About This Home

This 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 1621 Turtle Head Road in Islesboro, ME is listed for $2,750,000 ($642 per sqft). Built in 1989, the home offers 4,286 sqft of living space on a 2.53 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1989
  • 2.53 acre lot
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

4 full, 2 half
4-car garage
1989

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfront
Listing Description

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.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$14,708/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,989
Interest$11,917
Insurance$802

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1621 Turtle Head Road

Islesboro, ME 04848

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Other AmenitiesWalk-in Closets1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/BathBathtubShowerStoragePrimary Bedroom w/Bath

Property Details

Flooring

Wood

Construction

Wood Frame Wood Siding

Heating

OilZoned

Questions & Answers

This 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 1621 Turtle Head Road is listed at $2,750,000 ($642/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $14,707 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1989, 2.53 acre lot, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Other Amenities, Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath.

This property is listed by Michael Lynch.

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Michael Lynch

Agent at Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Listed by Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty · Broker phone: (207) 780-8900 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 1685528· Source: Maine Listings· Added to PropertySimple today

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1621 Turtle Head Road, Islesboro, ME 04848

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