Waterfront Estates

MLS Number 1447809

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 62 Sols Cliff Road
• Location Near Town, Rural
• Bedrooms 7

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 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. If you have any concerns with global warming, 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 without ever having to worry about any potential rise in sea level

Listed by Acadia Realty Group

MLS Number 1361979

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Location Near Town, Rural
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 4

Sheephead Island offers the rare opportunity to own a beautiful Maine island in its entirety, encompassing 65+/- pristine acres with two fine residences. Located just off Sylvester Cove and the village of Sunset in Deer Isle, Sheephead Island is connected to the mainland at low tide, providing a setting with the privacy of a true island and the ease and accessibility of a mainland property. The island's shorefront is spectacular with miles of interesting ledge, tidal pools, and broad beaches. Trails run through fields and forest, and there is a wonderful swimming pond along with a boathouse, artist's studio, and deep-water dock with floats. The main home is a five-bedroom colonial and there is also a contemporary four-bedroom residence.

Listed by LandVest, Inc.

MLS Number 1412283

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 18 South Shore Road
• Location Intown, Neighborhood
• Bedrooms 9

Located on the shores of the Great Harbor in Northeast Harbor, Gull's Rock offers a coveted, yet quiet and private, location in the village. The classic 9-bedroom residence has been beautifully maintained, and more recently has been carefully restored and updated to accommodate the busy lives of modern families. All first-floor rooms enjoy large, detailed fireplaces and several provide access to the open or covered porches. A large kitchen offers many gourmet chef's features, such as a work island, professional appliances and a large butler's pantry. The property includes a separate, three-plus car garage, a guest cabin with two bedrooms and full bath, and a colorful formal, English-style perennial garden through which one can meander on the way to the ocean shoreline.

Listed by Landvest, Inc.

MLS Number 1436427

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Location Rural
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 7

Faraway is an elegant estate on 4.40+/- waterfront acres of Greening Island, with amagnificent, fully renovated and carefully renewed Arts & Crafts summer cottage,guest cabin, and deepwater dock. Overlooking the Great Harbor of Mount Desert from Eastern Point, this exquisite property is surrounded by 1,500 feet of private shorefront, and offers breathtaking views of Acadia's mountains, the Outer Islands and open Ocean. Open terraces, glass-enclosed porches, 7 light-filled bedrooms, numerous fireplaces and all updated systems and modern amenities make this an exceptional and gracious summer retreat in a private, serene island setting.

Listed by The Knowles Company

MLS Number 1359416

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 48 Wild Bay Lane
• Location Rural
• Bedrooms 3

Captivating oceanfront estate. Built in 2000, has exquisite finishes and architectural detail throughout. Luxury shorefront residence with timeless appeal. Exterior cedar shingle siding featuring covered, enclosed porches, and a porte-cochere at the main entrance. Custom interior finish with extensive wainscoting and custom molding. Custom stone fireplace, whole house audio & lighting. Kitchen has granite and custom cabinets, decor appliances. Carriage house w/living quarters. Extensive gardens, outstanding oceanfront. The Carriage House features a private two bedroom guest suite with custom stone fireplace and exquisite finishes.

Listed by The Swan Agency Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1442843

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Rooms 11

This shingle-style cottage showcases the period style of the early rusticators and embraces the future with its fine craftsmanship and element. Designed by Fred L. Savage, a local talent, who in the late 1800s studied architecture under the firm of Peobody and Stearns, returned to become one of the most influential architects in the area.It has been extensively updated by the architectural firm Kroger Woods Associates, bringing into play the original details with countless new amenities. With the harbor and outer island vistas, this 5-bedroom offers both in-town Northeast Harbor, and four season living on a spectacularly sited seaside lot. A terraced lot comprised of a half an acre with deep-water shorefront is gracefully landscaped. From the entrance gate, and a fence covered with climbing hydrangea, opening to a stone walkways edged in granite, to a path that winds to the protected dock and shoreline through established gardens of heather, moss and ferns.

Listed by The Knowles Company

MLS Number 1347902

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 10 Barberry Lane
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 6

The superior architectural pedigree of Redwood, and that it has only had three owners, is perhaps unrivaled in the state of Maine. Built in 1879, Redwood was designed by the renowned architect William Ralph Emerson, and heralded as the first and finest of his major shingle cottage designs.' The six-bedroom year-round residence is located within an easy walk of the village of Bar Harbor, yet is in a very quiet neighborhood of beautiful homes. The residence features formal living and dining rooms with fireplaces, several sitting rooms, and a large sunroom which accesses a large sunny deck. The property is approached by a long, winding private drive with surrounding wooded areas providing additional privacy. Huge, elegant old growth trees frame the residence with a sweeping lawn ending at the ocean bulkhead. Dramatic views of the islands of Frenchman Bay and the Bar Harbor Breakwater, are constantly changing with maritime activity, the weather, and eagles and gulls soaring in the sky.

Listed by Landvest, Inc.

MLS Number 1318056

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Rooms 10

Prominently located on 13.1 acres on the harbor in Blue Hill, Quarry Point enjoys commanding views of all the boating activity. The stately Federal style three-bedroom residence overlooks a harbor side heated pool and 1,090' of shorefront. The master suite has a private deck, fireplace and en suite bath. The property also includes a fascinating two-story granite building with fireplace at waters' edge, a two-car garage, a two-story heated barn, and a private, deep water dock and boat ramp.

Listed by Landvest, Inc.

MLS Number 1439620

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 24 Shore Road
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 4

This gracious shingle-style cottage is located on a quiet road overlooking the picturesque harbor in Southwest Harbor. Originally built as a dance hall in the early 1900's, Dartholm was repurposed as a summer residence for the president of Dartmouth and is available for year-round living. The cottage has been impeccably restored and renovated with a wonderful blend of traditional elements and modern conveniences. The five-bedroom main house features a master bedroom suite as well as an additional first floor bedroom suite. Most rooms enjoy harbor, island and mountain views. The property also includes a seasonal, one-bedroom guest house, two-car garage, garden shed, deep water dock and two moorings.

Listed by Landvest, Inc.

MLS Number 1440438

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 77 Watsons Reach
• Location Near Town, Rural
• Bedrooms 4

The picturesque Iron Horse Salt Farm is a bountiful 53 acre oceanfront estate with over 1/2 mile on Flanders Bay and Flanders Stream. In addition to amazing views of Acadia the property boasts a completely rebuilt gate house w/ 3 large suites and amazing views overlooking the ocean, 4 detached garages, large 4-stall horse barn w/ tractor storage, paddock area, boathouse, artist studio, dance/music hall and the footprint of the once standing 5 bedroom house on the water awaiting someone to build a delightful new home. Water & underground power throughout property. Development potential available. Must see to appreciate the one-of-a-kind property this is.

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

MLS Number 1452220

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Address 134 West Oval
• Bedrooms 8
• Bathroom 9

Fully restored and updated, Grindstone Neck Cottage is in excellent condition and offers many desirable amenities. Built in 1892, this classic residence sports many traditional shingle cottage details, such as eyebrow rooflines, a porte-cochere with granite columns, coffered ceilings and granite fireplaces flanked with carved Corinthian columns. There are eight bedrooms, each with their own bath. The master suite is private from the other bedrooms and features a beautiful granite fireplace and a curved wall with windows overlooking the ocean. The grounds contain open lawn, perennial gardens and natural areas that slope gently to the granite shoreline on Frenchman Bay, with beautifully wooded areas surrounding the property and providing privacy. Located on 4.6+/- acres with 231+/- feet of deep waterfront, Grindstone Neck Cottage is certainly one of the finest properties on the Neck.

Listed by Landvest, Inc.

MLS Number 1427936

• Residential
• MLS Status Active
• Location Rural
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 8

With expansive new open views of Somes Sound shorefront from the house, and acres of native gardens and forests, ''Fairview'' offers a year-round shingle styled residence designed by Chris Glass and landscaped by Patrick Chasse', meticulously built for elegance, dignity, comfort, and connection to the natural world. Gardens and ferns flow along the pine covered paths to the shorefront, allowing for seamless contact with the waters of Somes Sound. Each bedroom offers a suite feel with private baths, sitting areas and intimate shorefront views. The full house length porch runs from the northeast turret to the exterior fireplace and sitting area on the southern shorefront. Light filters in throughout the year, yet temperatures stay moderate with the heating and cooling systems in place. A generator, fire suppression system, guest house-garage and business level broadband provide carefree year-round living and working. ''Fairview'' now and forever in comfort, elegance, and simplicity with our natural world.

Listed by The Knowles Company