Located in Surry, just 10 miles from Ellsworth and 7 miles from Blue Hill, this sustainable and energy-efficient green home offers a private retreat on 20 acres at the end of a quiet dead-end road. Built in 2015, the open-concept home features custom wood and tile work, no-VOC building materials, and natural sheep's wool insulation. Lowen low-e, double-pane windows and energy-efficient appliances complete the thoughtfully designed interior. The property includes a 30x100 commercial greenhouse (in need of new plastic), a 20x40 barn, a 10x20 mini barn, over 50 raised organic garden beds, established fruit trees, and an underground cold storage room. Free of pesticides, the land is ideal for organic farming or self-sufficient living. This property offers incredible value and endless possibilities, with a few repairs needed to make it your own. Enjoy the perfect combination of sustainability and privacy, just a short drive to the amenities of coastal Maine's charming towns.
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Surry, Maine, this charming Cape-style home sits on a generous 1.44-acre lot. The house features one cozy bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom. Additionally, there's a versatile bonus room loft currently serving as a second bedroom, offering extra space for guests or a home office. Conveniently located just minutes from Ellsworth and Bar Harbor, and only 8 minutes away from Surry's beautiful Newbury Neck Beach, officially known as Carring Place Beach, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking natural beauty and coastal living.
A space for everyone! Custom built home with open concept living and expansive rooms with southerly views to the mountains of Acadia National Park. The great room offers vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace and balcony overlooking Patten Bay. The kitchen is well appointed gourmet kitchen with a separate entertainment/wet bar. The dining area offers views and light filled room. There is a first floor primary bedroom suite with a sunporch sitting room, walk in closet, separate shower and soaking tub. A guest bedroom with dedicated bath and walk in closet. Office with built-ins. The first floor is completed with sunroom off the dining area, The finished basement area provides guest with separate access to there quarters with a great room. There are two wings with two bedrooms each and three bathrooms. Outside you are greeted by the panoramic views and beautiful beach. A great spot for kayaking, swimming, boating, boarding and just soaking up the beauty of the Maine Coast. Septic design is for 4 bedrooms.
This new 3 bedroom, 2 bath house is currently being built in Surry, by a long time local builder, with the latest technology for energy efficiency exceeding that required by the current building code. Similar houses built by this builder have excellent HERS ratings. Energy efficiency upgrades include 2 x the roof, wall and foundation insulation required; advanced framing; air sealing; energy star certified windows; and highly efficient heating. Heating and cooling are both provided by high efficiency heat pumps. There is radiant heat under the tiled bathroom floors, and backup hydronic baseboard units in each bedroom for individual comfort. All three bedrooms and two baths are on one level with a finished 882 sq ft flex room in the walk out basement. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath with double sinks, accessible large tiled shower and linen closet; a walk-in closet with the laundry closet nearby. A great room is centered around a gas fireplace, for heat and ambiance. An open concept layout connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room for great entertaining space. The house is under construction in June 2024 and the buyer may contract for upgrades to the kitchen appliances, flooring and bath and faucet fixtures, until those selected by the builder have been installed as work progresses. New construction is rare in this part of Maine. This house provides comfortable year round living as a primary house or for vacations now and retirement later. The location in Surry, halfway between Blue Hill and Ellsworth, provides easy drives to Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island as well as Deer Isle, Brooksville and Brooklin on the Blue Hill peninsula. This is an active construction site so appointments are required to view the house. Note that the photos are of a similar house built with the same plan, in southern Maine. See the floor plans in the Documents section of the listing.
Discover your dream home on Newbury Neck with this beautiful modern country property! Located on a remarkable 2 acres, this property boasts views of the mountains and is a stones throw from The Carrying Place public beach. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this spacious home is perfect for families or those who love to entertain. Originally built in 2001, this home underwent a major addition and remodel in 2022 to ensure that it has all the features you could want in a modern home. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen, a beautiful open dining and living area that is perfect for entertaining guests, a first-floor bedroom, elevated ceilings, multiple heat pumps, a large mud room, and a master suite with a soaking tub. There's even a laundry room on the second floor to make your life easier. The oversized attached heated garage provides ample space for your vehicles and toys and features a separate in-law apartment for guests., The large front patio area and spacious yard are perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible property!
This beautiful home offers a 2-car attached garage, a covered porch, lush landscaping and a small pond to enjoy! Located close to shopping, beaches, restaurants, many hiking trails and a short drive to Acadia National Park. This home also features 10 ft ceilings. First floor offers a bedroom suite with a walk-in closet. Spacious living space offers an eat-in kitchen, with dining space for relaxing and entertaining. The second floor has 2-bedroom suites as well with walk-in closets. Granite counter tops, full pantry and first floor laundry area. Interior entrance to basement allows for abundant space for storage. Radiant tubing run in basement, can be hooked up to existing heat system. Outside exterior has recently been stained with new gutters installed. This beautiful home definitely does not disappoint! Schedule a showing today.
The median home value in Surry, ME is $382,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $345,300. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Surry, ME is $382,500. Approximately 43.46% of Surry homes are owned, compared to 9.02% rented, while 47.52% are vacant. Surry 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 Surry real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Surry, Maine has a population of 1,831. Surry is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.73% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Surry, Maine is $68,158. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,354 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Surry is 52.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 66.6 inches of snow per year.