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Come enjoy the breathtaking grounds, magnificent sunrises, perennial gardens and various wildlife yet just minutes to downtown, at this contemporary 2950 sq ft home. The long list of amenities include spacious open air floor plan,gorgeous winding staircase, oak trim throughout, hardwood floors in living areas, wall to wall carpet in bedrooms, antique stain glass window, double pan Anderson windows and doors throughout. The 1st floor Master bedroom has a walk-in closet, full bath, & sliding door to backyard patio and gardens. The home has a total of 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, vaulted ceiling living room with wood burning Yotel stove, long dining room for entertaining, and beautiful sunroom for reading. The attached 2009 addition is currently used as a licensed commercial kitchen for catering but would be a fabulous family room- great for entertaining (the seller will remove the commercial kitchen appliances) with access to the back yard with it's own side entrance. This space has cathedral ceiling, tile and fresh paint and could house your own home-based business - zoned Rural Res. & Agricultural. No subdivision restrictions! Attached 2 car garage, a circular driveway and full dry basement for additional space and bulkhead access. A large garden shed and generator hookup. Walking distance to 2 posted walking trails. Pushaw Lake, Walden Park Preserve and Kenduskeag Stream are just minutes away. Close proximity to 2 Universities, 2 hospitals. To include turnkey catering equipment and supplies -purchase price is $420000. Home has 4 bedroom septic. Be sure to view the 3D tour!

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