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282 Quaker Ridge Road

Leeds, ME 04263

3 beds
2 baths
2,100 sqft
~20 acre lot
$246 per sqft
– on site

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Discover the captivating narrative of history and heritage at 282 Quaker Ridge Road, an address that transcends time. Steeped in the legacy of the Oliver O. Howard homestead, known for its historical significance, lends an air of distinction to this residence. Oliver O. Howard, a prominent figure in American history, left an indelible mark as a Civil War general and founder of Howard University. His legacy resonates throughout the property, imparting an aura of significance to every room and corner. The original hardwood floors, the grand fireplace, and the architectural details all bear witness to a time gone by, while seamlessly accommodating modern comforts. The kitchen, a hub of activity, bridges the gap between past and present, offering modern appliances within a backdrop of vintage charm. The dining room, where families have gathered for generations also feature a butlers pantry that adds aesthetic beauty and convenient storage. The first floor primary bedroom with an adjacent bathroom allows for single floor living which is a rare feature in a property of this vintage. Two additional bedrooms upstairs separated by a ''Jack & Jill'' bathroom only adds to the modern conveniences in this historic home. The loft area overlooking the living room provides great space for guests or quiet office space. Nestled within 20 bucolic acres of pasture, a newer horse barn stands as a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With a hay loft, electricity, and water, this barn embodies convenience for equestrian enthusiasts. The acres that stretch beyond the barn are a true haven for horse lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. A detached two-car garage adds an extra layer of convenience and storage to this exceptional estate. Whether you're drawn to its equestrian facilities or its tranquil landscapes this property invites you to claim your own place in its remarkable story.

Listing courtesy of MREIS / Keller Williams Realty

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MLS# 1569925 —

The Building

Year Built:

999
Construction Materials:

Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Direction Faces:

None
Window Features:

None
Building Features:

None
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Porch
Building Area Total:

2100.0
Building Area Source:

Other

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Kitchen:

true
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

None

Financial & Terms

Land Lease:

false
Rent Includes:

None

Location

Directions:

None

The Property

Lot Features:

Farm, Level, Wooded, Pasture, Near Golf Course, Rural
Lot Size:

871,200 Sqft
Lot Size Area:

20.0
Lot Size Acres:

20.0
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions:

None
Zoning:

Residential
Property Attached:

No
View:

Fields, Scenic
Current Use:

None
Possible Use:

None
Topography:

None
Waterfront:

false
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Other Equipment:

None

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

$3,382

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

None
Half Baths:

1
Partial Baths:

None
Quarter Baths:

None

The Listing

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Radiator, Hot Water
Heating:

true
Cooling:

true
Cooling:

A/C Units, Multi Units

Utilities

Electric:

Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Septic Existing on Site
Water Source:

Private, Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop

Schools

Elementary School:

None
Middle Or Junior School:

None
High School:

None

The Community

Spa Features:

None
Pool Private:

No
Association Amenities:

None
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2.0
Carport Spaces:

None
Parking Features:

5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Detached

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Barn, Shed(s)

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source
8/16/24 Aug 16, 2024	Sold	MREIS
6/30/24 Jun 30, 2024	Pending	MREIS
6/20/24 Jun 20, 2024	Listed / Active	MREIS

House Sold on 10/13/2023

$517,500

Listing provided by broker:

Marnie Dubois

Keller Williams Realty

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282 Quaker Ridge Road

Leeds, ME 04263