This waterfront home in Brooklin offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Maine's history. Originally, the front part of the house was a dance hall on Long Island. Then, it was floated across Blue Hill Bay and converted into a boatyard. It was completely renovated and rebuilt in 1980, with an addition in 1987. The front family room, perched on piers, provides stunning views of Blue Hill Bay. The house has a large deck off the side and front, perfect for storing small boats or outdoor summer dinners. Situated on 2 acres of land, the property was designed by a Blue Hill architect and features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The primary bedroom, with a full bath, is conveniently located on the first floor. The home includes three wood stoves and a detached 3-car garage with a small seasonal apartment above. Please note that this property requires major repairs and is being sold as is. This home is ideal for those looking to restore and personalize a unique piece of Maine's coastline.
Historic Cape, beautifully renovated preserving original charm and features. Modern kitchen with a fireplace is the heart of the home. A spacious livingroom/dining area with soaring ceilings and an abundance of windows to take in garden views and soaking in abundant sunlight. An additional 2-story gambrel would make a great artist or writer studio or guest bungalow. Just minutes to the charming village of Brooklin. Country living at its best!
Experience the best of both worlds with this stunning property, featuring Narrows Edge on the shore of Blue Hill Bay and Narrows Woods nestled into the woods and just a short walk through the woods to the water. Narrows Edge provides unparalleled direct water access, allowing residents to enjoy the calming sounds and breathtaking views of the water from the comfort of their own home. Meanwhile, Narrows Woods offers a serene and secluded living space for those who value privacy and tranquility as well as accessible water access. Both offering successful rental history and will convey turn-key for a great investment opportunity. Both are fully furnished and move-in ready!
Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with many updates located in the quaint town of Brooklin, Maine, the wooden boat capital of the World. Featuring 1680 square feet of interior space on two levels, there is a first-floor bedroom with ensuite bathroom, plus two bedrooms and a bonus room on the second level with another full bathroom. The home has a separate two car garage, a full whole house Generac generator, large fenced in backyard, a deck, screened-in porch as well as a great room featuring a wood burning fireplace with vaulted ceilings and wood beams. There are numerous recent updates and renovations in place. With 229 feet of road frontage on Bay Road, this well priced home is in an excellent desirable location close to the Brooklin General Store, Library, shops and Brooklin Inn.
Rare opportunity for a home in a very private setting with 8 Acres of woods to explore or further develop. Built in 2000, this house is sited with a surrounding yard, rock gardens, a small pond and beautiful hardwood trees. The entry level features an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen. The second floor features two large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The concrete basement with wood stove could be used as a workshop or finished into a rec. room or adapted for another purpose. Enjoy this rural homestead with the convenience of Blue Hill Village just 15 minutes drive away.
Renovators Dream in the desirable coastal community of Brooklin! This 1900's farm house sits on 5 Acres of lovely open fields, mature trees and established perennial gardens. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is awaiting your vision. The grounds consist of several outbuildings that can be repurposed for your needs. This property has the potential to be the perfect family home or summer retreat. Location, Location, Location.
This stunning waterfront family compound is an exceptional must-see! Brooklin House comprises a 4,500 sf main house, conveying fully furnished, and an adjacent 3,000 sf former boat-building barn. This property provides an unparalleled blend of space, comfort, and luxury. Set on 2.4 acres with 1,200' frontage on Herrick Bay highlights are its breathtaking, far-reaching views from both buildings. The comfort and grandeur of both the house and barn are evident from the moment you step through each front door. The main house, which was newly renovated in 2020/21 to include all modern utilities, amenities, and outstanding attention to detail, features a total of 13 rooms. There are 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in addition to a finished basement with a games and family room. A spectacular separate top floor penthouse primary suite provides a 5th bedroom, second full kitchen, sitting area, TV room, 3rd full bath, walk in closet and a private deck overlooking stunning views of Herrick Bay. The Penthouse suite is in a league of its own and exactly what you'd expect to find in a property of this caliber. The main house has 2 remote controlled gas fireplaces and an established rental history. The 2023 renovated barn and attached 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath barn apartment, amplifies the enchanting environment of the main home while expanding the property's multi use living potential. The barn apartment has a state of the art kitchen equipped with high end appliances, two open plan living room areas and dramatic architectural details throughout. The expansive additional barn area is testament to refined elegance and sophistication, a multi functional space perfect for extended family gatherings, an art or hobby studio or for storing vehicles or other collections. Both buildings have been designed and decorated by an acclaimed interior design professional with vaulted ceilings, large windows and tastefully neutral color palettes that create a sense of openness and tranquility.
Escape to serenity at BOLDWATER, a unique deep-water oceanfront estate nestled on 38.6 lush acres in Brooklin. Here you'll enjoy stunning scenery and distant views of Arcadia, exceptional resort-style living afforded by 1,400 feet of shoreline along Blue Hill Bay, a private beach, 2-boat mooring/docking permit, elevator, heated oceanfront pool, a pool house with a kitchenette and bathroom. This fabulous offering has many possibilities, featuring an expansive main home, a buildable lot, gatehouse, and a guest house that can be used for company, or for income-production. In addition,17 acres can also be part of the sale to create an ultimate retreat! Built-in 1980, updated with a new roof (2021), the property sits amidst gorgeous woods and greenery, with its own tranquil lake, beautiful gardens, lovely fountain, and an apple orchard! The 3-level main house, at 14,375 sq/ft, is exquisite with 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 3 half baths. Elegant interiors are enriched by incredible finishes such as hardwood and tile floors, 9 fireplaces, hand-painted murals, generous windows, thoughtful built-ins, and extensive millwork. This oasis is a perfect backdrop for entertaining and privacy, marked by a grand entryway with turned staircase, and graciously proportioned rooms for every lifestyle purpose. Adding to the allure is a paneled library, an enormous solarium for plant lovers, a chef's kitchen with granite counters, a huge island, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast room. Six bedrooms, 3 with en-suite baths, are highlighted by the primary retreat with a spa-inspired bath and breathtaking ocean views. The enjoyment continues to the ground-level basement presenting an entertainment room, fabulous dry sauna, Jacuzzi bath, and more sleeping quarters. Both guest houses provide inviting accommodations with a living area, full kitchen, 4 bedrooms,3 baths, and 3 fire places. A generator assures backup power in the event of an outage for seamless living and peace of mind
The median home value in Brooklin, ME is $1,787,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $266,900. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Brooklin, ME is $1,787,500. Approximately 35.84% of Brooklin homes are owned, compared to 5.46% rented, while 58.7% are vacant. Brooklin real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Brooklin real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Brooklin, Maine has a population of 857. Brooklin is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 13.45% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.5%.
The median household income in Brooklin, Maine is $44,219. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,438 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Brooklin is 53.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 71.8 inches of snow per year.