Wiscasset Homes with River Waterfront Features

Wiscasset Homes with River Waterfront Features

Welcome to Wiscasset, Maine – a charming coastal town that perfectly captures the essence of New England beauty. Nestled in Lincoln County, Wiscasset is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, rich history, and vibrant community life. With its picturesque streets lined with historic buildings, local shops, and delightful eateries, Wiscasset offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

One of the most alluring features of Wiscasset is its breathtaking riverfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Sheepscot River, with its serene waters glistening under the morning sun. Homes with river waterfront features in Wiscasset provide an unparalleled lifestyle, where you can enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the tranquil views from your own backyard. These properties often boast expansive decks, private docks, and beautifully landscaped gardens, making them perfect for entertaining family and friends or enjoying peaceful moments alone.

Wiscasset is not only about stunning homes and scenic views; it’s also a hub of cultural activities and community events. From the renowned Wiscasset Art Walk to the bustling farmer’s market, there’s always something happening in this vibrant town. Plus, with its proximity to other coastal attractions, including Boothbay Harbor and Pemaquid Point, Wiscasset serves as an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Maine's coastline.

Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a summer retreat, Wiscasset's riverfront homes offer a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of Maine living. Discover your dream home in this idyllic town and experience the perfect blend of nature, community, and coastal charm.

Newest Wiscasset Homes with River Waterfront Features

$937,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1673618 MLS
***Open House Sunday Aug 2nd, 12pm-4pm*** Rich in New England history, timeless charm, and water views, this beautifully maintained 1801 home offers the perfect balance of period character and thoughtful modern updates. With 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room that could serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, or flex space, this spacious home provides room to grow while showcasing architectural details that make it truly one of a kind. Inside, you'll find unique features that set this home apart, including graceful archways, beautiful woodwork, an original mural featuring homes from Wiscasset's famed 'Museum in the Streets', and the distinctive curved ceilings on the third floor that add warmth and character to the upper-level living spaces. The home has been extensively updated with new windows throughout, beautifully renovated 2.5 bathrooms, fresh exterior paint, updated appliances, and a new porch, allowing you to enjoy the home's historic appeal with modern comfort. The daylight walkout basement offers even more possibilities with its charming summer kitchen, complete with an original brick floor, creating an inviting space for entertaining, hobbies, or extended living. Set on a generous 0.36-acre lot, the property features a large yard with the potential to be divided following anticipated zoning changes expected this fall. (Buyers should verify subdivision possibilities with the Town of Wiscasset.) Enjoy picturesque views of the Sheepscot River while being just moments from Wiscasset Village, local schools, shopping, restaurants, and all the conveniences of town. Conveniently located near Route 1, the property offers a peaceful setting without the noise. This exceptional home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history, where classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and outstanding location come together in one remarkable property. Just 50 minutes from Portland, discover why Wiscasset is called, ''The Prettiest Village in Maine''!

16 Summer St, Wiscasset

Listing courtesy of Maine Country and Coast Real Estate.

$980,100
3 Beds 2 Baths 1663950 MLS
Located in the National Register Historic district of Wiscasset village sits this circa 1780 architectural gem on a hill with partial Sheepscot River views. Altered circa 1880, it features Italianate Bay windows, intricate hand carved trim including corbels, stars, roping, etc. The home is surrounded by beautiful gardens, the town common, and historic homes. Renovated in 2020, it features a new roof (May 2026), new kitchen and baths, updated plumbing and wiring, custom cedar storm windows, custom Bali blinds, new hybrid water heater, and hybrid high efficiency furnace. It is expansive with eleven rooms and two full baths. There are three porches (one screened), a large lawn, and a lovely sitting area along the ell. A finished shop (formerly a garage) is attached with storage above. Period details include five fireplaces, crown moldings, wainscoting, tin and beamed ceilings, raised field paneling, all wood floors, murals, and exquisite trim. There are rock walls, brick walkways, granite steps, crushed granite driveway edged with cobblestones, a wrought iron fence, and bee pollinator gardens. The first-floor family room could serve as a master bedroom. The ell is comprised of the kitchen, workshop, screened porch, shop, bonus room, and large room now serving as a Pub entertaining area with porch. The new kitchen, a chef's dream, features recessed lighting, pumpkin pine floors, custom cabinets, black walnut and soapstone counters with undermount sink and swan neck faucet, eat-in area, pantry, VT Castings heat stove with brick hearth, gas programmable stove/oven, and GE Profile appliances. Character abounds in this home which is unparalleled in quality of construction by skilled artisans of yester year combined with thoughtful modern updates. Furnishings are negotiable. Formerly an antique shop with a prime location, it could also serve as a short-term rental.

228 Main St, Wiscasset

Listing courtesy of Sell Your Home Services. 888-219-3009

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