269 E Blue Hill RoadBlue Hill, ME 04614Sale Price: $875,000

Originally built in 1860 by a local quarry owner and fastidiously renovated in 2020, this historic home harmoniously combines its classic charm with modern functionality. Retaining all its original character, the home showcases a refreshed layout tailored to accommodate contemporary lifestyles. Prominent features include the impressive central granite chimney, a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the mahogany-paneled library, and a wood stove in the kitchen. Modern enhancements have been fully integrated into the kitchen and bathrooms, complementing the home's historic appeal. This remarkable property also highlights a sizable, insulated garage, built in 2020, with a 16-foot door at the front and glass patio doors at the rear, providing space for up to four vehicles. An additional 1,000 +/- square feet offered on the second floor is ready for your creative vision. The wide, softly sloping lot, encircled by mature trees, creates tranquil outdoor settings, including a granite-lined patio and a generous, tiered deck, as well as a 2021 KOHLER whole-house generator to provide comfort on stormy nights. Ideally positioned only 3 minutes away from the picturesque town center of Blue Hill. You'll be within walking distance of the Kollegewidgwok Yacht Club and the Blue Hill Heritage Trust trailhead at Penny's Preserve. The town of Blue Hill offers a variety of amenities, including several restaurants, local boutiques, two grocery stores (including the Blue Hill Co-Op with locally sourced organic products), a garden nursery, a hospital, Walgreens, and much more. The entire Blue Hill Peninsula is filled with stunning, must-visit locations, all just a short drive away. This home is also conveniently located just 15 minutes from Ellsworth, 45 minutes from Acadia National Park, and less than an hour from Bangor International Airport. This warmly cherished home is eager to greet its new owners.