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About the Listing 1898 - 023711
Nestled in the heart of Bethel, one of Maine's premier four-season destinations, The Elizabeth is a beautifully preserved Queen Anne Victorian offering timeless character and exceptional versatility. Originally built in 1895, this landmark property currently operates as a 14-room boutique bed & breakfast while also featuring a spacious 2-3 bedroom owner's apartment, making it ideal for those seeking a live-work lifestyle or a unique residential opportunity. Rich in historic charm, the home showcases original woodwork, stained glass, multiple fireplaces, period architectural details, and individually appointed guest rooms that reflect the elegance of a bygone era. The expansive first floor includes welcoming common areas, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and a 120-seat restaurant and dining space that can continue to serve as a hospitality venue or be reimagined to suit a variety of uses, subject to local approvals. Located on Main Street, the property is just minutes from Sunday River Ski Resort and within walking distance of Bethel's restaurants, shops, galleries, and community events. Outdoor recreation--including skiing, golf, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing--is available year-round, making this an exceptional location for both residents and visitors alike. Whether you're looking to continue its successful hospitality operation, create a private family estate, establish a corporate retreat, or pursue another vision, The Elizabeth offers a rare combination of historic significance, flexible living space, and an unmatched location in one of Western Maine's most desirable communities. Property Highlights Historic Queen Anne Victorian built in 1895. Currently operating as a 14-room boutique bed & breakfast. Spacious 2-3 bedroom owner's apartment. 120-seat restaurant and commercial kitchen. Original woodwork, stained glass, fireplaces, and period details throughout. Prime downtown Bethel location. Approximately 10 minutes to S
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
22
Property Type
Commercial Sale
MLS ®
1669226
Year Built
1895
Total Square Footage
7,790
Lot/Acreage
0.71
County
Oxford
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0 Full
- Appliances:
- Air Cond: Heat Pump
- Heating: Propane,Baseboard,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Hot Water
- Fireplaces:
- Floor: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Above Ground Sq Ft:
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
- Other:
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Downtown,Near Shopping,Ski Resort
- Garage Capacity: N/A
- Zoning: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Others:
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: On Site
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $4,503
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: WPRS-000002-000000-000008
- Tax Year: 2024
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32 Main St Bethel, ME 04217
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