The Chadbourne House
Eastport, ME
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The residential property was purchased by the current owners in 2004 and operated as a Bed and Breakfast starting in 2005 after extensive, comprehensive, tasteful and thoughtful renovations.
HISTORY OF THE PROPERTY
Operated for eight seasons as one of the finest coastal inns in Down East Mane with a reputation for providing superb food, exceptional hospitality, exceptional service, the inn is positioned to retain and expand its well deserved reputation.
Lovingly restored to its original Federal-style splendor, Chadbourne House is inviting and comfortable. Furnished throughout with antiques and traditional decor. Most furnishings convey.
The building and property are well maintained and in pristine condition. Built in 1821 on a stone foundation, its wooden frame with clapboard siding has a mix of new thermal pane and conventional storm and screen windows.
A new composite shingle roof was installed in 2004. The attached, heated two-car garage with work area offers additional storage.
Access to the full, unfinished, dry basement with ledge and dirt floor is via a bulkhead on the brick patio or from inside the building.
The mature flower and herb gardens surrounding the house and patio are well maintained and are a lovely addition to the property's "curb appeal."
The driveway and parking areas are paved and lined with room for five+ vehicles.
The Chadbourne House offers an expansive 740 square foot double parlor on the first floor that speaks of a bygone era of refined entertaining and hospitality. It is a light-filled, comfortable space for gathering, conversation, reading, watching TV or relaxing by the twin fireplaces. This room could easily by partitioned into two rooms for extra dining space.
Across the entry foyer from the twin parlors is a 210 square foot formal dining room.
A full array of commercial grade equipment conveys, including a double-door wine cooler, convection oven, and a dish washer that is up to code. There is a full Ansul fire suppression system and commercial exhaust.
In close proximity to the gourmet kitchen is a pantry with an auxilliary refrigerator and an ice machine. The laundry room has a pair of Bosch front loading washer and dryer and a cleaning sink.
All four guest rooms have en-suite bathrooms, comfortable sitting areas and ceiling fans. They have been extensively renovated and tastefully decorated with new high end traditional furniture, antiques and oriental rugs. The beds feature new pillow top quality mattresses and bedding.
Hannah's Master Suite is a spacious 282 square foot second floor room which offers a brushed-silver frame king bed. Its bath has a shower/tub.
Rebecca's Master Suite is a spacious 308 square foot room on the second floor with a handsome walnut four poster king bed and sitting area. Its bathroom offers a double vanity and walk-in tiled shower.
Lieutenant's Quarters is a comfortable 156 square foot room that features an elegant cherry four poster queen bed. The spacious bathroom has a shower/tub and double vanity.
Stargazer Suite is a large 708 square foot room that spans the entire third floor. It's bright and sunny by day or starlit at night with three skylights. The room features a king and twin bed and two sitting areas, and can accommodate up to four guests. The bathroom has a shower/tub and corner vanity. As a residence, the Stargazer Suite would make a wonderful, light-filled artist studio!
The Chadbourne House offers owners a comfortable and very private owner's quarters with a kitchen, bathroom, living area with a gas "Franklin" style stove, and a private balcony/deck/entrance overlooking the gardens.
The owner's quarters are conveniently located near the office area and above a large, heated two-car garage with additional storage areas.
These areas are well located for the innkeepers to enjoy their privacy yet be close enough to expediently take care of guests' needs.
Property Details- Former Inn
- 5 Guest Rooms
- 5 Guest Room Baths
- Has Owner's Quarters
- Built in 1821
- Last Renovated in 2004
- Opened in 2005
- Building is 4,078 SQFT
- Lot is 0.73 Acres
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