72 Main St

$380,000
Price
6
Beds
3,680 Sq. Ft.
$103 / Sq. Ft.
3,680
Sq. Ft.
$103
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time and experience the charm of this beautifully preserved Victorian home, offering 2,800 square feet of living space filled with character and timeless elegance. Set on a meticulously landscaped 2.34-acre mini-estate, this property is a rare find with a perfect blend of period details and modern comforts. The main level features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, a pantry, and a classic cast iron woodstove, along with a half bath for convenience. Entertain in the formal dining...Step back in time and experience the charm of this beautifully preserved Victorian home, offering 2,800 square feet of living space filled with character and timeless elegance. Set on a meticulously landscaped 2.34-acre mini-estate, this property is a rare find with a perfect blend of period details and modern comforts. The main level features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, a pantry, and a classic cast iron woodstove, along with a half bath for convenience. Entertain in the formal dining room, relax in the parlor, and enjoy gatherings in the living room, all adorned with original woodwork, trim, and vintage velour wallpaper. A first-floor bedroom adds flexibility for guests or one-level living. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms with gleaming wood floors and two full bathrooms. The third floor offers a large, light-filled unfinished space with endless possibilities for additional living area, studio, or home office. The detached barn features two finished office spaces on the lower level. Above, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment could be an income-producing rental. The barn froze 2024, plumbing, heating and boiler needs replacement. Two garages provide ample storage—one for the main house and another on the adjoining lot, which includes its own septic system and drilled well. Enjoy the outdoors with 238 feet of frontage on Spear Stream, six heritage apple trees, oriental pear trees, blueberries, blackberries, and perennial gardens. Relax on the large front porch with its grand colonnade beams, unwind in the gazebo or on the side porch, and find tranquility in your own sauna retreat. A workshop/potting shed and a whole-house propane generator complete this impressive package. All buildings are uniformly painted in a period-appropriate palette, ensuring the estate's cohesive and authentic aesthetic. Properties like this don't come around often—schedule your private showing today and experience the grandness of this Victorian estate firsthand!
  1. Listed by Charlotte Lane • Coldwell Banker Sandy River Realty • 207-778-6333

Property Details for 72 Main Street

Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyle
Victorian
Garage Spaces
3.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
RES
View
Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 11:50 AM

Property Details for 72 Main Street

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #1634309
Days on Market111
Taxes$3,836 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1880
Lot Size2.65 AC / 115,434 SF
CountyOxford County

Location

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Building Information for 72 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size2.65 AC / 115,434 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,197 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,878

Property Taxes

$320

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 72 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Spear Stream
  • Zip Code: 3016
  • Directions: From Towles Country Store and Dunkin Donuts in Dixfield head West on US-2 W/Main St toward Weld Street. Turn left on N Main Street crossing the bridge. 72 Main Street will be 0.7 miles on the left.
  • Town: Peru
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04290
  • County: Oxford
  • Geo Latitude: 44.522234
  • Geo Longitude: -70.467109
  • Tax Lot: 14/15
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 238.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 238.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Survey: Yes
  • Recreational Water:River/Brook/Stream: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 5726
  • Tax Map Number: 27
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: PRRU-000027-000000-000014
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,836.00
School Information
  • School District: RSU 55/MSAD 55
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Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 3680.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.65
  • Source of Acreage: Survey
  • Building Area Total: 3680.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.65
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 115434.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 72
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 13.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:Color: Slate Blue/Gray
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 3.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1880
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Other Appliances: Cast iron wood cookstove
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Barn: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Roof: Fiberglass
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Brick/Mortar, Full, Sump Pump, Doghouse
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Pellet Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Room Total: 13
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.10
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Other: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 72 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1634309

Oct 16, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1634309

$380,000
Aug 28, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1634309

$399,999
Aug 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1634309

$415,000
Nov 9, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1529094

$350,000
Aug 26, 2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1529094

Aug 26, 2022

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1529094

Jun 27, 2022

Price Change

Maine Listings #1529094

$399,500
Apr 18, 2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1529094

$454,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1634309

10/16/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1634309

$380,000
08/28/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1634309

$399,999
08/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1634309

$415,000
11/09/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1529094

$350,000
08/26/2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1529094

08/26/2022

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1529094

06/27/2022

Price Change

Maine Listings #1529094

$399,500
04/18/2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1529094

$454,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 72 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$17,200Additions$166,300Total$183,500
Tax Record2024$3,808 ($317 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size92,347 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOXFORDAPNPRRU M:27 L:14

Schools near 72 Main Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 10.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Private - K to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Emmanuel Academy
PrivateK to 10

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