252 High StreetFarmington, ME 04938Sale Price: $265,000

11690- Enjoy this beautiful, well-maintained, large older home. Located in the picturesque university town of Farmington, where Mainers have created a cultured and caring community, it's only a 15-minute walk to university events, cozy restaurants, schools and community gym. Protected by tall trees and flowering bushes, this home opens out to a large, fenced backyard and ''secret garden'' feel. Pool and a pool house (work room, changing room, and a decommissioned sauna that could be reopened. There is also space for flower and vegetable gardens. There is a charming, old-world elegance throughout, with a large, bay windowed living room, and distinguished separate dining room.. The toasty kitchen has plentiful cabinets and a cast-iron wood stove. An adjacent mud room provides a comfortable entry point, as well as additional kitchen/pantry space and laundry. The upstairs 4-5 bedrooms are bright and roomy and are accessible by two staircases. The house has a spacious carpeted basement and an enormous undeveloped walk-up attic, This home, fastidiously cared for and well- loved, is an oasis of its own in Maine's charming featured town.