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    • Price cut: $20K (8/15)
    $415,000

    59 Elm Street, Machias, ME 04654

    6beds
    2,752sqft
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    $2,657/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.86 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $151/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautiful groundsExceptional craftsmanshipQuality materialsUpdated roofRestored garageBasement laundryUpdated bathrooms
    Rare opportunity to own one of Machias' historic homes, this stately residence built in 1913 by the prominent Bailey family, owners of the well-known downtown hardware store. Rich in character and timeless elegance, home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, quality materials, and architectural details rarely found today. Thoughtful updates have preserved original charm while adding the comfort and modern efficiency. Situated on an exceptionally large in-town lot, the property features beautiful grounds, a spacious patio, mature trees, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A paved driveway, restored garage, updated roof, chimneys, exterior doors, and numerous structural improvements provide lasting peace of mind. Inside, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms and kitchen, restored woodwork, basement laundry, heat pumps, a fireplace, and upgraded electrical systems. A complete list of improvements is available. Two minutes from downtown, makes convenient access to shopping, restaurants, schools, healthcare, and the University of Maine at Machias. Nearby attractions: Bad Little Falls Park, the rails to trails, Machias River, the annual Blueberry Festival, beaches, and the stunning Bold Coast. Beautifully maintained and rich in history, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of historic elegance, modern updates, and the best of Downeast Maine living.
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 192.4 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14.8
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 124.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 9.6
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 136.53 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.3 x 11.1
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 135.3 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.3 x 11
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Built-in Features
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 218.42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.4 x 16.3
      Bedroom 6
      • Features: Built-in Features
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 211.9 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 16.3
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 172.2 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.3 x 14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Heat Stove Hookup, Kitchen Island
      • Level: First
      • Area: 283.21 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22.3 x 12.7
      Living room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Wood Burning Fireplace
      • Level: First
      • Area: 319.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 24.6
      Mud room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 40.88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7.3 x 5.6
      Sunroom
      • Features: Heated
      • Level: First
      • Area: 148.35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.9 x 11.5
      Heating
      • Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump, Zoned, Steam, Space Heater, Radiator
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Bathtub, Shower, Storage
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,752
      • Total interior livable area: 2,752 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,752
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.86 Acres
      • Features: City Lot, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: MCHAM012L003
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Federal
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Membrane,Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Machias

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $151/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $321,600
      • Annual tax amount: $5,532
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Contingent$415,000$151/sqft
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        8/17/2026Listed for sale$415,000$151/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1671800 Report a problem
        8/17/2026Contingent$415,000$151/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1671800 Report a problem
        8/15/2026Price change$415,000-4.6%$151/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1671800 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Price change$435,000-3.3%$158/sqft
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        7/15/2026Listed for sale$450,000+5.9%$164/sqft
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        12/27/2022Sold$425,000$154/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,744 +5.6%$321,600 +62.5%
        2023$4,492 +7.4%$197,900 +2.7%
        2022$4,182 +4.8%$192,700
        2021$3,989 $192,700
        2020$3,989 -4.6%$192,700
        2019$4,182 $192,700
        2018$4,182 +2.9%$192,700
        2017$4,066 +3.8%$192,700 -0.1%
        2015$3,916 +1.5%$192,900
        2014$3,858 $192,900 +128.3%
        2008-- $84,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 04654

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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