40 Zeb Cove Road

As the early descendants and a founding family of Cape Elizabeth, the sellers' ownership of Zeb's Cove Farm goes back over 300 years and is being offered for sale for the first time. This highly coveted location is one of Cape Elizabeth's finest. This pristine setting is forever preserved by the substantial and abutting acreage under conservation protection. Zeb's Cove Farm is accessed by a private road through mature forest opening to meadow and ocean views. Encompassed within the farm's 10.21 acres are rolling lawns/meadows, stone walls, towering forest and mature landscaping. There are wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean/Casco Bay and the entrance into Portland Harbor with passing boats of every description. Distance islands and Ram Island Lighthouse complete this classic coast of Maine setting. Deeded access to protected Zeb Cove with its 350' sand beach is just steps away. The cove/beach is perfect for swimming, launching small boats/kayaks/SUPs. The year-round residence dates to the 1840's and was extensively renovated in 2016 with updates including kitchen, bathrooms, finishes and systems. Within its 2,878 square feet of living space there are 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and ocean views from many rooms. The first level features a charming living room with a fireplace, family room, spacious kitchen with granite counters/center island/dining area, glassed dining porch and laundry/bathroom. The 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are located on the second level. Other property features include a 2-car garage, a tennis court, a 4-stall barn that could be converted to an artisan studio/workshop, ''tack house'' and storage shed. This special property is 6 miles from the numerous amenities of Portland and its waterfront including nationally recognized restaurants, specialty shops, galleries, art museums, sports and theatrical events and medical facilities. The Portland International Jetport, numerous beaches, marinas and golf facilities are nearby. PLEASE no drive-bys.