
Land with Home for Sale in Islesboro, Maine
1621 Turtle Head Rd, Islesboro, ME 04848
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.
Location
- Street address
- 1621 Turtle Head Rd
- County
- Waldo County
- Zip code
- 04848
- Elevation
- 30 feet
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
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | New listing | $2,750,000 | — | MREIS |




















































