31 Winter StreetWaterville, ME 04901Price: $499,000

Step Into timeless charm and modern comfort with this stunning circa-1873 three-story, in-town ''farmhouse'' with attached three-story barn, beautifully sited on a spacious .5AC in-town lot- just a short walk to the library, arts center, farmer's market, and local shops. Rich in character, the home features 10' ceilings, beautifully carved moldings, Schoolhouse lighting fixtures, restored wood floors, and 4 fireplaces thoughtfully placed throughout the kitchen, family room, living room, and even the basement. The inviting eat-in kitchen blends historic charm with practical design, offering Shaker-style cabinetry, wrap-around butcher block countertops complete with baking counter, updated appliances, classic subway tile backsplash, white enameled cast iron farmhouse sink, and its own cozy fireplace. A separate spacious dining room off the kitchen is perfect for entertaining. The double living room is truly a centerpiece for gathering friends and family with ample space for both formal and relaxed seating, a floor to ceiling bookcase, window seat overlooking the backyard, and fireplace. The adjacent living room with fireplace provides the perfect setting for reading and relaxing. The 2nd. floor offers a full-bath and flexible space for up to 5 bedrooms or multipurpose rooms. Two of the bedrooms are connected, and one provides access to the 2nd. floor of the barn. The 3rd. floor offers flexible living space with 3 additional rooms, including one with a half-bath. A rare and exceptional feature, the attached 3-story barn offers incredible potential. At street level, it functions as a 2-car garage, with upper levels ready to be imagined for hobbies, storage, or expansion. Outside the beautifully landscaped lot with picket fence provides a sense of privacy for an in-town setting with established gardens, deck, and side-covered porch. This one-of-a-kind property seamlessly blends historic elegance, flexible living space, and an unbeatable walkable location.