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    16 Summer Street, Wiscasset, ME 04578

    4beds
    2,022sqft
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    $6,066/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1801
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $463/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rich in New England history, timeless charm, and water views, this beautifully maintained 1801 home offers the perfect balance of period character and thoughtful modern updates. With 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room that could serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, or flex space, this spacious home provides room to grow while showcasing architectural details that make it truly one of a kind. Inside, you'll find unique features that set this home apart, including graceful archways, beautiful woodwork, an original mural featuring homes from Wiscasset's famed 'Museum in the Streets', and the distinctive curved ceilings on the third floor that add warmth and character to the upper-level living spaces. The home has been extensively updated with new windows throughout, beautifully renovated 2.5 bathrooms, fresh exterior paint, updated appliances, and a new porch, allowing you to enjoy the home's historic appeal with modern comfort. The daylight walkout basement offers even more possibilities with its charming summer kitchen, complete with an original brick floor, creating an inviting space for entertaining, hobbies, or extended living. Set on a generous 0.36-acre lot, the property features a large yard with the potential to be divided following anticipated zoning changes expected this fall. (Buyers should verify subdivision possibilities with the Town of Wiscasset.) Enjoy picturesque views of the Sheepscot River while being just moments from Wiscasset Village, local schools, shopping, restaurants, and all the conveniences of town. Conveniently located near Route 1, the property offers a peaceful setting without the noise. This exceptional home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history, where classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and outstanding location come together in one remarkable property. Just 50 minutes from Portland, discover why Wiscasset is called, ''The Prettiest Village in Maine''!
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    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1673618MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Third
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Third
      Bonus room
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Laundry
      • Level: Second
      Library
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Mud room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Hot Water, Other, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Bathtub, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
      • Flooring: Bamboo, Wood, Luxury Vinyl
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Full,Brick/Mortar
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,022
      • Total interior livable area: 2,022 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,022
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Body of water: Sheepscot River
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      • Features: Interior Lot, City Lot, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: WISCMU01L140
      • Zoning: RES
      • Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse,New Englander
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1801

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Wiscasset

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $463/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $410,100
      • Annual tax amount: $7,303
      • Date on market: 8/2/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/2/2026Listed for sale$937,000+45.3%$463/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1673618 Report a problem
        12/14/2023Sold$645,000-0.6%$319/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1569964 Report a problem
        11/5/2023Pending sale$649,000$321/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1569964 Report a problem
        10/13/2023Price change$649,000-5.8%$321/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1569964 Report a problem
        9/16/2023Price change$689,000-1.4%$341/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1569964 Report a problem
        8/25/2023Listed for sale$699,000+225.1%$346/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1569964 Report a problem
        5/1/1994Sold$215,000$106/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$7,287 +4.2%$410,100
        2023$6,992 +6.1%$410,100 +25%
        2022$6,588 -0.2%$328,100
        2021$6,601 $328,100
        2020$6,601 +1.1%$328,100
        2019$6,529 +1.8%$328,100
        2018$6,414 +4.2%$328,100
        2017$6,155 +0.3%$328,100
        2016$6,139 +14.1%$328,100
        2015$5,381 -3.5%$328,100
        2014$5,578 +4.9%$328,100
        2013$5,315 $328,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 04578

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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