53 Ferry Rd
Lisbon, ME 04250

1891 Historical Brick Cape features attached 2006 one floor living, fully applianced 2 Bedroom/1 Bath In-Law apartment with beautiful year round sun room-- perfectly sited on 1.1 acre of established lawns and plantings ready to host a 'Martha Stewart' style Vintage Garden party. Once, the carriage house to the historical cape, today is the 'ready-to-move-in' In-law unit boasting an open concept fully applianced kitchen, dining space, living room, sun room, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath with handicap accessories. A breezeway with slightly raised ramp provides access to either the historical Cape or the in-law unit and to a large pantry/storage room, stairway to the attic, laundry hook-ups, mud room and spacious screened porch to the Cape and access to the back yard. The historical Cape features both exterior and interior architectural details ready to be lovingly updated and/or restored. The home offers 3 bedrooms with pine flooring upstairs plus one additional smaller room thought to have been a nursery room and a larger room on the 1st floor which is used as a bedroom today but might have been the library or study. The upstairs is not heated. The home appears to have two formal entry ways both highlighted with windows framing the doorways, granite moldings and steps. The spacious living room features 11 inch window sills--perfect for favorite begonia plants. The kitchen features a brick chimney once used for a wood stove; today the flue is used for the furnace only. The Cape has 7 replacement windows in last two years and the living room has been recently repainted. The Cape has had continuous living and the 1st floor bedroom/study is currently lived in. Adding to the enjoyment of the antique Cape is the attached breezy, spacious covered porch overlooking the rear yards and open abutter's hay field. Enjoy sunsets, garden parties, sense of privacy and history. Live on one side while updating/renovating the historical antique Cape to your heart's desire!