About Property

The estate of portrait artist Cecily Diamond. 211 acres of privacy in Belgrade. The home is a design by architect and author Scott Nearing. Mr. Nearing's unique stone home designs can be found throughout the state of Maine. The estate offers 3,400 sq. ft., 2 story stone built home with 14' walls made from field stone collected from the land, along with all the post & beams that constructed the home. Property has 2 magnificent fireplaces, 1st fireplace on the main living area, the 2nd fireplace is on the upper level. The home was used in the 1970's and 1980's as a unique farm, raising highland cattle and great Pyrenees. To the side of the property is a large spacious shelter great for animals or storage. The property was known for it's elaborate symmetrical gardens, large pear trees, apple trees, and grape vines, but the most interesting is the huge Atlantic kiwi bush which has fruit. Through the years they remain but need a little attention. If your looking for farm land whether it be livestock or to harvest crops this property has great potential. The estate has distinctive personality. The interior will need updating and second level will need completion but the structure is strong. Driveway is 1,200 feet and very private.