Rockland, ME 04841 26 State Street

A charming 1847 New England farmhouse that has been recently upgraded and still includes the original, axe hewn beams in the kitchen and dining room. The property is situated on a quiet street within easy walking distance to Sandy Beach, Rockland Harbor, the boardwalk and the local Y. Two blocks the other direction and you find Main Street with restaurants, coffee shops, museums, galleries, stores and the Strand Theater, a historic performing arts venue. The property is divided into two units, the larger one is accessed from the front via a picturesque porch. The first floor includes a well-appointed kitchen recently renovated that includes stainless steel appliances. The dining room is spacious and bright with windows looking out both sides of the property for sun all day. There is a cozy living room with a woodstove and a bedroom and ensuite bathroom completing the first floor making single floor living easy. The washer and dryer are also on the first floor. Upstairs are two more bedrooms and a bathroom with walk-in shower plus a light and airy second sitting room and an office/man cave with a wet bar and water views. There are cupboards and closets throughout the home for plenty of storage. The smaller unit has a strong rental history and comprises a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a sitting room and large entryway/hallway. Upstairs is a full bathroom and bedroom with ample storage. Outside there is lawn both front and back with a private grass area for relaxing, as well as a brick patio for entertaining. There is off-street parking for 4 cars at the rear of the property. Sale includes some apartment furniture; sofa, table and chairs, small bookcase and bed