About this home
In-town living with River Views in Machias, ME Charming Cape-style home in the heart of Machias offering beautiful views of the Machias River and convenient walkable access to downtown amenities. Originally built circa 1900, this property features approximately 1,750 square feet of living space and is currently configured as a two-unit residence, with the potential to be easily converted back into a spacious single-family home. The first-floor unit offers two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a kitchen, dining room, and comfortable living room. The second-floor unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an open-concept kitchen and living area. Ideally located just minutes from local restaurants, shops, schools, the waterfront, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, this property combines charm with everyday convenience. This property could be a primary residence, an income-producing investment, a multi-generational living arrangement, or a quintessential Downeast Maine getaway. It offers endless possibilities in a desirable location.
Listing last checked: Listing updated:
Listed by Listing Agent · Realty of Maine · MLS #1664849
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 8
- Heating
- Electric, Baseboard
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1900
- Garage
- 0
- Foundation
- Granite
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.12 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- None
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $2,554
- Assessment year
- 2025
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$1,375 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $1,162
- Property tax
- $213
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $2,554. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
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