Courtesy: The Knowles Company
207-276-3322
Located on desirable Bay View Drive, ''Bailiwick'' offers privacy on 4.6+/- wooded acres with 474+/- feet of elevated waterfront. A staircase leads down to the deepwater frontage on Frenchman's Bay. The contemporary home, built in 1990, features a 2-story wall of windows that provide abundant light and views of the sparkling bay. Spacious kitchen and open floor plan in which the dining and living areas span the front of the house. Wood burning fireplace adds warmth throughout the year. A sunroom with radiant floor looks over raised garden beds and to the water beyond. A primary deck off the front of the house provides lovely views and a place to enjoy outdoor dining. Second story decks on the south add additional outdoor living space. Attached garage, and a sweet greenhouse/garden shed . Ideally located less than a mile from Hadley Point's public beach and boat launch and just a short drive to downtown Bar Harbor or off-island access. Find your waterfront home on Mount Desert Island.
Courtesy: Quietside Realty
207-244-0203
This 1930's farmhouse has a living room with a cozy pellet stove, updated kitchen, dining room, and laundry area all on the first floor. On the second floor you will find a full bath and three bedrooms, one is small and could be a nursery, den or office. There is a detached one car garage with two large rooms attached to the back. Great for a shop, self employed person, etc. From outside you can take the stairs that go over the back room behind the garage and you will find a studio apartment. Open concept of kitchen, living room, dining area. A bedroom and a separate bath as well. Garage, two buildings behind and apartment are in need of TLC. Fix up for guests or have a year round rental to help pay the mortgage. Close proximity to the center of Town Hill which you will love. Great community! Great location!
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
Ideally located at the head of Mount Desert Island! Just minutes from downtown Bar Harbor, Ellsworth, and of course, Acadia National Park! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers convenience, space and abundant opportunity. Set on a generous 2.19-acre lot, the property also includes a town-recognized 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin, perfect for rental income, guests, or studio! Such an added bonus! The main home features spacious rooms, including a very spacious kitchen just waiting for your updates. The primary bedroom, with full bathroom, spans the entire second floor! This large layout provides flexibility to reconfigure to suit your needs. With a septic system designed for a 3-bedroom home plus the 1-bedroom cabin, there is potential for that additional bedroom. Bring your vision and creativity to make this classic Bar Harbor home your own.
Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
A comfortable single-story home, built in 2000, that features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The open concept living area features a vaulted ceiling and a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom has its own bathroom and walk-in closet. This home is thoughtfully designed with handicap-accessible features, making it ideal for aging in place. The generous 3.24-acre lot boasts mature trees, offering exceptional privacy within a desirable subdivision. The beautifully maintained professional landscaping includes gravel paths that lead through established perennial gardens. Additional amenities include a rear deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and an attached oversized one-car garage.
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
Tucked away on the peaceful side of Bar Harbor, this stunning 1,876-square-foot custom Cape Cod home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comfort; the perfect setting for both relaxation and adventure. Set on 2.23 private acres, the property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a hidden fence surrounding the grounds to provide plenty of space for your furry companions. Step onto the spacious, newly built deck and take in views of the lush green yard dotted with mature trees and vibrant plantings. The property is thoughtfully equipped with underground electric service to an RV hookup at the lower end of the lot. Inside, natural light pours through the windows, highlighting beautiful ash wood floors throughout. The open kitchen and dining area boast granite countertops, a stylish tiled backsplash, high-end appliances, and custom chestnut cabinetry full of unique character. The first floor offers flexible living with a large laundry area, full bath, and a room that can serve as a bedroom or a generous office space. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite. The oversized garage is ideal for hobbyists or future plans, featuring EV charging outlets, a workspace, and potential for an apartment. Outdoors, the level yard invites relaxation, play, and endless enjoyment. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's direct access to Kittredge Brook Forest Preserve and its close proximity to Blagden Preserve, Long Pond, Somes Pond, Beech Hill, Pretty Marsh, the Western Mountains, and Acadia National Park ; all offering outstanding opportunities for hiking, swimming, and exploring. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this rare gem is waiting for its next family.
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
Step into this charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offering the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. Built in 1910, this classic Bar Harbor residence has been thoughtfully improved since 2008 with updates including a renovated kitchen and bath, new sheetrock, insulation, and windows. Enjoy hardwood floors and built-ins that add warmth and functionality to the living room. The kitchen is spacious with an adjacent dining room. The fenced-in backyard provides privacy and a blank canvas—ideal for gardens, a patio, or outdoor entertaining. This property would serve well for an investor, employee housing, student housing, or a large family, offering both flexibility and convenience. Located on a dead-end road, you're just minutes from downtown Bar Harbor with it's shopping, restaurants and local services. Acadia National Park is of course the main attraction in the area with its hiking and views! Close proximity to MDI Hospital, Jackson Laboratory, College of the Atlantic and local schools makes this an exceptional location for work, education, and recreation alike.
Courtesy: The Knowles Company
207-276-3322
Stunning year- round, 3-bedroom, 3-bath Timberpeg home with 16+/- acres abuts Acadia National Park! The home offers many recent improvements which includes a new kitchen, heating system, new roof and heat pumps. The sunny living room with views of the mountains features a wood stove and the home has many nice details throughout. Relax and enjoy the natural landscaping from the outdoor spaces and the screened porch. Access the Park and Aunt Betty's Pond from your back door while enjoying full views of Cadillac and Sargent, the beautiful mountains of Acadia, from most every room. Come make this special property your primary or vacation home.
Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
Secluded on a private road on Frenchman's Hill in Bar Harbor, this charming single-family home with turnkey rental over the detached 2-car garage offers a serene, wooded sanctuary near Acadia National Park. The property sits on a spacious 3.31-acre lot, surrounded by woods, a stream, and a nearby pond, providing an idyllic Maine escape. Built in 1988, the inviting home features wide plank hardwood floors, wood beams, a gas fireplace, and a cozy window seat. The kitchen boasts granite counters and an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. There is a first-floor laundry area, study nook, bedroom, and full bathroom. Bathroom details include a cast iron tub and vanity accented with tiles from local artist Rocky Mann. The second-floor master bedroom is designed with large windows to maximize the incredible forest views and natural landscaped yard. There is a room off of the master bedroom. A unique architectural feature is the belvedere, cupola, above a second-floor bedroom, which offers views of Blue Hill and incredible sunsets. A key feature of this property is its proven short-term rental income. Above the detached two-car garage is a beautifully furnished, efficiency apartment with its own separate driveway and private guest parking area. The compatible storage shed separates the garage from the main house. The apartment alone has a proven annual rental income exceeding fifty thousand dollars with the main home generating an additional thirteen thousand monthly during the summer rental season. This makes the property a compelling cash positive investment, perfect for an owner-occupant looking to generate significant income.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-276-5080
Super charming three season home in Salisbury Cove area of Bar Harbor. Open whitewashed stud walls and reclaimed architectural features create a special hideaway with a unique flair near Acadia National Park. It is just waiting for you to take the design vibe to your level. There is a first floor bedroom in addition to two lofts, one reached by stairs and one by ladder. It is the perfect escape with a beautiful fireplace and outdoor fire pit.
Courtesy: ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
207-947-6788
Envision a classic example of an in-town Bar Harbor home and 12 Bowles Avenue comes to mind. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath property sits on a peaceful, dead-end street that is just a few blocks away from the heart of downtown Bar Harbor, made up of unique restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The location is a short distance to Conners Emerson Elementary School, College of the Atlantic and Mount Desert Island Hospital, too. It also allows for a quick connection to Acadia National Park, Jackson Laboratory and the seasonal Island Explorer bus. The interior of the home needs a fresh start but the spacious lot opens up expansion possibilities for its next owner. With up to 75 percent lot coverage based on downtown residential code, that includes the potential for an accessory dwelling unit or even a duplex. Bring your vision to 12 Bowles Avenue and all it can offer.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-276-5080
Tucked away in the serene community of Degregoire Park, Birchbrook offers both charm and comfort in a sought-after Bar Harbor setting. As part of Degregoire Park, the property enjoys deeded access to the shorefront, providing a special connection to the beauty of the Maine coast. Set on 0.48± acres of private, natural landscaping, the home features a peaceful backyard highlighted by an enchanting arched bridge and inviting garden spaces. Inside, Birchbrook offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a woodstove hookup, and classic details that make it truly welcoming. Additional features include a garage and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. Birchbrook is part of a condominium association with the neighboring house, but still maintains the feel of a private home.
Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
Live at the center of all things Bar Harbor in this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, perfect for year-round living or a downtown retreat. Set on a quiet side street just steps from Main Street dining, shops, and the iconic Shore Path, this home blends thoughtful updates with effortless coastal Maine charm. A recently remodeled kitchen and new maple hardwood flooring create a welcoming main level, complemented by sun-filled spaces, and freshly finished ceilings for a bright, airy feel. The sunken living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace and custom bookcase, offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day in Acadia or by the ocean. Enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living on the expansive south-facing deck. Additional highlights include a second gas fireplace in the entry, convenient off-street parking from Center Street, and a large primary bedroom on the second level. A short walk to the end of Wayman Lane brings you to the ocean's edge with direct access to the Shore path and views of Bald Porcupine and Ironbound Islands. This property delivers the ideal combination of downtown convenience and modern comfort in one of Bar Harbor's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Acadia Cornerstone Real Estate, LLC
207-288-3773
Cozy Maine Cottage set on four wooded acres in a most peaceful place on Mount Desert Island. Immerse yourself in the woods on a quiet hillside above Mill Brook Stream. The light-filled cottage is inviting even on the coldest of days. While in warmer months, the lovely post and beam screen room will have everyone gathered inside. This property has it all: it abuts conservation land; the structure was built with expansion in mind; the septic system has a 4-bedroom capacity. And, it is being offered fully furnished.
Courtesy: Pemetic Purveyors
207-667-7355
Uncommon Bar Harbor opportunity - 85 contiguous acres at the literal doorstep of Acadia National Park. Stretching from the gravel shores of Hulls Cove over a mile, deep into boreal forest. Within the 85 acres is the 10 lot Harbor Lights Subdivision, 53 acres of undisturbed backland and a quarter acre waterfront lot owning 150' of lovely beach. Lot 2 of Harbor Lights consists of an 1865 farmhouse, 1991 barn with finished workshop & robust 2016 solar array, two 1950's seasonal cottages, veggie garden and an idyllic farm pond, all with sweeping views of Frenchman Bay, Porcupine Islands & peaks of Acadia. Lots 1-6 enjoy a varied viewshed of ocean, islands and mountains, while Lots 7-10 are peaceful, forested homesites. Harbor Lights' subdivision road is mostly installed, with power lines & poles in place. Permitting is done for town water & sewer to the 6 view lots, and town water to all 10 lots. Thoughtful covenants & view study are done to ensure maximum views for all & a high quality neighborhood. The back 53 acre holds potential for conservation, walking paths or more home sites. With you at the controls, the options are unlimited...dissolve the subdivision and enjoy your own kingdom parcel just minutes from downtown Bar Harbor. Continue on with Harbor Lights Subdivision with investment made in the future, as home sites like this are incredibly rare. Employ your ideas for another use: campgrounds are an allowed use and the site was previously permitted for a 42+ unit retirement community. All that everyone loves in downtown Bar Harbor is less than 3 miles away. Acadia's visitor center, with almost 4 million visitors annually, as well as a main hub of the park's storied 45 mile Carriage Road network is a half mile away. The village restaurants, shops & walking trails of Hulls Cove are even closer and accessed via sidewalk directly from the site. A tremendous opportunity to flex your vision in a prime location on one of the most beloved islands in America.
Courtesy: The Knowles Company
207-276-3322
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a high-quality income property! With two fully independent homes set apart for privacy, the possibilities are many. Both houses are set on a peaceful, wooded 3.45 +/- acre lot located a few miles north of Bar Harbor's village. Currently configured with a total of 5 independent apartments, you can live in one and rent the remaining units or live in one entire house and rent the rest. Each house has its own well and septic system, and they sit on their own paved, private road. Built by a well-regarded family of builders, these homes have been lovingly cared for, and are in fantastic condition. The first house (#16) has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the first floor, and 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath on the second floor, with its own entrance stairway. Each floor has a full-size kitchen. There is also an insulated bonus room on the first floor with its own entrance, and a one-car garage used currently as a wood shop. The second house (#28) has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on the first floor, and 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the second floor, with separate entrance stairway. A studio apartment with a partitioned bedroom area has a full bath and kitchenette. It too has its own private staircase entry. #28 has an attached 2-car garage. Each home has an inviting sun porch, and each has its own generator. New water filtration systems were installed in both homes in August 2025. With so much to offer, this property checks all the boxes, presenting a strong opportunity for income and flexible living. Also listed MLS#1631358
Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
Steps away from Northeast Creek sits the larger of the two cottages on this charming waterfront property. Built in 2011, The Cottage is a delightful and airy space, which is winterized and efficiently heated and cooled with its heat pump, a bedroom wall gas fireplace and a heat stove in the living room. There is a bedroom and full bath on the first floor, and a lofted room above with easy staircase access, great views and its own powder room. Perfect as a home office, a sitting area or lovely guest space, it is the ideal 'bonus room'. The living, dining and kitchen spaces are open concept, and the screened-in porch is the perfect perch for bird-watching on the creek. There is also a small ranch a stone's throw away from the cottage, to be used as a bonus space, or a separate guest abode. With its prime location minutes from downtown Bar Harbor and just ten miles from Ellsworth this property has it all - an immacutlately-maintained home with a large lawn, beautiful scenic views of the woods and saltwater marsh, and tidal access on its 981 feet of shore frontage
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
Downtown Bar Harbor Gem! This charming and cheerful cape is perfectly situated just moments from Acadia National Park trailheads, Glen Mary Park, and the town ballfield—offering both convenience and natural beauty right outside your door. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this inviting home boasts rich wood finishes and thoughtful accents throughout. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and comfortable living spaces ideal for year-round enjoyment or seasonal getaways. The walk-out basement includes a washer and dryer and offers potential for additional living space, workshop, or storage. Attached one-car garage adds convenience in all seasons. A true in-town haven with easy access to all Bar Harbor offers!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker American Heritage
207-942-6773
Nestled just a block from Hulls Cove Beach, this charming 7 BR, 5 BA home offers the perfect blend of 1940s coastal cottage charm with new upgrades to make this home inviting and comfy. Two of the rooms are located above a separate barn, which was completely renovated in 2023 with an additional commercial kitchen. This offers both privacy and incredible opportunity. Whether you're interested in hosting family and friends, catering or developing / expanding a business, this setup provides the perfect space for gatherings, events, or culinary ventures. Set on 3.1 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, you'll enjoy flowering perennial bushes, peaceful walking paths, & peek-a-boo ocean views. Just minutes from Bar Harbor Village and right at the entrance to Acadia National Park, you're ideally situated to explore all the wonders of Mount Desert Island. Come experience this spectacular setting and see for yourself how it could be the perfect home or business opportunity. A must see! For those seeking an entrepreneurial opportunity, this property has operated as a successful BnB with nearly all 5 star reviews, and a big wow factor, complete with 2 spacious seasonal lofts in the barn that can serve as the owner's quarters. The commercial kitchen in the barn, supports a highly successful seasonal bakery business—Mount Desserts Pie Company—which has earned consistently glowing 5-star reviews for 6 years. The Pie business is for sale separately.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-276-5080
Greenway Court is the romantic epitome of pre Fire of 1947 grand cottages in Bar Harbor whose property today still commands the jaw dropping views that made it so awe inspiring in the heyday. The neighborhood is one of the historic pockets of town with multiple storied homes to have existed here. The TWELVE acres maintain several buildable spots to experience all of what the Coast of Maine offers from Acadia National Park's mountains to uninterrupted ocean to the horizon to the lighthouse right off its rocky shore. Hints of the original estate are everywhere with brick patios, crumbling entry pillars and decorative landscaping walls throughout. The current house was built in the 1980s with seemingly full walls of glass reaffirming that the story of this property is what you are looking at - a mesmerizing juxtaposition of water, forest and islands. Whether the future expanse of a primary home with guest cottage(s) and recreational spaces or the potential split with planning board approval, the size and location of this property has myriad possibilities.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
Located in the heart of the village, this property offers many options. Currently it is set up for seasonal housing with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and parking area. Set on .085 of an acre in the Downtown Village Transitional zone on public water and sewer. Great location within minutes to the town Pier, Acadia National Park, and all the village amenities Bar Harbor offers.
Courtesy: LandVest, Inc.
207-276-3840
Sited in a private hillside neighborhood above downtown Bar Harbor, this recently-built, custom home is the perfect year-round retreat or summer getaway. The residence offers an open concept living area with cathedral ceiling, skylights, large windows that fill the home with wonderful natural light. The chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large island and designer appliances - including a striking blue, Italian gas range. The dining area is accented with a custom-stained glass window and the living room has a sleek, Jotul gas stove for atmosphere and added warmth in cooler weather. The first-floor primary suite has two walk-in closets and a private en-suite bathroom with a dual sink vanity and large shower with custom tile. A generous mudroom, entry hall with two custom closets and a powder room complete the first floor layout. The second level has a loft area, storage closet, a full bathroom and a large guest bedroom. The finished walk-out ground level offers two additional bedrooms - one of which could also be ideal for an office, home gym or den; a full bathroom with tile shower, a workshop and laundry room with abundant storage. The home has radiant floor heat throughout and there is also a heat pump on the first floor for cooling and supplemental heating. The fenced-in backyard is perfect for pets while the front yard has seasonal views of Frenchman Bay. This delightful property offers privacy yet is just moments to shopping, restaurants, golf, Acadia National Park, the ocean and all Bar Harbor amenities.
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
This charming Bungalow Cottage is a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Downtown Bar Harbor, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to experience the beauty of Acadia National Park just minutes away. With its prime location, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and all the exciting activities in Bar Harbor. Step inside to discover the spacious feel created by the tall ceilings, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of this adorable home. The small fenced-in patio provides a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the fresh air, whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening. This cottage is not just a perfect summer getaway; it's also a wonderful option for year-round living - the best of both worlds in a picturesque setting. Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy all the charm and convenience this sweet little package has to offer. Don't miss out on the chance to call this darling bungalow your own!
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
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
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
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
Bar Harbor is located in Maine. Bar Harbor, Maine 04609has a population of 5,098. Bar Harbor 04609 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Bar Harbor, Maine 04609 is $71,900. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,354 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bar Harbor 04609 is 48.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.9 inches per year, with 68.1 inches of snow per year.
