luxury house for sale Matinicus, United States

The Tidewater sits at the head of Carver's Harbor on Vinalhaven island, looking due south over the world's second largest lobster fishing fleet and the open sea beyond. It comprises three conjoined structures, including a three story renovated historic grist mill. Most of the 19 guest rooms enjoy fantastic ocean views and decks overhanging the water. Guests are lulled to sleep by the extraordinary sound of tidal waters rushing through the mill race, beside and beneath the main structure, connecting Carver's Harbor and Carver's Pond. One could operate the Tidewater as it is currently designed or easily convert the former mill building (currently 6 units) into an extraordinary private residence along with the 13 original guest rooms. Vinalhaven is an idyllic Maine experience, and the island makes for the perfect getaway for coastal exploration!

Tucked into a serene cove just off Sprucehead Island, this exceptional waterfront property offers 207 feet of frontage and easy access to your private sandy beach. Spend the afternoon at the water's edge, relax on the deck, kayak alongside seals, or dream of keeping your boat on a mooring or at a nearby marina. Grab a fresh catch from a local lobster boat around the corner, then unwind in the evening with ocean breezes from the screened porch, life is good in Vacationland.Set on 1.2 acres, the property blends privacy and tranquility with true convenience. The main home, built in 2019, features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a first-floor bedroom and full bath for flexibility. Exceptional water and island views are visible from nearly every room. Also included is a renovated cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, that includes a first-floor bedroom and full bath. Both dwellings are ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or a seasonal retreat. An oversized garage at the rear provides outstanding storage, including room for a boat. Above the garage, a spacious second-floor office is perfect for remote work or an artist studio.Explore nearby Sprucehead Island, Thomaston, Rockland, Rockport, and Camden, with Knox County Regional private airport just about 10 minutes away. With a strong rental history and many returning guests year after year, this is also a compelling income opportunity, offering a turnkey, water view rich Maine lifestyle. Come explore the coast of Maine.

Tucked away in a private, off-the-road setting, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect balance of tranquility, comfort, and convenience. Surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping with flowering shrubs and native plantings, the property provides year-round beauty, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor environment. Inside, the home features a bright, open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the interior with natural light, while the easy-flow layout offers flexibility and the potential for enhanced handicapped accessibility if desired. Enjoy the in-floor radiant heat, and a lovely gas fireplace with stone surround. A handy carport, paved driveway and single-level living further contribute to the home's ease of use and practicality. The separate studio building is a bonus offering many possibilities. Beyond the lawn, a private path leads to Harrington Cove, a picturesque tidal inlet rich with waterfowl and natural beauty. The home is just minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, and the many recreational and cultural amenities that make Mid-coast Maine such a desirable place to live. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a low-maintenance retreat close to nature, this special property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, convenience, and waterfront access in one exceptional package.

Welcome to The Heron's Nest. From the quiet country road, this cedar-shingled waterfront home is wonderfully unassuming, blending naturally into its surroundings. Step inside to discover a residence of remarkable scale, warmth, and craftsmanship, where expansive living spaces are designed for gathering and every room embraces the beauty of Seavey Cove.Perched safely above the flood zone, the home enjoys abundant natural light and 262 feet of waterfront, creating an ever-changing backdrop of sparkling tides, coastal wildlife, and serene Maine beauty. The sprawling first floor is ideal for entertaining, featuring a spacious dining room, inviting great room with a wood-burning fireplace, and effortless access to the waterfront deck for outdoor dining and relaxation.Originally built in 1985 and substantially expanded in 2007 by Harbor Builders, the home offers three bedrooms, each with a private full bath, plus a convenient half bath on the main level. Blonde wood floors, three gas fireplaces, generous gathering spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor living create an inviting atmosphere throughout.The primary suite is connected by a private deck to the bonus room above the attached two-car garage, providing flexible space for a home office, studio, or guest accommodations. A fenced front yard offers a secure space for pets, while the private dock invites boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying life on the water.Set on 1.16 private acres along a peaceful road, The Heron's Nest captures the essence of coastal Maine with timeless architecture, exceptional entertaining spaces, tranquil waterfront views, and a setting where the rhythm of the tides defines each day.

Some homes announce themselves from the road. Others reveal their character only after you've arrived. Hidden in plain sight along Rockland Harbor, 70 North Shore Drive is one of those places where privacy, mature gardens, waterfront beauty, and thoughtful design come together across 1.8 +/- acres with 160 feet of owned shoreline.Built in 1985, this thoughtfully designed contemporary ranch embraces comfortable single-level living with three bedrooms, two full baths, and a partially finished lower level complete with an additional half bath and versatile bonus space.At the heart of the home, the vaulted living room is warmed by a propane fireplace and filled with natural light. The adjoining custom kitchen showcases exposed beam ceilings, handcrafted cabinetry, black granite countertops, and a gas cooking range--a timeless blend of craftsmanship and functionality.Rich maple hardwood floors flow throughout the primary living spaces, complemented by a stone tile foyer, parquet hallway, tiled baths, and comfortably carpeted bedrooms. Just off the primary suite, a private three-season room offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the backyard and harbor beyond.Outside, mature gardens frame the home while a private rear deck overlooks the gently sloping lawn. Thoughtful landscaping and the property's positioning create a remarkable sense of seclusion, with neighboring homes scarcely visible. The attached three-car garage provides abundant room for vehicles, a workshop, recreational equipment, and everything needed to enjoy Maine's four seasons.Located in the coveted coastal community of Owls Head, spend your mornings along the shoreline, your afternoons boating from nearby Rockland Harbor, and your evenings enjoying the restaurants, galleries, and vibrant waterfront just minutes away.

You are welcomed by lovely water views from the moment you step through the doors of this thoughtfully-designed, custom-built waterfront home.Set on 3.5 acres with more than 400 feet of waterfront, this remarkable property offers comfortable year-round living and possibilities for future expansion.Perfectly positioned in scenic Owls Head, the property offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience, with downtown Rockland's vibrant Main Street just five minutes away. Enjoy easy access to Owls Head's three public beaches while relishing the tranquility of your own private waterfront retreat.The home is set up for convenient single-level living, while unfinished spaces on both the upper level and daylight walk-out lower level provide opportunities to create additional living areas, all enhanced by beautiful water views.At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and living area are filled with natural light from expansive windows that frame the ever-changing scenery. A formal dining room with built-in bookshelves offers an elegant gathering space, while doors lead to a waterside screened porch and deck, perfect relaxing personal time or joyful gatherings. Enjoy picturesque summer boating activity in Rockland Harbor and frequent visits from eagles and osprey along the shoreline. The main level features two spacious bedroom suites, a private office, laundry room, mudroom, and attached heated garage. Upstairs, a water-view bedroom suite with half bath is complemented by an unfinished bonus room ideal for future guest accommodations, a studio, or additional living space.The daylight walk-out lower level also enjoys water views and offers flexibility for expansion as a family room, fitness area, workshop, hobby space, or storage.Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed coastal home with room to grow in an unforgettable Midcoast Maine setting.