52 Whipple Road

AUCTION To Settle Estate (listed sale price is merely the assessed value being used as a place holder and not the auction price) 4 Bedroom Craftsman w/ In-law Apartment Online-only Bidding Ends: Tuesday, June 30th at 1:00 p.m. Offered for sale to settle the estate of longtime Kittery resident and community advocate Janet Wilhelmina Gourley, 52 Whipple Road reflects decades of thoughtful ownership. Janet was actively involved in numerous civic and gardening organizations and her love of gardening and community beautification is evident throughout the property's mature landscape and gardens. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot within walking distance of the shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions of Kittery Foreside, the home offers an outstanding combination of timeless craftsmanship, flexible living space, and a highly desirable location. The main residence is a 4-bedroom Craftsman-style home built in 1942, rich with period character and architectural detail. Hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, a fireplace with custom wood surround, and a retro tiled bath contribute to the home's warmth and charm. A partially finished full basement expands the living area and includes a built-in bar and ¾ bath, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Attached to the main residence is an 864± square foot, 1-bedroom in-law apartment, well suited for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or potential rental income. A detached two-car garage and matching storage shed further enhances the property's functionality. A $10,000 deposit will be delivered to the auction company as a qualification to bid. Successful bidder to deliver earnest money totaling 10% of the total purchase price no later than July 1st with the balance due at closing within 45 days. A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the high bid price to become the total purchase price. Property is being sold as-is, free and clear of all liens. Subject to confirmation of the estate rep.