MLS# 1653308 - 27 Elm Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles 603-447-2117
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residence
Year Built:
1865
Days On Website:
61
Property Details for 27 Elm Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037
Description
Spacious and historic 7-bedroom New England home set on approximately 2 acres in the heart of Fryeburg Village, just moments from the historic Five Forks area. Offering nearly 4,700 square feet of living space, this beautifully preserved 1865 property combines classic architectural character with flexible living space rarely found in village homes. The residence features 7 bedrooms, each with its own private bath, along with welcoming gathering rooms, dining spaces, and a charming library. Period details throughout include crown molding, custom built-ins, and timeless craftsmanship that reflect the home's rich heritage. Originally built as a private residence and later home to Arctic explorer Admiral Robert E. Peary, the property carries a unique piece of local history while offering exceptional potential as a spacious private home or multi-generational residence. The location offers the best of Western Maine living with easy access to the Saco River, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round recreation in the White Mountains. Enjoy the charm of Fryeburg Village with nearby shops, restaurants, and the renowned Fryeburg Fair, while North Conway and the Mount Washington Valley are just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a landmark village home in one of Maine's most scenic and desirable communities.
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Features
Property Access
- Road Surface Type: "Paved"
Basement
- Basement: "Interior", "Walk-Out Access", "Finished", "Unfinished"
Bathrooms
- 9 full bathrooms
- 9 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 7 total bedrooms
Building
- Architectural Style: "New Englander"
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 4,699
- Construction Materials: "Wood Siding", "Clapboard", "Wood Frame"
- Year Built: 1865
Cooling
- Cooling: "None"
Fireplaces
- Building includes fireplace
- 2 total fireplaces
Floors
- Flooring: "Wood", "Laminate", "Carpet"
Foundation
- Foundation Details: "Granite", "Concrete Perimeter"
Heating
- Heating: "Zoned", "Direct Vent Heater", "Baseboard"
- Heating Included
Interior Features
- Features: "Storage"
Listing
- Contract Status Change Date: 2026-03-04
- Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing Contract Date: 2026-03-01
- Listing Id: 1653308
- Mls Status: Active
- Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-02 17:40:43
- On Market Date: 2026-03-04
- Original Entry Timestamp: 2026-03-04 17:35:57
- Original List Price: $739,000
- Standard Status: Active
- Status Change Timestamp: 2026-03-04 17:35:57
- 61 days on market
Location
- City: Fryeburg
- State Or Province: ME
- County Or Parish: Oxford
- Postal Code: 04037
Lot
- Features: "Open", "Level", "Near Public Beach", "Near Shopping", "Near Town"
- 2 acres
- Area: 2
- 87,120 square feet
Owner Pays
- Owner Name: Menzies
Parking
- Features: "5 - 10 Spaces", "Paved", "On Site", "Off Street"
Property
- Parcel Number: FRYE-000036-000000-000060
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Zoning: VR
Roof
- Roof: "Metal"
Additional Rooms
- Rooms Total: 14
Sewer
- Sewer: "Septic Tank", "Private Sewer"
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $9,713
- Tax Lot: 60
Utilities
- Electric: "Circuit Breakers"
- Water Source: "Public"
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$739,000 - 27 Elm Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037
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27 Elm Street
Fryeburg, ME 04037
City: Fryeburg