Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1874 Victorian home located in the heart of Brooklin, Maine. Spanning 4,200 sq. ft., the property features 8 spacious bedrooms and 7 updated bathrooms, beautifully designed gardens, two large decks, and a small barn for storage. The house boasts new appliances, an updated septic system, and a newly added commercial kitchen. Brooklin is celebrated for its wooden boatbuilding heritage, bustling boatyards, the esteemed WoodenBoat School, and impressive public library. All of this is conveniently close to the residence, including public beaches just half a mile away, The General Store, and two local restaurants. This property offers multiple opportunities: it can continue as a thriving Bed and Breakfast, be transformed into rental units, or serve as a private residence with business potential. With its rich history and prime location, Brooklin is a unique summer destination, perfectly situated between Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and Deer Isle, offering access to the ocean for some of the best sailing around. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Brooklin's history with endless possibilities for business or personal use. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Brooklin's history with endless possibilities for business or personal use. Enjoy the benefits of being just half a mile from the beach, while also taking advantage of lower property taxes.
Renovators Dream in the desirable coastal community of Brooklin! This 1900's farm house sits on 5 Acres of lovely open fields, mature trees and established perennial gardens. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is awaiting your vision. The grounds consist of several outbuildings that can be repurposed for your needs. This property has the potential to be the perfect family home or summer retreat. Location, Location, Location.
Escape to serenity at BOLDWATER, a unique deep-water oceanfront estate nestled on 38.6 lush acres in Brooklin. Here you'll enjoy stunning scenery and distant views of Arcadia, exceptional resort-style living afforded by 1,400 feet of shoreline along Blue Hill Bay, a private beach, 2-boat mooring/docking permit, elevator, heated oceanfront pool, a pool house with a kitchenette and bathroom. This fabulous offering has many possibilities, featuring an expansive main home, a buildable lot, gatehouse, and a guest house that can be used for company, or for income-production. In addition,17 acres can also be part of the sale to create an ultimate retreat! Built-in 1980, updated with a new roof (2021), the property sits amidst gorgeous woods and greenery, with its own tranquil lake, beautiful gardens, lovely fountain, and an apple orchard! The 3-level main house, at 14,375 sq/ft, is exquisite with 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 3 half baths. Elegant interiors are enriched by incredible finishes such as hardwood and tile floors, 9 fireplaces, hand-painted murals, generous windows, thoughtful built-ins, and extensive millwork. This oasis is a perfect backdrop for entertaining and privacy, marked by a grand entryway with turned staircase, and graciously proportioned rooms for every lifestyle purpose. Adding to the allure is a paneled library, an enormous solarium for plant lovers, a chef's kitchen with granite counters, a huge island, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast room. Six bedrooms, 3 with en-suite baths, are highlighted by the primary retreat with a spa-inspired bath and breathtaking ocean views. The enjoyment continues to the ground-level basement presenting an entertainment room, fabulous dry sauna, Jacuzzi bath, and more sleeping quarters. Both guest houses provide inviting accommodations with a living area, full kitchen, 4 bedrooms,3 baths, and 3 fire places. A generator assures backup power in the event of an outage for seamless living and peace of mind
Brooklin is located in Maine. Brooklin, Maine has a population of 753. Brooklin is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.15% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Brooklin, Maine is $54,191. 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 Brooklin is 54.5 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 65.1 inches of snow per year.