A True Downeast Maine Retreat with sweeping Frenchman Bay Views, wake up to some of the most beautiful scenery Downeast Maine has to offer. Perched just outside the village of Winter Harbor, this charming two-bedroom home enjoys expansive views across Frenchman Bay to Cadillac Mountain and Acadia National Park. Set on two acres, the property offers the privacy and breathing room that makes coastal Maine living so special. The inviting front porch is the perfect place to settle in with a cup of coffee, watch the morning light move across the bay, or gather with friends on a summer evening as the sun begins to set. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and welcoming setting for year-round living or a Maine getaway. The one-car garage has an attached heated room that adds a wonderful layer of versatility. Imagine it as an artist's studio, a creative workspace, home office, workshop, or a cozy bunkhouse for visiting family and friends. And then there's the location. Winter Harbor is a quintessential Downeast village where life still revolves around the harbor, working boats, local shops, good food, and the simple pleasures of being on the coast. The Schoodic section of Acadia National Park is nearby, offering miles of spectacular shoreline, 8 miles of packed bike/walking trails, hiking, biking, and some of the most dramatic scenery in the park. Spend your days exploring the rocky coast, walking the village, sailing Frenchman Bay, visiting local artists, or simply sitting on the porch taking in the view. Come evening, return home to your own private piece of Maine and watch Cadillac Mountain change colors across the bay. If you've dreamed of owning a place where the pace is slower, the views are spectacular, and the best parts of coastal Maine are right outside your door, this may be the property you've been waiting for.
Active
$299,000
257 Summer Harbor Road, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
2beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
2.15 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$346/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Set on two acresSweeping frenchman bay viewsInviting front porchPrivacy and breathing room
- 5 hours
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Realty of Maine
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1678682
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Workshop
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Scenic
Lot
- Size: 2.15 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Open Lot, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: WNHRM022L008
- Zoning: Rural
- Other equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Composition
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Winter Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $346/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,590
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,083/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000$346/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,707 +32.1% | $188,000 |
| 2023 | $2,049 | $188,000 |
| 2022 | $2,049 +4.8% | $188,000 |
| 2021 | $1,955 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $1,955 +0.5% | $188,000 |
| 2019 | $1,946 -0.5% | $188,000 |
| 2018 | $1,955 +4.1% | $188,000 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $1,878 -2.9% | $187,800 |
| 2016 | $1,934 +8.4% | $187,800 |
| 2015 | $1,784 +21% | $187,800 |
| 2014 | $1,474 +2.6% | $187,800 |
| 2013 | $1,437 -0.4% | $187,800 -19.9% |
| 2012 | $1,443 +29.2% | $234,600 +14.5% |
| 2010 | $1,117 | $204,900 |
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