985 N North Main Street, Winterport, ME, 04496 | $674,999

This peaceful retreat from the chaos of the world is your portal to serenity, yet you have access to the world around you by land, sea, and air. The natural beauty of this well-landscaped home captures your attention as soon as you arrive. The house is gracefully placed on a gently sloping lot overlooking the great Penobscot River. Once inside, you will experience how wholeheartedly it has been loved, with particular thought and intention given to style, design, natural light, and views. The pristine interior offers an open floor plan with many windows to experience the view entirely. Gleaming HW floors throughout. Open kit with center Island & pantry. Living room with cathedral ceiling, FP, and sliders to the deck to watch eagles, boats, yachts, and wildlife. The upper owner's suite offers a spacious bedroom, full bath, walk-in closet, and office/reading area with sliders to invite gentle breezes of fresh air and overlooks the river. The lower level Guest suite offers an open living room/bedroom area, bathroom, and glass sliders to a patio. This home was custom-built for the present non-smoking owners. It has an on-demand, entire home automatic generator, two heat pumps, perimeter fence, and RV hook up for electric, W &S; It has over 255 ft of deep, tidal river frontage with unobstructed access to the ocean. Be embraced by gentle breezes; say hello to daily visits from wildlife and the ever-changing views. This unparalleled location gives easy access to the deep water Penobscot River with a marina a few doors down. You can boat to the Atlantic or up to the City of Bangor and listen to the waterfront concerts of famous bands, watch fireworks, or visit the theater, quaint boutique shops & galleries, microbrew pubs, universities, or enjoy fine dining. Bangor, by car, is about 20 minutes away and has an international airport, medical facilities, and much more. In less than an hour, you can be at Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, and more.

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