
County Waldo
Zoning Res 1
Rooms
Family Room Built-Ins, Gas Fireplace
Basement Full, Sump Pump, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Master Bedroom Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Kitchen First Breakfast Nook, Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Family Room First
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Bathtub, Other, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Heating Stove, Heat Pump, Forced Air
Cooling Heat Pump
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Laundry Built-Ins, Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site
Fence Fenced
Utilities Available 1
View Y/N No
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Porch Patio
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Sidewalks, Landscaped, Historic District, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Foundation Granite, Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style New Englander
Structure Type Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Others
Energy Description Propane, K-1Kerosene, Electric
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