Charming Coastal Cottage

Property Description

Affordable, Energy Efficient ADU Proposes Solution to One Town’s Housing Problem All While Offering New England Coastal Ambiance. Located in the heart of York, Maine, a vibrant seaside town celebrated for its sandy beaches, iconic Nubble Lighthouse, and classic New England charm, 5 Winterbrook Drive offers an exceptional blend of modern efficiency, flexible living, and coastal appeal. Originally built in 1985, the main home has been thoughtfully upgraded with energy-efficient features, including new solar panels, ductless heat pump mini-splits for heating and cooling, and a fully encapsulated basement with smart sump pumps to enhance comfort and reduce utility costs. The spacious main residence features four bedrooms, including a tranquil primary suite with a beautifully renovated bath offering a freestanding soaking tub and walk-in closet. Multiple inviting living spaces include a welcoming front office or sitting room, a light-filled dining room, a cozy family room, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, induction range, and abundant workspace. Outside, expansive front and back yards, mature trees, and a generous deck create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A standout feature is the newly constructed, energy-efficient accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with its own private entrance, full kitchen, bathroom, and in-unit washer and dryer. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income, this thoughtfully designed space offers outstanding flexibility while helping address York’s growing housing demand. Combining sustainability, versatility, and an unbeatable coastal location, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of southern Maine living.