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This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 290 Leighton Road in Augusta, ME is listed for $950,000 ($337 per sqft). Built in 1836, the home offers 2,820 sqft of living space on a 20.95 acres lot.
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine history. The Coombs Mill Estate is an extraordinary property set on 20.95 acres in North Augusta, with over 100 acres of protected wetlands bordering the rear of the property & providing a remarkable backdrop teeming with wildlife.
At the center of the estate is a professionally renovated 4-bedroom, 3 full bathroom brick Colonial home built in 1836, a 3-car garage, & good-sized outbuilding. The residence has undergone extensive updates to its infrastructure, layout, & finishes thoughtfully blending historic character with modern living.
This elegant home features heated natural stone & original wide plank flooring, along with modern bathrooms, a hearth room, & second floor laundry. Complimenting the home is the historic Coombs Mill, a well-known local landmark in Maine's capital city that was initially built in 1783.
The original up & down saw from the mill is displayed in the lobby of the Maine State Museum. Perched above Bond Brook, the mill has been thoughtfully repurposed as a gathering space & greenhouse featuring a heated concrete floor & full bathroom. The possibilities for this unique building are limited only by your imagination.
This piece of Augusta's history offers an exceptional opportunity for a studio, workshop, guest retreat, or distinctive Airbnb. Bond Brook continues to flow through the property, supplying water to the mill's bathroom & greenhouse while creating a rare & authentic connection between the structure & surrounding landscape.
This property is truly a serene setting of a sanctuary. Established trails wind through acres of ancient forest featuring babbling brooks, waterfalls, massive rock formations, & abundant wildlife. Ideally located in Central Maine, the estate offers convenient access to Maine's lakes, coastline, mountains, & charming small towns. Combining historical significance, natural beauty, & modern livability, Coombs Mill Estate represents a one-of-a-kind offering. Call!
Key Features
- Built in 1836
- 20.95 acre lot
- Fireplace
- Waterfront
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$5,081/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
290 Leighton Road
Augusta, ME 04330
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Property Details
Flooring
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 290 Leighton Road is listed at $950,000 ($337/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,117 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1836, 20.95 acre lot, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub.
This property is listed by John Swan and can be reached at 2074625545 or johnny@brookewood.com.


