100 Pepperrell Road, Kittery, ME 03905

$1,400,000

Exterior Front. The John Bray House, circa 1662 , is an exceptional Early New England Colonial offering. This historically significant residence commands the shorefront of picturesque Pepperrell Cove in historic Kittery Point, Maine.

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View. The rare, 1.50 acre lot is elevated and offers unrivaled views of the harbor, islands, Whaleback lighthouse, along with a newly constructed dock indulging access to the bold Atlantic Ocean.

View. Built by English shipbuilder, John Bray, the 350 year old home is a distinguished landmark of 17th century Colonial America and is considered the oldest surviving home in the State of Maine

Land/Lot. The nearly 4000 square foot property has separate guest quarters along with an attached two car garage with storage above.

Waterfront/Dock/Pier. The 45 fixed pier with 30 aluminum ramp leading to a 10 x20 float is a boaters dream...a pebbled beach too!

Other. Elegant and stately, the stairway in the foyer entrance way features three distinct carved spindles and a mitred hand-carved fluted handrail.

Other. Built by skilled 17th century English craftsman, the parlor features fine paneled walls, Indian shutters,intricate crown moldings and built-in corner cabinet that exude the charm and characteristics of Captain Bray s home in Devonshire.

Living Room. It was here, in this exquisitely paneled parlor, that Captain Bray s daughter, Margery, married William Pepperrell in 1680. The 26 inch wide boards were cut from huge oak trees that grew along the Piscataqua River.

Dining Room. Remnants of Early Colonial life have been preserved with the upmost respect and appreciation.

Dining Room. The unusually high ceilings and ample windows flood each room with light.

Kitchen. Modern upgrades found throughout the home have been sensitively integrated in order to preserve the homes historical integrity.

Kitchen. The updated kitchen leads out to a large laundry/mudroom and two car garage.

Cafeteria/Kitchen. The open concept kitchen is perfect for entertaining large groups of friends and family.

Dining Room. Just off the kitchen is a large gathering room overlooking stunning views of the spacious grounds and sweeping ocean vistas.

Kitchen. Simply breathtaking views of the harbor dotted with islands, lighthouses and sailboats.

Dining Room. Sit by the cozy gas fireplace and recall the rich history this home has remarkably withstood for over 350 years.

Kitchen. The updated kitchen and dining area blend beautifully with the original 1662 architecture found in the main area of the house.

Kitchen. The home features an abundance of bookshelves and built-ins.

Master Bedroom. The large Master Bedroom features wide pine floors that have been finely restored.

Master Bedroom. Original fireplace, finely paneled walls and stunning ocean views can all be found in the Master Bedroom.

Master Bath/Spa. The updated Master Bathroom is bright, clean, sunny and has amazing views of the ocean!

Bedroom. 17th Century detailing is found in the upstairs Guest Bedroom...along with unrivaled views of the Atlantic.

Bedroom. The Guest Bedroom looks over the spacious grounds and Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Bedroom. Ten inch thick walls and rich paneling add to the charm and character of the upstairs Guest Room.

Bathroom. Guest bedroom with en-suite bath features built in cabinents and a clawfoot tub.

Bedroom. The home includes separate guest quarters with kitchen and full bathroom as well as two additional bedrooms.

Bedroom. This guest bedroom is bright and sunny and offers ocean views.

Bedroom. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom and laundry room.

Studio/Study/Office. Your guests will love the private sitting area that overlooks the back yard and lovely water views.

Den/Family/Great Room. The spacious family room features cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, built-ins and the ever-present water views!

Waterfront/Dock/Pier. This one-of-a-kind property encompasses one and one half acres of land and over 300 feet of water frontage...

Exterior Front. Lovely stone walls and an old chestnut tree border the property.

Exterior Front. As the "oldest house in Maine", this 350+ year old building has served as a courthouse, tavern and school and is a remarkable example of early life in Colonial America.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,933 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 65,340 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,400,000 List Date: 11/08/2013 Last Modified: 9/06/2024

Overview

Description

The John Bray House,c.1662,is a historically significant residence featuring exceptional 1.5 acres of water frontage on picturesque Pepperrell Cove. Considered the oldest home in Maine,the expansive 4bed/5ba home has been updated/restored. A rare find.

Listing Details MLS# 1116183

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 100
Street Name: Pepperrell
Street Type: Road
County: York
Town: Kittery
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 03905
Leased Land: No
Book: 15153
Page: 65
Map: 27
Lot: 45
Zoning: RES
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 16597
Tax Year: 2014

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1999000

Property Information

Surveyed: No
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
# Rooms: 12
# Bedrooms: 4
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 5
Color: White
Year Built: 1662
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3933
SqFt Finished Total: 3933
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.5
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: No
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2014-06-23
Closed Date: 2014-07-24
Closed Price: 1400000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 300
Water Frontage Owned: 300
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached: Yes
2 Car: Yes
Direct Entry to Living: Yes
Storage Above: Yes

Utilities

Utilities On: No

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes

Location

Historic District: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records: Yes

Water Body Type

Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Deeded: Yes
Dock: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes
Waterfront Tidal: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

Partial: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Brick/Mortar: Yes
Granite: Yes
Stone: Yes

Exterior

Clapboard: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Forced Air: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Other: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces: Yes
Paved: Yes

Style

Colonial: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Length: 12
Bedroom 1 Width: 15

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Length: 15
Bedroom 2 Width: 17

Water

Public: Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Length: 15
Bedroom 3 Width: 11

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions: Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Amenities

Attic: Yes
Bathtub: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Security System: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Length: 12
Dining Room Width: 26

Dining Room Amenities

Dining Area: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes

Family Room

Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: First
Family Room Length: 32
Family Room Width: 16

Family Room Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling: Yes

Great Room

Great Room: Yes
Great Room Level: First
Great Room Length: 13
Great Room Width: 15

Great Room Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Length: 10
Kitchen Width: 14

Laundry Room

Laundry: Yes
Laundry Room Level: First
Laundry Room Length: 7
Laundry Room Width: 9

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Length: 15
Living Room Width: 17

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom Length: 19
Primary Bedroom Width: 12

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Historic District Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Ocean Recreational Water: Deeded; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Colonial Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Partial; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar; Granite; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Forced Air; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Other; Wood Amenities: Attic; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System Driveway: Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces; Paved Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Direct Entry to Living; Storage Above Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Family Room	32.00	16.00	First
Primary Bedroom	19.00	12.00	Second
Bedroom 2	15.00	17.00	Second
Laundry	7.00	9.00	First
Bedroom 3	15.00	11.00	Second
Great Room	13.00	15.00	First
Kitchen	10.00	14.00	First
Bedroom 1	12.00	15.00	Second
Living Room	15.00	17.00	First
Dining Room	12.00	26.00	First

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Listing Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Selling Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: September - 06 - 2024

Broker Attribution: 207-363-6640

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