74 Main St
Closed 8/15/25Virtual Tour
Closed 8/15/25Virtual Tour
Description
Live, Work & Thrive in the Heart of Cornish! Welcome to The Ayer House, a beautifully restored 1811 Colonial just steps from the vibrant Cornish Village—famous for its charming antique shops, restaurants, and small-town charm (named one of Downeast Magazine's Top Maine Towns!). This iconic home blends historic elegance with modern updates, featuring newly renovated bathrooms and a stylish kitchen, all while preserving original character—wide pine floors, handcrafted trim, fireplaces, and classic...Live, Work & Thrive in the Heart of Cornish! Welcome to The Ayer House, a beautifully restored 1811 Colonial just steps from the vibrant Cornish Village—famous for its charming antique shops, restaurants, and small-town charm (named one of Downeast Magazine's Top Maine Towns!). This iconic home blends historic elegance with modern updates, featuring newly renovated bathrooms and a stylish kitchen, all while preserving original character—wide pine floors, handcrafted trim, fireplaces, and classic period details throughout spacious rooms. Brand new Boiler for BBHW. With its prime in-town location and flexible Village Center zoning, the possibilities are endless—make this your dream home, open a shop, or do both! The attached carriage house ell, once an antique and gift shop, offers even more space for creative or commercial use. Whether you're looking to settle into a timeless home or launch your next venture in a thriving community, this property is your opportunity to Live, Work, and Play in historic Cornish
- Listed by Yvonne Myer • Maine Real Estate Experts • YvonneSellsMaine@gmail.com
Property Details for 74 Main Street
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleColonial
Garage Spaces1.00
GarageYes
ZoningVillage Center Dist
LISTING UPDATED: 08/15/2025 10:18 PM
Property Details for 74 Main Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1625470 |
| Days on Market | 28 |
| Taxes | $3,842 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1811 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 AC / 45,738 SF |
| County | York County |
Location
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Sold By Dream Home Realty LLC
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Building Information for 74 Main Street
Stories-Year Built1811Building Size-Lot Size1.05 AC / 45,738 SF
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$2,021 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,701
Property Taxes
$320
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 74 Main Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Zip Code: 3234
- Directions: Rt 25 is Main St in Cornish. See Sign.
- Town: Cornish
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04020
- County: York
- Geo Latitude: 43.804371
- Geo Longitude: -70.79714
- Tax Lot: 3
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Wooded: Yes
- Location:Historic District: Yes
- Location:Intown: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 15484
- Tax Map Number: U4
- Tax Year: 2024
- Parcel Number: CNSH-000004U-000000-000003
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,842.00
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- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1625470
Property
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2750.0
- Lot Size Acres: 1.05
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2750.0
- Lot Size Area: 1.05
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 45738.0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 74
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:# Rooms: 9.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:Color: Gray
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
- Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Hommati Scan
- 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: Other
- Year Built: 1811
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
- Roof: Metal
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
Interior Features
- Basement: Interior, Full
- Flooring: Wood
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Foundation Details: Stone, Granite, Concrete Perimeter
- Room Total: 9
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Other Room 2
- Room Level: First
Room 3
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
Room 4
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 5
- Room Type: Other Room
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Great Room
- Room Level: First
Room 7
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 74 Main Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sold Maine Listings #1625470 | $349,000 | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1909948150 | $349,000 | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Pending Maine Listings #1625470 | — | |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1625470 | — | |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Price Change Maine Listings #1625470 | $379,900 | — |
| May 24, 2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1625470 | $395,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 | Sold Maine Listings #1625470 | $349,000 |
| 08/13/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1909948150 | $349,000 |
| 07/23/2025 | Pending Maine Listings #1625470 | — |
| 07/03/2025 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1625470 | — |
| 06/26/2025 | Price Change Maine Listings #1625470 | $379,900 |
| 05/24/2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1625470 | $395,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 74 Main Street
Taxable ValueLand$113,300Additions$401,900Total$515,200
Tax Record2025$4,869 ($406 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,872 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,272 SqFtStories2Lot Size45,738 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1811CountyYORKAPNCNSH M:U04 L:003
Schools near 74 Main Street
This home is within Regional School Unit 55 Msad 55.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 3 | |||
| Public - | 4 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Hiram Elementary School PublicPK to 3 | ||
Sacopee Valley Middle School Public4 to 8 | ||
Sacopee Valley High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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