219 Shaker Hill RoadAlfred, ME 04002Price: $899,000

Contemporary elegance meets comfort: this meticulously designed gem offers over 3500 square feet of luxurious living space, offering a harmonious blend of modern amenities and timeless craftsmanship. The 17-foot ceilings in the entry foyer and living room create an immediate sense of grandeur, accented with custom designed crown molding and trim on its plaster walls. This spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining room, ideal for entertaining or cozy family gatherings. Explore your culinary creativity in the gourmet kitchen with granite counters, custom cherry cabinets, stainless appliances including double wall oven and six-burner gas range, 54'' sink, and bar top eating. Enjoy the sanctuary of comfort in the first floor primary suite, with spacious walk-in closets, sitting area with wonderful views of the grounds, and en suite bath with 48 inch Neo angle shower, bidet, and large whirlpool tub with shiatsu massage. Laundry, mud room, and attached 2 car garage round out the ground level. A custom built hardwood staircase takes you to the second floor, where the extra wide corridor will lead you to 4 additional bedrooms and a second full bath, with bright, sunny views from all rooms. Energy efficiency was top-of-mind when the owners designed this home. A 10-zone propane fired FHW system provides most of the home's heating needs, supplemented with three mini split heat pumps, and a whole-house ventilation van that keeps the air fresh, while the heat recovery vent system maximizes efficiency. This wonderful mini-estate is located a half mile from the Alfred Shaker Museum, and its elevated 3.1 acre lot offers pleasant views of Shaker Pond and the surrounding countryside from its magnificent decks. Come and see this rare find for yourself, and see why you should make it your home.