1320 W Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME, 04426 | $485,000

Located on the shore of the Piscataquis River, this custom hand-built Timber Frame Home by local craftsman Richard Millett is truly one of the finest examples of timber frame construction that you will see anywhere. There are cathedral ceilings with hand crafted post and beam pegged construction throughout. There is a quality kitchen with island, pocket doors to a formal living room, a breakfast nook, den area & formal dining room. There is a huge first floor master bedroom with its own bath. A lovely balcony over looks the first floor and leads to two second floor bedrooms. The sunroom provides a beautiful space to sit and enjoy the views of the backyard. The basement area has 30'X30' finished room with atrium doors to the back yard, ample storage space with an extra bedroom area. There is an energy efficient water heater, radiant baseboard heat and two heat pumps. Cathedral ceilings & skylights provide ample sunlight. The home has over 1400 oak pegs, the timber framed floor carriage consists of 8X8 and 6X6 hemlock timbers and the house itself consists of 8X8 and 6X6 cedar framing with walls and ceilings of shiplap pine. There is also a 36X36 timber framed garage which has 6X6 pine framing w/ over 700 oak pegs and board siding. The lot is 7. 5 acres with 480 feet of frontage on the Piscataquis River, with the house located well off the road, providing plenty of privacy and quiet while still being near schools, shopping, hospital, dining and the YMCA.

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