12 Main St, Porter, ME 04068

$110,000
3
BD
1
BA
1,070
SqFt

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Selling Office: Maine Real Estate Co.

Sold Price
$110,000
List Price
$135,000
Closing Date
Apr 17, 2026
MLS#
1645860
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
City
Porter
County
Oxford
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,070
Lot Size
17,859
Year Built
1840

Property Description

This 1840 Cape Cod property presents a rare opportunity for buyers looking to restore, renovate, or reimagine a home with timeless New England character. Featuring 8 rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom, this classic residence provides a flexible layout that can be adapted to a wide range of needs. The home is being sold as is and requires updates, making it an attractive option for those interested in adding value through renovation. Located in the town of Porter, the property sits in a convenient in-town setting within walking distance to local amenities such as the laundromat, library, town office, and a nearby convenience store. Its traditional Cape Cod style and 19th-century architecture provide a strong foundation for restoration, whether for future owner occupancy, rental potential, or resale. The interior's room count allows for multiple possible configurations, home office setups, or expanded living areas once updated. The spacious backyard adds additional outdoor space for future landscaping, gardening, or other improvements as permitted. With its age, character, and location, this property stands out as a strong candidate for buyers seeking a project with long-term potential. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding condition, systems, and intended use. Opportunities to purchase an 1840 Cape Cod home with this level of possibility are increasingly uncommon, this property provides the chance to bring new life to a historic New England structure in a convenient village setting.

Additional Information

Living Area
1,070
View
Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Basement
Interior Entry, Brick/Mortar
Cooling
None
Year Built
1840
Acres
0.41
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Granite
Style
Cape Cod
Courtesy Of Listing Office
Maine Real Estate Co
Courtesy Of Selling Office
Maine Real Estate Co

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