luxury houses for sale Hancock County, United States (page 2)

Spectacular deepwater frontage with private mooring and a new 150' pier with float/dock on the western shores of Mount Desert Island. The expansive gently sloping fields lead to a crescent cobblestone beach of nearly 200'. The 5.9 acres consist of five independent parcels that could be developed into five separate residential lots or crafted into one remarkable seaside estate. The three dwellings consist of a rustic beach cabin, a studio bungalow, and a charming 1850s year-round home, each a successful rental with stellar reviews. This unique offering enjoys southern exposure and island views from nearly every vantage point. A rare waterfront offering on the coast of Maine.

Nestled on a pristine island paradise, this 48-acre retreat offers unparalleled privacy and world-class scenery. With 650 feet of ocean frontage overlooking Crockett Cove, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views. The property features open fields, pastures, woods, and water with majestic evergreens, filling the air with their fresh scent. A portion of this property borders Nature Conservancy land used as a starting point to Barred Island Preserve where you can take in commanding views of rugged Maine coastline overlooking Isle Au Haut and beyond with beaches on either side of the bar to Barred Island. Imagine strolling across the low tide view, spotting ospreys, and immersing yourself in the natural beauty. As you explore Fox Hollow, you'll discover a Gambrel barn with stables, tack room and hay loft - a perfect space for animals, storage or perhaps a farm-to-table experience. The one-bedroom, one bath year-round ranch house has a full walkout basement and overlooks a serene farm pond with elevated views of Crockett Cove in the distance beyond. There is a full house generator for peace of mind along with other out buildings. Enjoy a multitude of wildlife from this private sanctuary. Located just a mile from renowned Aragosta Restaurant, this tranquil haven is directly across from the Frederick Law Olmsted property on Goose Cove Road. Whether you envision a family compound or a unique commercial venture, the possibilities here are boundless. Come take a look and let your imagination soar!

Nestled in a serene Mid Island location, this Trelleborg Danish-style home is a testament to quality European craftsmanship. The property boasts a harmonious blend of traditional design and modern amenities, making it a perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship. With a versatile arrangement of 3 to 4 bedrooms, with one full bathroom, and a full basement, set on 4.87 acre, there is ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Equipped with heat pumps for efficient temperature regulation and the rustic charm of a wood stove, ensures comfort throughout the seasons. The home's exterior is just as impressive, with a design that seamlessly complements its natural surroundings. Featuring a metal roof, covered wood storage and solid wood flooring in every room this home is easy to maintain. Conveniently located close to the high school and grocery store, ensuring that daily needs are within easy reach. Scandinavian design, including Danish architecture, known for their minimalist and functional design, often prioritize efficiency and emphasize simplicity, functionality, and natural materials with a connection to nature. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle choice for those who value privacy, quality, and accessibility. Whether you're enjoying the cozy warmth of the wood stove or entertaining guests in the spacious living areas, this home is sure to create lasting memories for its new owners in a peaceful, private wooded setting.

Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Deer Isle, this contemporary custom-built home offers modern design, serene surroundings, and exceptional ocean views of Long Cove. Three generous bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms with over 4000 square feet nestled on a 2-acre well-manicured lot, this property has 428 feet of shore frontage. Meticulously crafted in 2011, this residence offers a harmonious blend of comfort, elegance, and functionality. The heart of the home features beautiful Deer Isle granite counters with a spacious professionally designed kitchen with custom tile features. The primary bedroom suite, complete with a private balcony and large spa-like bathroom, awaits in the western wing. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and watch the ever-changing cove scenery. French doors lead to a study with gorgeous built-in shelving and privacy from the main living areas. Imagine cozy evenings by the stone propane fireplace or lazy afternoons on the waterside screened porch. Whether you're entertaining in the formal dining room or simply enjoying quiet moments, the open design keeps you connected to nature. The spacious layout features soaring ceilings, creating an airy and light-filled ambiance. Descend the stairs to the finished lower level, where possibilities abound. An efficiency kitchen, open living space, and a home gym - which could double as a bedroom - offer versatility. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom make this lower-level space ideal for family and guests. Built to last, this home boasts quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Park your vehicles with ease in the attached three-car garage and have plenty of storage space. The first-floor laundry room features ample counter and closet space. Never worry about power outages; the whole house generator has you covered. Newly installed heat pumps provide comfort and energy efficiency. Whether you're a year-round resident or seeking a seasonal escape, this waterfront gem awaits.

Contemporary cape style home located in picturesque Hall Quarry offers a bright and airy living style with views of Somes Sound and Parkman & Sargent Mountains as the back drop. The outdoor space offers decks, patio with gas fire pit and granite outcroppings. Inside you will find an open style with large windows inviting the outdoors inside. The living room has a gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings, A first floor primary suite with bath and views. Dining area and an office or bedroom. along with full bath, laundry room and screened porch complete the first floor. Second floor offers a bedroom with bath with views. There is a large detached two car garage with storage above all on 3.09 acres.

Charming in town colonial style home in established neighborhood. Home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 and half baths on an in town lot of .15 acres. The home has undergone recent renovations with painting and plumbing. Enjoy the outdoor patio and back deck. Great accessibility to Bucksport's Main Street and River Walk.

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.

Welcome to Milagro Coffee and Expresso! After opening their first coffee shop in Bar Harbor in 2002 and bringing gourmet coffee from the Seattle area to MDI, Milagro moved to their current location in Southwest Harbor in 2010. Now in their 22nd season, they expanded the shop in 2018 to better provide their loyal and growing customers with a larger kitchen to prepare get-there-first delicious baked goods and expanded flow for the line that starts early for tasty beverages. There is dedicated parking space for ten cars with outdoor seating to accommodate sun and shade seekers during the height of the season and an indoor cafe for patrons any time of year. Currently open from Memorial Day to when the leaves peak, the potential for longer hours, more days, and year-round customer desire and demand awaits the next stewards of this beloved island institution. Additionally, the bright, two-bedroom apartment above allows for a short commute for early baking, staff housing, or short term-rentals. Offered separately but at the same time as The Wayside (MLS 1592478) across the street, both properties are the first and last for visitors to and from the vibrant Quietside of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park.

At the entrance to MDI's Southwest Harbor and Acadia National Park, the recently renovated historic Wayside Inn awaits its next chapter. Once a favorite place for steamed lobsters, homemade meals, and rooms for tired hikers, the renovated, modernized space is ready to fill a need for more places to eat, sleep or shop for tourists, locals, and crew alike. With a new entrance off the DOT permitted parking area for 14 spaces, accessible ramp, enclosed wrap-around porch, large kitchen, four bedrooms and an unfinished third floor the possibilities are many. The beloved Milagro Coffee and Expresso shop with a two-bedroom apartment across the street is also for sale (MLS#1592481. The Wayside would be a perfect place to accommodate their growing crowds and loyal followers. Seal Cove Road leads to the beautiful trails of ANP's Quietside and biking off Western Mountain road. The Charlotte Rhoades Park and Butterfly Garden is directly across the street and sidewalks lead to a short stroll to the village and hikes off Fernald Point Road. A vibrant year-round community, Southwest Harbor welcomes what's next!

Location, location, location! Ever dreamed of owning a beautiful waterfront property on Main Street with a live/work opportunity? Here is your chance - now offered for the first time in many years, this quintessential building has a storied history. Built at the turn of the century in 1907, this was the village blacksmith shop and livery stable. At that time there were small footpaths to the harbor and shore. Mr. Turner, the blacksmith was a wheelwright and a farrier servicing all 60 horses in the village. The blacksmith shop ran for 25 years. The next 30 years the building was used as a store, gas station, and then a gospel church. Evelyn Kok purchased the building in 1968 from the church and ran it as ''The Gallery of the Purple Fish'' for 45 years never offering her paintings for sale. Since 2013, Evelyn's niece Christina has sold Evelyn's paintings and artwork. The building has many updates in place - a kitchen, full bath with shower, washer/dryer hook-up, living area and large deck with perhaps the best ocean view of Stonington Harbor and Deer Isle Thoroughfare. Upstairs is the gallery/work space with a half bath and bedroom set up with a living area with amazing ocean views. This is a rare opportunity to make this building a home and business endeavor all in one location. Bring your creative ideas and imagine the possibilities.

Nestled amidst the tranquil embrace of a private woodland, this one-of-a-kind octagonal home, constructed in 1992, offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in a peaceful haven with beautiful water vistas. Positioned near the rugged granite coastline of Deer Isle, the property set on 3.4 acres offers distant views of Cape Rosier, Islesboro, and boating activities on Penobscot Bay. With 3000 feet of living space, there is plenty of room for the entire family. Step inside to find a spacious great room, where the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace invites relaxation and contemplation. The room's grandeur is amplified by soaring ceilings and a staircase leading to a cozy loft area, presenting a canvas for your imagination. The kitchen, brimming with potential for Eden-like culinary spaces, awaits your personal touch to become the heart of the home. The residence features a comfortably sized first floor bedroom, seamlessly connected to a full bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The upper level, currently an open loft, holds the promise of transformation into an additional bedroom, expanding your living space. Located a short drive from mid-island's cherished amenities, this home is a stone's throw from the local school, Deer Isle Village and The Galley grocery store, ensuring your needs are always within reach. The property's wooded surroundings offer a natural sanctuary, while nearby public beaches beckon for leisurely days spent by the sea. Seize the chance to own this architectural gem and craft your own slice of paradise. Call today to embark on your journey to a life defined by nature's beauty and quietude.

This shingle-style architectural, custom home was built with purpose and style. Surrounded by mature trees, the beautifully landscaped 1.65 acre lot showcases the 3,320 sq ft., 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence. You are welcomed by entering the light filled living room with a stone fireplace as the focal point. This wing offers two first floor bedrooms, full bath and half bath. The large gourmet kitchen opens to a bright dining area and a screened porch for three season living. Ascend to the second floor and you will find a bedroom with full bath, a second floor office/den. A heated two car garage opens into a laundry room with built-ins and to a separate one-bedroom apartment. There is radiant heat, a whole house generator and basement with good workspace. Beautifully maintained and ready for your move to Mount Desert Island.

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.

Nestled into the rugged coastline of Maine, this fully restored classic 1850s saltwater farmhouse offers historic character and unparalleled views of Mark Island Lighthouse, Penobscot Bay and Vinalhaven. The original shape, features, and natural landscape preserve a well-loved landmark. The home's restoration enhances its original charm, with lighting fixtures, bath elements, and hardware carefully sourced to honor its heritage. Modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience in this sanctuary for saltwater living. The house is enlivened by the glow from a living room wood stove, ocean vistas from each room, and plenty of daylight. There's ample space for family & guests to unwind, with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, featuring custom tile showers and three soaking tubs. The laundry room and entry has a Deer Isle granite radiant floor. An attached back house utility room connects to a barn workshop with an insulated second floor with woodstove, and a large woodshed. Two well-crafted barns - one newly constructed, the other carefully restored - along with 3 newly constructed cabins all have ocean views. The shore front lobster shack with open water views, a second floor sleeping loft, a woodstove, and a sauna is a place to relax and a staging area for water activity. Outside, a stone firepit and massive granite entry steps complement Stonington's well-known rugged inviting terrain of rounded granite outcrops and ledges, tidal pools, and a pebble beach below the high tide. Rambling lawns are interspersed with Maine's storied lupines, wild roses, and other native wildflowers. A forest with moss-covered ledges stands guard uphill. The shoreline and cove offer all-tides water access, anchorage, and a place to launch small boats, to explore the nearby archipelago of islands. The lobster fleet and grand wooden schooners cross the view just beyond the cove entrance, to the Deer Isle Thoroughfare and nearby lively harbor. Bring your own story to this iconic Downeast Home.

Location, Location, Location! Great Investor opportunity in the heart of Northeast Harbor with 4 separate rental units within the Village Commercial District.Convenient to local shops, restaurants, Art Gallery and the Marina. It even offers a view of the harbor from the second floor.Updated over the years & nicely landscaped with mature Trees, Apple Trees and perennial gardens. Offers 2- 3bdrm units, 1- 2 bdrm unit & 1- 1bdrm unit. The choice of what to do with this magnificent property is all yours!

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

Between Northeast Harbor and Otter Creek lies the highly sought after small town of Seal Harbor. The area offers a cute friendly town leading over the hill to popular Seal Harbor Beach. Venture into Acadia National Park via the Jordan Pond Rd at the end of the driveway or a short drive to picturesque Little Long Pond. 45 Main perched privately uphill offers 3-4 bedrooms, a peaceful enclosed and well landscaped back yard leading to a gorgeous studio with a park like setting backdrop.