34 Williams Avenue, Kittery, ME 03904

$1,500,000

Located on the Back Channel, this is great place to call home and to tie up your boat.

Virtual Tour

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This historic home has had significant additions bringing the home up to today's expectations.

A view of the original home from the river (with addition the right).

As you approach the property, you can see one of several additions - the vine-covered entry way which includes a new staircase to the second floor.

To the left, off the driveway is the garage/workshop with storage above. To the right is another building for storage or workshop.

A charming vine-covered entrance invites you in.

The custom cherry kitchen has pretty granite countertops and plenty of storage.

A view of the kitchen looking toward the family room.

Just off the kitchen is this handsome, built-in office space.

The family room is so large that there is room for an eating area.

A relatively new addition to the home, this spacious skylit family room just off the kitchen has nice built-ins, windows & a door to the sunroom as well as access to a wonderful custom porch.

A view of the family room looking back toward the kitchen shows the room's vaulted ceilings.

The sunroom leads to a deck, and it has lots of pretty windows for river watching.

A handsome sunroom with pretty river views.

Just off the dining room (and the family room) is this spacious sunroom.

The covered porch is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the views.

There is a large and handsome fireplace in the charming dining room with its exposed beams.

Handsome exposed beams add aesthetic warmth to this charming dining room with its handsome pine floors.

This charming original (steep) staircase can be found by the original (river-facing) front door.

This virtually staged room shows how the living room could be used.

The living room has a fireplace (just one of four), and a pretty, arched built-in.

The living room has beautiful pine floors.

This half bath with laundry can be found on the first floor near the front entrance.

The laundry is just off the front hallway.

The front staircase is a new addition to the home making access to the second floor much easier than in days gone by.

This view of the primary bedroom shows a glimpse of the fireplace.

The primary bedroom is spacious and has includes a pretty fireplace, and - of course - river views.

The primary en suite bathroom has a nice deep tub for soaking in.

Bedroom #2 is large and has pretty river views.

Bedroom #2 - shown here, just one of four fireplaces found in the home.

Another view of Bedroom #2, this one shows access to the en suite bathroom.

Bedroom #3 has exposed beams and a skylight that nicely brightens the room.

This charming attic where you can see the original roof structure also has two built-in beds...no heat, but beds.

A great place to call home....and to moor your boat!

A view of the home from the extensive gardens.

The original front of the house faces the river.

This historic home sits on the banks of Back Channel, yet has plenty of privacy from the shipyard.

Fish, boat or swim from the deepwater dock on the Back Channel.

Another view from above. You can see the deepwater dock in the foreground.

A view from the porch of the back yard and the river beyond.

Just off the porch you'll find handsome hydrangeas.

Mature landscaping includes beautiful rhododendrons.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,186 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,602 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,500,000 List Date: 10/02/2024 Last Modified: 11/27/2024

Description

One of Kittery's historic homes, this riverfront Colonial, is tucked away on a quiet side street. It has a beautifully updated kitchen with cherry cabinetry and a spacious island, plus a charming office nook. The kitchen opens into a spacious family room with vaulted ceilings, handsome built-ins, and pretty river views. Adjacent to the family room on one side is a 4-season sunroom with attractive marble tile and more river views. On another side, there is a delightful, covered porch that also enjoys views of the Piscataqua River's Back Channel. Additional rooms on the first floor include a guest bathroom with laundry, dining room and a formal living room both with handsome fireplaces and warm natural pine floor. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms. Outside, gardens galore include annuals, perennials, vegetables, and Concord grapes. Also included, is a storage shed, plus an oversized 1-car garage with excellent storage above, and a whole-house generator. Best of all is the 168 feet of river frontage with its deepwater dock ideal for boating adventures and access to the ocean!

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More Information MLS# 1605618

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Book: 9931 Leased Land: No Page: 50 Map: 10 Lot: 39 Zoning Overlay: Yes Association: No Street #: 34 Street Name: Williams Street Type: Avenue County: York Town: Kittery State/Province: ME Zip Code: 03904 Zip +4: 1702 Zoning: Bus. 1 Full Tax Amount $: 9360 Tax Year: 2024 Geo Lat: 43.086194 Geo Lon: -70.737619

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown Seasonal: No Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.45 # Rooms: 8 Total Baths: 3 Total Half Baths: 1 Color: White # Fireplaces: 4 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2186 SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0 SqFt Source: Public Records Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 1 # Bedrooms: 3 Total Full Baths: 2 Year Built: 1690 SqFt Finished Total: 2186 Source of Acreage: Public Records

Site

Level: 1 Rolling/Sloping: 1 Well Landscaped: 1

Location

Near Town: 1 Near Turnpike/Interstate: 1 Suburban: 1

Roads

Paved: 1 Public: 1

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes Waterfront Amount: 150 Water Frontage Owned: 168 Water Frontage Shared: 0 Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Piscataqua (Back Channel)

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records: 1

Water Body Type

River: 1

Recreational Water

Dock: 1 River/Brook/Stream: 1 Waterfront Deep: 1 Waterfront Tidal: 1

Construction

Other: 1 Wood Frame: 1

Other Structures

Shed(s): 1

Structure Type

Post & Beam: 1

Basement

Dirt Floor: 1 Partial: 1 Unfinished: 1

View

Scenic: 1

Exterior

Clapboard: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Heat System

Direct Vent Heater: 1 Steam: 1

Appliances Included

Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Heat Fuel

Gas Bottled: 1 Oil: 1

Cooling

None: 1

Floors

Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: 1

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: 1

Style

Colonial: 1

Electric

Circuit Breakers: 1 Generator Hookup: 1

Gas

Bottled: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Length: 12.33 Bedroom 2 Width: 16.92

Water

Public: 1

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: 1 Full Bath: 1 Suite: 1

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 11.5 Bedroom 3 Width: 9.92

Bedroom Amenities 3

Cathedral Ceiling: 1 Closet: 1

Driveway

Gravel: 1

Basement Entry

Interior: 1

Water Heater

Electric: 1

Amenities

Attic: 1 Bathtub: 1 Laundry - 1st Floor: 1 Primary Bedroom w/Bath: 1 Shower: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Glassed-in Porch: 1 Porch: 1

Equipment

Generator: 1

Vehicle Storage

1 Car: 1 Detached: 1

Dining Room

Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First Dining Room Length: 16.66 Dining Room Width: 12.33

Dining Room Amenities

Formal: 1 Wood Burning Fireplace: 1

Great Room

Great Room: 1 Great Room Level: First Great Room Length: 20.83 Great Room Width: 16

Great Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Cathedral Ceiling: 1 Heat Stove: 1 Skylight: 1

Kitchen

Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Kitchen Length: 19.58 Kitchen Width: 11.58

Kitchen Amenities

Island: 1

Living Room

Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First Living Room Length: 16.66 Living Room Width: 12.92

Living Room Amenities

Built-Ins: 1 Formal: 1 Wood Burning Fireplace: 1

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: 1 Primary Bedroom Level: Second Primary Bedroom Length: 12.92 Primary Bedroom Width: 16.92

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Full Bath: 1 Suite: 1

Sunroom

Sunroom: 1 Sunroom Level: First Sunroom Length: 18.08 Sunroom Width: 9.83

Sunroom Amenities

Four-Season: 1

Room Features

Built-Ins: 1 Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1 Closet: 1 Formal: 1 Four-Season: 1 Full Bath: 1 Heat Stove: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Skylight: 1 Suite: 1 Wood Burning Fireplace: 1

Contract Information

Status: Closed Original List Price: 1500000 Sold Price: $1,500,000 Current Price: $1,500,000

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2024-10-08 Closed Date: 2024-11-26 Closed Price: 1500000

Property Features

Site: Level; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Suburban Roads: Paved; Public Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: River Recreational Water: Dock; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic Appliances Included: Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Colonial Structure Type: Post & Beam Construction: Other; Wood Frame Basement: Dirt Floor; Partial; Unfinished Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Clapboard Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Steam Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: Attic; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Glassed-in Porch; Porch Equipment: Generator Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 1 Car; Detached Other Structures: Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers; Generator Hookup Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 19.58 Width: 11.58 Level: First Dining Room Length: 16.66 Width: 12.33 Level: First Living Room Length: 16.66 Width: 12.92 Level: First Great Room Length: 20.83 Width: 16.00 Level: First Primary Bedroom Length: 12.92 Width: 16.92 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Length: 12.33 Width: 16.92 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 11.50 Width: 9.92 Level: Second Sunroom Length: 18.08 Width: 9.83 Level: First

Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

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Last Updated: November - 27 - 2024

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