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$5,950,000 | Built 1905 | 7,100 Sq. Ft. | 7 Beds | 5.5+ Baths | 4.4 Acres
Arrive via your private dock to the stunning estate known as Faraway, a refined summer residence located on Greening Island, found in Southwest Harbor, Maine. This remarkable family retreat spans 4.4 acres and overlooks the Great Harbor. The charming, completely restored Arts and Crafts main cottage includes seven bright bedrooms, ample living spaces, and all modern updated systems and conveniences. Numerous open terraces and glass-enclosed porches create an inviting space for relaxation and social gatherings, regardless of the weather. Positioned just a short boat ride away from Southwest, Northeast, and Seal Harbors, Faraway enjoys a prime location on the eastern edge of Greening Island, boasting 1,500 feet of exclusive shoreline.
This estate also includes a guest cabin with two bedrooms, storage spaces, a delightful treehouse, and a swing for children, as well as deepwater moorings adjacent to a 130-foot long pier. Surrounded by mature trees for privacy, Faraway offers beautiful views to the North, East, and South, making it an exceptional summer haven. It’s ideal for families looking for a peaceful island getaway that also allows for relaxed entertaining, all while being close to the vibrant communities of Mount Desert Island. Currently, Faraway is pending sale and listed at $5.95 million through Maria Thompson of The Knowles Company.
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