luxury seaside houses for sale Cushing, United States

Henry David Thoreau viewed transcendence as... a lived, daily experience achieved by immersing oneself in nature, practicing deliberateliving, and fostering solitary reflection to connect with a higher divine unity. Thoreau advocated for ''living awake'' by stripping away societal materialism to ''suck out all the marrow of life,'' finding spiritual significance in natural beauty.If this resonates with the way you would like to live, then you will fall in love with 59 Greenland Cove: set in a natural sanctuary dotted with the clarion call of birds, marine life and the deep tradition of Maine's lobster fishermen just feet from the ocean-facing deck.Like a bride on her wedding day, this property includes something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue... Traditional, old, and unspoiled Maine remains the focal point of this beautiful coastal Bremen home. Newly reimagined and rebuilt upon the borrowed (and rock-solid!)foundation of its original structure, now boasts of a beautifully designed andenergy-efficient interior that thoughtfully incorporates natural building elements like wood, steel and stone throughout. Wide, sunny windows wrap around the home maximizing views of a vast blue Maine ocean and all the wildlife that abounds. Only the brilliant canopy of stars breaks the silence, their light like a quiet conversation. A residence defined by its gentle charm and complete seclusion; equal parts sweetness and solitude.

The first time I visited 53 Island Ave, it reminded me of a poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay. This property describes ''Renascence,'' which the eloquent Ms. Millay poetically uses to describe how Maine's landscape evokes wilderness, sea, and sky. The property is situated in one of Maine's most beautiful settings. This rare-to-the-market offering encompasses a jewel-box home set on an acre of land with 242 feet of waterfront that shares in Maine's infamous sunsets. This one-bedroom, one-bath gem is close to Knox Regional Airport, McCloon's Lobster Shack, and the modern amenities Rockland offers. The mature gardens and careful updates have maintained the integrity of this quintessential Maine cottage.

Set on 3.7 private acres overlooking Muscongus Sound, this 5,203 sq. ft. estate pairs sweeping ocean views toward Loud's Island with 180 feet of deep-water frontage, a private dock, and mooringideal for yachting or kayaking. Thoughtfully engineered for accessibility, the home features a 3-story elevator, wide doorways, and radiant floor heat. The main level offers a magnificent living room with cathedral ceilings and a towering wall of windows capturing breathtaking sunrises, a custom cherry kitchen, a bright solarium, and a waterside primary suite retreat with a gas fireplace. Tucked away for total privacy, you are just minutes from historic Round Pond harbor village, local art galleries, and the Granite Hall Store. Enjoy immediate access to coastal boat cruises from New Harbor, fresh seafood dining, and views of the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse.

In a neighborhood where houses rarely become available, this architect-designed custom Cape, set on 1.5 acres in Owls Head, brings together thoughtful design, comfortable living, and deeded access to the shore, all just minutes from downtown Rockland. Designed by William M. Thompson, the home has a warmth and character that set it apart. Hardwood floors and two handsome brick Rumford fireplaces, prized for their distinctive proportions and efficient design, add architectural interest and a sense of craftsmanship. One anchors the main living area, while the other makes the first-floor primary suite particularly inviting. The suite also includes a private bath and walk-in closet. First-floor laundry and direct access from the attached two-car garage add everyday convenience, while newer heat pumps provide heating and cooling. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, den, studio, or guest space. Brand-new carpeting gives the second floor a fresh feel, and the first floor has also been freshly painted. A full basement offers ample storage, hobby, or workshop space. Outside, the 1.5-acre setting offers room to garden, gather, and enjoy the outdoors, with a fenced backyard that's especially convenient for dogs. At the end of Everett Avenue, a walkway leads to stone steps and deeded shore access, where a rocky outcropping provides a peaceful place to sit at the water's edge. Beaches, the harbor, and shopping are a short drive away, with downtown Rockland approximately seven minutes from home and Camden about twenty minutes up the coast. Architectural character, first-floor living, modern heating and cooling, generous outdoor space, deeded shore access and priced below the current assessment make 60 Harbour Hill Road a compelling value.

A beautifully crafted home in the sought-after Pemaquid Trail neighborhood, prized for its community feel and sweeping western views over John's Bay. Walk the trail's dead-end road to enjoy right-of-way access to the shore and one of the few sand beaches on this rocky coastDesigned for comfortable one-floor living, the home features a spacious en suite primary bedroom just off the first-floor kitchen. The kitchen with a large island opens to a continuous living and dining area, with a cozy four-season room beyond -- ideal for quiet reading, conversation, or TV. A generous pantry rewards any cook, and a west-facing deck off the kitchen extends the living space outdoors for grilling and entertaining.Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of room for family and guests. The large, partially finished basement is ready for a shop, hobby space, or game room, and showcases radiant floor tubing, a direct-vent furnace, water filtration, and an ERV air exchanger. In 2020, the sellers added a fully insulated, heated two-car garage and a whole-house automatic generator. Offered fully furnished.A rare coastal sanctuary -- refined, private, and ready to be enjoyed.

This beautiful waterfront end unit at Jameson Point will convey largely furnished and is ready for your immediate enjoyment. Large waterfront deck with composite decking, central air conditioning, tastefully updated kitchen and bathrooms, attached 2 car garage. The condo has been recently updated with new siding, skylights, roof shingles, and trim. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the first floor, including the first floor primary bedroom suite which includes a large and very well appointed primary bathroom. Upstairs you'll find two additional living spaces with potential as a third bedroom, or an office area. Jameson Point is a peaceful and picturesque waterfront development fronting Rockland Harbor with spectacular views of the Breakwater and out to Penobscot Bay beyond. Easy access to downtown Rockland, the Samoset Resort, and all Midcoast amenities.

Coastal Maine Retreat Near Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. Experience the beauty of Maine's coast from this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with ocean views and exceptional outdoor living. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot within walking distance to the iconic Pemaquid Lighthouse, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal charm. The home features a spacious and inviting layout filled with natural light and scenic views of the Atlantic. Outside, enjoy mature gardens, lush lawns, and peaceful sitting areas designed to capture the sea breeze and stunning surroundings.Property highlights include: 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, ocean views, beautifully landscaped grounds, detached two-car garage with loft space above, additional storage shed/outbuilding, walking distance to Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, ideal year-round residence or seasonal getaway. Located in the highly sought-after Pemaquid peninsula area, this property places you close to the beach. There is an adjacent buildable lot with unlimited potential.

Experience coastal living at its finest in the highly sought-after Eastward on the Ocean waterfront community. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities including tennis courts, a heated outdoor swimming pool, scenic walking trails along 2,500 feet of shoreline, and shared access to the Manor House for private gatherings and events.Perfectly positioned with east-southeast exposure, this beautifully maintained home captures stunning water views from nearly every room. From the moment you enter, the expansive views create a striking first impression.The thoughtfully designed first floor offers inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining, including a beautifully updated kitchen with bar seating, formal dining room, spacious living room - all with a central two sided fireplace - sunroom, and screened sun porch, opening up to decks facing the water, and propane grill hook-up. Also on the main level are an office, guest bedroom or flexible use room, full bath, and laundry room.Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath. All with access to a rooftop deck overlooking the water. Mini-split heat pumps provide air conditioning in the bedrooms for added comfort.Additional features include a two-car garage with studio space above, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a large mostly unfinished basement offering excellent storage.Updates since 2008 include Maine ash flooring and tile throughout, a remodeled kitchen, renovated bathrooms and laundry room, custom built and handcrafted details including stairwell bannister, Maine ash built-ins, and numerous thoughtful improvements.Ideally located just steps from the pool and Manor House, this property offers an exceptional blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and coastal charm. Be sure to explore the immersive 3D tour and floor plans for a complete look at this remarkable home.

Experience authentic coastal Maine living with this remarkable waterfront home overlooking ''The Gut'' of South Bristol. This property offers a front-row seat to a vibrant working waterfront and immediate open-water access, making it the perfect spot for anyone who loves spending time on the water and on their boat. The house provides an extraordinary backdrop for entertaining family and friends on the deck or the dock while watching brilliant sunsets over the Damariscotta River and enjoying afternoon breezes over the water. The redesigned interior by the Knickerbocker Group beautifully updates the interior and seamlessly blends coastal charm with generous space to accommodate lots of guests in comfort. Frame your summer evenings amidst lush gardens, an oceanside firepit and lovely landscaping, all while enjoying peace of mind and practicality from extensive quality upgrades, including a whole-home generator, updated systems, heat pumps, fiber internet and a refreshed first floor primary suite. This turn-key sanctuary offers the perfect blend of active harbor views, effortless entertaining, and timeless coastal living.

Known as The Carina House, this charming seasonal cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of island history in the heart of the village on Monhegan Island. With ocean views in one direction and sweeping meadow and lighthouse views in the other, the setting captures the timeless character that has drawn artists and visitors here for generations. The 1st floor is a bright, open space filled w/natural light - equally suited for a gallery, studio, shop, or relaxed living area. A galley kitchen,laundry, and bath complete the level. Upstairs, 3 rooms and an add'l bath provide flexible space for bedrooms, creative work, or a quiet retreat. From this upper level, enjoy elevated views of the ocean, meadow, and the iconic Monhegan Island Light. Positioned along the village's main road, The CarinaHouse benefits from steady seasonal foot traffic, making it an ideal setting for a small business or gallery, while still offering the feel of a private islandescape. The property sits on a simple, easy-to maintain parcel with a small garden space - perfect for embracing uncomplicated island living. Just a short walk from the ferry landing, the location offers convenient access to all that Monhegan has to offer. Located approximately 12 miles off the coast of Port Clyde, the island is reached by passenger ferry. Known for its vibrant artist community, welcoming village, and miles of protected trails maintained by Monhegan Associates, the island also features some of the highest ocean cliffs on the East Coast - providing dramatic scenery and recently a seasonal property with shared well and unforgettable coastal walks. Currently a seasonal property with shared well andseptic via deeded easements, The Carina House conveys furnished-as is customary for island homes-making it ready to enjoy from day 1.Whether envisioned as an artist's retreat, island getaway, or small gallery or shop, The Carina House offers a chance to become part of the enduring story of Monhegan Isla

A rare opportunity in one of Midcoast Maine's most coveted settings. Privately situated on 4.52 acres, 15 Wildwood Lane is elevated above the surrounding landscape with sweeping views across Penobscot Bay to the lighthouse and islands beyond. Ever-changing coastal light, sea and sky become part of the experience. The 3,721-square-foot residence offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with living spaces filled with natural sunlight and beautiful water views. The main living area features an open floor plan flowing effortlessly from formal to informal spaces, creating an inviting setting for entertaining and everyday living. A sizable kitchen with abundant storage is well connected to the heart of the home. The grounds are equally appealing, with lovely perennial gardens adding color and character throughout the seasons. A detached garage includes a workshop at the rear, while an additional outbuilding, once used for beermaking, offers intriguing possibilities as a studio, bunkhouse, artist's retreat, writer's getaway, or creative space. A 7-bedroom septic capacity provides valuable room for expansionan uncommon advantage for those envisioning additional living space or a more substantial residence. Whether reimagined, expanded, or enjoyed as it is, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a home that reflects its owner's vision. The setting's privacy and natural beauty belie its exceptional convenience. Rockport, Camden, and Rockland are just minutes away, with picturesque harbors, fine dining, galleries, shopping, and vibrant year-round communities. The Pen Bay Medical Campus is nearby, while boating, hiking, biking, skiing, are readily accessible. With spectacular views, established gardens, versatile outbuildings, generous acreage, and an exceptional location, 15 Wildwood Lane is a distinctive Maine property with a wonderful sense of possibility - a beautiful blank canvas for creating an extraordinary coastal retreat.

Welcome to 48 Sea Street, a spectacular home on a large 1.06 acre lot in one of Rockport's finest neighborhoods overlooking the Harbor. In the heart of Rockport village, this beautifully renovated historic home is a just a short stroll to Walker Park, Rockport Marine Park, and the shops and restaurants in the center of town. The main residence features three bedrooms, and three-and-a-half baths. A separate and charming one-bedroom, one-bath apartment provides flexible living options for extended family, guests, or for good rental income. Year-round comfort is ensured with radiant heat in many rooms, two woodstoves, two fireplaces, and heat pumps for summer cooling. There is also potential to add a fourth bedroom on the first floor of the main home.Notable highlights include exquisite woodwork throughout, a striking original staircase, and a gourmet chef's kitchen appointed with professional-grade appliances and a French country-style fireplace. The beautifully landscaped grounds include fruit trees, substantial lawn and garden areas, flowering shrubs, perennial gardens, and a fenced vegetable garden--creating a private and picturesque village retreat. There are also decks on both the first and second floor overlooking the harbor, a patio off of the kitchen, and an enclosed sun porch. This is a wonderful home in a terrific location.

Pleasant View Farm is a rare coastal Maine retreat, offering sweeping ocean and pond views, privacy, and year-round recreation. Located just minutes from the ocean and downtown Camden, with neighborhood access to hiking trails on Bald and Ragged Mountains, and .5 miles from the Snow Bowl skiing and Hosmer Pond, this property blends natural beauty with four-season living. This restored 1800s Cape is named for its scenic vistas across fields and treetops to the bay and the islands, with seasonal views of Hosmer Pond. The first floor features a sun-filled, south-facing primary suite with an ensuite bath, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. The large eat-in kitchen includes vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a wood cook stove and opens to a formal dining room. The living room offers a fireplace with built-in bookshelves and a hidden room accessed through a bookshelf door. A separate family room and a half bath with a 100-year-old stained-glass window complete the main level. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and a full bath. A standout feature of the property is the antique barn, estimated value 450,000+ (see report). Rich with character and history, it offers exceptional flexibility for a wide range of uses. Whether envisioned as an artist's studio, workshop, event space, home business headquarters, vintage car storage, recreational space, agricultural use, or future expansion opportunity, the barn provides options while preserving the property's New England charm. Attached to the home and complemented by a two-car garage, it is a valuable asset seldom found in coastal Maine properties. Outside, amongst 2.2 acres, enjoy a spacious deck, sauna, and hot tub, surrounded by cedar-fenced yards, perennial gardens, mature oak and birch trees, and blooming lupine. Pleasant View Farm offers a unique combination of historic character, modern comfort, and with the area's most beloved destinations just moments away! Real estate being sold as is.