Iconic and Historic Dark Harbor Village Prime Real Estate. Two lots, two buildings in the heart of summer community and activity. Peg's Giftshop with 1,700 sq ft of retail space and 2,800 sq ft of living space upstairs, even a harbor view from the widow's walk and the former Blue Heron Restaurant with 3,000 sq ft retail or residential space up or down. Restaurant will need significant improvement. $975,000.
The Grace Cottage, Hermit's Point. This magnificent stuccoed Renaissance Revival cottage built in 1918 designed by noted Philadelphia architect, Wilson Eyre commands unsurpassed views from its 8.8 acre peninsular location and 3,570 feet of shore line. Eight bedrooms, seven fireplaces. Replete with all the requisite amenities for an elegant summer's stay including pool, dock and stone lodge. Enjoy these photos from sunnier times. $6,500,000.
300 Main Rd is the former Island schoolhouse that is currently used as an art gallery. It is made up of two very large rooms - 858 and 528 square feet respectively. Both rooms have extremely high ceilings and windows almost as high that afford seasonal Atlantic Ocean views on the North side. There is a half bath on the first floor and a studio apartment with a full bathroom on the second floor and room for expansion. The school house is being separated from the Main House and will convey with 1 +/- acre, each with its own well and septic tanks but a shared leach field. The property is a piece of Maine history and waiting for your creative vision. The property is sold AS IS.
292 Main Road is comprised of an elaborate, historical, federal style, island home with an updated kitchen, a large dining room with original built-ins, a family room that could be a first floor bedroom, a formal living room with an ornate fireplace surround with a wood stove insert, a grand front hall, a large primary bedroom on the second floor with room to expand into a primary suite, and four additional bedrooms. The front porch is over 54 feet long and provides a place for quintessential Maine summer living. The post and beam shed is just steps from the house and could be used for storage or finished for guests or a work from home space. The main house is being divided from the school house and will retain 2 +/- acres with its own well and septic tanks but a shared leach field. The property is a Maine masterpiece waiting for your creative vision. The house foundation needs repair. The property is sold furnished and AS IS.
The Bluff House, a former original Captain's House, is opening its doors for the next stewards to live amongst established history while making this Greek Revival their own. This 1800's property has had several renovations complete with new birch flooring, new lighting wired in the bathrooms and kitchen area and new plumbing in place as well. Currently the kitchen is a blank slate to create one's own timeless space and two out of the three bathrooms are ready for the next phase of life. This home is a gem that sits on the north side of the island where life is quiet and peaceful. Morning walks down the hill and along the trails of the 17 plus acres to the shore and then a walkabout on Huthchins Island preserve offers a certain kind of serenity that is uniquely noted here. The house sits high on a hill and has views of the ocean that are best seen from a number of rooms or the large deck that sits on the backside of the home. Blueberry Hill preserve and Pripet Riding Club are only minutes away. Islesboro is a twenty minute ferry ride from the mainland and offers a way of life that takes one back in time while having great internet, two local stores and public and private ferry services. This home has been updated throughout the years and beckons new stewardship. The two car garage can be used as is or this space offers possibilities, like an Artist Studio, wood workshop and more. A great island opportunity within minutes to the mainland towns of Camden, Lincolnville and Belfast.
Sea Glass Farm 18th Century Classic Cape. Built in 1780, this well-crafted, rambling home is likely the oldest on the island. Light and bright, tastefully reimagined for modern convenience while preserving much original charm, . Exposed beam-work, 6/6 windows invite morning and afternoon light year-round. Contemporary kitchen/family room living space for gathering, with lots of nooks and crannies to curl up with a good book. Bonus room for den or office. Three generous bedrooms with a very large master suite featuring an ensuite bathroom on the second floor. Great deck on the back overlooking a beautiful back yard edged by woods, a field of wildflowers and apple trees and even a glimpse of the bay. Two-car garage with loft. Centrally located on West Bay Road handy to town, beaches, recreation, and the ferry. An attractive value anytime of the year for $455,000.
Welcome to your idyllic retreat on Islesboro Island, where this exceptional Cape-style farmhouse awaits. Set on the shore of Meadow Pond with 165 feet of pristine frontage, this home offers 0.94 acres of beautifully maintained grounds. Enjoy tranquil and impeccable gardens, thoughtfully designed landscaping, lush fruit trees, and charming garden walkways inviting you to explore your property. Step inside this home, which seamlessly blends vintage craftsmanship with modern comfort and amenities (GWI broadband). Special features include the kitchen with granite countertops and a large functional kitchen pantry, a living room with a gas fireplace, a sitting room, a dining area, a breakfast room, a sunroom, and an office. The sunroom, boasting a wall of glass windows, overlooks the deck and meadow leading to the pond, providing a serene spot for relaxation. The primary bedroom with a vaulted ceiling overlooks the meadow, meandering down to the pond's edge. The home has been meticulously cared for, showcasing numerous upgrades, including newer windows, an efficient heating system, updated electrical, and a recently replaced roof. The spacious deck provides a wonderful view of Meadow Pond, complemented by a large automated awning for shade and comfort. A one-car garage ensures ample storage, while low-maintenance vinyl siding keeps upkeep to a minimum. A newly built shed is ideal for a workshop or landscaping tools. This is more than just a home; it's a serene sanctuary on one of Penobscot Bay's most beautiful islands.
IMPROVED PRICE. NOW $499,000. Charming Dark Harbor Village 1940's Four-Bedroom Home on sunny .66 acre lot with large landscaped lawn and grounds. Historically welcoming, nine rooms comprise approximately 2,300 square feet of living space with primary first floor bedroom and ensuite full bath three bedrooms and full bath upstairs. Handsome beam work, rich finish trim, hardwood flooring, tiled kitchen floor and breakfast nook. Step out onto the open deck and covered porch and convenient car port and handy sheds. Just a stroll to shops around the corner and minutes from other activities.
This well-built cape sits on a hill facing west, with seasonal views of Meadow Pond. Gracing the lawn are a collection of mature fruit trees and nicely landscaped perennial plantings. Built in 1990's this home has a first-floor bedroom and 1 full bath; upstairs there are two additional rooms that can be used a bedrooms, offices, or playrooms. A large deck offers more space in warmer months and has a thoughtfully designed seasonal ''doghouse'' with removable canvas sides that helps protect from winter weather. Hot water baseboards warms the well insulated house, and a generator is on standby for power outages. Downstairs is a full, dry and unfinished basement that could be used for additional storage. With 3.9+/- acres there is space for flower and vegetable gardens. In addition to the house, the property includes a 12' x 24' shed with a metal roof installed in 2023 and additional storage for a lawn mower and lawn supplies. Additionally, a 100+ year chicken coop was moved to the property that has all the charm of yester years and could be used as a playhouse or additional storage. Seller has upgraded to a new 10K standby generator.
Perfect vacation cottage right on the shores of East Penobscot Bay! Seldom does a property like this come up for sale in the historic and much-loved community of Sabbathday Harbor. Living Room with wood stove, galley kitchen, full bath on first floor with generous wrap-around porch overlooking the bay. Three bedrooms upstairs, plus a separate bunkhouse for additional guests. About 100 feet of bold frontage with a view of the bay all the way to Cape Rosier. Come and build your family memories for generations in this quintessential Maine summer colony!
Discover your dream home on the idyllic island of Islesboro. This handcrafted log home, brimming with exquisite details and timeless charm, harmonizes beautifully with its serene wooded lot. Designed for year-round comfort, this property offers unsurpassed efficiency and ample storage, making island living a breeze. The stunning landscaping seamlessly integrates with the natural beauty of the surroundings, featuring a small pond and flourishing fruit trees. This enchanting setting provides a perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern convenience, offering everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable island lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to own this captivating log home, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to create a warm and inviting haven. Embrace the tranquility and charm of Islesboro with this exceptional property. Your perfect island retreat awaits!
This very Charming, very Maine home has so much to offer. 6+ acres, 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 2-car garage, partially furnished, highly rated school, and a welcoming community await you on the beautiful island of Islesboro. Built in 1994, it has 1032 sq ft of living space, surveyed, septic recently pumped, new roof in 2018, this property is move-in ready. Islesboro has markets, health center, cafe, a 20-minute ferry to Lincolnville Beach and much more. Close to Camden, Belfast, Rockport and all that Mid-coast Maine has to offer. Happy to provide virtual showings or show to your client.
Welcome to 522 Ferry Road, a charming home on the peaceful island of Islesboro. This 2 bedroom, one and a half bath house incorporates an efficient design, while also possessing many hallmarks of a classic Maine cottage. When you enter, you'll immediately appreciate the open floor plan, which is convenient for both a family, and entertaining. The kitchen features custom shaker style cabinetry and warm wood floors. The first floor also includes a wood stove, built-ins for all of your books, and a half bath with laundry. Upstairs you'll appreciate two bright and airy bedrooms and one full bath. Step outside and notice the cedar shingle façade, front and rear decks, and best of all: The lovely view of Broad Cove, your own piece of the Penobscot Bay! House includes right of way to the beach.
Own a part of Islesboro history! Durkee's General Store has been an integral part of island life serving the community for 70+ years. Currently run as a grocery store, Durkee's General Store offers groceries, meats, a deli section, a selection of prepared foods, produce, household and automobile items, beer, wine, hard alcohol, cigarettes, and lottery. The third and current owner has run a successful business for 35+ years and is ready to pass the torch to the next owner to continue to operate as a grocery store or whatever else your imagination can dream up! The store includes a full kitchen, for take out or options for a cafe and options for a seating area inside or outback of the store on the lawn. The large basement under the store offers storage. Included with the property is a house with a 3-bedroom 1-bath apartment with a large kitchen and living room that extends to a porch in the warmer months, all on the second floor. Plus a bonus room for an office, study or exercise room. Enjoy your coffee on the deck off the kitchen looking out over fields and forest. Below on the first floor is a two bay garage that historically was the home of the fire station. Keep them as a garage or convert them to more retail or living space. Next to the garage bays is what could be a 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment or the first floor/family room for the upstairs. The bathroom plumbing has been roughed in and partially completed. The two living spaces could be combined with a staircase or kept as separate units. Set on a combined 17.3± acres, there is parking on 1± acres on the west side of the road, which also includes a fire pond. The store and house sit on 16± acres on the east side of the road, which is a mixture of field and forest. Stay connected with 1-gigabyte connection speed internet. Endless possibilities await the next owner! Also listed as commercial, see mls: 1575437. International 4700 freight truck and store equipment included with sale.
For the first time in decades this prestigious incomparable estate is available. The elegance and phenomenally comfortable scale and feel of the house and grounds can not be overstated. The property has been immaculately improved and diligently maintained. All the living area rooms and bedrooms overlook Penobscot Bay. It is impossible to describe this property without featuring the irresistible and grand west-facing porch. The private west-facing deep water dock, the island water taxi, private charter services, the municipal airport, or the Islesboro ferry provide options for access. The 4+ acres includes 800+ feet of shore frontage, a beach, heated in-ground pool, carriage house with 1 bedroom year round apartment, greenhouse, cultivated gardens, landscaping, 3 car garage, robust and blazing fast internet, and countless features and amenities. 738 Pendleton Point Road, 2 acres and the location of the private well and is included in this offering. A right of first refusal may be available to negotiate for Cove Cottage also at 188 Aldrich Road. This is a year round 3 bedroom 2 bath house with 2000 sq feet living area and includes the finest finishes and details; on 2.5 acres with tidal frontage.
The median home value in Islesboro, ME is $595,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $296,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Islesboro, ME is $595,000. Approximately 54.52% of Islesboro homes are owned, compared to 2.72% rented, while 42.76% are vacant. Islesboro 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 Islesboro real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Islesboro, Maine has a population of 600. Islesboro is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.46%.
The median household income in Islesboro, Maine is $67,813. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,880 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Islesboro is 62.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.7 inches per year, with 59 inches of snow per year.