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Land with Home for Sale in Islesboro, Maine

1621 Turtle Head Rd, Islesboro, ME 04848

$2,750,000
2.53 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $17,152/mo

A rare offering on the northern peninsula of Islesboro, 1621 Turtle Head Road embodies the understated elegance and enduring appeal of coastal Maine. This exceptional estate encompasses a beautifully crafted main residence, private guest apartment, swimming pool, and deepwater dock flanking 300 feet of accessible shore frontage, creating an extraordinary setting for both intimate retreats and gracious entertaining. Defined by exceptional New England craftsmanship and a refined sense of scale, the residence unfolds through generous living and gathering spaces balanced by quiet, private retreats. Expansive windows capture the distinctive light of Maine and easterly views, welcoming spectacular sunrises over the water. The surrounding acreage provides a rare measure of privacy, while the property's thoughtful design makes it equally suited to relaxed island summers and elegant gatherings with family and friends. The setting invites a deeply connected island lifestyle, with Turtle Head Conservation Land just down the road and Islesboro's celebrated network of quiet roads, preserved landscapes, historic homes, and vibrant summer community close at hand. The deep-water dock provides effortless access to Penobscot Bay and the surrounding islands and harbors, while nearby marine services support everything from leisurely days on the water to more ambitious cruising. Ample storage for cars, boats, and recreational equipment adds an uncommon level of convenience, allowing the property to function beautifully as a true year-round island retreat. Whether arriving by private vessel or the scenic ferry from Lincolnville, 1621 Turtle Head Road offers a singular opportunity to enjoy the privacy, beauty, and timeless character of Islesboro. A sophisticated coastal sanctuary designed for generations of Maine summers and memories.

4,286
Sq feet
7
Beds
4
Full baths
2
1/2 baths
1989
Built

Location

Street address
1621 Turtle Head Rd
Zip code
04848
Elevation
30 feet
Coordinates
44.3856, -68.8787

Property details

Acreage
2.53 acres
Zoning
Residential, Shorelnd
MLS #
MREIS 1685528
Posted

Parcels

  • ISBR-000037-000000-000005-D000000

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
Sotheby's International Realty

Lot

Waterfront
Yes
Features
Abuts Conservation, Level, Open, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded

Exterior

Structures
Storage

Structure

Basement
Finished, Full, Unfinished
Water
Private, Well Needed
Sewer
Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Heating
Oil, Zoned
Materials
Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle

Interior

Room Count
16
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 6, Bedroom x 7, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room x 2
Flooring
Wood
Features
1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/ Bath, Bathtub, Primary Bedroom w/ Bath, Shower, Walk-In Closets

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 23, 2026New listing$2,750,000—MREIS
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This 2.53-acre property is located at 1621 Turtle Head Rd in Islesboro, ME 04848. The property is available for sale, priced at $2,750,000. It has a 4,286 square foot 7-bedroom, 5-bath house built in 1989.

Listed by Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty, (207) 780-8900

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