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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Listed by: Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES- Conway
$739,000
27 Elm Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037
7beds
4,699sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1865
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Period details throughoutCrown moldingTimeless craftsmanshipCharming libraryDining spacesClassic architectural characterFlexible living space
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- 1,555 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 31, 2026 at 10:41am
Listed by:
Deirdre Braun,
Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES- Conway Cell:603-986-8449
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5078202
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 9
Heating
- Baseboard, Direct Vent, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Finished,Unfinished,Walkout,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,699
- Total interior livable area: 4,699 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,699
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 216
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: FRYEM036L060
- Zoning description: VR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Granite, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1865
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Fryeburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $598,840
- Annual tax amount: $9,713
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $739,000+27.4%$157/sqft |
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| 3/21/2023 | Sold | $580,000-1.5%$123/sqft |
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| 3/3/2023 | Contingent | $589,000$125/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Price change | $589,000-1.7%$125/sqft |
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| 10/12/2022 | Price change | $599,000-4.8%$127/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Price change | $629,000-2%$134/sqft |
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| 5/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $642,000$137/sqft |
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| 5/1/2022 | Pending sale | $642,000$137/sqft |
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| 5/1/2022 | Contingent | $642,000$137/sqft |
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| 4/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $642,000$137/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,174 +9.6% | $598,840 +32.5% |
| 2023 | $7,460 +7.9% | $452,100 |
| 2022 | $6,917 -1.3% | $452,100 |
| 2021 | $7,008 -4.3% | $452,100 |
| 2020 | $7,324 -7.2% | $452,100 -3.7% |
| 2019 | $7,891 -4.8% | $469,695 |
| 2018 | $8,290 +6.3% | $469,695 |
| 2017 | $7,797 +2.5% | $469,695 |
| 2016 | $7,609 +1.3% | $469,695 |
| 2015 | $7,515 -0.6% | $469,695 |
| 2014 | $7,562 +15.2% | $469,695 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $6,564 | $472,259 0% |
| 2009 | -- | $472,260 +0% |
| 2008 | -- | $472,060 0% |
| 2006 | -- | $472,260 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,482/mo
Principal & interest
$3811
Property taxes
$671
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04037
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Molly Ockett SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Molly Ockett Elementary School
- Middle: Molly Ockett Middle School
- High: Fryeburg Academy
- District: MSAD #72
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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