Property Description

The Chimes House, believed to be a design by Gustav Stickley during the American Arts andCrafts Movement, is a distinctive Staley year-round cottage that reflects the timeless appeal ofearly twentieth-century craftsmanship. One of the era's celebrated homes, it embodies Stickley'sphilosophy of simplicity, exceptional quality, and harmony with the natural surroundings.Designed with open floor plans and family-friendly living spaces, the home features originalbuilt-in benches, cabinetry, and bookcases. Many historic details remain intact, including theoriginal light fixtures and hardwood floors that complement this four-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath residence.The property enjoys stunning long-water views across Townsend Gut, with seasonal winterviews extending farther up the Gut. Residents enjoy access to a deeded association dock,providing convenient boating access to Boothbay Harbor and beyond.Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character, the home was relocated to itspresent site and now rests on a new foundation with steel beams. Recent improvements includeupdated electrical systems, a new fire and security system, a new four-bedroom septic system,new roofs on both the house and garage, a new cedar fence, fourteen new windows, and acomplete exterior repaint.Additional features include an oversized basement and garage, an expansive classic wraparoundporch, and a massive entertainment deck adjoining the kitchen and dining areas.Located within the Chimes Association in the highly sought-after West Boothbay Harbor area,the property offers quick access by boat to Boothbay Harbor and all that Maine's coast has tooffer during the summer season.

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