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$1,695,000 | Built 1907 | 2,500 Sq. Ft. | 4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2 Acres
99 Lighthouse Rd, Isle Au Haut, ME 04645
This exceptional property boasts breathtaking views of Penobscot Bay and is currently in the process of being sold after being listed for $1.69 million in Isle au Haut, Maine. Described in the listing: The historic Keeper’s House overlooks the waterfront on the exquisite Isle au Haut. Visiting this stunning property feels like stepping into a postcard. The expansive views of Penobscot Bay, nearby islands, and the mysterious Camden Hills are beautifully highlighted by the classic Victorian light keeper’s residence, the impressive Robinson Point light tower, and jagged granite cliffs. As a recognized location in the National Register of Historic Places, the main house features a spacious kitchen equipped with two gas stoves, granite countertops, and remarkable views. The dining area is embellished with a quaint kerosene chandelier and a large window offering a view of the lighthouse. The home comprises 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each with fantastic views. Additionally, there is a guest house named the Wood Shed with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a sizeable boathouse, a dock equipped with a float, and two delightful 1-bedroom sleeping cabins. The property operates independently using photovoltaics and a generator.
The property’s drinking water is sourced from the sea through a sophisticated reverse osmosis system. It is being sold fully furnished along with all equipment. Having served for many years as a renowned inn, this is a unique chance to convert it into a private home or revive its function as an inn. The recently restored lighthouse is fully automated and is looked after by the local town. Isle au Haut is a captivating island in Penobscot Bay, accessible by private boat and through a passenger ferry that operates year-round from Stonington. The island offers amenities such as a post office, a seasonal food truck, and a year-round food co-op. Nature lovers can explore numerous hiking trails, hidden beaches, and enjoy swimming in the stunning Long Pond. Approximately half of the island is included in Acadia National Park, ensuring its rugged charm is preserved indefinitely.
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