6 Towhee Hill Lane, York, ME 03909 (MLS# 1507958)

6 Towhee Hill Lane, York, ME 03909

$2,650,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 9 Square Footage: 7,624 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 152,460 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,650,000 List Date: 9/07/2021 Last Modified: 9/07/2024

Overview

Description

Some of the most beautiful places are hidden right beneath our noses, waiting for us to stumble on the right spot. Tucked away in a forest of pines, this unique, private estate is cradled by the York River and, though it appears a secluded getaway, is just under one mile to York Village. If you were able to step back in time, you could meet Mark Twain in this legendary cottage, where he spent his summers high upon the veranda, reviewing his manuscript. The same inspiration that took hold of Twain himself is alive in this home, now a perfectly restored gem. The en-suite master, chef's kitchen and breakfast area, and beautifully landscaped garden are honest to the Victorian design laid out by famed architect Frank Furness in 1885. ''The Pines'' has every modern luxury you could hope for in a home, including a security system, heated in-ground pool, irrigation system, deep water float and 9.5' ceilings. The neighboring barn offers additional storage, or space to create your own workshop t ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1507958

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 6
Street Name: Towhee Hill
Street Type: Lane
County: York
Town: York
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 03909
Leased Land: No
Book: 17783
Page: 876
Map: 61
Lot: 10
Zoning: Res-1B
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 26505
Tax Year: 2021

Contract Information

Original List Price: 2850000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
Deed Restrictions: Yes
# Rooms: 12
# Bedrooms: 5
# Fireplaces: 5
Total Full Baths: 4
Total Half Baths: 5
Total Baths: 9
Color: Natural
Year Built: 1885
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 7624
SqFt Finished Total: 7624
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres +/-: 3.5
Source of Acreage: Deed
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage +/-: 25
Source of Road Frontage: Deed
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2021-10-23
Closed Date: 2021-11-16
Closed Price: 2650000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 500
Water Frontage Owned: 500
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: York River
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached: Yes
2 Car: Yes
Auto Door Opener: Yes
Direct Entry to Living: Yes

Site

Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Level: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Location

Intown: Yes
Near Country Club: Yes
Near Golf Course: Yes
Near Public Beach: Yes
Near Shopping: Yes
Near Town: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Deed: Yes

Water Body Type

Ocean: Yes
River: Yes

Recreational Water

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

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes

Levels

Multi-Level: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite: Yes
Stone: Yes

Exterior

Shingle Siding: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Hot Air: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Radiant: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Appliances Included

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

Heat Fuel

Gas Bottled: Yes
Oil: Yes
Propane: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Floors

Concrete: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces: Yes

Style

Other: Yes
Shingle: Yes
Victorian: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Length: 20
Bedroom 1 Width: 11

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Length: 20
Bedroom 2 Width: 13

Water

Public: Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Length: 20
Bedroom 3 Width: 14

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes

Amenities

Irrigation System: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Laundry - 2nd Floor: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Pool-In Ground: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Security System: Yes
Storage: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

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

Bonus Room

Bonus Room: Yes
Bonus Room Level: Second
Bonus Room Length: 12
Bonus Room Width: 8

Den

Den: Yes
Den Length: 18
Den Level: First
Den Width: 16

Den Amenities

Built-Ins: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Length: 23
Dining Room Width: 16

Dining Room Amenities

Formal: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Length: 19
Kitchen Width: 14

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Island: Yes

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Length: 36
Living Room Width: 14

Living Room Amenities

Formal: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom Length: 24
Primary Bedroom Width: 16

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Balcony/Deck: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
Closet: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Suite: Yes
Walk-in Closet: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: First
Office Length: 28
Office Width: 18

Sunroom

Sunroom: Yes
Sunroom Level: First
Sunroom Length: 19
Sunroom Width: 14

Sunroom Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Room Features

Balcony/Deck: Yes
Built-Ins: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Closet: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Formal: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Suite: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Cul-De-Sac; Level; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped; Wooded Location: Intown; Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Deep Water Access Source of Water Frontage: Deed Water Body Type: Ocean; River Recreational Water: Dock; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Other; Shingle; Victorian Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space; Unfinished Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Granite; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Hot Air; Hot Water; Radiant; Zoned Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil; Propane Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: Central Air Floors: Concrete; Tile; Wood Amenities: Irrigation System; Laundry - 1st Floor; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Pantry; Pool-In Ground; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Driveway: Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Other Structures: Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Living Room	36.00	14.00	First
Dining Room	23.00	16.00	First
Kitchen	19.00	14.00	First
Den	18.00	16.00	First
Sunroom	19.00	14.00	First
Primary Bedroom	24.00	16.00	Second
Bedroom 1	20.00	11.00	Second
Bedroom 2	20.00	13.00	Second
Bedroom 3	20.00	14.00	Second
Office	28.00	18.00	First
Bonus Room	12.00	8.00	Second
Bonus Room			First

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Listing Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Selling Office: Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: September - 07 - 2024

Broker Attribution: 207-363-6640

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