Listed by United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine (207-794-6164)
Sold by Twin Rivers Realty
Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a gently flowing stream, casting your fishing line just steps from your home, and immersing yourself in nature. Welcome to this picturesque 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, nestled on a country corner lot with an impressive 379 +/- feet of frontage along a pristine stream complete with small waterfalls.
Location
Set against a backdrop of rural countryside, 2 Downs Rd offers the perfect blend of rural living and urban convenience. Chester, with its population of 550, is a charming town that hugs the banks of the Penobscot River and shares a border with the thriving town of Lincoln. Notably, Chester is renowned for its low tax rates, making it an attractive destination for those seeking both affordability and quality of life. For your daily needs and entertainment, you will find shopping, hospitals, and restaurants just a short 6-mile drive away in Lincoln. For those looking to explore further afield, Bangor is a 45-minute drive, while Portland and the coastal beauty of Bar Harbor are within a 2.5-hour and 2-hour drive, respectively.
The Home and Garage
Spanning 1,586 square feet, this charming residence was built in 1995 and offers an inviting retreat for all seasons. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, it is perfect for anyone seeking a rural residence. The open floor plan offers ease of maintenance and great views of the stream from many locations in the home. The home is heated with propane radiant heat and dual heat and air conditioning from heat pumps.
This property comes with a large detached 2 car garage with additional shop space for home hobbies and the do it yourselfer mechanic. A screen house, small greenhouse and a large treehouse ( the tree house needs a lot of repairs) round out the improvements on the property.
The Lot
Situated on a sprawling 2.2 +/- acre parcel of land, this property boasts an impressive 379 feet of frontage along the enchanting Medunkeunk Stream. This picturesque stream flows gracefully into the Penobscot River, and during the spring season, it becomes a haven for trout fishing enthusiasts. As if that were not enough, this property is strategically positioned on a corner lot, offering over 500 feet of frontage for added privacy and potential.
In Conclusion
For those seeking the ultimate blend of serenity, natural beauty, and convenience, 2 Downs Rd is the epitome of Maine living. This property offers incredible value with nearly 1,600 square feet of living space, 2.2 +/- acres of land, and 379+/- feet of stream frontage. Don't miss the opportunity to make this slice of paradise your own. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and begin your journey to streamside serenity in Chester, Maine.
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