Maine’s historic homes are more than examples of beautiful architecture; they offer a glimpse into the people, communities, and moments that have shaped the state over time. Their architecture, craftsmanship, and enduring presence reflect the character and history of the places they call home. Some are tied to Maine’s maritime and industrial past, while others carry connections to notable figures, artists, and generations of families.
Together, these properties tell stories that extend well beyond their walls, offering a closer look at the history and character that make Maine such a distinctive place to live.
Explore a selection of Maine’s historically significant homes and the stories, architecture, and legacy behind them.
216 Salmon Falls Road, Buxton, ME 04093
Represented by Marika Clark | Offered at $2,995,000
Where history, land, and water converge, Salmon Falls Farm is a remarkable legacy estate where timeless New England character meets modern luxury. Originally built circa 1800 for Lieutenant Samuel Merrill, this beautifully restored country estate is privately sited on approximately 86 acres with nearly 1,700 feet of frontage on the Saco River, offering an extraordinary blend of history, recreation, and rural living just 20 minutes from Portland.
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3 S Main Street, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
Represented by Marika Clark | Offered at $2,650,000
Built in 1737, the historic Samuel Perkins House is a remarkable early Colonial residence holding nearly three centuries of history within its walls. Wide-board pumpkin pine floors, paneled walls, period millwork, and six fireplaces speak to the authenticity of its early New England origins.
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274 Pope Road, Windham, ME 04062
Represented by Sandra Wendland | Offered at $2,200,000
This beautifully renovated Federal-style home, known as the historic Peter White House, seamlessly blends 1809 heritage with modern luxury. Redesigned by renowned architect John Calvin Stevens in the early 20th century, this landmark estate honors the home's storied past while delivering a sophisticated modern interior.
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4 Elm Street, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
Represented by Bill Gaynor | Offered at $1,850,000
With nearly two centuries of history, the Oliver Davis House is a refined Federal-style residence in the heart of Dock Square, offering a glimpse into Kennebunkport’s early seafaring days. Original pumpkin pine floors, period trim, and beautifully landscaped grounds preserve the character of this historic home while complementing its modern amenities.
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47 Skillin Road, Cumberland, ME 04021
Represented by Heather Shields | Offered at $1,745,000
Originally built as a mill circa 1860+/-, this extraordinary post and beam home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history. The property has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its historic character and craftsmanship.
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46 Main Street, Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Represented by Elizabeth Banwell | Offered at $1,400,000
Built in 1884 during Vinalhaven’s granite era, the Star of Hope Lodge is a remarkable piece of Maine’s architectural and cultural history. This approximately 7,000-square-foot Second Empire Victorian was home, studio, and museum to renowned Pop artist Robert Indiana for more than 40 years, giving the property a unique connection to American art history.
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103 South Street, Bath, ME 04530
Represented by Carrie Martin and Melissa McKersie | Offered at $1,295,000
Originally built in the early 1800s by Captain Samuel Davis, this notable historic Bath property was later redesigned by architect Francis Fassett. Over the years, it has served as the Bath Military and Naval Orphanage, the Bath Children's Home, the Patten Free Library, and most recently, a private residence with income-producing units.
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9 Conifer Ridge Road, Cumberland, ME 04110
Represented by Carrie Martin and Kristina Keaney | Offered at $1,195,000
First built in 1812 as part of the Morrill Homestead, this Cumberland Foreside post-and-beam barn was thoughtfully transformed into a residence beginning in the 1970s. Hand-hewn timbers joined using traditional mortise-and-tenon construction, original Roman numeral markings, and expansive original barn doorways showcase the remarkable craftsmanship and historic character preserved throughout the home.
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242 Simpsons Point Road, Brunswick, ME 04011
Represented by Anna Charlotte | Offered at $943,000
This center-chimney Cape was built in Bowdoinham around 1760, where it stood for more than two centuries before being moved to Pennellville in 1980 and carefully reassembled. As part of the reconstruction, a new center chimney was built, bringing three working fireplaces back to life, while pumpkin pine floors, wood paneling, and milk-painted finishes preserve the home’s historic character.
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193 S Wharf Road, Brooksville, ME 04617
Represented by Jeffrey Allen | Offered at $595,000
Discover a rare opportunity to own one of Brooksville's most historic waterfront properties. Known as the original Wasson's Wharf, this remarkable offering features approximately 254 feet of deep-water frontage on the Bagaduce River as it opens to Castine Harbor, where 23 clipper ships were launched during Brooksville's renowned shipbuilding era.
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33 Main Street, Thomaston, ME 04861
Represented by Aaron Crossman | Offered at $499,000
The Senator John Ruggles House is one of the standout historic homes lining Thomaston’s Main Street, offering a remarkable opportunity to restore and reimagine a piece of the town’s history. The property includes a five-bedroom main residence, two seasonal one-bedroom apartments toward the rear, and an attached barn with ample space for a workshop and storage.
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