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.
Closed
$900,000
897 Lewis Hill Road, Bowdoin, ME 04287
3beds
2,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
10 Acres Lot
$942,400 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$3,344 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 14, 2025 at 07:55pm
Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Waypoint Brokers Collective
Waypoint Brokers Collective
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1566441

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Skylight
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Great room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Stove, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Other, Shower, Storage
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,700
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,700
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 21+ Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Carport, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Pond
- Body of water: Pond
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 900,Waterfrontage Owned: 900
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Harvestable Crops, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded, Pasture, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: BOWDM11L200
- Zoning: Rural
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Clapboard, Post & Beam
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bowdoin
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved