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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 47 Skillin Road in Cumberland, ME is listed for $1,995,000 ($419 per sqft). Built in 1860, the home offers 4,760 sqft of living space on a 2.45 acres lot.
Overlooking the Piscataqua River, this extraordinary post and beam home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history. Originally built as a mill circa 1860+/-, the property has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its historic character and craftsmanship.
Set within a private, park-like landscape, the home is immersed in nature. The rushing waters of the Piscataqua River provide a constant soundtrack, creating a peaceful setting where wildlife, towering trees, and ever-changing river views take center stage.
Enjoy morning coffee on the covered porch, entertain on the riverside deck, or unwind in the hot tub while listening to the water flow by. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, wide-plank wood floors, and a dramatic chandelier define the expansive living and dining spaces.
A mounted projection screen takes full advantage of the impressive ceiling height, creating an ideal gathering space. The kitchen blends rustic charm with modern style, featuring custom green-blue cabinetry, butcher block countertops, a large center island, custom range hood, and herringbone-patterned flooring.
The upper-level primary suite offers a loft-like retreat overlooking the living space below. The lower-level ADU provides exceptional flexibility with a private entrance, full kitchen, living and dining areas, two bedrooms, laundry, and river views. Recent improvements include new windows and doors, added insulation, updated electrical, renovated b
athrooms, custom cabinetry, a covered porch addition, new garage, Generac whole-house generator, hot tub and a new leach field supporting the ADU. A truly special property where history, craftsmanship, and the beauty of Maine's outdoors come together along the banks of the Piscataqua River.
Key Features
- Built in 1860
- 2.45 acre lot
- Waterfront
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$10,670/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
47 Skillin Road
Cumberland, ME 04021
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 47 Skillin Road is listed at $1,995,000 ($419/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $8,645 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1860, 2.45 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Bathtub, Pantry. Exterior Features: Animal Containment System.
This property is listed by Heather Shields and can be reached at 2075964050 or hshields@legacysir.com.





