16 US-1, Falmouth, ME 04105

$1,225,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,504 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 38,333 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,225,000 List Date: 6/12/2026 Last Modified: 6/15/2026

Overview

Description

The Joshua Merrill House, c.1805, affectionately known as the Old Toll House, is one of Falmouth's most admired historic residences. Meticulously restored and thoughtfully updated, this exceptional waterfront home has been recognized by local historians as one of the town's finest examples of historic preservation. Privately set amidst mature perennial gardens with sweeping views of the Presumpscot River, the home beautifully blends period craftsmanship with modern comforts. Historic details include 9-over-12 windows, original Indian shutters, wide pine floors, Rumford fireplaces, and remarkable millwork throughout. The custom fern-green kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quartzite countertops, bespoke cabinetry, a dedicated butcher-block baking station, wine refrigeration, and premium appliances. Adjacent living and dining spaces are designed to capture stunning tidal river views and spectacular sunsets. The second floor offers three additional bedrooms and a full b ...

Listing Details MLS# 1667044

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
16
Street Name
US-1
County
Cumberland
Town
Falmouth
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04105
Leased Land
No
Book
38231
Page
36
Map
484
Block
U01
Lot
162
Zoning
SFR Water
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
11947
Tax Year
2026
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
1225000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Quit Claim w/Covenant
Deed
Partial
Bank Owned REO
No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot
No
# Rooms
8
# Bedrooms
3
# Fireplaces
4
Total Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Year Built
1805
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2504
SqFt Finished Total
2504
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.88
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Total Half Baths
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
550
Water Frontage Owned
550
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Presumscott River
Water Frontage Shared
0

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
Double oven convection, Wine cooler
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

More Information

Vehicle Storage

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

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Intown
Yes
Near Country Club
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Town
Yes
Neighborhood
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Seller
Yes

Water Body Type

Cove
Yes
Ocean
Yes
River
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Dirt Floor
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Exterior

Clapboard
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Pitched
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Wood Stove
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes
Wood
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Style

Cape Cod
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead
Yes
Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Great Room Amenities

Heat Stove
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Island
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Room Features

Heat Stove
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Intown; Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Town; Neighborhood Roads: Paved; Public Source of Water Frontage: Seller Water Body Type: Cove; Ocean; River Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Brick/Mortar; Dirt Floor; Sump Pump; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Roof: Pitched; Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Propane; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; Off Street Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Direct Entry to Living; Storage Above Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Great Room First
Living Room First
Family Room First
Dining Room First
Bedroom 1 Second
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom 2 Second
IDX
Listing Office: Portside Real Estate Group
Last Updated: June - 15 - 2026
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