3 Canter

Property Description:

Offered to the public for the very first time, this 34 acre Cape Elizabeth estate is one of the finest of its kind anywhere in Maine. Nestled in the heart of the town, surrounded by forest & manicured grounds, the home offers a spacious main residence & separate summer house. The appeal of this traditional New England style house is timeless. The wood shingles, white clapboards & stone facade blend perfectly with the garden walls & extensive landscaping. The interior offers formal & casual spaces to tailor to your desires. Impressive woodwork can be found throughout the property. The primary suite is a world unto itself, with a cathedral coffered ceiling & ornate trim detailing adds a touch of elegance & the sense of grandeur. The primary suite creates a space for relaxation & rejuvenation with two bathrooms, two dressing rooms, a private sunroom & stone terrace. Floor to ceiling marble adorns one of the custom showers while the soaking tub & custom shower in the other follow the architectural lines of the oversized bay window & cove ceiling. Cherry cabinetry lines the walls of each dressing room & the floor to ceiling windows in the sunroom allow for an abundance of light. A dramatic wood paneled library is adjacent to the primary suite boasting soaring ceilings & windows. The lower level is dedicated to recreation & wellness. It features a home theater, gym, sauna, steam room, and lockers. The spacious art studio provides a dedicated area for creative pursuits. The summer house offers a private sanctuary with a soaring outdoor fireplace, expansive lawn, oversized windows, vaulted ceilings & a 1 car detached garage with finished bonus room above. This estate is a remarkable property that combines architectural excellence with natural beauty. Its thoughtful design, extensive amenities, & tranquil surroundings make it an exceptional legacy residence. Please no drive bys. Shown by appointment only.