Charming 1890 Historic Home on Corner Lot - 35 School Street, Princeton, ME Step into the charm of yesteryear with this lovely 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, built in 1890, situated on a spacious 0.9-acre corner lot in Princeton. This historic gem showcases a unique blend of original character and modern potential. With nearly an acre of land, the property offers ample space for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or even future projects. The open-concept kitchen and living area create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for hosting friends and family. Large windows throughout the home provide natural light and offer scenic views of the surrounding greenery. Steeped in history, this home has witnessed the growth of Princeton for over a century, making it not only a residence but a part of the town's rich heritage. Outside, the expansive yard gives you the room to create your own oasis while still enjoying the quiet charm of small-town life. Princeton is well-known for its access to outdoor recreation. Just a short distance from the home, you'll find the stunning waters of Big Lake and the St. Croix River, perfect for boating, fishing, and kayaking. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, offering excellent birdwatching and hiking trails. For winter sports, there are snowmobiling trails and cross-country skiing opportunities in the area, making Princeton an ideal location for year-round outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, 35 School Street provides the perfect balance of history, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Make this charming piece of Princeton's history your new home!
WELCOME, TO BIG LAKE IN GRAND LAKE STREAM. Big Lake is one of the largest lakes in the State of Maine, the 2nd largest in Washington County, and covers over 10,000 Acres. It has a maximum depth of 70 feet. Big Lake constitutes part of the west branch of the Saint Croix River and is a well-known location for anglers and other fresh water fishermen; well known for smallmouth bass. Renowned by outdoor enthusiasts throughout the US and New Brunswick, Canada, including Maine Guides statewide, this is the sought after location for those seeking peaceful get-a-ways and solitude. This absolutely beautiful Chalet sits overlooking the lake. Being the first time offered to the public, this property is truly, one-of-a-kind. The 9 room home boasts a Great Room with a vaulted ceiling that has a full wall of glass doors and windows, overlooking the water. Adorned with a fieldstone fireplace, with floor to ceiling stone chimney, this is the focal point of this lovely home. Access to the wrap-around deck provides seating from all around the front and side of the home, with views in all directions. The kitchen and dining areas are equally stunning with both rooms open and offering access to the decks. The Primary En-Suite is located on the first floor and of course, features a walk-in cedar closet. Slider leads to your deck, overlooking the water. The private, full bath is spacious. The 2nd first floor bedroom or den, offers a private entrance to the 1st floor guest bath which houses the laundry. This home offers comfortable, first floor living. Upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms and another full bath. The lower level features a family or living room and a separate room, making an ideal media room or even a guest room with it's separate entrance. There are 2 outbuildings with enough space for all your recreational storage needs. Whole house generator. Consolidated & Dish. Don't delay folks, this is likely the only time this will be available in your lifetime, Call Today!
Legendary West Grand Lake historically known for its cold water fishery at Grand Lake Stream and the chain of lakes that West Grand has accessible navigable waters to. West Grand Lake offers over 14,000 acres with a maximum depth of 128' and is home to salmon, bass, togue, smelts, white fish, and pickerel. Thousands of acres in conservation thru the Downeast Lakes Land Trust, and a year round cottage/home nestled on a point overlooking the lake. Cozy remodeled cottage offering open concept kitchen, dining, living room with a bedroom and bath on the first level. Second level offers two bedrooms with skylights. It has a full basement with a walk out and half bath plus extra space that could be finished. A 2018 garage built with second level storage or the opportunity to finish it off for additional living space. Unique lot with steps leading to an awesome flat rock area for relaxing or sliding into the crystal clear deep frontage like an otter! A safe area to dock your boat on the other side of the lot with a sandy beach area. Located in an area long known for its recreational adventures, sporting traditions, & trails. Experience the natural beauty West Grand Lake and its surrounding environment offers, a haven from the outside world!
Brand new contemporary New England home offers one-floor-living at the water's edge on the shores of the Grand Falls Flowage. This handsome, well-built home offers an open concept kitchen and living area with a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen has brand new stainless steel Bosch appliances, a quartz countertop, custom Kraftmaid cabinets, solid wooden doors, and hardwood oak flooring. The house features a master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet with sliding doors to step outside onto your deck. A 2nd and 3rd bedroom share a full bath with a soaking tub. The water facing front deck, 50' x 10' runs the full length of the house. The town of Princeton offers a grocery store, a health center, a library, a homecookin' restaurant, 2 gas stations, a bank, and a grocery store. Princeton is surrounded by woods and freshwater for water sports, fishing, and hunting, and the gateway to the northern region of the state.
This is quintessential camp living on a Maine lake with 1000'+ of waterfront on Big Lake. This is your own private peninsula and an absolute gem. You cannot get any closer to nature than you can right here. At the water's edge surrounded by trees, trees, more trees and water everywhere you look. This property has been in the same family for over 70 years. The home features a huge wraparound deck, one-floor-living, a large eat-in kitchen, a wood stove, two bedrooms plus two additional rooms, a full bath, a wood storage shed, a half generator room/half outhouse, and a pump room as the water is pumped from the lake. This is real Maine through and through!
Privately sited on seven acres with over 1000' of lake frontage on Big Lake in the Grand Lake Stream Region. A well maintained cottage with an amazing L-shaped lakefront screen porch, 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, lakefront living room w/Hearthstone wood stove, kitchen with stackable washer and dryer, plus a full concrete basement with full sized windows that could be finished for extra living space. The cottage whispers character and charm of days gone by yet carefully restored offering all amenities of today. A couple of storage buildings for firewood, tools, etc. If one desired, the lot could be sub-divided, some furnishings will convey. Amazing conservation lands in the Grand Lake Stream Region preserved by the Downeast Lakes Land Trust with recreational trail access from the property. Breathtaking views with islands create the landscape. Experience nature's unfolding story, a place that beacons you back to the forest, the lake, family, and friends.
The property boasts a prime location, with the Pine Tree Store, Middle Walk, and Dam and Hatchery Pools, all of which are popular fishing spots, located within easy walking distance. This historic 1850s Grand Lake Stream home is situated within an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, featuring an array of amenities that make it an ideal year-round residence Other features a heat pump, a Vermont Castings wood-burning stove, and built-in bookcases. The rustic barn wood paneling and brick hearth add a touch of character and charm to the property. The property also includes a spacious 30 ft. x 40 ft. barn with a loft, chicken coop, seasonal brook, fruit trees, and mature landscape planting, all of which enhance the overall appeal of the property. Surrounded by 100,000 conserved acres, the home provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, hunting, and more. The property's easy access to the ATV and snowmobile network is another added benefit, while the public boat launch on West Grand Lake, which is located just 300 yards from the property, is a real draw for water sports enthusiasts. This Grand Lake Stream property is a rare and unique find!
If you like the charm of an older home that boasts many modern updates - this vintage colonial will fit the bill. Lots of newer vinyl windows, several custom Matthews Bros windows 2 yr old roof, new septic 2021. Nice open floor plan w/1st flr BR + 2 1st flr bathrooms,( 1 w/a laundry h/u),dining area off kitchen, spacious LR, 2 BRs on 2nd floor. Property boasts almost 20 Ac, lots of breathtaking fields featuring a huge swath of irises, a large shed w/open door facing south near the house that could easily be converted into a garage , a large open bay equipment bldg(which could also be a garage) + an adorable cabin w/propane heat at the edge of the farm pond ( a cozy hunting blind or reaading nook)). Home has a stone basement - w/interior + exterior access. 513' paved rd fntg + only 4 miles to Princeton village amenities, Lewy Lake, Grand Falls Flowage. Also just a short drive to boat launches into Big Lake or a short drive to Grand Lake Stream for world class fishing. Low taxes too! Home has Tarm oil/wood furnace. + a heat pump for heat & A/C.
Nestled along the shore of Big Lake with breathtaking views this 1960's seasonal cottage is a haven from the outside world. The windows and deck offer amazing views of the lake plus privacy with the 2.5 acre lot. The cottage comes furnished and has a one bay garage to store your boat or recreational toys and tools. Big Lake is over 10,000 acres with a maximum depth of 70 feet. It is well known for its bass fishery plus perch, salmon, cusk, and pickerel. It is located in the Grand Lake Stream Region offering West Grand Lake and Grand Lake Stream recreational adventures and known for its legendary fishery. The Downeast Lakes Land Trust has preserved thousands of acres in the Big Lake and West Grand area to remain forever wild. The community of Grand Lake Stream is one of the best Maine has to offer for the outdoor enthusiasts!
Steeped with character this 1910 turn of the century home was once a summer home for a doctor, then over the years updating took place while preserving its charm of yesteryear. A five bedroom, two and a half bath home including a formal living room and dining room with built in cabinetry. The kitchen has updated appliances with Candlelight Cabinetry. The den offers a Napoleon wood stove with stone hearth and log walls. The main level has the primary bedroom with skylights and ADA compatible bathroom with a walk in shower. The second level offers four bedrooms or office space. A large screen porch on the front of the home for entertaining during the summertime plus an open side porch. A couple of outbuildings, one that was used as a stable in days past, the other named the 'Monkey House,' currently a work shop and storage space for tools, canoes, etc. There is also a detached one bay garage. The home is located across from the boat launch area of West Grand and the dam where West Grand Lake flows into Grand Lake Stream. West Grand Lake and Grand Lake Stream are legendary for its salmon fishery offering over 14,000 acres of lake with a maximum depth of 128 feet. Big Lake is also located nearby with over 10,000 acres with a maximum depth of 70', known for its excellent bass fishery. The Downeast Lakes Land Trust has preserved thousands of acres in this region to remain forever wild. The area has historical sporting traditions for the avid angler and outdoor enthusiasts.
A 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home built in 1999 featuring a full basement, 3-car attached garage, open-concept living, HWBB heat, sitting on 3 +/- acres. Just a short distance to Pocomoonshine Lake public landing. A great area for outdoor activities such as fishing & ATV-ing.
Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath waterfront property with +\- 250 feet of frontage. This is one level living at its best! Each bedroom has its own bathroom and there's also a half bath. The kitchen has beautiful white cabinetry, with a large pantry area. Tasteful mix of tile and wood flooring throughout. Entertain in the spacious dining room, and imagine sipping coffee and taking in the view on the screened in porch. Outside you will find a beautiful yard with new flower beds/Garden areas, and a large manicured lawn with lots of space. There's even a boat ramp for added convenience. The driveway is paved and there is a nice detached garage to store your vehicle, toys, and any other storage items you may have. The grass is mowed right to the waters edge. This is a great spot for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, or boating, with access to many lakes including Long Lake, Lewey Lake, Big Lake, and Grand Lake Stream. This is a must see to really appreciate all that this property has to offer
The median home value in Princeton, ME is $150,700. This is lower than the county median home value of $190,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Princeton, ME is $150,700. Approximately 61.62% of Princeton homes are owned, compared to 16.45% rented, while 21.93% are vacant. Princeton real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Princeton real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Princeton, Maine 04668 has a population of 844. Princeton 04668 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.5%.
The median household income in Princeton, Maine 04668 is $49,231. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,689 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Princeton 04668 is 40.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47 inches per year, with 88.7 inches of snow per year.