Last Sold Price
4 beds2,432 sqft$339/sqft
748 Royalsborough Rd, Durham, ME 04222

Description

Incredible once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Maine history! Step back in time at this rare and remarkable 1789 Colonial, perched on 4.5 acres with frontage along the scenic Androscoggin River. Offering timeless charm and New England heritage, this historic home showcases six original fireplaces, wide plank floors, antique trim work, and hand-hewn beams—rich in authenticity and character. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with period details that reflect more than...Incredible once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Maine history! Step back in time at this rare and remarkable 1789 Colonial, perched on 4.5 acres with frontage along the scenic Androscoggin River. Offering timeless charm and New England heritage, this historic home showcases six original fireplaces, wide plank floors, antique trim work, and hand-hewn beams—rich in authenticity and character. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with period details that reflect more than two centuries of craftsmanship and care. Set in a peaceful countryside setting just 30 minutes from Portland and 20 minutes to Brunswick, the property blends tranquility with convenience. Enjoy river access right from your backyard—perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply unwinding with nature. The home features multiple inviting living spaces and 4 generous-sized bedrooms, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive grounds provide room to garden, play, or relax by the water's edge, while the stately exterior and mature trees add to the sense of privacy and timeless beauty. Historic, peaceful, and rich with potential—this is a legacy property you won't want to miss. Come visit us at our 2 open houses: Saturday, August 2nd from 10am-12pm and Sunday, August 3rd from 4pm-6pm. To view a full video walk through, head over to YouTube and search for the property address. Thanks for your interest!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/10/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Amanda Wheeler • U&R Real Estate
    P: (207)-333-1050 C: (207)-333-1050 realtormandylou@gmail.com

Property Details for 748 Royalsborough Road

Status
MLS #
1632587
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$5,101 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1789
Lot Size
4.50 AC / 196,020 SF
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
RRA

Location

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Building Information for 748 Royalsborough Road

Stories-Year Built1789Building Size-Lot Size4.50 AC / 196,020 SF

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$4,618 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,193

Property Taxes

$425

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 748 Royalsborough Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural
  • Page: 344-345
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: GPS friendly, look for real estate sign.
  • Latitude: 43.981759
  • Longitude: -$70.13
  • Water Frontage Owned: 370.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed
  • Waterfront Amount: $370.00
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: Androscoggin
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: DURM-000006-000000-000034
  • Tax Lot: 034
  • Tax Book Number: 11239
  • Tax Map Number: 006
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,101.03
Parking
  • Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.5
  • Lot Size Area: 4.5
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 196020.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2432.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2432.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1789
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $326.89
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Fiber Cement
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Storage, Walk-in Closets
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Storage
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 748 Royalsborough Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916553898

$825,000
Oct 10, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1632587

$825,000
Aug 7, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1632587

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916553898

$825,000
10/10/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1632587

$825,000
08/07/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1632587

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Public Records for 748 Royalsborough Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,100Additions$187,100Total$252,200
Tax Record2025$8,469 ($706 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,432 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,432 SqFtStories2Lot Size196,020 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1789Year Renovated1789ZoningRACountyANDROSCOGGINAPNDURM M:6 L:34

Schools near 748 Royalsborough Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 05.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Durham Community School
PublicPK to 8

Freeport High School
Public9 to 12

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