$245,000

This 1908-square-foot duplex retains the charming proportions of its 1900s architecture while undergoing revitalization to bring the space to life. Entering the larger unit, you'll be greeted by exquisite wood flooring and a functional floor plan encourageing guests to relax and enjoy their stay. The family living space, reminiscent of the past, centers around a fireplace that once served as a gathering point. Natural light permeates the home, providing picturesque views of the Machias River, adding to the serene atmosphere. The kitchen and dining area, thoughtfully renovated with tasteful design, connects seamlessly to a fabulous deck that offers additional views of the river. The first level is completed with a convenient half bathroom, laundry hookups, and a foyer that pays homage to the era of the home. Ascending to the upper level, you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms that retain their original fireplaces (decorative) to preserve the historical integrity of the house. There's also a room that used to be a sewing room, which could easily transform into a perfect nursery or a functional office space. A full bathroom services this level, catering to modern needs while maintaining the vintage charm. The second unit, perfect for various purposes such as a rental, in-law apartment, or an Airbnb, has also been fully renovated. It boasts an eat-in kitchen/living room area, a full bathroom, and a cozy yet sizable bedroom. Like the larger unit, this space features a fantastic deck that provides views of downtown Machias and glimpses of the river, creating a delightful environment. Conveniently located within walking distance of the University of Maine at Machias, Down East Community Hospital, and the downtown area with its array of shops, restaurants, and banks, this duplex offers both historical allure and modern comfort in a prime location. Whether you're seeking a home with character or an investment opportunity, this duplex offers the best of