70 Foreside Road, Cumberland, ME 04110

$1,900,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 5,272 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 54,886 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,900,000 List Date: 4/19/2022 Last Modified: 10/05/2024

Overview

Description

The historic Gyger House is a composite of local architectural history. Representing four distinct eras of construction, this grand old home presides gracefully along a park-like stretch of Cumberland Foreside. With peaks of Casco Bay, the homesite is well elevated from the ocean, but close enough to see, smell, and luxuriate in its cooling summer sea breezes. The main foyer, part of the 1860s section, welcomes visitors to high ceilings and substantial moldings. A spacious dining room with a fireplace welcomes a large party, and down the hall to the 1920s addition you find the jewel of the house, a stunning living room with a wood burning fireplace and banks of windows and window seats along either side. Off the side of the home you'll find a gracious summer porch for al fresco dining and drinks. The kitchen is in the center of the home, where the 1780s section meets the 1860 home, and was renovated in 2005 to create a modern kitchen and sitting room, with french doors opening to the d ...

Listing Details MLS# 1521447

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
70
Street Name
Foreside
Street Type
Road
County
Cumberland
Town
Cumberland
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04110
Zip +4
1424
Leased Land
No
Book
28735
Page
276
Map
U03
Block
2
Lot
A
Zoning
LDR
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
15998
Tax Year
2021

Contract Information

Original List Price
1995000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
15
# Bedrooms
6
# Fireplaces
4
Total Full Baths
5
Total Half Baths
2
Total Baths
7
Year Built
1860
SqFt Finished Above Grade
5272
SqFt Finished Total
5272
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Size Acres +/-
1.26
Source of Acreage
Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2022-03-16
Closed Date
2022-04-19
Closed Price
1900000

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Casco Bay

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached
Yes
3 Car
Yes
Auto Door Opener
Yes
Direct Entry to Living
Yes

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Near Country Club
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes
Near Town
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Basement

Bulkhead
Yes
Finished
Yes
Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes
Stone
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Wood
Yes

Heat System

Direct Vent Heater
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Steam
Yes

Heat Fuel

Gas Bottled
Yes
Oil
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces
Yes

Style

Colonial
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes
Fuses
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
First

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Closet
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

Basement Entry

Bulkhead
Yes
Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Heat Pump
Yes

Amenities

Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Den

Den
Yes
Den Level
Second

Den Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Dining Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Family Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Gas Fireplace
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Full Bath
Yes
Suite
Yes
Walk-in Closet
Yes

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First

Room Features

Closet
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Full Bath
Yes
Gas Fireplace
Yes
Suite
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Public Beach; Near Town Roads: Paved; Public Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Style: Colonial Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Bulkhead; Finished; Partial; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Stone Roof: Wood Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Hot Water; Steam Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil Water Heater: Heat Pump Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Tile; Wood Amenities: Laundry - 2nd Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath Patio and Porch Features: Porch Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 3 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Electric: Circuit Breakers; Fuses Gas: No Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Dining Room First
Living Room First
Family Room First
Sunroom First
Den Second
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Second
Bedroom 6 Second
Kitchen First
Bedroom 1 First
Living Room First
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX By The Bay
Selling Office: RE/MAX By The Bay
Last Updated: October - 05 - 2024
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