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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1591 Turtle Head Road in Islesboro, ME is listed for $950,000 ($396 per sqft). Built in 2000, the home offers 2,400 sqft of living space on a 4.31 acres lot.
Proudly presented by Virginia (Ginnie) Hess | Cates Real Estate | | | North End Cottage, located in the coveted Turtle Head subdivision, is a charming chalet-style waterfront retreat set on 4.31+/- mostly wooded acres. Flowering gardens, vegetable beds, and stone paths leading to the covered front porch create a warm and welcoming first impression.
Built in 2000, the home features large windows with sweeping views over East Penobscot Bay and offers convenient one-level living with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and laundry on the main floor. The open floor plan includes a spacious chef's kitchen, dining area, and living room, all thoughtfully positioned to take advantage of the water views.
A spiral staircase leads to a loft that can serve as an additional living room or office with elevated views of the bay. This year-round home is heated by radiant floors and a wood stove. Outside, a waterside deck with a hot tub provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the coastal setting.
The property includes a two-car garage with a workshop and well-appointed guest quarters above, complete with a living room, kitchen, bunk room, and full bath. An additional fenced garden and garden shed add to the property's appeal. With stair access to 311+/- feet of waterfront consisting of a beautiful stone beach, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and the very best of Maine waterfront living.
Located just a short distance from the nature trails of Turtle Head Conservation Land. The majority of the furnishings can be negotiated. The hot tub has a new cover.
Key Features
- Built in 2000
- 4.31 acre lot
- Waterfront
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$5,081/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
1591 Turtle Head Road
Islesboro, ME 04848
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Property Details
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Questions & Answers
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1591 Turtle Head Road is listed at $950,000 ($396/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,117 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 2000, 4.31 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living.
This property is listed by Virginia Hess and can be reached at 4012229583 or ginnie@catesre.com.






