8 Christian Row

About this home

Discover timeless New England charm at this beautifully maintained Colonial farmhouse in the heart of West Buxton, just across the street from access to the scenic Saco River. Dating back to the 1800s, this distinctive home offers over 3,000 square feet of living space, including a spacious attached one bedroom in law apartment ideal for multigenerational living or guests. Historic character shines through original wide plank wood floors, high ceilings, exposed beams, and custom built ins, while abundant natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. A welcoming mudroom provides separate entry into both the main residence and attached in-law apartment, offering a practical layout with flexibility and privacy. The main home features a spacious kitchen and dining area, comfortable living room with a cozy woodstove, and versatile first floor bonus room ideal for entertaining, a home office, or additional living space. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms offer ample storage, including a primary suite with an updated private bathroom. The in law apartment features its own kitchen, living area, accessible bathroom with walk in shower, radiant heat, and stairlift access. Thoughtful improvements, including utility system upgrades, water filtration, and metal roofing, enhance comfort and functionality while preserving the home's historic appeal. Outside, the landscaped backyard features established grape vines and a convenient woodshed for storing firewood, while Saco River access across the street provides opportunities for outdoor recreation. With its historic character, flexible living spaces, and proximity to the Saco River, this property brings together the charm, comfort, and lifestyle that make New England living so appealing.