Listings for Judith McGeorge

MLS Number 1538908

• Commercial
• Address 251 Reach Road
• MLS Status Active
• Property SubType General Commercial
• Year Built 1817

Potential B&B or event center with almost 5,000 square. feet of living space and exceptional gardens with a pond. Quarter acre lot included across the road for extra parking and view protection. The main house is a beautiful 1817 Federal four-square style with magnificent wide pine floorboards, original plaster walls and woodwork, antique glass windows, and 8 fireplaces. The separate 2,022 sq foot 2 story building is open timber frame construction, with 10 foot ceilings, a brick floored garage/kitchen, full bath, full basement with workshop area, and kerosene heaters on all 3 floors. Painted floors and staircase murals. The main house has been set up with 6 bedrooms (septic design for 4 BR). Guest house originally built as a garden shop (with separate septic system for 5 workers). Gardens were designed by the owner of Blue Poppy Gardens and have granite rock walls, raised beds, a garden shed, 4 small bridges and a lovely lily pond in the center. Many possibilities for farm to table dinners, weddings, and B&B businesses or as a private residence. See also the Residential listing MLS# 1525752.

Listed by The Christopher Group,LLC

MLS Number 1525752

• Residential
• Bathroom 3
• Bedrooms 6
• Full Bath 2
• Half Baths 1

Built in 1817 this federal style house, with views to the Benjamin River and Eggemoggin Reach, has 6 bedrooms (septic design is for 4 bedrooms) and 8 working fireplaces. Built with massive posts and beams. Two handsome chimneys serve the bedroom and living room fireplaces, with a separate chimney for the furnace. This property is for someone who knows and appreciates a magnificent antique house and gardens. The seller has maintained the house to preserve the original craftsmanship and to make it a wonderful house for modern living. Original plaster walls and ceilings have been preserved. Wide plank floors in the dining room are original to the house. Many of the first floor windows, with original antique glass, have been rebuilt with storm windows added for energy efficiency. The kitchen has a professional Viking six burner propane stove, black granite counters, and brand new high capacity laundry appliances. A two-story 2000 sq ft timber frame guest house was built in 1999 as the Blue Poppy Garden shop. It has a central room with floor to ceiling French doors, a full bath, a large upstairs living room, a dormitory style bedroom with cathedral ceilings, a brick floored garage, and a heated basement workshop. This guest house has its own septic system, is fully insulated and has heat supplied by three heating units. It shares the well with the main house.The gardens, by landscape designer Julie Wang, have a central pond, small bridges, formal raised bed gardens surrounded by beautiful stone walls, and even a croquet or volleyball area surrounded by an arbor vitae hedge. A 1/2 ac lot across Reach Rd for extra parking and protection of the view.Water views to the Benjamin River and Eggemoggin Reach. A mooring is offered with the property subject to consent of the harbormaster. The town wharf is just a 3 minute drive or 15 minute walk. The property also has great potential for commercial use. See MLS #1538908.

Listed by The Christopher Group,LLC

MLS Number 1503261

• Land
• MLS Status Active
• Property SubType Land
• Acreage 1.95
• Other Amenities Water View

Lot 9 in the Surry By The Bay subdivision is at the end of the road on the cul de sac. Quiet and convenient to Blue Hill and Ellsworth. Soils tested with septic design available. Part of the land overlooks a beautiful small fire pond. Several great building sites on the property. The protective covenants on the minimum size of the house include above and below ground space, garages and any other heated space. One of just two lots available in this highly desirable subdivision. High speed internet available.

Listed by The Christopher Group,LLC