luxury houses for sale Bristol, United States

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.

Tucked into iconic South Bristol near the harbor and the Fishermen's Co-op where you can buy lobster and fish right off the boats, this charming seasonal cottage offers front-row views of the Damariscotta River. Two bedrooms, one bath, and an additional room for an office or even a smart spot for an extra bed. 1,200 square feet of cozy, well-loved living space make it the perfect coastal retreat. Step out onto the deck and take in sweeping water views -- this is riverfront living at its finest, with 157 feet of frontage on over half an acre. The location offers exceptional potential:possibilities include a deep-water mooring and the addition of a deep-water pier, opening the door for serious boating and waterfront access. Nearby Christmas Cove and the swing bridgeadd to the area's Maine charm while nearby Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor round things out with restaurants, shops, galleries and summer events. This South Bristol gem combines classic Maine charm with rare deep-water potential just steps from the working harbor.

Stunningly Renovated Home in Charming East Boothbay.Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home in the heart of East Boothbay, where timeless character meets upscale craftsmanship. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom with en-suite bath, convenient first-floor laundry, and direct access to the attached garage, perfect for easy, everyday living.Inside, you'll find elegant European White Oak flooring, custom interior wood trim, and the home's original entry door, lovingly restored to preserve its historic charm. The brand-new kitchen is a chef's dream, thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and modern functionality.Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the wraparound porch overlooking the backyard, or stay comfortable year-round with efficient heat pumps throughout the home. Every detail of this home has been carefully curated to allow both style and comfort in one of coastal Maine's most desirable locations.

This bright, contemporary home, newly built in 2022, puts you steps from Webber Pond, a pristine 219-acre lake in Bremen. Set on 3 private lakefront lots with 326 feet of waterfront, the well considered home sits elevated capturing western light and filtered water views through a canopy of trees. The main level features a living area that opens up onto a deck and screened porch. A first-floor bedroom and bathroom provide flexible living possibilities. Upstairs, the primary suite is generous and open and could be divided to create 2 bedrooms. The bathroom features spa like amenities including a Japanese toilet, a steam shower, and a lovely deep tub where you can enjoy the tree framed view. The lot itself is dotted with glacial till boulders, moss, and fern that follow the path from the home to the water's edge where you find sitting area and a long dock to swim or launch a boat. Webber Pond benefits from clean water, safe swimming, and great fishing year round with a limitation on outboard engine sizes, few houses, and no public access. Greenland Cove on Muscongus Bay is just over the road so on a morning walk you can enjoy coastal views. Damariscotta's shops and restaurants are a short 15 minute drive away, Portland is just over an hour south and Bremen is part of the AOS 93 school system but has the benefit of choice for high school students. This is a spectacular move in ready property for anyone looking to spend time on a peaceful private lakefront on the Pemaquid Peninsula.

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.

Steeped in more than 250 years of Maine history, this exceptional c.1770 Federal residence beautifully blends timeless architecture with the comfort and versatility of a thoughtfully designed contemporary addition. Privately sited on 7.16? acres in picturesque Edgecomb, the property provides approximately 3522 ? square feet surrounded by mature trees, stone walls, and peaceful rural beauty. The original Federal home showcases period craftsmanship with wide-plank floors, hand-scribed moldings, gracious proportions and inviting living spaces that reflect its remarkable New England heritage. The historic residence features three bedrooms, walk-in cedar closet, five fireplaces, and two full baths, preserving its authentic character while providing comfortable everyday living. A thoughtfully integrated 1980s addition complements the original home with bright, open living areas, a kitchen dining area with a woodstove, walk-in pantry, half-bath, and a walk-out upper deck, while the walk-out lower level includes a private one-bedroom, one-bath suite, woodstove hook-up and patio, ideal for extended family, guests, recreation room or an in-law apartment. The grounds provide a tranquil setting for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the beauty of Midcoast Maine. A barn-garage suitable for one or two cars and two detached outbuildings allow for exceptional flexibility for workshops, studio space, hobbies, or additional storage. Ideally located just minutes from Wiscasset, Newcastle, Damariscotta, and Boothbay Harbor, the property provides convenient access to marinas, shopping, dining, and the region's celebrated coastal attractions while maintaining exceptional privacy. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished piece of Maine's architectural heritage, this unique property offers an exceptional blend of historic character, modern comfort, and flexible living in one of Midcoast Maine's most desirable locations.

Welcome to 39 Shackleton's Way in Boothbay, an extensively renovated 3,300 square foot residence offering an exceptional blend of modern craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and everyday comfort. Set on 1.2 private acres and reimagined down to the studs since 2022, the home has undergone a complete renovation with extensive updates throughout. The spacious floor plan features five bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a home office, three full bathrooms, one half bath, and an attached two-car garage. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen with commercial-grade appliances and an oversized island designed for gathering and entertaining. Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and carefully curated finishes create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring cathedral ceilings and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom. Additional living spaces include a dedicated office with built-in cabinetry, a beautifully finished wet bar, and a well-designed in-law apartment complete with its own living space, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Recent improvements include new heat pumps, radiant heat flooring, new decks, and extensive interior and exterior enhancements completed as part of the home's comprehensive renovation. Thoughtful details throughout, including designer wallpaper accents and custom millwork, contribute to the home's distinctive character and quality. Surrounded by mature trees and offering a peaceful, private setting, the property is ideally located just 3 minutes from Boothbay Harbor Country Club and only 7 minutes from downtown Boothbay Harbor's restaurants, shops, marinas, and waterfront attractions. Offering the space, quality, and flexibility rarely found in today's market, 39 Shackleton's Way presents a unique opportunity to enjoy coastal Maine living in one of the region's most desirable locations.

Set on more than three protected acres just steps from the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club, this 4,900-square-foot home pairs its 1845 origin with the 1990 expansion designed by local architect Walter Hill- retaining the former farm's coastal Maine character. A granite wall and mature plantings screen the front porch from street noise, setting a tone of calm and privacy from the moment you arrive. Conifers, flowering trees, shrubs, and ground covers frame water views toward Boothbay Harbor and out to Fisherman's Island. Inside, the original 1845 home and the 1990 addition flow seamlessly together. A first-floor bedroom suite offers single-level living, while the primary suite occupies its own wing upstairs. Two full baths and a half bath serve the main level; upstairs are three more baths. A large, screened sunroom opens to a backyard deck overlooking the extensive lawn island gardens. Climb to the widow's walk for a sweeping vantage out to sea. A detached 1868 barn provides versatile space for storage, a studio, a workshop, or garage. The attached 1845 barn is a typical Maine artifact, full of antique (surely unsafe) ladders and early farm implements. Location is everything here: walk to town or simply step next door to the Yacht Club for tennis, sailing lessons, moorings, launch service, dining, and a full calendar of member activities. Boothbay Harbor's amenities are minutes away, including a nearby Urgent Care facility. The home has year-round town water and sewer. Truly, a once-in-a-generation offering for buyers seeking history, privacy, and true harbor-town living.

A Special Island Retreat with Breathtaking Views Come experience the beauty and charm of island living from this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath Dutch Gambrel, beautifully perched atop Nickerson Hill on Southport Island. From nearly every window, enjoy captivating views of Southport Bridge and the renowned Townsend Gut. Watch boats make their way through the Gut, admire ospreys soaring overhead, and take in the ever-changing sights and sounds of the Maine coast right from your own home. Inside, the bright and welcoming open floor plan is filled with natural light and designed to make the most of the beautiful surroundings. A first-floor bedroom and bath offer convenience and easy living, while the second floor provides additional privacy and space for guests, family, or a peaceful retreat. Step onto the open deck with your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine and simply take in the view. The well-landscaped, thoughtfully maintained yard offers a peaceful setting for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors with family and friends. A charming detached shed adds another layer of possibility. Use it for storage or transform it into a cozy bunkhouse, guest retreat, artist's studio, home office, or creative space. It could become a favorite destination of its own. From the deck, watch the swing bridge carry passengers to and from Boothbay Harbor, while boats pass through Townsend Gut and ospreys circle above. Every day brings something new to watch and enjoy. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a treasured vacation getaway, or a special place to gather with family and friends, this charming Dutch Gambrel on Nickerson Hill offers an opportunity to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the simple pleasures of Southport Island living. Come sit on the deck, breathe in the salt air, watch the boats go by, and let island time take over. Brand new water filtration system and well pump completed September 2026

Completely Refurbished - Move-In Ready Midcoast Maine. Tucked away on a quiet acre in the heart of Edgecomb, this freshly refurbished ranch offers the ease and comfort of a home that's been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the perfect Midcoast getaway, 19 Robin Road delivers. At 1,200 square feet, the layout is efficient without feeling small - every inch thoughtfully arranged. The main living level offers a distinct living and dining area, a separate kitchen, and a nicely appointed hallway leading to three bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, the ground level adds meaningful bonus space - a warm family room anchored by a classic stone fireplace, plus a separate unfinished room housing the brand new washer and dryer, with plenty of room for storage, a workshop, or future finishing.The location is as practical as it is appealing. Boothbay Harbor is just minutes away, offering world-class dining, boating, and the best of Maine's coastal scene. Route 1 is a short hop, putting you on a straight shot south toward Wiscasset and Bath or north to the shops, restaurants, and farmers markets of Damariscotta. Completely refurbished. Quietly situated. Perfectly positioned.

Presenting the charming home of Sweet Windruff Farm on East Side Road, Barters Island -- a timeless 1860s New England Cape offering warmth, character, and waterfront living on The Back River. Whether you're seeking a summer retreat or a year-round coastal home, this beautifully maintained property captures the essence of Maine living. Enter through the gate into a welcoming mudroom-style entryway featuring original brick flooring and classic built-ins. Beyond, the heart of the home opens into a warm dining and kitchen area centered around a cozy woodstove, with peaceful views stretching toward the cove and your waterfront frontage on The Back River. Rich in old-style charm and thoughtfully designed living space, the home offers two bedrooms and two baths, including a first-floor primary bedroom suite and laundry room for convenient one-level living. Upstairs provides additional privacy with flexible space ideal for guests, a sewing room, studio, or home office. The inviting living room and den feature built-in bookcases and a beautiful fireplace -- perfect for gathering with friends or simply taking the chill off a cool coastal evening. Every room reflects the care and personality of its current owners, blending comfort, craftsmanship, and timeless New England character. Outside, the property continues to impress. Set back from the road, the home enjoys a fenced yard with mature fruit and maple trees, sitting areas, a greenhouse, and a charming potter's shed. A lovely screened front porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy water views after a day exploring the Maine coast. The two-story barn, built in 1999 by a local craftsman along with the kitchen addition, provides exceptional versatility with garage space for vehicles or boats, a workshop, and an attached separate work area ideal for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. This special waterfront property offers comfort, privacy, and authentic coastal charm in one of Maine's island communities.

Discover this authentic two bedroom log cabin nestled on the pristine shores of Pemaquid Lake at Sawmill Point with access to both Biscay and McCurdy ponds right across the street. A stone fireplace is the centerpiece of the living room and the waterviews from the dining room table are charming and peaceful. Launch your kayak from the shore that is just steps away from your front door. There are plenty of places to launch your kayak, canoe or motor boat either from the landing near your cottage or at the shared dock less than 50' away from your door. After a day of exploring, the cozy interior and woodsy surroundings provide a peaceful atmosphere for unwinding. Enjoy the shared firepit and picnic tables with your neighbors and wait until dark for an outdoor movie. Best of all, you're close to the town of Damariscotta with its charming Main street of galleries, bookstores, shops and restaurants. See MLS# 1639624

This beautifully restored Craftsman Bungalow pairs a classic architectural style with a vibrant, mid-century modern interior flair. Within walking distance to one of Midcoast Maine's most charming downtowns with a great mix of bookstores, galleries, restaurants and shops as well as the public access to the Damariscotta River, the heart of Maine's bustling oyster industry. The home is set on more than an acre of a well landscaped yard with mature plantings, a custom concrete fire pit and the shade of stately maple trees. As you step onto the front porch and enter the house you'll notice the original Douglas Fir floors in the foyer. Move into the updated kitchen with a prep island, yards of polished concrete countertops and tons of storage in the modern cabinetry. The dining room with its whimsical chandelier is a bright space with large windows that look out to the gardens of the backyard. After dinner take your coffee into the cozy living room, gaze into the fireplace, listen to music or snuggle on the couch to watch a movie. There is a second foyer at the top of the stairs that lead to the basement garage as well as being the entry way from the back porch. There is a clever use of space with built in storage under bench seating and bookshelves that frame the steps up to the first floor bedroom with ensuite bath. The second floor has two bedrooms across the hall from each other with an efficient office space at the end of the hallway all share a full bath. Few homes of this period remain true to their original design with a split shake shingle exterior, side gabled roof, exposed rafter tails, arched framed front porch and decorative stone foundation and steps. Even the paint scheme is period authentic with the bright red contrast of the geometric paned front door mirrored in the trim details of the tapered columns and roof bracket tips and sky blue porch ceiling to keep birds from nesting.

Experience waterfront living at its finest with this stunning post and beam home offering over 3,000 square feet of beautifully crafted living space. Nestled on 4.65 acres along the scenic Sheepscot River, this exceptional property features a deep-water dock ideal for boating enthusiasts. Enjoy year-round comfort with modern heat pumps and a whole-home generator for peace of mind. Relax in the bright and spacious sunroom overlooking the river, and take advantage of the full basement for additional living or storage space. This home also has a finished basement and an attached two car garage with ample storage space above. This unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities makes this home a true riverfront gem.

Nestled on 27 private acres, this charming chalet-style home provides the quintessential Maine lifestyle in one of the Midcoast's most peaceful settings. Located in the quiet town of Edgecomb, you're just minutes from Route 1 with easy access to Wiscasset, Bath, Damariscotta, Boothbay Harbor, and Portland - the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.The heart of the home is a sun-filled great room that draws in natural light with a loft above. Three comfortable bedrooms, one on the main floor, two on the ground floor, each floor with its own full bath, one bath off the master bedroom with a large soaking tub positioned to look out at the forest. Along with an attached two-car garage, this an ideal year-round residence for a growing family. Edgecomb is served by excellent local schools, making this a wonderful place to raise children while enjoying all that Midcoast Maine has to provide.For the out-of-state owner, this property works equally well as a lovely four-season retreat - a private escape with pond frontage, lots of acreage, and easy highway access whenever you're ready to head home. The two-car garage is not only a welcome bonus for storing vehicles, gear, and kayaks....there is a large room on the second floor ready for a simple renovation with welcoming sun through three skylights. This property delivers the kind of peace that's increasingly hard to find.

This 1840's Cape Cod/Garrison in Newcastle village, is a short stroll from the shops, restaurants, and waterfront of Damariscotta and Newcastle. Original character runs throughout: wide plank pine floors, a brick bread oven, and period trim. The first floor holds a spacious kitchen, a living room with fireplace, an updated full bath, and two parlor rooms across the front. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a second full bath, plus attic space above both the ell and main house for storage or future expansion - 1,908 square feet in all.The .36-acre village lot has room for gardening and entertaining. The home is connected to town water and sewer.Held as a treasured summer retreat since 1968 and used seasonally; there is no heating system in place. The foundation, some floor joists and support beams require structural attention.This is a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine an enduring piece of coastal Maine, in one of the mid-coast's most sought after villages.

Set within the quiet and sought-after Meduncook Bay Colony subdivision, this thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers comfort, flexibility, and access to the best of coastal Maine living. Enjoy a short walk to the shared dock and shoreline, perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding, small boat storage, or simply relaxing by the water. Picnic at the water's edge anyone? For serious boaters, this is a protected harbor with moorings available. Tennis court access adds to the appeal of this welcoming community. Inside, the flowing floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room features a pretty gas fireplace, while the den provides additional space for reading, work, or guests. An open kitchen and dining area includes a pantry and connects seamlessly to the recently added sunroom, flooded with natural light and overlooking the large fenced backyard ideal for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a private sitting room, oversized bath with jetted tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include first floor laundry, a mudroom entry from the attached 2 car garage, whole-house generator, and a full dry walk-out basement offering abundant storage and future possibilities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a peaceful coastal lifestyle with community amenities and easy access to the water.

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

Set at the end of a quiet dead-end road with just a handful of neighbors, this exceptional ?80-acre property offers privacy, natural beauty, river frontage, and easy access to Midcoast Maine's best towns. Built in 2019 by architect 44 North to replace the original family farmhouse, the home offers a contemporary, light-filled interior. The first-floor primary suite allows for single-floor living, while a second-floor loft and bedrooms offer space for family or guests. A private back deck extends off the great room, the perfect spot to take in the property's natural beauty. The 80 acres include open lawn, stone walls, forest, and more than 484 feet of frontage on the Marsh River, where the river wraps close to shore, creating beautiful water views and marshland scenery. This part of the property is across Sheepscot road and offers great potential. Indian Trail Road is quiet and sparsely settled, yet close to the shops, restaurants, and harbor views of Newcastle and Damariscotta to the north, and Wiscasset to the south. This is a rare opportunity to own a substantial, private property in Newcastle with a move-in-ready, thoughtfully designed home. This listing is available with an additional 14 acre lot across Sheepscot Rd with over 485' of frontage on the Marsh River and Mill Creek. See MLS# 1679359