27 Elm Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037
$739,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
7
Baths:
9
Square Footage:
4,699
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
87,120
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$739,000
List Date:
3/04/2026
Last Modified:
4/02/2026
Overview
Description
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Spacious and historic 7-bedroom New England home set on approximately 2 acres in the heart of Fryeburg Village, just moments from the historic Five Forks area. Offering nearly 4,700 square feet of living space, this beautifully preserved 1865 property combines classic architectural character with flexible living space rarely found in village homes.
The residence features 7 bedrooms, each with its own private bath, along with welcoming gathering rooms, dining spaces, and a charming library. Period details throughout include crown molding, custom built-ins, and timeless craftsmanship that reflect the home's rich heritage.
Originally built as a private residence and later home to Arctic explorer Admiral Robert E. Peary, the property carries a unique piece of local history while offering exceptional potential as a spacious private home or multi-generational residence.
The location offers the best of Western Maine living with easy access to the Saco River, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round recreation in the White Mountains. Enjoy the charm of Fryeburg Village with nearby shops, restaurants, and the renowned Fryeburg Fair, while North Conway and the Mount Washington Valley are just minutes away.
A rare opportunity to own a landmark village home in one of Maine's most scenic and desirable communities.
Listing Details MLS# 1653308
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 27
- Street Name
- Elm
- Street Type
- Street
- County
- Oxford
- Town
- Fryeburg
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04037
- Zip +4
- 1114
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 5744
- Page
- 806
- Map
- 36
- Lot
- 60
- Zoning
- VR
- Zoning Overlay
- Unknown
- Association
- No
- Full Tax Amount $
- 9713
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tree Growth Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 739000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Warranty
- # Rooms
- 14
- # Bedrooms
- 7
- # Fireplaces
- 2
- Total Full Baths
- 9
- Total Baths
- 9
- Year Built
- 1865
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 4699
- SqFt Finished Total
- 4699
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Garage
- No
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 2
- Source of Acreage
- Public Records
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage +/-
- 216
- Source of Road Frontage
- Public Records
- Total Half Baths
- 0
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- No
- Water View
- No
Levels
- Multi-Level
- Yes
More Information
Site
- Level
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
Location
- Near Public Beach
- Yes
- Near Shopping
- Yes
- Near Town
- Yes
Roads
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Basement
- Finished
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Granite
- Yes
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
Exterior
- Clapboard
- Yes
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Metal
- Yes
Heat System
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Direct Vent Heater
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Style
- New Englander
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1
- Yes
- Bedroom 1 Level
- Second
Gas
- Other Gas
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
- Septic Tank
- 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 5
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Second
Bedroom 6
- Bedroom 6
- Yes
- Bedroom 6 Level
- Second
Driveway
- Paved
- Yes
Bedroom 7
- Bedroom 7
- Yes
- Bedroom 7 Level
- Third
Basement Entry
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Gas
- Yes
Amenities
- Storage
- Yes
Den
- Den
- Yes
- Den Level
- First
Vehicle Storage
- 4+ Car
- Yes
Dining Room
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Dining Room Level
- First
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
Library
- Library
- Yes
- Library Level
- First
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
Other Room 1
- Other Room 1
- Yes
- Other Room 1 Level
- First
Other Room 2
- Other Room 2
- Yes
- Other Room 2 Level
- First
Property Features
Site:
Level; Open
Location:
Near Public Beach; Near Shopping; Near Town
Roads:
Paved; Public
Style:
New Englander
Levels:
Multi-Level
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Finished; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Basement Entry:
Interior
Foundation Materials:
Granite; Poured Concrete
Roof:
Metal
Exterior:
Clapboard; Wood Siding
Heat System:
Baseboard; Direct Vent Heater; Zoned
Heat Fuel:
Propane
Water Heater:
Gas
Cooling:
None
Floors:
Carpet; Laminate; Wood
Amenities:
Storage
Driveway:
Paved
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; Off Street; On Site; Paved
Vehicle Storage:
4+ Car
Electric:
Circuit Breakers
Gas:
Other Gas
Sewer:
Private Sewer; Septic Tank
Water:
Public
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | Second |
| Bedroom 2 | Second |
| Bedroom 3 | Second |
| Bedroom 4 | Second |
| Bedroom 5 | Second |
| Bedroom 6 | Second |
| Bedroom 7 | Third |
| Kitchen | First |
| Den | First |
| Dining Room | First |
| Living Room | First |
| Library | First |
| Other Room | First |
| Other Room 2 | First |
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Lifestyles
IDX
Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026
Broker Attribution:
603-447-2117
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