30 Olmsted Drive, Deer Isle, ME 04627

$8,300,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 6,400 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,007,520 Status: Closed

Current Price: $8,300,000 List Date: 2/04/2026 Last Modified: 2/04/2026

Overview

Description

The Binnacle is a spectacular and extremely private waterfront estate with 92± acres, 1,904± feet of bold ocean shorefront, and broad western views. The property includes an excellent historic house with requisite outbuildings, and the landscape echoes Frederick Law Olmsted's design philosophy, seamlessly integrating Deer Isle's natural beauty into a serene, park-like setting.

Listing Details MLS# 1651091

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 30
Street Name: Olmsted
Street Type: Drive
County: Hancock
Town: Deer Isle
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04627
Leased Land: No
Book: 3493
Page: 283
Map: Yes
Lot: 9
Zoning: Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 17705
Tax Year: 2025
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 8875000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
# Rooms: 12
# Bedrooms: 5
# Fireplaces: 3
Total Full Baths: 4
Total Baths: 4
Year Built: 1800
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 6400
SqFt Finished Total: 6400
SqFt Source: Builder
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 92
Source of Acreage: Other
Acreage Other Source: GIS
Total Half Baths: 0
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2025-12-04
Closed Date: 2026-02-03
Closed Price: 8300000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 1904
Water Frontage Owned: 1904
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: East Penobscot Bay
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Source of Water Frontage

Waterfront Other Source: GIS
Other: Yes

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes
Pasture/Field: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Location

Rural: Yes

Roads

Private Road: Yes

Water Body Type

Bay: Yes
Pond: Yes

Recreational Water

Lake/Fresh Water: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s): Yes
Outbuilding: Yes

Basement

Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Radiant: Yes

Heat Fuel

Propane: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces: Yes

Style

Farmhouse: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 5 Level: Second

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Basement Entry

Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes

Vehicle Storage

Detached: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Library

Library: Yes
Library Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Office

Office: Yes
Office Level: Second

Sunroom

Sunroom: Yes
Sunroom Level: First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Yes
Other Room 1 Level: Second

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Pasture/Field; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped; Wooded Location: Rural Roads: Private Road Source of Water Frontage: Other Water Body Type: Bay; Pond Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water; Oceanfront View: Scenic Style: Farmhouse Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Unfinished Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Radiant Heat Fuel: Propane Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Driveway: Gravel Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces Vehicle Storage: Detached Other Structures: Barn(s); Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	First
Living Room	First
Living Room	First
Library	First
Sunroom	First
Bedroom 1	First
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Bedroom 5	Second
Office	Second
Other Room	Second

Documents

Property Disclosure Public Access ›

Lead Paint Addendum Public Access ›

Property Disclosure - The Pavilion ›

Firmette ›

IDX

Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.

Selling Office: LandVest, Inc.

Last Updated: February - 04 - 2026

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