216 Salmon Falls Road, Buxton, ME 04093 (MLS# 1461975)

Perched on a knoll overlooking the picturesque Saco River, this exquisitely updated four bedroom farmhouse style home offers a stunning blend of old world charm & modern amenities. Originally build for Lt Samuel Merrill c 1800, this property has been impeccably maintained & offers something for everyone. Salmon Falls Farm was used for years as an equestrians dream; with cross country courses, paddocks, heated tack room, 5 stall barn with hayloft & water. Surrounded by 86 acres of rolling hills, fields, pastures & woods, you'll feel the serenity of this special place the minute you arrive. With 1696 feet on the Saco River, you'll never run out of water activities. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, tubing & swimming from your private dock. Lush perennial gardens provide excellent bird watching from your screened in porch or enjoy a book in the shade by the spring fed pond. This home was built to take full advantage of the idyllic land that surrounds it. A multitude of windows on the 1st floor provide amazing natural light throughout. The kitchen offers an 8 burner Viking stove & Sub-Zero refrigerator, double soapstone sinks & opens to a sitting area & butler's pantry with wet bar. A large office & living room, both with built-ins & a sunroom overlook the river. A family room opens to a covered porch & deck overlooking the fields & gardens. An alfresco dining area is located just off the screened in porch. The master en-suite with built in sitting area & fireplace is a tranquil getaway. Three other bedrooms & a guest bath finish off the 2nd floor along with a foyer & hallway of closet & storage space. Also on the property is a workshop with kitchen, bathroom & oversized 2 bay garage. An electric fence surrounds 20+/-acres with two 3-sided outbuildings with year round waterer, served by a separate well & recently used for livestock. This property abuts Rt 202 allowing for future access. 20 minutes to Portland International Jetport & downtown Portland.

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