16 Summer Street, Wiscasset, ME 04578

New Listing
$937,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,022 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Active
Current Price: $937,000 List Date: 8/02/2026 Last Modified: 8/02/2026

Description

***Open House Sunday Aug 2nd, 12pm-4pm*** Rich in New England history, timeless charm, and water views, this beautifully maintained 1801 home offers the perfect balance of period character and thoughtful modern updates. With 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room that could serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, or flex space, this spacious home provides room to grow while showcasing architectural details that make it truly one of a kind. Inside, you'll find unique features that set this home apart, including graceful archways, beautiful woodwork, an original mural featuring homes from Wiscasset's famed 'Museum in the Streets', and the distinctive curved ceilings on the third floor that add warmth and character to the upper-level living spaces. The home has been extensively updated with new windows throughout, beautifully renovated 2.5 bathrooms, fresh exterior paint, updated appliances, and a new porch, allowing you to enjoy the home's historic appeal with modern comfort. The daylight walkout basement offers even more possibilities with its charming summer kitchen, complete with an original brick floor, creating an inviting space for entertaining, hobbies, or extended living. Set on a generous 0.36-acre lot, the property features a large yard with the potential to be divided following anticipated zoning changes expected this fall. (Buyers should verify subdivision possibilities with the Town of Wiscasset.) Enjoy picturesque views of the Sheepscot River while being just moments from Wiscasset Village, local schools, shopping, restaurants, and all the conveniences of town. Conveniently located near Route 1, the property offers a peaceful setting without the noise. This exceptional home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history, where classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and outstanding location come together in one remarkable property. Just 50 minutes from Portland, discover why Wiscasset is called, ''The Prettiest Village in Maine''!

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More Information MLS# 1673618

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 16 Street Name: Summer Street Type: Street County: Lincoln Town: Wiscasset State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04578 Zip +4: 4028 Leased Land: No Book: 6066 Page: 16 Map: U01 Lot: 140 Zoning: RES Zoning Overlay: Unknown Association: No Full Tax Amount $: 7303 Tax Year: 2025 Tree Growth Y/N: No Geo Lat: 44.002598 Geo Lon: -69.666893

Contract Information

Status: Active Original List Price: 937000 List Price: $937,000 Current Price: $937,000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes Seasonal: No Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty # Rooms: 11 # Bedrooms: 4 # Fireplaces: 3 Total Full Baths: 2 Total Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 3 Color: Blue Year Built: 1801 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2022 SqFt Finished Total: 2022 SqFt Source: Public Records Garage: Yes Garage Spaces: 1 Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.36 Source of Acreage: Public Records Road Frontage: Yes Road Frontage +/-: 144 Source of Road Frontage: Public Records

Water Info

Water Frontage: No Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Sheepscot River

Vehicle Storage

Attached: 1

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Interior Lot; Intown; Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Shopping; Near Town; Neighborhood Roads: Paved; Public Water Body Type: River Recreational Water: Nearby; Public; River/Brook/Stream Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block Style: Colonial; Farmhouse; New Englander Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Brick/Mortar; Daylight; Full; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar; Granite; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Other; Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: On Demand; Tankless Cooling: None Floors: Brick; Luxury Vinyl; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Amenities: Bathtub; Fence; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 1 Car Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom Level: Second Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bonus Room Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Third Bedroom 4 Level: Third Living Room Level: First Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Mud Room Level: First Laundry Level: Second Library Level: First
Listing Office: Maine Country and Coast Real Estate
Last Updated: August - 02 - 2026
16 Summer Street, Wiscasset, ME 04578- MLS# 1673618
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