luxury house with sea view for sale Bar Harbor, United States

Experience the best of coastal Maine living in this exceptional contemporary home, perched high above the pristine shores of Winter Harbor. Set on a private 20-acre woodland estate just minutes from Acadia National Park's Schoodic Peninsula, this remarkable home offers 3,676 sq ft of finished living space. Every detail is designed to maximize breathtaking panoramic views that sweep across Mount Desert Narrows, the mountains of Acadia National Park, Ironbound Island, Jordan Island, and the iconic Egg Rock. Three spacious ensuite bedrooms, each thoughtfully crafted for comfort and privacy, all feature sweeping ocean vistas. Four generously appointed full bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests. The heart of the home is the main living area, where soaring ceilings with exposed beams and expansive walls of glass invite an abundance of natural light and frame the dramatic coastal landscape from every angle. The modern kitchen is equipped with premium cabinetry, ample granite countertops, and a seamless layout perfect for both entertaining and quiet family gatherings. Architectural distinction is evident in the home's dramatic cantilevered wing, offering a unique vantage point that feels suspended above the forest canopy and coastline below. Nearly every room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, bringing the beauty of Maine's rugged coast and enchanting islands into your daily life. Surrounded by 20 acres of private woodlands, this estate presents endless opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and potential future development. Whether you seek a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or a legacy property to share with generations, this home stands as a rare offering in one of Maine's most coveted locations. Wake to sunrise over Acadia's mountains, watch eagles soar above the Narrows, pick wild blueberries from your own backyard, and experience the peace and privacy that only a property of this caliber can provide. This home is truly a must see.

A distinguished offering in the heart of Winter Harbor, this exceptional property encompasses two turnkey residences on a single parcel, thoughtfully positioned to capture views of the harbor while enjoying the convenience of village living. Held by the same owners for more than two decades, the property presents a compelling opportunity for investment, multi-generational living, or a private coastal retreat with income-producing potential. The primary residence is a beautifully maintained turn-of-the-century home offering three bedrooms and two baths, rich in character and timeless New England charm. Complementing the main house is a separate two-bedroom, two-bath residence that has generated a strong and consistent vacation rental history over the past fifteen years. Just a short stroll from the village's shops, restaurants, public boat launch, and everyday conveniences, both residences offer an enviable lifestyle in one of Downeast Maine's most authentic coastal communities. Live in one home and rent the other, establish a family compound, or continue operating both as income-producing properties. This residence is ideally situated near the Schoodic Peninsula and Acadia National Park, with access to miles of scenic hiking trails, rugged granite shoreline, and some of Maine's most breathtaking coastal scenery. As a turnkey offering in one of Downeast Maine's most desirable waterfront communities, it combines historic character, proven income potential, and an exceptional location. This is a legacy property ready for its next chapter.

Just imagine spending Summers in the magical village of Seal Harbor on Mount Desert Island. The current residents named this extraordinary place Wanakiwin. Which means '' harmony, peace and tranquility.'' This enchanting estate by the sea transports you with its secluded driveway that winds through a pristine woodland of mosses and lichen-covered boulders as the majestic residence comes into view. You have arrived at this architectural tour-de-force. Distinctly drawn in the highest order of shingle-style the home is dramatically anchored to what is perhaps the most magnificent parcel along the entire Maine coastline. Upon entering, the three-story fir-paneled hall is flanked by a massive staircase fashioned from white oak. Two steps down into the grand living room reveal a pleasing fireplace to the left and a pair of French doors leading out to the sprawling covered porch. Take in the sweeping panoramic views of 780' glittering ocean frontage that merges with the rugged pink granite bluff known as Ingraham Point. All while perched high and dry above the bold Atlantic.Welcome multiple generations to partake in all of the captivating ocean view bedrooms. Here, the Owners' suite boasts cathedral ceilings and its very own waterside balcony. A charming country kitchen with a gas-fired range adjoins a soaring breakfast space. The dining room features a boxed-beamed ceiling and offers yet another cozy fireplace.A library with built-ins is paired next to the den which is trimmed in mahogany and beadboard reminiscent of the captains' quarters aboard a ship. There is an arts & crafts space, a lower-level gym, and an extensive wine cellar. Explore the epic grandeur of nearby Acadia, including Sand Beach, nature hikes, popovers at the Jordan Pond House and amazing sunsets atop Cadillac Mountain. Invite company over for a Gatsby era soiree' in the gardens while overlooking the majestic surf below. Embrace it all and make it yours. Three room staff quarters.

Cliffhanger rises above the village of Seal Harbor as one of Mount Desert Island's most extraordinary private estates. Designed by renowned architect Douglass Fitch and built in 1928, this residence is sculpted from pink granite, crowned with a slate roof, and positioned to capture sweeping views of the harbor, outer islands, and the mountains of Acadia National Park. This exceptional residence blends timeless coastal architecture with thoughtful modern renovations designed for effortless multigenerational living, entertaining, or peaceful retreat.At the heart of the home is a dramatic great room featuring soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings, fireplaces at each end, and direct access to both a covered outdoor sitting area and an expansiveterrace overlooking the harbor. The bright, open kitchen flows naturally into a welcoming family room, formal dining room, and butler's pantry, creating anideal setting for relaxed gatherings and elegant entertaining alike. The home offers seven bedrooms, including aspacious bunk room tucked into a separate wing above the attached two-car garage, perfect for guests, family, or private accommodations.Throughout the property, granite pathways wind through beautifully landscaped grounds filled with perennial gardens, flowering shrubs, and woodedprivacy. An outdoor hot tub, discreetly nestled among the trees and overlooking the water, provides a serene place to unwind. Meticulously maintained and exceptionally private, Cliffhanger is a rare offering in one of Mount DesertIsland's most coveted enclaves - a remarkable property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.

Situated overlooking Somes Sound, this unique, Bob Patterson-designed cottage offers stunning views of the Acadia National Park mountain peaks, located on a protected cove with a private dock. The property features 1,262 feet of waterfront frontage across 7.44 acres.The main cottage provides convenient one-floor living with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fireplace, and cathedral ceilings. Additionally, the lower level includes office space with views of the Sound. The property's footprint comprises the main cottage and a small guest house both surrounded by a shared deck. Being Sold As Is.

Set in the heart of the Village of Northeast Harbor, Cove End is a distinguished waterfront estate that embodies the grace and tradition of Maine's storied summer colonies. Designed in 1931 by the renowned architectural firm of Little & Russell for Barton Eddison and cherished for five decades as the home of Brooke Astor, the property represents a rare opportunity to steward an important piece of Northeast Harbor history. Occupying 3.3 private acres with 469 feet of frontage on Gilpatrick Cove, the estate enjoys sweeping water views across an expansive lawn. A large granite terrace provides an elegant setting for outdoor entertaining, while a secluded garden and heated swimming pool create a private retreat for family and guests. Designed for effortless Maine summer living, the residence features grand yet inviting spaces, including a dramatic sunken living room, library, and formal dining room, each centered around its own fireplace. Ten bedrooms offer exceptional accommodations for generations of family and friends. Rich in architectural character and historical significance, Cove End presents an extraordinary restoration opportunity. For the discerning buyer, this legacy property offers the chance to reimagine and revitalize one of Northeast Harbor's notable waterfront estates while preserving its timeless elegance and remarkable heritage.

Perched along the pristine shores of Prospect Harbor with commanding views of the iconic Prospect Harbor Lighthouse, this extraordinary waterfront property captures the essence of luxury coastal living in Downeast Maine. Offering approximately 5,300 sq ft, the residence features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, blending historic character with refined modern comfort. Originally built in 1900 and meticulously maintained and enhanced over the years, the home showcases timeless New England architecture, rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, and a striking stone fireplace. Sun-drenched interiors are framed by sweeping harbor views, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring premium appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into gathering spaces. The third-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with vaulted ceilings and breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor, its vibrant working waterfront, and out to the open ocean. Additional guest accommodations and flexible living areas provide ample space for family and visitors, while a two-tier home theater enhances year-round enjoyment. An expansive covered porch invites you to savor spectacular sunrises and watch lobster boats glide across the harbor. A stately office, heated 3-car garage, and additional finished room above the garage complete the expansive living spaces. The included waterfront parcel boasts approximately 570 feet of shoreline, including the only beach in the harbor suitable for launching a boat. Deep-water access supports a seasonal dock and mooring, with ideal conditions for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Ideally located along the Schoodic National Scenic Byway near Acadia National Park, this rare offering combines natural beauty, maritime heritage, and exceptional coastal living.

Welcome home to Long Cove in Sullivan and this recently renovated home. This property offers an amazing 4.3 acres of level yard with over 650 feet of tidal waterfrontage on Long Cove. If you are familiar with the area, Long Cove offers an ever-changing scene abundant with wildlife that changes with the tides. This home features 3 ample bedrooms, 1 full and 1 ? bathroom, an open conceptliving area with eat in kitchen and dining room. The owners purchased this home in 2019 and have completely renovated it from the ground up, including a new roof, windows, exterior doors, kitchen, appliances, bathrooms, flooring and paint. While the interior is lovely, it is the outside of this home that will be where you want to spend your days. An enormous wrap-around deck with new rails offers stunning views of the water at all seasons. The huge yard extends directly to the water's edge making it a great location for kayaking, clamming or just sitting and watching the tide. Mature and recent perennial plantings provide a colorful accent to this cute home. This property is perfect for year round living or as a summer getaway - offering convenient and close access to both Acadia National Park on MDI as well as the Schoodic Peninsula. Bring your boat because not only is this home selling mostly furnished, it also has a deep water mooring in Sullivan Harbor! Jellyfish light in stairway, fish lamp in living room and rug in guest bedroom excluded from sale.

Welcome to Highbanks, a gracious and historically significant coastal estate home built in 1831, set on a granite foundation and nestled on 10.24 beautifully maintained acres, with an additional 1.5-acre parcel across the street overlooking Route 1. This five bedroom, three-full-bathroom home offers a rare combination of historic character and modern updates, all while showcasing breathtaking, protected views of Cadillac Mountain across Frenchman's Bay. Step inside to find a spacious layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a formal living room, dining room, comfortable family room, and a dedicated office. The eat-in kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook, walk-in pantry, and a gas range, perfect for the home chef. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor laundry room, mudroom, and ample storage, with closets in every bedroom and built-ins throughout. The freshly painted interior exudes warmth and care, with a working fireplace adding to the home's cozy appeal. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet, and all bathrooms and common areas are well-appointed. Recent updates include a new roof, freshly painted exterior in 2022, a Kohler whole-house generator, and a new septic system sized for five bedrooms, making it move-in ready and suitable for year-round living. Outdoors, the grounds are a garden lover's dream. Blooming fruit trees and thoughtfully designed perennial beds by owner and master gardener provide year-round beauty with potential for expansion. An attached barn adds character and utility, harkening back to the property's rich past when it served as part of a granite business. Highbanks has been lovingly held in the same family for over 40 years, offering an opportunity to own a piece of Maine's history with unmatched views, space, and timeless appeal. Experience the serenity, history, and beauty of Highbanks.

Welcome to Tunk Lake! A lake that is very special in history and its preservation. Very rarely do we see a property available on this pristine lake of 2071 acres and the third largest by size lake in Maine. The offering includes 13.7 acres with 880 feet of frontage. The cabin provides a three season get away on the shores of the lake. A dock is situated to provide easy access to the water or to sit and enjoy the serenity of your surroundings. Enter the home through the screened wrap around porch then into the warmth of a log home. The living area offers cathedral ceilings in a light filled space, opening into the dining and kitchen areas. The first floor provides two bedrooms, full bath, plus laundry. The second floor offers an open area loft sitting area along with two bedrooms and full bath. Tunk Lake in Downeast Maine with the deepest section being 222 feet of crystal clear water. There is limited development as it has been in preservation since 1994 making the experience of Tunk unique. Just 30 minutes to The Schoodic Peninsula and Ellsworth, the area is protected with mountain summits, hiking trails, beautiful views , rich forest and great fishing. Admiral Byrd (a polar explorer) purchased a summer haven called Wickyup in the early part of the 1930's which is now part of the preserved area. Showings are on Sundays between 12-4. Furnishing Including 3 kayaks & 1 canoe, all kitchensilverware, glasses, pots pans, etc. Exceptions: All pictures and wall hangings, Living Room: 2 Side tables withbuilt in lamps & coffee table with tiles, 2 Basement Kayaks & 1 Canoe plus paddles Taylor Camp Sign

Welcome to Birdsong-a rare opportunity to purchase an upscale home situated on 9.9 acres on the shores of Morgan Bay with 332 feet of frontage. This unique property offers 3,786 square feet of living space, including a chef's kitchen, a dining room overlooking the bay, and a living room featuring vaulted ceilings, custom lighting, and a gas fireplace. A separate office/library shares a double-sided gas fireplace with the living area. The primary suite features a versatile fireplace (gas or wood), dual walk-in closets, and a well-appointed bath. All guest bedrooms include en suite baths and individual heating and air conditioning units. The home also offers 788 square feet of finished basement space. A radiant floor heated two car garage with dog washing station.Step outside onto the screened or open porch to watch the sunset over Jed Island with Blue Hill Mountain as the backdrop. The property has undergone many recent updates, including a new roof, upgraded light fixtures, hardwood floors, and a commercial 24 KW generator.

Discover an exceptional opportunity to complete and customize your dream home in the heart of Downeast Maine. Situated on 5.2 private acres with approximately 570 feet of tidal frontage on Pigeon Hill Bay, this custom-designed Post & Beam contemporary home offers a stunning setting where nature, privacy, and coastal beauty come together. The shell of the home has already been constructed and includes a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2- bath floor plan with a loft, soaring vaulted ceilings, and an open-concept living area centered around a woodstove. The home has been framed, shingled, and fitted with windows, providing a solid foundation for the next owner to bring their vision to life. Significant improvements are already in place, including electrical and water lines trenched to the home, a slab plumbed for radiant heat, partial electrical wiring with panel installed, and approximately half of the exterior walls insulated with Rockwool batting insulation. Premium Allura siding is on site, along with interior tongue-and-groove pine ready for the vaulted ceilings. Enjoy peaceful easterly views across the bay and spectacular sunrises reflected on the water each morning. Wander through enchanting moss-covered walking trails that lead to and along the shoreline, where the sights and sounds of the Maine coast create a truly tranquil retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to the renowned Pigeon Hill hiking trails and the nearby Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge, offering miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife observation. The charming coastal village of Milbridge is just minutes away, providing convenient access to groceries, local dining, boutique shopping, and everyday amenities. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment in Maine's beautiful coast, this unique property presents a rare chance to finish a custom waterfront home exactly to your tastes.