Offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or investment use, this extraordinary post and beam property combines historic character with versatile living spaces and a quintessential Maine setting. Originally built as a mill circa 1860+/-, the home has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its character. The lower-level ADU is a standout feature, offering a private entrance, full kitchen, living and dining areas, two bedrooms, laundry, and river views. Whether used for family, guests, a separate living arrangement, or as a rental opportunity, this additional living space provides flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find. The main residence features expansive living and dining areas with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, wide-plank wood floors, and a dramatic chandelier. A mounted projection screen makes the most of the impressive ceiling height, creating an inviting gathering space. The upper-level primary suite offers a private, loft-like retreat overlooking the living area, while the kitchen blends rustic character with modern style through custom green-blue cabinetry, butcher block countertops, a large center island, and herringbone-patterned flooring. Set within a park-like landscape, the property offers a peaceful connection to the outdoors with the Piscataqua River. Enjoy coffee on the porch, entertain on the riverside deck, or unwind in the hot tub while taking in the natural surroundings. Numerous improvements include new windows and doors, added insulation, updated electrical, renovated bathrooms, custom cabinetry, a covered porch addition, new garage, whole-house Generac generator, hot tub, and a new leach field supporting the ADU. Whether envisioned as a multigenerational home, a private residence with separate guest accommodations, or an investment property with rental potential, this unique offering provides an opportunity to own a piece of Maine history.
This beautifully preserved New Englander with a detached legal ADU in one of Greater Portland's most sought-after locations offers an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants looking to offset their expenses with rental income. A welcoming front hall showcases the home's original character with an elegant staircase and period millwork, inviting you inside to explore the expansive and flexible layout. The formal living room is anchored by a gas fireplace, while the comfortable family room overlooking the rear yard features a cozy heat stove. The updated kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and adjacent dining area. A full bath and additional room currently used as a bedroom complete the first floor. All of this flows seamlessly to an expansive tiered deck with hot tub, overlooking the private backyard and pool area. A spacious bonus room with half bath reached by its own staircase from the family room functions as a home office, playroom, guest space or future primary ensuite with conversion of the existing half bath to a full bath. Follow the original staircase from the front hall to the second and third floors, with each level offering a full bath and multiple bedrooms. Outside, the pool area calls for relaxation and income potential with the ADU including kitchenette, sitting area, half-bath and laundry opening onto the pool deck, plus a bedroom and full bath upstairs. Many improvements--heat pumps, whole-house automatic generator, solar panels, irrigation system, and more--enhance comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Life in Cumberland offers the best of coastal Maine, with award-winning schools, a welcoming community, and abundant outdoor recreation. Nearby Broad Cove Reserve offers 23 acres of protected shoreline with sandy beach, pier, and walking trails just steps from your door. Enjoy the beauty of the Foreside with Portland's acclaimed restaurants, shopping, and arts scene just a short drive away.
Investors take notice! This is your opportunity to own two (2) free standing homes with detached garage with storage above. Large storage shed. whole house generator that runs both homes. Both homes and garage have new shingles. New septic system and low monthly heating cost. Each home is fully equipped with appliances. Front Cape is currently vacant.


Cumberland is located in Maine. Cumberland, Maine has a population of 8,332. Cumberland is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 48.07% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.7%.
The median household income in Cumberland, Maine is $121,991. The median household income for the surrounding county is $80,679 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Cumberland is 41.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.7 inches per year, with 72.1 inches of snow per year.