13 Federal Street

About this home

Welcome to 13 Federal Street, a remarkable log-and-stone retreat on Shaker Pond in historic Alfred, Maine. Set amid rolling countryside, the property features manicured lawns, mature trees, old stone walls, west-facing water views, and spectacular sunsets. Once part of a private estate, the home conveys with 4.99 beautifully maintained acres within an intimate six-home association encompassing 26.74 acres and approximately 1,725 feet of waterfront. Built by Tobique Homes of New Brunswick, the 5,246-square-foot residence showcases massive spruce logs, rich stonework, and exceptional craftsmanship. Currently configured with two bedrooms, the home offers options for additional bedrooms and potential septic expansion. The dramatic Great Room features soaring cathedral ceilings, open living and dining areas, a stone gas fireplace, and generous windows overlooking the pond. The kitchen includes a classic cookstove, granite counters, and a country-style sink. A first-floor bedroom, full bath, cozy den, and four-season porch provide flexible living space. Upstairs, an office and sitting area lead to a spacious primary suite with beautiful water views, full bath, and walk-in closet. The walkout lower level is designed for fun, with a 1950s-style soda fountain, jukebox, and pool table. Radiant heat, central air, a Viessmann furnace, water filtration, standby generator, and security and temperature-monitoring systems ensure year-round comfort. Additional features include a heated log garage with 14-foot interior clearance for an RV, unfinished apartment space, a separate generator cabin, and screened gazebo. Association amenities include swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, a shared boathouse, and a waterfront pavilion with kitchen. Enjoy a peaceful Maine retreat near charming Alfred village, with access to Portland, Portsmouth, and Boston.