216 Salmon Falls Road, Buxton, ME 04093

$1,499,000

Welcome to Salmon Falls Farm, once you arrive, you won't want to leave.

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You'll love your own private dock on 1696 feet of owned frontage on the Saco River.

This impeccably maintained home sits on a knoll overlooking the Saco River.

Multiple windows and a skylight provide amazing natural light and views of the garden.

Sub-zero Refrigerator, 8 burner Viking gas stove, dishwasher & beverage fridge.

Featuring two soapstone sinks and gleaming brazilian cherry floors.

The kitchen is the heart of the home, even more true with a sitting area with wood burning fireplace.

Just past the sitting room is the stairs to the second floor and the office.

A large butlers pantry is perfectly placed between the kitchen and dining room.

Plenty of storage, hidden wet bar and plenty of natural light in this butlers pantry.

This spacious dining room is perfect for entertaining.

A newer gas fireplace compliments the original bread oven.

With a wall of built-ins and windows facing the River, this room makes a great office space.

A gas fireplace will keep you cozy while working late in the winter.

The living room features a gas fireplace, built-ins and plenty of space for everyone.

This space is magnificent with fantastic views from every window.

What a serene space the sunroom is with direct views of the river and the 200+ year old oak tree out front.

The screened in porch is accessible from the butlers pantry or the living room.

You'll love sitting on the screened in porch and watching the birds who sure do love it here.

Beautiful wide pine floors and French doors that open this family room up to the covered porch define this warm and cozy space.

One of two sets of stairs to the second floor.

Brazilian cherry floors continue through the hallways of the second floor.

The 2nd floor landing makes a great quiet space while the hallway is lined with storage space.

The serene master en-suite offers built-ins, wood fireplace and custom carpet.

Master bathroom features a shower to the right.

3rd bedroom with plenty of space for guests.

Another view of the 3rd bedroom and it's built ins.

Full guest bath on second floor. The shower/tub is behind the door.

Spacious wood shed with direct access to the barn, outside and the family room. Was built in 1996 to mimic the construction of the barn.

This barn has been used for weddings, holidays and celebrations most recently.

Two interior stalls to left are directly under a portion of the hayloft and have hatched doors in the ceilings.

3 other stalls open to the exterior. More hayloft space.

This perennial garden was featured on the cover of Better Homes & Gardens "Gardens, Decks & Lanscapes"

Beautiful brick patio for alfresco dining. The doors on the covered porch lead to the family room.

What a view from your built in 7 person hot tub.

Closer view of the 3 stalls with exterior access.

Enjoy the tranquility of the spring fed pond.

Lily garden and view of the exterior stalls in the barn.

This annex was used for the grounds keeper and farm equipment. Includes it's own septic and well.

Easy to care for vinyl floors have been added along with a kitchen space.

Large doors for easy access to the storage area.

Two 3 sided outbuildings most recently used for sheep and includes electric fencing.

The outbuildings are equipped with automatic waterers with heaters. Complete from their own well.

Aerial view of the outbuildings - property includes wooded are and open field.

The 86 Acre parcel abuts 202 for future access. 202 seen at the bottom of the photo.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,600 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,746,160 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,499,000 List Date: 7/27/2020 Last Modified: 9/23/2024

Overview

Description

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 1s ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1461975

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 216
Street Name: Salmon Falls
Street Type: Road
County: York
Town: Buxton
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04093
Leased Land: No
Book: 17097
Page: 977-980
Map: 10
Lot: 98 & 99
Zoning: Residential
Zoning Overlay: Unknown
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 7986
Tax Year: 2019

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1499000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Bank Owned REO: No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
# Rooms: 12
# Bedrooms: 4
# Fireplaces: 6
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 4
Color: White
Year Built: 1800
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 5600
SqFt Finished Total: 5600
SqFt Source: Other
Other Source of Square Footage: Previous listing
Garage: Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-: 86
Source of Acreage: Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
Garage Spaces: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2020-08-23
Closed Date: 2020-10-13
Closed Price: 1499000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 1696
Water Frontage Owned: 1696
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Saco River
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Site

Agricultural: Yes
Farm: Yes
Open: Yes
Pasture/Field: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Location

Rural: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey: Yes

Water Body Type

River: Yes

Recreational Water

Deeded: Yes
Dock: Yes
River/Brook/Stream: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Basement

Bulkhead: Yes
Full: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Fields: Yes
Scenic: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Foundation Materials

Block: Yes
Brick/Mortar: Yes
Poured Concrete: Yes
Stone: Yes

Exterior

Clapboard: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes
Metal: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Radiant: Yes
Stove: Yes

Appliances Included

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

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
Gas Bottled: Yes
Oil: Yes
Propane: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces: Yes
On Site: Yes
Paved: Yes

Style

Farmhouse: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Septic Design Available: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Closet: Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 4

Closet: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead: Yes
Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes
On Demand: Yes

Amenities

Bathtub: Yes
Fence: Yes
Hot Tub: Yes
Irrigation System: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Security System: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Porch-Screened: Yes

Equipment

Cable: Yes
Internet Access Available: Yes

Vehicle Storage

Other Vehicle Storage: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Dining Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Formal: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes

Family Room

Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: First

Family Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities

Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Skylight: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Closet: Yes
Double Vanities: Yes
Suite: Yes

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: First

Office Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes

Sunroom

Sunroom: Yes
Sunroom Level: First

Sunroom Amenities

Four-Season: Yes
Heated: Yes

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Yes
Other Room 1 Level: First

Other Room 2

Other Room 2: Yes
Other Room 2 Level: First

Room Features

Built-Ins: Yes
Closet: Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Formal: Yes
Four-Season: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes
Heated: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Skylight: Yes
Suite: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Agricultural; Farm; Open; Pasture/Field; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped; Wooded Location: Rural Roads: Paved; Public Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: River Recreational Water: Deeded; Dock; River/Brook/Stream View: Fields; Scenic; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Farmhouse Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Bulkhead; Full; Sump Pump; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Block; Brick/Mortar; Poured Concrete; Stone Roof: Composition; Metal; Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Radiant; Stove Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil; Propane; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System; On Demand Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: Bathtub; Fence; Hot Tub; Irrigation System; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Driveway: Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; On Site; Paved Vehicle Storage: Other Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	First
Dining Room	First
Office	First
Family Room	First
Sunroom	First
Living Room	First
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Other Room	First
Other Room 2	First

Documents

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Survey ›

IDX

Listing Office: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Selling Office: Maine Real Estate Experts

Last Updated: September - 23 - 2024

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