Set in the heart of downtown Vinalhaven overlooking picturesque Carver's Harbor, this iconic mixed-use property offers a rare opportunity to own one of the island's cherished gathering places in one of Maine's most authentic island communities. Rich in history and thoughtfully updated, the commercial level is designed for hospitality, featuring an inviting front dining room with a full bar, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and a spacious rear room with vaulted ceilings and harbor views. Currently used as additional dining space, this versatile area offers endless possibilities for private events, retail, gallery space, a studio, or other commercial ventures.
Above the commercial space, the beautifully renovated owner's apartment offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the harbor. Filled with natural light, it features two bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living area, hardwood floors, heat pumps, a beautifully renovated bathroom, and expansive windows framing some of the island's most captivating waterfront views. An unfinished third floor presents additional opportunities for future expansion, storage, or customization.
Located walking distance to the ferry, shops, galleries, and the town's active waterfront, this exceptional property blends commercial opportunity with the unmistakable charm of island living. Whether continuing its current hospitality use or bringing your own vision to life, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Vinalhaven's waterfront and write its next chapter.
Pending
$549,000
49 Main, Vinalhaven, ME 04863
2beds
3,085sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$542,400 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Filled with natural lightHardwood floorsTwo bedroomsHeat pumpsBeautifully renovated bathroomFully equipped commercial kitchen
- 64 days
- 77
- 2
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rock Coast Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1671561
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,085
- Total interior livable area: 3,085 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,085
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Driveway, None
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: CARVERS HARBOR
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 42
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Sidewalks
Details
- Zoning: RES/COM
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Vinalhaven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $3,881
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
Estimated market value
$542,400
$515,000 - $570,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Pending sale | $549,000$178/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Contingent | $549,000$178/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+72.1%$178/sqft |
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| 2/11/2019 | Listing removed | $319,000$103/sqft |
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| 12/10/2018 | Price change | $319,000-3%$103/sqft |
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| 4/7/2017 | Price change | $329,000-5.7%$107/sqft |
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| 5/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $349,000-12.5%$113/sqft |
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| 5/7/2015 | Listing removed | $399,000$129/sqft |
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| 11/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $399,000$129/sqft |
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