71 Summer Street, Rockland, ME 04841

A true gem is ready for it's new steward! This historic masterpiece is one of many homes designed and erected by the renowned architect George Franklin Barber in the late 1800's. Beautiful woodwork and thoughtful renovations have blended history and modern convenience seamlessly. The kitchen is a nod to present day, with it's sleek appliances and timeless marble countertops, sprinkled with pieces from the past. You'll find your eye drawn to the spacious and open living area, where ornate moldings and rich hardwood floors embody comfortable elegance. From the living area, make your way out to the largest of three recently replaced porches, with hand milled railings to ensure the historical charm of the house remain in tact, one of the many improvements done with intention and integrity. The exquisitely grand staircase is made into a perfect reading nook with a cozy window seat. Once upstairs, the primary en suite boasts a clawfoot soaking tub and fireplace. Though the fireplace is no longer used, the dramatic feel it lends to the room is undeniable. The two remaining bedrooms offer plenty of storage with large closets and custom built cabinetry in one. The third floor brings a large and versatile blank slate. Perhaps a studio, home office, or extra space for guests who want to explore the vibrant city of Rockland. Situated just a short stroll to Rockland's downtown and waterfront, this Victorian offers easy access to a thriving arts community, eclectic boutiques, and a variety of dining options not to be missed. You'll find plenty to indulge in just minutes from your doorstep. Don't miss your opportunity to own this little slice of Rockland history.