24 Turnpike Road, Searsport, ME 04974 (MLS # 1657611)

PRICE $475,000 BEDS 3 BATHS 2 HOME SIZE 2,029 sqft LOT SIZE 13.60 ac Request More Info Schedule a Showing

Originally built in 1850, this thoughtfully maintained farmhouse showcases the enduring craftsmanship and charm that define classic New England homes. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the layout balances comfort, functionality, and historic appeal. Inside, you'll find warm wood accents, built-in features, and inviting living spaces that reflect the home's heritage while supporting everyday living. An enclosed side porch adds valuable flex space--ideal as a mudroom, seasonal sitting area, or welcoming entry during Maine's colder months. Year-round comfort is supported by multiple heating options, including forced hot air, a wood stove, and two second-floor heat pumps. Set on approximately 13.6 acres, the property offers a beautiful mix of open land and natural surroundings, complete with a peaceful farm pond. Whether you envision gardening, outdoor recreation, or simply enjoying the setting, there's ample room to make it your own. A substantial attached two-story shed provides excellent storage for wood, tools, and equipment, complemented by an additional rear shed. The detached two-car garage includes a dedicated workshop space--perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. Conveniently located just a half mile from the entrance to Sears Island, about 5 miles to Sandy Point Beach, and a short drive to downtown Searsport, the property offers both privacy and accessibility. Situated at the head of Penobscot Bay, Searsport is known for its maritime heritage, walkable waterfront, and growing energy--featuring a public dock, waterfront park, Penobscot Marine Museum, library, shops, and an evolving mix of dining and local businesses. With continued revitalization underway, it's an exciting time to become part of this vibrant Midcoast community. A classic farmhouse with lasting appeal--ready to welcome its next owner.