
Land with Home for Sale in Swans Island, Maine
29 Forest Way, Swans Island, ME 04685
Delightful and unique year-round Timberpeg Post & Beam Contemporary in the highly desirable Island Retreat neighborhood, with shared rights to 1,600 feet of waterfront on beautiful Mackerel Cove, plus dock and clubhouse privileges. Situated on a magnificent granite ledge, the home was thoughtfully placed to embrace the land's natural beauty. The interior centers around a stunning central chimney and staircase, with all the rooms circling around it. The first floor offers a kitchen, living room, half bath, enclosed back porch, and two open porches. The second floor provides three bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor is crowned by the treehouse room - ideal as a studio, office, or reading retreat. Set on 5.1 private acres with hiking trails running directly onto the property and water access right out the door: kayaking, sailing, and exploring the cove. Swans Island is conveniently served by the Maine State Ferry from Bass Harbor, averaging 5 to 6 round trips daily, making year-round island living easy. Enjoy the quiet, beauty, and slower pace of Swans Island.
Location
- Street address
- 29 Forest Way
- County
- Hancock County
- Zip code
- 04685
- Elevation
- 101 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.1 acres
- Zoning
- Rural
- MLS #
- MREIS 1666866
- Posted
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $900 annually
Parcels
- 29ForestWaySwansIsland04685
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Waterfront
- Ocean Front, Waterfront
- Features
- Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Rolling/Sloping, Rural, Subdivided, Wooded
Structure
- Style
- Contemporary
- Basement
- Partial, Unfinished
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Radiant, Wood
- Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Composition, Fiberglass
Interior
- Room Count
- 6
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Bonus Room
- Fireplaces
- Yes
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2026 | New listing | $619,000 | — | MREIS |































