5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Nestled into the countryside just minutes from Portland and the Atlantic Ocean, Collyer Brook Farm is an idyllic and private retreat set on 267 acres of rolling fields and mature woodlands. The restored three-story residence features 5 bedrooms and 4 baths. The open and sun filled first level has a large kitchen, dining and entertainment areas. A separate, attached guest quarters has open living, dining and kitchen areas on the first level with a second level bedroom suite and bath. The very substantial ''red barn'' dates to the late 1890's and has been restored. Other property features include a 3- bay garage, an open pole barn and 2 field barns. This historic location has been farmed since the late 1700's where grazing sheep on these fields provided the wool for the troops in the American Revolution. Collyer Brook still has the nearby remnants of the Mayall Mill, the first successful water-powered woolen mill in North America. Pineland Farms, located 2 miles from the property, is a 5, 000-acre working farm with a diverse recreational, educational and business campus that also features a wonderful market that will satisfy the most discriminating chef. The ever-vibrant City of Portland with its airport, nationally recognized restaurants, and cultural offerings is 22 miles from the farm.