1795 Congress St

About This Home

Historic Waterfront Colonial Utilities not included. Natural gas heat. Enjoy the charm of a spacious historic Colonial single-family home with stunning waterfront access on the Fore River. This unique two-story home offers a peaceful natural setting just minutes from Portland's amenities. Launch a canoe or kayak right from your backyard and explore the river. Wildlife sightings regularly include bald eagles, great blue herons, egrets, hawks, owls, turtles, beavers, and otters. During the winter, enjoy ice skating on the river. The backyard is shared with a separate one-bedroom house. kayak right from your backyard and explore the river. Wildlife sightings regularly include bald eagles, great egrets, hawks, swans, owls, turtles, beavers, and otters. During the winter, enjoy ice skating on the river when conditions permit. The backyard is shared with a separate one-bedroom house. Home Features: -Two large bedrooms plus a smaller bonus room that can be used as an office, pantry, nursery, or third bedroom. -One full bathroom upstairs and a convenient half bath on the first floor. -Newly tiled kitchen and bathrooms. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living room. -Ample storage with closets in most rooms. Each large bedroom features both a French-door closet and an additional single-door closet. -Large off-street parking area with direct access to the kitchen. -Historic character throughout, including beautiful decorative (non-functional) fireplaces in the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms. If you're looking for a home with historic charm, generous living space, abundant parking, and a one-of-a-kind waterfront setting, this property is a rare opportunity.