20 Cathance Farm LaneBowdoin, ME 04287Sale Price: $599,900

Enjoy the best of both worlds with this beautiful custom Colonial, situated just a short drive from Topsham (7 minutes), Brunswick (15 minutes), Portland (35 minutes), and Augusta (25 minutes), offering easy access to shopping, dining, and schools yet nestled in the midst of lush greenery. This home provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of life. Built in 1999 on a generous 2.14-acre lot, this 3,000± sq. ft. home boasts 4+ spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an expansive kitchen with an open concept in the rear, ideal for entertaining. Adjacent to this area is a parlor and formal dining room suitable for large gatherings. Neighbor to over 100 acres of forest with a cleared trail to the West Cathance Stream, just steps from your back door. The stone wall built by generations past serves as a reminder of the history that enriches this property's character. Despite its rural charm, this home boasts modern amenities, including high-speed internet, 3 gas fireplaces, and energy-efficient appliances. Radiant floor heating on the first floor provides comfort in the colder months, while the added living space above the garage is ideal for a game room, playroom, or separate retreat (in-law suite). This home is close to nature trails, hiking trails, parks, lakes, the Maine coast, and all types of outdoor recreation. The basement extends under the garage, offering ample storage and workspace (totaling 70x28=1,960 sq. ft. in the unfinished basement). Located minutes from Bowdoin Elementary School and one of the best education systems in the state in SAD 75, this home is a perfect blend of convenience, charm, and modern living. (Most furnishings are available to be included in sale upon request)