Courtesy: The Island Agency
207-367-2550
Catbird Seat — Perfectly positioned in the heart of Stonington Harbor, Maine's top lobster-landing port, this charming cottage includes 50 feet of owned frontage on the harbor, offering a unique chance to experience life on the working waterfront. Thoughtfully updated to make the most of its 792 square feet of living space (+ 400 sq. ft. of usable basement), the property balances efficient use of space with inviting coastal charm. The main level features a bright living room with exposed wood beams, wainscoting, and painted wood floors, flowing into a well-designed kitchen and dining area. The kitchen's southern exposure and multiple windows keep the space airy, while minimal upper cabinetry and open shelving maximize the compact layout. A convenient half bath is also on this level. Sliding glass doors open to a waterside deck, a perfect spot to enjoy harbor views and watch the boats with islands on the horizon. On the second floor, the primary bedroom offers views of Stonington Harbor and beyond, creating the sensation of being aboard a ship. A smaller, walk-through bedroom connects to a full bath, completing the upstairs layout. The lower level provides a flexible workspace with a sink, shower, ample storage, and laundry, plus access to an additional lower-level deck. With public sewer and water connections, this seasonal cottage is especially convenient for use from May through October. Sold turnkey, it's thoughtfully decorated and furnished, ready for your island chapter to begin. Located in the heart of Stonington village, this cottage is steps from the Opera House for year-round entertainment and within easy reach of Stonington's vibrant dining options.
Courtesy: The Island Agency
207-367-2550
This 3-bedroom antique farmhouse, located on Burnt Cove Road, is surrounded by a beautifully landscaped two-acre park-like yard. Lovingly maintained, the home preserves its period details while ensuring ease of care and comfortable living. Recent upgrades include newer windows, entry doors, roof, furnace and water tank, as well as a whole-house automatic generator. With impressive curb appeal, it features crisp classic lines and a paved driveway that connects to brick pathways, welcoming you into this proud residence. A gardening shed that was once cherished as a playhouse is sited in the park and comes complete with its own perennial gardens to welcome you in. Inside, you'll find beautiful molding and trim work that complements the hardwood floors throughout. The lower level includes a formal dining area, a galley kitchen, a formal living room with a fireplace, and a den/office that overlooks the picturesque backyard. Upstairs, the second level features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath with a convenient laundry area. Ideally located in Stonington, this property is just moments from the local market, Sand Beach, and the charming Stonington village, which offers a variety of restaurants, shopping, and essential conveniences. This antique farmhouse is a wonderful blend of charm and practicality, providing an inviting retreat with a serene backyard perfect for enjoying the beauty of nature.
Courtesy: Downeast Properties, Inc.
207-374-2321
Nestled above Stonington Harbor, 17 Seabreeze captures both close up and expansive views across Stonington's active harbor vista and village. Within these picturesque and sheltered waters of the Deer Isle Archipelago chain of islands, the beauty and accessibility to the waterfront is a true delight. Located on Small's Cove, surrounded by lawns and gardens, and yet adjacent to the downtown amenities, 17 Seabreeze has it all. Inside, the cottage offers a light-filled, open plan with beamed cathedral ceilings. A simple but fully functional kitchen opens to a spacious living and dining area, leading to the adjacent bedroom - all of which look out across the harbor and Isle au Haut in the distance. The cottage is water facing on two sides, surrounded by a grassy yard, stone patio, and impressive granite walls. A small footbridge crosses to the seller's adjacent property to provide for easy access to the shorefront, as well as two deeded parking spaces and stone step entry to the property.
Courtesy: The Island Agency
207-367-2550
This classic Maine cottage, located on the north side of Green Head Road, offers stunning south-facing water views of Allen Cove. The property includes 40 feet of owned shore frontage on the south side of the road, making this two-bedroom home a special find. A covered porch spanning two sides of the home invites you to relax and take in the panoramic views of the Allen Cove lobster pounds, Billings Marina and Boat Yard, the Deer Isle Thorofare, and the archipelago with Isle au Haut in the distance. This is a spot where you'll want to spend most of your time. Inside, the first floor of the cottage is filled with natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The spacious kitchen, with ample cabinet and countertop space, adjoins the living and dining areas, all featuring post and beam timbers and positioned on the south side of the home, allowing for sparkling water views from every window. Adjacent to this area is an inviting sitting room, a convenient half bath, and an additional entry door. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, both offering excellent water views, including dramatic scenes of the cove and Thorofare. The spacious full bath with a laundry area completes the upper floor. The backyard provides ample green space and privacy, while a shed/workshop offers practical storage and workspace. Although currently a seasonal home, this cottage could easily be converted to a year-round residence with some updates. Located just a short distance from Stonington Village, Sand Beach, and local markets, this cottage is the perfect retreat. With the owned shore frontage, you can also enjoy kayaking or swimming when the tide is high. The home is being sold fully furnished, making for an easy transition to life on this beautiful bridged island.
Courtesy: LandVest, Inc.
207-236-3543
Located on Buckmaster Neck in Stonington, this stunning waterfront property has 13.11± acres, 814± feet of shorefront, and spectacular panoramic views of the Deer Isle Thorofare and its many islands. The residence is a contemporary, architect-designed house built to the highest standards with impeccable craftsmanship, luxurious and expertly sourced materials, and top systems. The home was designed by architect James W. Schildroth and represents many of Frank Lloyd Wright's groundbreaking philosophies; the incorporation of thoughtfully selected materials and custom finishes pay homage to Frank Lloyd Wright as well. Custom windows, granite floors, custom wool boucle rugs, green Briare tile and stainless-steel kitchen countertops all pay tribute to the famous architect. The three-bedroom residence spans three-and-a-half levels in an interesting and functional layout. The two-story living / dining room has floor to ceiling windows for enjoying the view, while an expansive Deer Isle Granite fireplace creates an interior focal point. A main-floor primary bedroom suite and a state-of-the-art listening room are among the many amenities. The varied shorefront is indicative of Stonington's famous granite ledge and steps lead down to a private and expansive sand beach. The professionally designed gardens are a veritable arboretum of shrubs and trees, artfully placed stonework, walking paths and water features. The property is subject to a Conservation Easement held by Maine Coast Heritage Trust.
Courtesy: The Island Agency
207-367-2550
Nestled on a sturdy wharf amidst the lobster pounds of Allen Cove, this delightful, grandfathered cottage offers the sweetest setting imaginable. Located next to a local boatyard and marina, the cottage enjoys sunny southern exposure and views of the Deer Isle Thorofare. It's protected by a rugged granite hillside to the east and Moose Island to the southwest. The property features a two-tier lawn green space, providing ample parking for multiple vehicles. A few steps lead you to the lower yard, where you can relax at the water's edge. A holding tank and dug well within the greenspace ensure this seasonal cottage is fully functional. A wooden walkway guides you to the well-maintained wharf system, rebuilt in 2021, where the cottage rests. Inside, you'll find an open kitchen, living, and dining space with boat-like views from every angle. The cottage also includes a cozy kitchen nook and a bathroom with a shower. Upstairs, there's a sleeping loft with a sitting area and storage space. The wharf extends beyond the cottage, offering a deck space where the ocean feels like your own backyard. The possibilities for creating memories and adventures here are endless. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the dock, basking in the sun with birds singing in the background, taking a refreshing dip from the end of the dock, or launching your kayak or paddleboard for broader ocean adventures. This charming cottage is sold furnished and ready for your summer escapades.
Courtesy: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
207-780-8900
Nestled in a peaceful woodland embrace, with harbor views just a short drive to Main Street Stonington with quaint restaurants, and shops, this bespoke 2014 contemporary multi-level cottage-style home spans 1,200 square feet of meticulously designed space, featuring a first-floor bedroom with built-in bookcases, a gorgeous tiled full bathroom with extra storage with an additional ½ bath on the second level. This property reflects exquisite quality and craftsmanship. It is a custom-built haven that promises a life of tranquility and luxury. The heart of the home is the custom kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances fit for a culinary enthusiast featuring a propane stove, and plenty of counter space. The open-plan living area exudes warmth, with a cozy propane fireplace and custom cabinets concealing an on-site first floor laundry, blending functionality with elegance. Wake up to the serene vistas of Stonington Harbor, visible from the comfort of your home, and savor the proximity to the soft sands of the nearby Sand Beach. Every corner whispers quality, from the whole house generator that provides uninterrupted comfort, to the myriad of custom features that make this home truly one-of-a-kind. The property has been fully surveyed, ensuring peace of mind and a clear definition of your private retreat. There is a one attached one-car garage to house your vehicle or store your outdoor equipment. Don't miss the opportunity to claim this piece of paradise, where contemporary charm meets coastal living. Call today to experience to experience this hidden gem, where every day feels like a getaway.
Stonington is located in Maine. Stonington, Maine has a population of 887. Stonington is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 13.74% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Stonington, Maine is $63,359. 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 Stonington is 56.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.5 inches per year, with 58.5 inches of snow per year.
