Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
Welcome to 5 Main Street in the coastal village of Sorrento, where the views are every bit as special as the home. Overlooking the ocean with views toward Cadillac Mountain and Acadia National Park, this property offers a beautiful backdrop of islands, sailboats and some of the best scenery Downeast Maine has to offer. The home is full of classic Maine charm with bright, comfortable living spaces and plenty of windows to take in the surroundings. The sunporch is one of the highlights, offering a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee, watch the boats or simply take in the ocean breeze. A formal dining room provides space for entertaining, while the built-in dining bench creates a cozy spot for everyday meals. Outside, the stone patio, established gardens and mature landscaping provide additional space to relax and enjoy the setting. A two-car garage completes the property. Sorrento is a small coastal community made for those who enjoy being outside. Walk, run or bike along quiet roads, spend the day boating or kayaking, or head to nearby Blink Bonnie Golf Links. Local favorites including Dunbar's Store, Shanahan's Sweet Retreat, Sullivan's park and playground, and restaurants throughout Sullivan and Winter Harbor are all within a short drive. Ellsworth is approximately 17 miles away, with convenient access to Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island and the Schoodic Peninsula. The home has also served as a beautiful gathering place for wedding parties getting ready for their special day, and the setting lends itself well to entertaining and hosting guests. Whether used as a year-round residence, Maine getaway or potential vacation rental, 5 Main Street is a special opportunity to own a home that truly captures the character and lifestyle of coastal Maine.
Courtesy: Pemetic Purveyors
207-667-7355
Rare Opportunity! This two dwelling property offers a 4 bedroom, 2,520 sq ft house, plus a 2 car garage with a 2 bedroom apartment above. The 2.9 acre lot is nicely set back from the road for wooded privacy. Whether you want lots of living space or a home suitable for a smaller family, the flexible layout can accommodate your needs. The house was built in 1988 and has 3 floors. A covered porch leads into the 1st floor where you will find a tiled foyer, a bedroom, office, laundry room, utility room and a +500 sq ft unfinished room awaiting your retooling-home theater, gym, workshop, playroom--your call. Heading up to the 2nd or main level, we find a spacious eat-in kitchen, living room, sunroom, bedroom #2 & a full bathroom. The pitched ceilings of the living & sunroom with skylights & hewn beams are a highlight of this home, as is the handsome granite chimney for the wood stove. A sizable deck off the sunroom takes in the open lawn, plenty of space for gardens, all surrounded by forest. On the 3rd floor is a generous 21'x14' primary bedroom along with a full bathroom and bedroom #4. This home is ready to move into and live comfortably while leisurely updating if desired. The separate garage/apartment was built in 1991 and offers a 32'x28' two vehicle garage. The 897 sq ft apartment above has 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom with laundry, kitchen, dining area & living room with a brick hearth wood stove. Enjoy 'no strings attached' living without HOA or deeded restrictions. Sorrento's charming village center is just a few minutes away. A slower pace of life comes easily here with amenities typical to the historic 'Summer Colony' communities on Maine's coast. Golf, tennis, library, yacht club and even Sorrento's most unique feature: its salt water 'swimming pool beach'. A 20-minute drive takes you to downtown Ellsworth or to the timeless beauty of the Schoodic portion of Acadia National Park. To see it all, view the guided video tour and self guided
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
'Valley Farm' is an exceptional property minutes from beautiful Sorrento Harbor. Built in the classic style of the 1880s, the home's character appeals to today's Buyers. The recent survey shows three CLEARED acres with house and out-buildings surrounded by 15 acres of woods. This mix of fields & trees is perfect for homesteading or a family compound. A home office, artisan workshop, or a retirement oasis would fit this peaceful setting as well. The huge renovated barn with deck has ample space for gardening, carpentry, and social activities, or re-purposing as a shop or guest house. The ell attached to the house features a loft with a built-in butcher-block table. The house itself retains the charm of its era: farmhouse kitchen with tin ceiling & a pantry, ovesized living room/dining area with oak moldings and a lovely fireplace, and a front parlor (which could serve as an office or downstair bedroom). Upstairs has three comfortable & charming bedrooms. All this with a generator and a a brand new propane gas furnace. A rare opportunity for acreage and a well-maintained home along downeast coastal Maine -- come see the value for yourself!
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
207-942-8261
''MAINSTAY'' A classic Victorian shingle ''cottage'' in a beautiful summer colony. The setting and surrounding neighborhood have the atmosphere and charm of summer comfort from a bigone era. There are 7 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and wonderful detailed features for graceful living and entertaining. Every bedroom has at least one window seat ideal for curling up with a good book. There is a large old fashioned kitchen with adjoing butler's pantry and wet bar. The dining room and expansive livingroom both have working fireplaces. The bedrooms are on the 2nd and 3rd floors with plenty of room for a large family or for many summer guests. A large screened porch is perfect for outdoor entertaining on warm summer nights. The location is relatively private with old hardwoods providing cooling shade. The home is a short walk to the tennis courts, the croquet court, the chapel and the summer library. The harbor is down the street with moorings and floats available for the mariners. All of Sorrento is great for casual walks, jogs or bike rides. It's one the the most beautiful points on the coast of Maine with one of the best harbors to compliment it. A great home for sailors, or boaters of all kinds and for children to learn to sail and be free to roam in the summer. A NEW SEPTIC HAS BEEN. INSTALLED!!!
Sorrento is located in Maine. Sorrento, Maine has a population of 271. Sorrento is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Sorrento, Maine is $72,734. 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 Sorrento is 42.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 68.6 inches of snow per year.
