104 Summer Street, Kennebunk, ME 04043

$1,825,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 9 Square Footage: 6,263 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 97,139 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,825,000 List Date: 5/28/2025 Last Modified: 10/02/2025

Overview

Description

The Wedding Cake House, a true piece of New England history, commands attention on Summer Street in the heart of Kennebunk's Historic District. Rich in legend, romance, and timeless charm, this iconic Gothic Revival landmark stands proudly between Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Offering 7 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 4 half baths, this historic estate blends period elegance with modern comfort and is being offered fully furnished, including its curated collection of artwork. The main house's first level features a sparkling chef's kitchen with premium appliances, ideal for everyday living or catered events, a formal parlor anchored by an antique Chickering piano, a stately dining room, a warm library, two powder rooms, and a laundry area. A graceful circular staircase, adorned with a hand-painted mural by Mary Burnett, leads to the second floor where four beautifully appointed bedrooms await: the en-suite Bridal Room, the en-suite Captains Room, the Tack Room, and a fourth elegant bedroom ...

Listing Details MLS# 1623901

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
104
Street Name
Summer
Street Type
Street
County
York
Town
Kennebunk
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04043
Leased Land
No
Book
18116
Page
936
Map
81
Lot
16
Zoning
SR
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
16874
Tax Year
2024
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
2495000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Warranty
# Rooms
19
# Bedrooms
7
# Fireplaces
7
Total Full Baths
5
Total Half Baths
4
Total Baths
9
Furniture
Furnished
Color
Yellow
Year Built
1825
SqFt Finished Above Grade
6263
SqFt Finished Total
6263
SqFt Source
Seller
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
2.23
Source of Acreage
Survey
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2025-08-09
Closed Date
2025-10-01
Closed Price
1825000

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
300
Water Frontage Owned
300
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Kennebunk River
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes
Near Town
Yes
Near Turnpike/Interstate
Yes

Roads

Public
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey
Yes

Water Body Type

River
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Radiator
Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces
Yes

Style

Colonial
Yes
Federal
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Full Bath
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes
Underground
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 4

Full Bath
Yes

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Driveway

Gravel
Yes
Paved
Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead
Yes
Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System
Yes
Tank
Yes

Amenities

In-Law Apartment
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes

Den

Den
Yes
Den Level
Second

Vehicle Storage

Other Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Dining Room Amenities

Built-Ins
Yes

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
Second

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Laundry Room

Laundry
Yes
Laundry Room Level
First

Library

Library
Yes
Library Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Living Room Amenities

Formal
Yes
Informal
Yes

Loft

Loft
Yes

Loft Amenities

Ladder
Yes
Sleeping
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Full Bath
Yes

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
Second

Room Features

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Formal
Yes
Full Bath
Yes
Informal
Yes
Sleeping
Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate Roads: Public Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: River Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Colonial; Federal Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Partial; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Radiator Heat Fuel: Propane Water Heater: Off Heating System; Tank Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Wood Amenities: In-Law Apartment; Laundry - 1st Floor Driveway: Gravel; Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces Vehicle Storage: Other Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Barn(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled; Underground Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Second
Den Second
Dining Room First
Family Room Second
Great Room First
Kitchen First
Laundry First
Library First
Living Room First
Loft Second
Office Second
Living Room Second
Kitchen Second
Family Room Second
IDX
Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Selling Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: October - 02 - 2025
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