Historic charm + stylish upgrades make this 1890 New Englander the perfect mix of character and modern convenience. This immaculate home draws you in with its original moldings, wood floors & ceramic door knobs, then makes you want to stay for the updated kitchen with new cabinets, appliances, granite countertops, and fully renovated half and full bath. Enter from the mudroom space to the open concept first floor that flows from the kitchen & dining area, to a sitting area w/brick hearth, to a cozy living room. An updated half bath w/laundry rounds out the main floor for convenient living.Up the lovely antique stairway, find 3 darling bedrooms with original wood floors, and a newly renovated full bath with brand-new durable laminate floors.Outside enjoy entertaining on the large side-deck covered with a new pergola that opens to a firepit area and spacious yard dotted w/flower beds and lined with mature pines, oaks & maples. A large attached shed/workshop at the back of the home offers nice space for projects, storage, studio, or more living space to finish if you desire.  Located in a quiet neighborhood on a dead-end street surrounded by miles of hiking trails on conserved land, KELT's ''Lilly Pond Community Forest.'' Take a short drive down Rte. 209 to renowned Popham Beach for one of the most gorgeous & dynamic sandy shorelines in Maine. Or pop downtown to enjoy shops, restaurants, art galleries, year-round farmer's market, and waterfront park on the Kennebec River. A short walk to the Maine Maritime Museum for exhibits/concerts/events & boardwalk. Plus the South End dog park and public boat launch to the Kennebec River and the vast Atlantic beyond. Ten minutes to Brunswick, 40 minutes to Portland and PWA International Jetport. A truly sweet home in the sweetest spot!