luxury houses for sale Mount Desert, United States

Enjoy scenic views of Thomas Bay from the sprawling comfort of this shoreland property. There are three residences on site, including a charming 1900s farmhouse, a one bedroom ranch and a seaside cottage. Two of the houses have lovely screened-in porches overlooking the water. There is tidal water access to both Thomas Bay and Northeast Creek for boating and birding enthusiasts, and the property sits in close proximity to the towns of Bar Harbor and Ellsworth. Most furnishings included. Room and bathroom count includes all three houses.

Nestled in the heart of downtown Bar Harbor, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home epitomizes comfort and convenience. Step into a thoughtfully updated residence boasting spacious rooms ideal for both indoor gatherings and outdoor entertainment on the expansive south-facing deck. The light-filled sunken living room offers a warm ambiance with a gas fireplace and a beautiful built-in bookcase. Hardwood floors and tile blend tastefully throughout the home and an additional gas fireplace in the entry provides a warm greeting space to welcome guests. A short walk to the end of Wayman Lane brings you to the ocean's edge with direct access to the Shore path and views of Bald Porcupine and Ironbound Islands. A short walk in the opposite direction brings you to many of Bar Harbor's favorite restaurants and shops. Coveted off-street parking is accessed by Center Street. Whether you're seeking a turnkey retreat or an inviting year-round residence, this property offers the flexibility to suit your needs.

Cape style home from a by-gone era. This home reflects the quintessential architecture of the New England area of the time period. Offering wide plank floors, exposed ceiling beams, fireplace along with an updated kitchen. Plenty of space with an oversized garage workshop space and one bedroom apartment above. Open fields provide for seasonal views of the Union River Bay. Conveniently located close to the Carrying Place Beach, many walking and hiking areas and very accessible to Blue Hill and Acadia National Park.

Antique Newbury Neck cape style home opportunity. Home is being offered with 3 acres and deeded right of way access to 110' on Union River Bay. Continue the updates and remodel process to add your own touches to this home. It offers hardwood floors in many of the rooms with a fireplace in the living room. Plenty of space for everyone. Property contains a barn with workshop, car storage, upper floor storage and a half bath. Second barn style building contains an efficiency apartment with full bath. Both barns are connected to a separate septic system. Plus two work/storage sheds

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

Custom build 2 years young home with attention to detail just off Newbury Neck in Surry. This quality constructed home offers hardwood floors, first floor living with en-suite primary bedroom with primary bath . Open concept living with large open kitchen, dining, and living room area that offers a gas fireplace and cathedral ceilings. Expansive windows looking out onto a forested setting. All appliances coney along with a whole house generator. A right of way with 110' on the Union River Bay. A great place to for kayaking, swimming and water recreational activities.

This captivating waterfront property is conveniently located at 31 Viking Trail, Surry between the Blue Hill Peninsula and Mount Desert Island. The year-round residence offers an idyllic living experience with breathtaking deepwater views and Acadia National Park Mountain views, a private beach with deep water access, and pastoral surroundings. Enjoy sunrise to sunset from the array of outdoor spaces including screened porch, large front porch, patio, decks, and the primary suite sunroom. Extensive landscaping enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings with inviting flora and fauna. The residence features an open concept living area with dramatic views. The upper level features a grand foyer entrance, a custom gourmet kitchen with large pantry, separate wet bar for entertaining, great room with vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace opening to the upper deck, laundry room with built-in cabinetry, en-suite primary bedroom with gas fireplace, walk-in closet, soaking tub and separate shower, office, and guest bedroom with private bath. The lower level features a great room with wood stove and walkout access to lower patio, four additional bedrooms all with water views, three full baths, utility room, and large storage area. This 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath custom-built residence highlights attention to detail and quality throughout while taking advantage of the beautiful site on the shores of Patten/Union River Bays.

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.

Built in 1817 this federal style house, with views to the Benjamin River and Eggemoggin Reach, has 6 bedrooms (septic design is for 4 bedrooms) and 8 fireplaces. Built with massive posts and beams. Two handsome chimneys serve the bedroom and living room fireplaces, with a separate chimney for the furnace. This property is for someone who knows and appreciates a magnificent antique house and gardens. The seller has maintained the house to preserve the original craftsmanship and to make it a wonderful house for modern living. Original plaster walls and ceilings have been preserved. Wide plank floors in the dining room are original to the house. Many of the first floor windows, with original antique glass, have been rebuilt with storm windows added for energy efficiency. The kitchen has a professional Viking six burner propane stove, black granite counters, and brand new high capacity laundry appliances. A two-story 2000 sq ft timber frame guest house was built in 1999 as the Blue Poppy Garden shop. It has a central room with floor to ceiling French doors, a full bath, a large upstairs living room, a dormitory style bedroom with cathedral ceilings, a brick floored garage, and a heated basement workshop. This guest house has its own septic system, is fully insulated and has heat supplied by three heating units. It shares the well with the main house. The gardens, by landscape designer Julie Wang, have a central pond, small bridges, formal raised bed gardens surrounded by beautiful stone walls, and even a croquet or volleyball area surrounded by an arbor vitae hedge. A 1/4 ac lot across Reach Rd for extra parking and protection of the view. Water views to the Benjamin River and Eggemoggin Reach. A mooring is offered with the property subject to consent of the harbormaster. The town wharf is just a 3 minute drive or 15 minute walk. The property also has great potential for commercial use see MLS 1578817.

Custom contemporary home with ever changing fascinating views of Egypt Bay. The home offers open concept living with fireplace and deck overlooking the bay. There are hardwood floors throughout and vaulted ceilings to lend light and airiness. A custom kitchen with breakfast bar and custom cabinets. A first floor en suite primary bedroom with deck. A finished basement with plenty of space. All conveniently located to Acadia National Park, Ellsworth, and all points Downeast. Accessible to a variety of activities from kayaking to hiking.

Rare offering - restored saltwater farm/residential property featuring fabulous water views of Billings Cove and Eggemoggin Reach from most rooms. This center chimney cape built in 1862 known as ''Cold Brook Farm'' has been a cherished location for well over 100 years. With many updates in place to enjoy modern comfort, this property has an updated farmers kitchen with stainless appliances, underground power, refinished floors, attached two level barn and artists studio. An open field to the water and mature apple trees complete this offering. Enjoy breathtaking views from almost any vantage point! The surveyed property has over 255.6 ft of water frontage with 3.1 +/- acres of land.