126 E Main Street, Searsport, ME 04974 (MLS# 1666904)

126 E Main Street, Searsport, ME 04974

New Listing

$2,199,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 9 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 5,930 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 186,001 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,199,000 List Date: 6/12/2026 Last Modified: 6/12/2026

Overview

Description

Steeped in the maritime history of Searsport, this remarkable circa-1850 estate is believed to have passed through the hands of the Nickels family, one of the town's prominent sea captain families whose legacy helped shape Maine's coastal heritage. Set on 4.27 acres, the property offers a rare blend of historic character, modern functionality, and exceptional opportunity. The residence spans nearly 6,000 square feet and features 9 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 2 half baths. Grand formal rooms showcase period craftsmanship, including coffered ceilings, fireplaces, built-ins, wide-plank and patterned hardwood floors, and sun-filled spaces designed for gathering. An updated kitchen provides modern convenience while preserving the home's historic charm. Outside, the grounds include paddocks, a large barn with two horse stalls, extensive storage and equipment space, and a finished upper-level entertainment hall ideal for events, recreation, or creative pursuits. An attached oversized ba ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1666904

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 126
Pre Direction: E
Street Name: Main
Street Type: Street
County: Waldo
Town: Searsport
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04974
Zip +4: 3310
Leased Land: No
Book: 4773
Page: 94
Map: 11
Lot: 55
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Overlay: Unknown
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 9880
Tax Year: 2025
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 2199000

Property Information

Surveyed: No
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Deed: All
Deed Restrictions: Unknown
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
# Rooms: 15
# Bedrooms: 9
# Fireplaces: 7
Total Full Baths: 6
Total Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 8
Furniture: Negotiable
Color: Gray
Year Built: 1850
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 5930
SqFt Finished Total: 5930
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Lot Size Acres +/-: 4.27
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage +/-: 400
Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Water Info

Water Frontage: No
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay

Vehicle Storage

Attached: Yes
4+ Car: Yes
Direct Entry to Living: Yes
Heated: Yes

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Site

Farm: Yes
Open: Yes
Pasture/Field: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes

Location

Historic District: Yes
Near Shopping: Yes
Near Town: Yes

Roads

Public: Yes

Water Body Type

Bay: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Boat Mooring: Yes
Nearby: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s): Yes
Outbuilding: Yes

Basement

Brick/Mortar: Yes
Bulkhead: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes
Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Brick/Mortar: Yes
Granite: Yes
Poured Concrete: Yes

Exterior

Clapboard: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes
Rolled/Hot Mop: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Other: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Trash Compactor: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

32 - 36 Inch Doors: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: Yes

Parking

21+ Spaces: Yes
On Site: Yes

Style

Victorian: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes
Generator Hookup: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Length: 18.5
Bedroom 1 Width: 14

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Full Bath: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Gas

No Gas: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Length: 10
Bedroom 2 Width: 12.5

Water

Public: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Length: 16.5
Bedroom 3 Width: 13

Bedroom Amenities 3

Full Bath: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Length: 16
Bedroom 4 Width: 19

Bedroom Amenities 4

Full Bath: Yes

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Length: 10
Bedroom 5 Width: 10

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6: Yes
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Bedroom 6 Length: 13
Bedroom 6 Width: 10

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7: Yes
Bedroom 7 Level: Second
Bedroom 7 Length: 13
Bedroom 7 Width: 17.5

Bedroom Amenities 7

Full Bath: Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions: Yes

Bedroom 8

Bedroom 8: Yes
Bedroom 8 Level: Third
Bedroom 8 Length: 12.5
Bedroom 8 Width: 14

Bedroom 9

Bedroom 9: Yes
Bedroom 9 Level: Third
Bedroom 9 Length: 125
Bedroom 9 Width: 15

Basement Entry

Bulkhead: Yes
Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes

Amenities

Attic: Yes
Bathtub: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Shower: Yes
Storage: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Equipment

Internet Access Available: Yes

Den

Den: Yes
Den Length: 19
Den Level: First
Den Width: 15.5

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Length: 20
Dining Room Width: 12

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Length: 24
Kitchen Width: 18

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Length: 18.5
Living Room Width: 36

Loft

Loft: Yes

Loft Amenities

Ladder: Yes

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: First
Office Length: 12
Office Width: 9

Room Features

Full Bath: Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Farm; Open; Pasture/Field; Well Landscaped Location: Historic District; Near Shopping; Near Town Roads: Public Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Boat Mooring; Nearby; Oceanfront View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Victorian Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Brick/Mortar; Bulkhead; Crawl Space; Full; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar; Granite; Poured Concrete Roof: Metal; Rolled/Hot Mop; Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Other; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: Attic; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch Equipment: Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 21+ Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car; Direct Entry to Living; Heated Other Structures: Barn(s); Outbuilding Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers; Generator Hookup Gas: No Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Bedroom 1	18.50	14.00	Second
Bedroom 2	10.00	12.50	Second
Bedroom 3	16.50	13.00	Second
Bedroom 4	16.00	19.00	Second
Bedroom 5	10.00	10.00	Second
Bedroom 6	13.00	10.00	Second
Bedroom 7	13.00	17.50	Second
Bedroom 8	12.50	14.00	Third
Bedroom 9	125.00	15.00	Third
Kitchen	24.00	18.00	First
Dining Room	20.00	12.00	First
Den	19.00	15.50	First
Living Room	18.50	36.00	First
Office	12.00	9.00	First
Loft			Third

Documents

Property Disclosure Public Access ›

Lead Paint Addendum Public Access ›

Deed Public Access ›

Plot Plan Public Access ›

Tax Commitment 126 E Main St ›

Firmette 126 E Main St ›

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Listing Office: True North Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: June - 12 - 2026

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