




27 Elm Street, Fryeburg, ME, 04037
About This Home
Spacious and historic 7-bedroom New England home set on approximately 2 acres in the heart of Fryeburg Village, just moments from the historic Five Forks area. Offering nearly 4,700 square feet of living space, this beautifully preserved 1865 property combines classic architectural character with flexible living space rarely found in village homes. The residence features 7 bedrooms, each with its own private bath, along with welcoming gathering rooms, dining spaces, and a charming library. Period details throughout include crown molding, custom built-ins, and timeless craftsmanship that reflect the home's rich heritage. Originally built as a private residence and later home to Arctic explorer Admiral Robert E. Peary, the property carries a unique piece of local history while offering exceptional potential as a spacious private home or multi-generational residence. The location offers the best of Western Maine living with easy access to the Saco River, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round recreation in the White Mountains. Enjoy the charm of Fryeburg Village with nearby shops, restaurants, and the renowned Fryeburg Fair, while North Conway and the Mount Washington Valley are just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a landmark village home in one of Maine's most scenic and desirable communities.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1865
Materials
- Foundation: Granite,Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Walkout,Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 9
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 4,699
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Direct Vent,Zoned
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,699
- Total interior livable area: 4,699 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: FRYEM036L060
- Zoning description: VR
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 216
Lot
- Lot size: 2 Acres
- Features: Level
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
