Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
A distinguished offering in the heart of Winter Harbor, this exceptional property encompasses two turnkey residences on a single parcel, thoughtfully positioned to capture views of the harbor while enjoying the convenience of village living. Held by the same owners for more than two decades, the property presents a compelling opportunity for investment, multi-generational living, or a private coastal retreat with income-producing potential. The primary residence is a beautifully maintained turn-of-the-century home offering three bedrooms and two baths, rich in character and timeless New England charm. Complementing the main house is a separate two-bedroom, two-bath residence that has generated a strong and consistent vacation rental history over the past fifteen years. Just a short stroll from the village's shops, restaurants, public boat launch, and everyday conveniences, both residences offer an enviable lifestyle in one of Downeast Maine's most authentic coastal communities. Live in one home and rent the other, establish a family compound, or continue operating both as income-producing properties. This residence is ideally situated near the Schoodic Peninsula and Acadia National Park, with access to miles of scenic hiking trails, rugged granite shoreline, and some of Maine's most breathtaking coastal scenery. As a turnkey offering in one of Downeast Maine's most desirable waterfront communities, it combines historic character, proven income potential, and an exceptional location. This is a legacy property ready for its next chapter.
Courtesy: The Christopher Group, LLC
877-350-4409
LANDMARK PROPERTY in the heart of Winter Harbor! Five buildings on three-quarters of an acre right in town. 2,775-square-foot beautifully maintained and upgraded HOUSE with two-bay, two-story GARAGE housing two studio spaces on the second level. Guest COTTAGE new in 2004 is artistically designed and furnished and will be sold turn-key. Retail SHOP with another garage bay is ready for your imagination. An additional small antique STUDIO is adorable! So many possibilities for all this wonderful space! Directly across from well-known Hammond Hall, performing arts center of Schoodic Arts for All, this cluster of unique buildings has been known for decades as the the beloved Works of Hand Gallery and Giftshop. The in-town style house has almost 3,000 square feet of amazing layout--even a surprise hidden workshop/studio behind an upstairs door. New kitchen, old wood floors, many built-ins, quality cabinetry, new appliances, whole-house generator. Landscaped with lovely perennial beds, fruit trees and hardscaping--with a sizable potting shed for the gardener! The guest cottage is a dream--so many artistic touches only these owners could have created. Wood floors, new appliances. This property is a perfect place to live and enjoy so many amenities, or a wonderful spot to live out your dream of having shops, spaces for multiple artists, or let your imagination lead you! Room count and square footage includes both the Main House and Cottage. Year Built is for Main House.
Courtesy: LandVest, Inc.
207-276-3840
This oceanfront gem, set on 2.2 acres with 307 feet of private, bold pink granite shoreline, Crashing Surf offers sweeping views of Champlain and Cadillac Mountains, Egg Rock lighthouse, as well as ten islands including Ironbound Island's dramatic granite cliffs. The property's most distinctive feature is its level approach to wide waterfront ledges that span the shoreline, perched 10 feet above the churning surf and animated by ever-changing sounds and views shaped by the wind and 11-foot tides. Together with two mini- ''Thunderholes'', the setting evokes memories of Schoodic Point in Acadia National Park and makes for a perfect playground for exploring it's many features or sitting back as the sights and sounds of the surf sooth the soul. Fully renovated and redesigned in 2018, this three-bedroom, three-bath home captures the ocean sounds and views from most rooms within its open floor plan. The spacious living room, with 12-foot cathedral ceiling and windows and a stone wood-burning fireplace, feels warm and welcoming. A modern chef's kitchen also overlooks the ocean and dining area, as does the 900 sq. ft. great room featuring a 14-foot fireplace and ceiling, with loft above, and a wall of windows framing the rocks and ocean. The primary suite opens to a large deck with hot tub, while two guest bedrooms and a shared bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Located in the quintessential Maine village of Winter Harbor, this private retreat offers the serenity and peaceful lifestyle many seek, yet it is just two minutes to golf, tennis, swimming pool, yacht club and downtown and less than five minutes from Acadia National Park's Schoodic Peninsula. For easy trips to Bar Harbor without the hassle of driving or parking, the Bar Harbor Ferry offers five daily round trips along a scenic route.
Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
Experience the best of coastal Maine living in this exceptional contemporary home, perched high above the pristine shores of Winter Harbor. Set on a private 20-acre woodland estate just minutes from Acadia National Park's Schoodic Peninsula, this remarkable home offers 3,676 sq ft of finished living space. Every detail is designed to maximize breathtaking panoramic views that sweep across Mount Desert Narrows, the mountains of Acadia National Park, Ironbound Island, Jordan Island, and the iconic Egg Rock. Three spacious ensuite bedrooms, each thoughtfully crafted for comfort and privacy, all feature sweeping ocean vistas. Four generously appointed full bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests. The heart of the home is the main living area, where soaring ceilings with exposed beams and expansive walls of glass invite an abundance of natural light and frame the dramatic coastal landscape from every angle. The modern kitchen is equipped with premium cabinetry, ample granite countertops, and a seamless layout perfect for both entertaining and quiet family gatherings. Architectural distinction is evident in the home's dramatic cantilevered wing, offering a unique vantage point that feels suspended above the forest canopy and coastline below. Nearly every room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, bringing the beauty of Maine's rugged coast and enchanting islands into your daily life. Surrounded by 20 acres of private woodlands, this estate presents endless opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and potential future development. Whether you seek a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or a legacy property to share with generations, this home stands as a rare offering in one of Maine's most coveted locations. Wake to sunrise over Acadia's mountains, watch eagles soar above the Narrows, pick wild blueberries from your own backyard, and experience the peace and privacy that only a property of this caliber can provide. This home is truly a must see.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
A lavish home with an exceptional shoreline. MDI is nice, but looking across Frenchman Bay from the Schoodic Peninsula is even better! The entire frontage is pink granite intertwined with ancient black basalt outflows. The open floor plan provides views from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and the upstairs hallway, which is set within the living room's vaulted ceiling. The primary ensuite includes a spacious and marvelous shower, an oversized walk-in closet (almost room-sized), and the views & sounds of the ocean. The lowest level has a day-light side and is perfect for a separate guest space w/ private entry. Other features include a sunroom, gardens, a greenhouse, a pergola, and a long deck accessible from the living room or the sunroom. An extravagant set of granite steps begins near the main door, curving down to a patio complete with an outdoor kitchen and a hot tub. More than great sunsets! Ironbound Island is about a mile offshore. Rising behind Ironbound are Champlain & Cadillac Mountains (Acadia National Park). You can also see Ironbound's southern edge, where high cliffs meet the open ocean, with Egg Rock Lighthouse in the distance. The crashing waves can be intense, but this granite shoreline protects the single flight of stairs leading to the top of the bank. A gentle slope between the home and the top of the stairs allows for easy access to the water's edge.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
Inviting 3 bedroom home with a thoughtful floorplan, plus an addition offering a sizeable great room perfect for large gatherings or for your favorite activity/hobby. This well-maintained home combines all of the conveniences of an in-town location with the privacy of a quiet street and the tranquility of having a picturesque stream for the back property line. The living room and eat-in kitchen are both spacious and have ample natural lighting. The first two bedrooms are on the main floor. Use the one finished room below grade as a 3rd bedroom or use it alternatively as your office, extended storage, or workout space. The basement level also includes a large unfinished space that can serve as a 3rd garage space, a workshop, or storage for larger items such as kayaks. Winter Harbor is a great community whether you seek a year round home or a vacation destination. And, this desirable town is a home to the Schoodic Section of Acadia National Park (with miles of shoreline) and several local restaurants. Enjoy all that is offered by this enchanting property sited along a quaint quiet street and bounded in the back by the lovely Mill Stream.
Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
Charming year-round waterfront home near the marina in the quaint town of Winter Harbor. This recently renovated 1-bedroom home features beautiful custom handmade cabinetry, along with a new roof and siding for peace of mind. Enjoy stunning waterfront views right from your lawn, where you can imagine watching the lobster boats drift through the bay. A cozy coastal retreat in a beautiful Downeast setting.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
Charming home in down-town Winter Harbor on a quiet street with a spacious & private yard. A very large living room features hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace with a lovely mantle! Downstairs also features a second spacious 'great room' perfect for large gatherings, or you can convert it into a sizeable downstairs primary bedroom ensuite. With its own full bathroom and exterior entry, this space could also become an in-law suite. The home needs some TLC, particularly updating of the bathrooms. With some interior painting and small repairs, this home can be restored to its original American Four Square charm. The 9-room home is set back from the quiet street and includes 1+/- acre of land, featuring several lovely mature trees in the front yard. The home is within walking distance to the village for grocery shopping, restaurants, the local co-op for fresh seafood, and several small shops. An hour's drive takes you to Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park. You are just minutes from Schoodic Point, where you can enjoy hiking and miles of shoreline. Come and see how this home could become your next stop to enjoy a desirable downeast coastal village.
Winter Harbor is located in Maine. Winter Harbor, Maine has a population of 474. Winter Harbor is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.28% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Winter Harbor, Maine is $56,591. 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 Winter Harbor is 64.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.8 inches per year, with 68.9 inches of snow per year.
