1 Zella Island, T14 R8 WELS, ME 04768

$2,400,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 9 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 6,100 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 418,176 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,400,000 List Date: 7/09/2025 Last Modified: 4/26/2026

Overview

Description

An extraordinary opportunity to own a 9.6-acre private island on Fish River Lake, a 2,642 acre haven in the North Maine Woods. With just 8 camps on the entire lake - you will find unmatched privacy and serenity. This rare, deeded property - once a 19th-century sporting camp has been thoughtfully transformed into a self-sustaining family compound that honors its heritage while embracing modern comfort. Six beautifully restored log cabins sit along 3,000 ft of shoreline, each with full baths, electricity, and tranquil lake views. At the heart of the island, a historic lodge features a central stone hearth, a welcoming gathering space for dining, games, and quiet evenings. The fully equipped, commercial-grade kitchen makes hosting a crowd easy and effortless. Gather around the fire pit under a canopy of stars. Paddle through quiet coves or head out in a motorboat-either way, the lake beckons. Cast a line into the deep-water pool at the southern end of the lake, renowned for Brook Trout an ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1629719

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: Yes
Street Name: Zella
Street Type: Island
County: Aroostook
Town: T14 R8 WELS
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04768
Leased Land: No
Book: 4351
Page: 98
Map: Yes
Lot: 7
Zoning: Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: Unknown
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 3616
Tax Year: 2024
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 2400000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: Yes
Deed: All
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
# Rooms: 21
# Bedrooms: 9
# Fireplaces: 3
Total Full Baths: 7
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 8
Furniture: Furnished
Year Built: 1950
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 6100
SqFt Finished Total: 6100
SqFt Source: Seller
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 9.6
Source of Acreage: Public Records
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
Garage Spaces: 0

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 3000
Water Frontage Owned: 3000
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Fish River Lake
Island: Yes
Water Frontage Shared: 0

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Wooded: Yes

More Information

Location

Other Location: Yes
Rural: Yes

Roads

Gravel: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Seller: Yes

Water Body Type

Lake: Yes

Recreational Water

Boat Slip: Yes
Deeded: Yes
Dock: Yes
Lake/Fresh Water: Yes

Construction

Log: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Scenic: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Foundation Materials

Pillar/Post/Pier: Yes

Exterior

Log Siding: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Heat System

Space Heater: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes

Appliances Included

Cooktop: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

Window Unit(s): Yes

Floors

Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces: Yes
Off Site: Yes

Style

Camp: Yes
Chalet: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes
Energy Storage Device: Yes
Generator Hookup: Yes
On Site: Yes
Other Electric: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Water

Lake Drawn: Yes
Private: Yes
Seasonal: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: First

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: First

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 5 Level: First

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6: Yes
Bedroom 6 Level: First

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7: Yes
Bedroom 7 Level: First

Restrictions

No Restrictions: Yes

Bedroom 8

Bedroom 8: Yes
Bedroom 8 Level: First

Bedroom 9

Bedroom 9: Yes
Bedroom 9 Level: First

Basement Entry

Not Applicable: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes
Gas: Yes
On Demand: Yes
Tankless: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Clubhouse: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Laundry - Coin: Yes
One-Floor Living: Yes
Other Amenities: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Shower: Yes
Storage: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Porch-Screened: Yes

Equipment

Generator: Yes
Other Equipment: Yes
Satellite Dish: Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Family Room

Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Sunroom

Sunroom: Yes
Sunroom Level: First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Yes
Other Room 1 Level: First

Other Room 2

Other Room 2: Yes
Other Room 2 Level: First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Other Location; Rural Roads: Gravel Source of Water Frontage: Seller Water Body Type: Lake Recreational Water: Boat Slip; Deeded; Dock; Lake/Fresh Water View: Mountain(s); Scenic; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Cooktop; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Camp; Chalet Construction: Log Basement: None Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier Roof: Metal Exterior: Log Siding; Wood Siding Heat System: Space Heater; Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Wood Water Heater: Electric; Gas; On Demand; Tankless Cooling: Window Unit(s) Floors: Laminate; Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Clubhouse; Laundry - 1st Floor; Laundry - Coin; One-Floor Living; Other Amenities; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Generator; Other Equipment; Satellite Dish Driveway: Gravel Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces; Off Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers; Energy Storage Device; Generator Hookup; On Site; Other Electric Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Lake Drawn; Private; Seasonal

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Bedroom 1	First
Bedroom 2	First
Bedroom 3	First
Bedroom 4	First
Bedroom 5	First
Bedroom 6	First
Bedroom 7	First
Bedroom 8	First
Bedroom 9	First
Kitchen	First
Kitchen	First
Family Room	First
Dining Room	First
Family Room	First
Living Room	First
Family Room	First
Sunroom	First
Kitchen	First
Other Room	First
Other Room 2	First

Documents

MLS Packet ›

Zella Island Historic Information ›

IDX

Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: April - 26 - 2026

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