121 Dresden Avenue, Gardiner, ME 04345

Nestled on desirable Dresden Avenue and perched on a hillside, The Frank W. Douglas House, built c. 1891-94, is an impressive ''plan book'' Queen Anne with a dramatic street presence. A colorful paint scheme, tower, wraparound porch, ornamental detailing, varied textures and stained-glass windows define its classic architecture. The wraparound front porch was rebuilt in 2023 and is the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening drinks. Greet guests on the Ipe back deck overlooking the private backyard—an excellent setting for summer barbecues. Just inside, the mudroom abuts the half bath with laundry to stop messes in their tracks. The kitchen, complete with bar seating, flows into the formal dining room for easy entertaining. Retire to the den with custom built-in bookshelves for stimulating conversations. Keep warm in the winter or take the edge off cool summer days in the living room with propane fireplace. Cherry stairs with pumpkin pine landings lead you to the second floor where … read more …