Waterfront Homes

MLS Number 1605349

• Residential
• Bedrooms 10
• Bathroom 11
• Square Feet 10,918
• Acreage 6.03

Wanakiwin blends the best of classic shingle-style architectural features with the contemporary needs of a modern family, resulting in a very sophisticated style with a casual elegance. The gracious, efficient residence easily accommodates a large extended family with staff or a quiet oceanfront respite from a busy city. Views from every room are of the dramatic oceanfront with pink granite ledges, the Eastern Way and several offshore islands, or the lush gardens. Yachts and busy lobster boats ply the waters daily providing nonstop scenic activity. The year-round, traditional design home features the best of all worlds, with covered or open porches for any weather, large or intimate living and dining rooms for entertaining, and ten bedrooms, some of which are staff quarters, but all with pleasing and dramatic ocean views. Magnificent gardens by award winning designers provide color and quiet sitting areas with both mossy woodland or ocean views with pink granite ledge backdrops. Superior craftsmanship and quality are visible at every turn, and maintained to the highest standards. Wanakiwin maintains a patina of excellence; there are many thoughtful additions, such beadboard ceilings, wainscoting with Douglas fir, cherry or ash, wood burning fireplaces, double doors to bedrooms for privacy with wooden louvered panels for ventilation, and several private bedroom porches. Located on six private woodland acres with 650' of dramatic pink granite oceanfront, Wanakiwin provides one of the most spectacular settings along the coast of Maine, and particularly in this coveted neighborhood. Mossy woodland paths meander through the property with colorful perennial gardens throughout, providing total privacy, with a long, dedicated driveway to the residence and garages. Wanakiwin exudes an unparalleled cachet and quiet elegance.

Listed by LandVest,Inc.

MLS Number 1603514

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Square Feet 7,016
• Acreage 9.25

Tranquility, a private estate on Frenchman Bay in Hull's Cove, a quiet village in Bar Harbor, presents a rare family compound of three fully appointed year-round residences with a separate guest/caretaker apartment. This unprecedented enclave is located on 10± serene, parklike acres with 1,100' of deepwater shorefront on the grounds of a former estate. In this registered wildlife preserve, deer, fox, and bunnies wander throughout the property as eagles soar overhead. Paths meander throughout the property, around and over a gentle stream and reflecting pond; graceful arched bridges cross the stream, with teak and granite benches along the paths. An heirloom orchard graces a quiet corner of the property and leads to the water. A granite fire pit set apart from the main house, as are croquet and bocce courts. Several staircases access the beaches and rocky shoreline, and a deep water dock with electrical power and water service provides access to two offshore moorings. Tranquility's main, architect designed house at the water's edge has a spacious Great Room, with open living/dining/kitchen area; a sweeping curved stairway highlights the welcoming foyer. A quiet office, den with breakfast room, screened porch, and en suite bedroom with private deck are all on the first floor; the second floor has a second primary en suite bedroom with private deck and two additional bedrooms. An oversized two car garage provides parking and storage, as well as a two-bedroom year-round efficiency residence. Tranquility Gatehouse enjoys a lush garden setting with a four-bedroom, year-round residence with a large deck and screened porch. Tranquility Carriage House was built incorporating part of the granite foundation and cutting gardens of the original Baymeath estate. There are 3 bedrooms with a screened porch. A separate estate office is part of this residence, with large, attached garage/work area. An additional two-car storage garage and greenhouse is also at this site.

Listed by LandVest,Inc.

MLS Number 1573089

• Residential
• Bedrooms 13
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 5,197
• Acreage 4.03

Pearson Cottage is classic, waterfront summer home with a dock located in a wonderfully private setting on desirable Sargeant Drive close to clubs and all village amenities. Sited on 4 acres with 272 feet of frontage on Somes Sound and offering commanding views of the ocean and Acadia National Park, this property personifies what buyers search for in a gracious summer residence. Built in 1920, Pearson Cottage retains its original charm with large gathering spaces, wood-burning fireplaces, and a glorious seaside patio overlooking the sound. The approach from Sargeant Drive through a sylvan forest replete with wild ferns, lush mosses and mature conifers provides privacy and a buffer from the street and neighbors, culminating at the nearly water's edge residence framed by Somes Sound's undeniably commanding views. Sailing yachts and working lobster boats traverse the sound and provide endless entertainment from the brick terrace on the oceanside of the cottage. A private, deep-water granite dock provides water access at all tides. Considered Colonial Revival-style architecture, the steeply gabled residence provides 5,197 square feet of living space, with several large living spaces, 13 total bedrooms, six full bathrooms, one powder room and a wonderful outdoor shower. The residence was designed primarily for summer use, but could be utilized in the shoulder seasons as it is equipped with central heat. Pearson Cottage is an exceptional waterfront estate in Northeast Harbor with its excellent setting, views, privacy and unparalleled location.

Listed by LandVest,Inc.

MLS Number 1517536

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 8
• Square Feet 14,375
• Acreage 38.6

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

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

MLS Number 1560331

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 7,291
• Acreage 6.35

Located on 6.35+/- acres with 968+/- feet of deepwater shorefront and a Dock on Somes Sound, Westcliffe has a 5 bedroom, 7 bath main house with 7,291+/- feet of year round living space, and a 2 bedroom 2 full bath guest house with 1,984 sft of year round living space over a 4-bay garage The Main House was designed by renowned Architect Stewart Brecher, with exceptional construction details highlighting waterviews from every room. High ceilings, and full length windows surrounded by gorgeous mahogany and cherry wood throughout bring in natural light and unlimited views of Somes Sound and the mountains of Acadia. The kitchen is a chef's delight with granite countertops, an island, and stainless steel Viking multi burner gas stove with a commercial vent hood. The formal dining room and living room share a double fireplace framed by custom granite stonework. On the waterside, there is a full house length deck that wraps around from the North to the South end, offering large entertainment areas, with side porches for more privacy. Each bedroom has AC and its own full bath. The 3rd floor offers a custom Hinckley Bar and full deck area with unlimited 180 degree views from the south to the north across Somes Sound and Acadia's mountains. The Dock is well protected and fully renovated in 2018, with 3 moorings. A full house generator and security system offer added protection. ''Westcliffe'' shares grace, elegance, and privacy all together with Acadia's gift of the land, ocean, and mountains.

Listed by The Knowles Company

MLS Number 1580037

• Residential
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 6,216
• Acreage 3.68

Eastern Watch, located just outside of downtown Bar Harbor, evokes a sense of the by-gone Rusticator Era of the town's Gilded Age near the old estates of the Vanderbilts, Kennedys and Acadia's founder George Dorr. The classic New England cottage perched high above Frenchman Bay on Sols Cliff has views from the Porcupine islands to the Egg Rock lighthouse and beyond. Enjoy watching cruise ships and whale watch boats passing just below the oversized 130-foot granite and bluestone terrace with outdoor kitchen and granite fireplace. The 4 bedroom main house is a John Libby timber frame with a three story cathedral living area that boasts a granite fireplace and stonework. Built in 1995, the home was totally remodeled in 2006. Beautiful master suite with views of the bay and islands; master bath with walk-in shower area with soaking tub and just around the corner is your own gym area. The second floor of the carriage house is a two bedroom apartment with a kid's bunk room and play loft above. This beautiful estate sits high on a bluff that is over 100' above the ocean so you'll always have the same shoreline and view. You can walk into town or connect on to hiking or biking trails right from the house to access Acadia National Park

Listed by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

MLS Number 1607103

• Residential
• Bedrooms 21
• Bathroom 12
• Square Feet 5,000
• Acreage 13.7

Perched in a picturesque setting overlooking the world renown sailing waters of Eggemoggin Reach, Oakland House Seaside Inn & Cottages offers an opportunity to own a piece of living history. Established on land acquired in 1767 through a grant from Britain's King George - just nine years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence - this iconic property has remained in the same family ever since. In 1889, the King George of England homestead was transformed into the Oakland House, a welcoming retreat for ''Rusticators'' arriving by steamship. Today, it continues to be a beloved destination for those seeking a rustic, authentic summer experience along the rocky Maine coast. The Oakland House is a charming colony of vintage seaside cottages, a communal guest house, and a historic 135-year-old inn. The property offers panoramic views of Pumpkin Island lighthouse and the majestic Deer Isle Bridge with plenty of sailboats gracing the coastline. The Inn houses a modern full restaurant kitchen and porch dining overlooking the colorful historic gardens. Guests are invited to enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful relaxation and outdoor adventure, with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, cozy nights by the stone fireplace, and serene moments listening to the call of loons under a starry sky. For the adventurous, the resort is an ideal base for paddling, hiking, biking, fishing, sailing, and exploring the greater Acadia National Park area. There are two private beach areas for guest use. Whether you seek a quiet, restorative escape or an active, nature-filled getaway, Oakland House delivers both - steeped in history and surrounded by the stunning beauty of coastal Maine. This is not just a resort, but a legacy of hospitality that continues to charm and inspire visitors from all over the world.

Listed by Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1595127

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 6,341
• Acreage 4.85

A beautiful custom-built home designed by award winning architect Gene Aubry, this home takes advantage of a peaceful and serene setting. The reversing falls are a natural phenomenon to witness that will be sure to amaze young and old. Sunsets are as breathless as they come. A most comfortable home for two or a houseful, this home enjoys a comfortable flow. Primary bedroom suite with private bath complete with private porch are all on the first level as well as a private laundry room. Gourmet equipped kitchen with walk in pantry, breakfast nook, Dining area with fireplace and access to a large screened in porch. Living room with fireplace, also enjoys access to the spacious deck. Lower level is home to 4 more suites all with private baths and patios, a lovely respite to enjoy the peaceful view. There is also a Fitness room, custom wine cellar and sitting area, laundry room and wood working shop on this level. The piece de resistance, in my opinion, is the third level office, home to a bird's eye view and ''widows walk'' with expanded views of Squid Cove to the west to Blue Hill and beyond.

Listed by The Knowles Company

MLS Number 1604848

• Residential
• Bedrooms 9
• Bathroom 8
• Square Feet 6,521
• Acreage 0.38

Step ashore from your private deep-water dock to enjoy The Ledges, a stunning 9-bedroom year-round cottage on Northeast Harbor. Completely renovated with top quality craftsmanship and fully modernized with state-of-the art conveniences throughout, this spacious waterfront home has been re-imagined from the original Fred Savage design. The Ledges embraces the ever-changing views out the harbor to the Eastern Way and beyond. 2-large Master Suites with luxurious en-suite bathrooms, 7-guest rooms, well-orchestrated kitchen, & much more. Three tiers of water-facing porches beckon you to take in the expansive water views.

Listed by The Knowles Company

MLS Number 1587679

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,884
• Acreage 2.1

Sited majestically at the head of Somes Sound on Mt Desert Island, 'Shutters on The Sound' offers dramatic views of Somes Sound, flanked by the stately mountains of Acadia National Park, and accented by the rolling meadows of conserved lands. Views from the property have attracted both photographers and artists alike, in their attempt to capture its allure. Built in the 1940's, this year-round, shingle-style Maine cottage offers the warmth of wood detailing such as beam ceilings, paneled walls, and wood flooring throughout. A sun-filled waterside enclosed porch provides ample opportunity to bask in the warmth of the sun as you take in the breathtaking views. A first-floor bedroom, as well as four additional bedrooms on the second floor provide space for friends or family members. For generations real estate along Somes Sound has been highly sought after for being a prime location for waterfront estates, with many limited to a westerly view across the sound. 'Shutters on the Sound' offers a rare opportunity with its southerly view down the length of the Sound, framed by the mountains of its eastern and western shores. Each day starts with a fresh canvas as the sun and tides work their magic on the mountains and waters of the sound, creating an ever-changing picture that warms the soul.

Listed by LandVest,Inc.

MLS Number 1598060

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 4,963
• Acreage 13.11

Located on Buckmaster Neck in Stonington, this stunning waterfront property has 13.11± acres, 814± feet of shorefront, and spectacular panoramic views of the Deer Isle Thorofare and its many islands. The residence is a contemporary, architect-designed house built to the highest standards with impeccable craftsmanship, luxurious and expertly sourced materials, and top systems. The home was designed by architect James W. Schildroth and represents many of Frank Lloyd Wright's groundbreaking philosophies; the incorporation of thoughtfully selected materials and custom finishes pay homage to Frank Lloyd Wright as well. Custom windows, granite floors, custom wool boucle rugs, green Briare tile and stainless-steel kitchen countertops all pay tribute to the famous architect. The three-bedroom residence spans three-and-a-half levels in an interesting and functional layout. The two-story living / dining room has floor to ceiling windows for enjoying the view, while an expansive Deer Isle Granite fireplace creates an interior focal point. A main-floor primary bedroom suite and a state-of-the-art listening room are among the many amenities. The varied shorefront is indicative of Stonington's famous granite ledge and steps lead down to a private and expansive sand beach. The professionally designed gardens are a veritable arboretum of shrubs and trees, artfully placed stonework, walking paths and water features. The property is subject to a Conservation Easement held by Maine Coast Heritage Trust.

Listed by LandVest,Inc.

MLS Number 1606726

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Square Feet 3,813
• Acreage 2.4

Not only is the Fog House the last house on the public road before the park entrance but you can also walk out your back door on to a secret Park trail that leads to the Schooner Head Overlook Road and Anemone Cave and on to Sand Beach so you can walk or bike either by road or trail right into the park from this breathtaking setting in a cove looking out to crashing surf on the ledges of Schooner Head and beyond to Egg Rock Lighthouse and open ocean. 4 bedroom main house with large primary suite on the main level and a cathedral living room with granite fireplace. An ensuite bedroom primary bedroom upstairs with a center open balcony looking down connecting to two other bedrooms and bath. There is another bonus room and bathroom downstairs on the walk out level along with a craft room and large unfinished room as well. The two car detached garage has an apartment overhead with a large open bedroom/living room and another full bath. Design by architect Roc Caivano and then customized with a hand painted floor by local artist Russ D'Alessio in the kitchen. Come mostly furnished and ready for the next adventurer to able to enjoy sitting in the Gazebo next to the crashing surf of the stone beach and ledges. There are 5 bedrooms total but septic is only a 3 bdrm system

Listed by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group