Property Description

Welcome to 13 Federal Street, a remarkable year- round log-and-stone retreat on the shores of Shaker Pond. Set amid the rolling countryside of historicAlfred, Maine, the property offers manicured lawns, mature trees, old stone walls, west-facing water views, and unforgettable sunsets. Once part of a private estate, the home belongs to an intimate six- member association encompassing 26.74 acres and approximately 1,725 feet of waterfront. Residents enjoy swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, plus a shared boathouse and pavilion with a kitchen.The property conveys with 4.99 beautifullymaintained acres. Built by Tobique Homes of New Brunswick, the impressive 5,246-square-foot residence showcases massive spruce logs, rich stonework, and enduring craftsmanship. Outbuildings include a heated log garage with approximately 14-foot interior height, originally designed for an RV; an unfinished apartment above;a generator housed in its own log cabin; and a screened gazebo. Inside, the dramatic Great Room features soaring cathedral ceilings, open living, dining, and kitchen areas, a commanding stone gasfireplace, and generous windows overlooking the pond. The kitchen offers a classic cookstove, granite countertops, and a country-style sink. Radiant heatand central air provide year-round comfort. A first-floor bedroom, full bath, cozy den, and four-season porch offer flexible living. Upstairs are an office,sitting area, and spacious primary suite with striking water views, full bath, and walk-in closet. The walkout lower-level recreation room is made for entertaining, complete with a 1950s-style sodafountain, jukebox, and pool table. Abundant storage, a Viessmann furnace, whole-house water filtration, standby generator, temperature monitoring, andsecurity systems add convenience and peace of mind. Private and serene, this exceptional retreat is close to picturesque Alfred village and close proximity to Portland, Portsmouth and Boston.

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