39 Dromore View, Phippsburg, ME 04562 (MLS# 1562469)

This Arts and Crafts style home and its neighboring 2 story barn is sited in the midst of beautifully landscaped grounds. Enter the Macintosh style front door, handcrafted by the notable Kevin Rodel, and savor the Arts and Crafts ambiance. The first floor has oak floors with tiles from India and Africa in the the entrance and bathrooms. The kitchen has Motawi tiles and Crown Point oak cabinets with a counter custom made of chestnut. In the center is a Boos butcher block with a locally forged custom hanging pot rack in the Arts and Crafts tradition. The living room is surrounded with large Anderson windows allowing abundant natural light and views the flowering meadows and Dromore Bay on the Kennebec. At the center of the living room is a handsome fireplace hearth composed of Deer Isle granite and Maine made bricks. At night the house glows from hand crafted mica lighting, stained glass and vintage fixtures. The primary ensuite bedroom is also on this floor. The floor on the second level is made of maple On this level are 2 other bedrooms and a bath continuing in the post and beam design. The solid foundation of this home is supported by H beam construction. The thermo paned windows and the well insulated walls encased with stretch skin paneling are complemented by the home's southern exposure improving the homes energy efficiency. The owners are avid gardeners and began landscaping the grounds before the home was built and continued for 23 years. Many of the trees are most unusual such as Copper Beech, Stewartia, Kentucky Bean, Magnolias, Black Gum, Sweet Gum, Weeping Kasara, Variegated Beech, Japanese Maple, Paper Bark Maple ,Japanese Larch, Alaskan Cedar, European Hornbean, Japanese Ginkgo, Red Blood Dogwood, and Golden Cypress. These are interspersed with many native varietals such as various species of Rhododendrons, maples, spruce, hemlocks, pine etc.

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