Located just 6 miles off the rugged coast of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, this year-round home has the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Nestled in a quiet setting not far from the Ferry Terminal, the property provides plenty of living space with the potential for a separate ADU or guest suite on the upper level. Come and bring your imagination to make this island gem your own. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a seasonal getaway, this property offers endless potential. Enjoy all that Swans Island has — from the famous lighthouse and sandy beaches to the working lobster boats and breathtaking coastal views throughout the island. There are approximately 350 year round residents and satellite TV and internet is available.
Perched on the hill ,this seasonal waterfront cottage has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed by the same family since it was built. A deck spans the width of the cottage and is the perfect place to sit and enjoy company, the water view and the night sky. 4 bedrooms with 2 full baths provide space for all. Lovely updated kitchen and large living room with cathedral ceilings. Warm wood walls and floors throughout the cottage. A deep-water mooring in Mackeral Cove for your boat as well. Find your special spot in Maine.
Unparalleled, wide open views down Burnt Coat Harbor with 349+/- feet of deep-water frontage and a 2+ acre lot, makes this a unique find on Swans Island. Seasonal cottage that has maintained its charm though thoughtfully maintained and renovated through the years. Deck with full southern exposure spans the front of the cottage and provides the perfect place to sit and watch the activity of the harbor or the beauty of the night sky with stars above. Find your spot in Maine.
Incredible boat barn/shop that is 36' x 44' and holds up to a 40' boat with heated radiant floors and possible living quarters on second floor. the shop space is 26' x 44' with polished concrete floors and plumbed in compressed air throughout along with a 10' x 44' office and tool room with a full bathroom. Upstairs is a sitting area to look out over the harbor with hot tub and then walks in to an unfinished living space where you could have a full apartment. The main overhead door is 14' x 14' and is a 3' thick insulated door and another 3' thick insulated door in the back that is 9 ' x 10'. There are two to three building lots on the property also to build your dream home(s). The most desirable is on the harbor side with wonderful views out over Burnt Coat Harbor and beyond. Can be purchased with the house across the street MLS#1628883 or see the entire listing at MLS# 1628899
Charming seaside cottage within walking distance to the ferry so you are able to walk on the ferry instead of taking your car when needed. Only two bedrooms but plenty of room with a double wing layout keeping the primary bedroom on one end with sitting area and the guest bedroom on the other with two different sets of stairs. Large living area with fireplace and central dining. Large kitchen with a sitting room on the west side where you can enjoy incredible sunsets or from the large deck on the ocean side where you own 190' of ocean frontage on Mackeral Cove. Beautiful views out over the harbor and mooring field by the ferry where you can moor your boat out front and keep your dingy on the town dock. Mostly furnished and turnkey
One of a kind Rockport Post and Beam looking out to open ocean and across to Frenchboro. Plenty of custom interior details with a map of Swan's Island custom fit into the floor tiles on the main floor and a large custom masonry heater/fireplace chimney that emulates a tree trunk rising up through the middle of the house with simulated branches cut into the tile on the second floor. The lower level of the tower has an Indoor endless performance hydrodrive wave pool enclosed in glass where you can look out at the open ocean while you exercise. Make your way up the stairs to an office in the middle and then an observatory tower room with daybed and chairs to enjoy mesmerizing panoramic views. First floor primary suite and newly remodeled kitchen and living area that walks out on to a screen room and large open deck on the water side. The upper level is a cathedral loft style that has a bedroom but could easily be three bedrooms or large game room. 36 solar panels for electricity tied to the grid so there is only a hook up fee of $23/month and that's typically all you pay. More solar panels on the side of the pool room for the pool hot waterNew German made fridge, second freezer in basement, convection electric range and Koehler Generator
Swans Island Classic: Historic early 1900's Victorian Home with Colonial influences. Perched on the hillside overlooking Burnt Coat Harbor, this well maintained 4-bedroom home offers nice views of the harbor and beyond. The large, covered front porch is a stately and welcoming entry to this grand home. The generous entry hall with open staircase leading to the second floor is stunning. The large bay windowed living and dining rooms, with coffered ceilings and solid pocket doors, look toward the harbor and each have a wood stove. Updated kitchen with granite counters offers a pass-through to dining room built-ins, harkening back to another time. Four bedrooms each with large closets, one full bath with clawfoot tub/shower, and a large landing with built-in bookshelves complete the second floor. A small adjacent room to one bedroom could be used as a sewing room, dressing room, or another full bathroom. Hardwood floors and detailed woodwork throughout, all in excellent condition. This home incorporates the best of modern living with the charm of a classic island home. Full, walkout cemented daylight basement. Roomy unfinished attic with ladder access. Gorgeous property grounds with mature perennial beds and flowering shrubs and trees. Located in a close-knit neighborhood and within easy walking distance of the lighthouse. This property is also being offered with the 2.33 acres across the street, Map 5 Lot 71, for $575,000.


Swans Island is located in Maine. Swans Island, Maine 04685has a population of 436. Swans Island 04685 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Swans Island, Maine 04685 is $73,906. 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 Swans Island 04685 is 57 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47 inches per year, with 65.7 inches of snow per year.