Incredible once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Maine history! Step back in time at this rare and remarkable 1789 Colonial, perched on 4.5 acres with frontage along the scenic Androscoggin River. Offering timeless charm and New England heritage, this historic home showcases six original fireplaces, wide plank floors, antique trim work, and hand-hewn beams—rich in authenticity and character. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with period details that reflect more than two centuries of craftsmanship and care.
Set in a peaceful countryside setting just 30 minutes from Portland and 20 minutes to Brunswick, the property blends tranquility with convenience. Enjoy river access right from your backyard—perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply unwinding with nature. The home features multiple inviting living spaces and 4 generous-sized bedrooms, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The expansive grounds provide room to garden, play, or relax by the water's edge, while the stately exterior and mature trees add to the sense of privacy and timeless beauty. Historic, peaceful, and rich with potential—this is a legacy property you won't want to miss. Come visit us at our 2 open houses: Saturday, August 2nd from 10am-12pm and Sunday, August 3rd from 4pm-6pm. To view a full video walk through, head over to YouTube and search for the property address. Thanks for your interest!
Pending
$795,000
748 Royalsborough Road, Durham, ME 04222
4beds
2,432sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1789
4.5 Acres Lot
$780,600 Zestimate®
$327/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wide plank floorsExpansive groundsAntique trim workMature treesRiver accessGenerous-sized bedroomsMultiple inviting living spaces
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 11:42am
Listed by:
U&R Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1632587

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Storage
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Interior,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,432
- Total interior livable area: 2,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Androscoggin
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 370,Waterfrontage Owned: 370
Lot
- Size: 4.5 Acres
- Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: DURMM6L34
- Zoning: RRA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1789
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $327/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $252,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,101
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
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