938 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848 (MLS# 1643435)

938 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848

$630,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,614 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 91,476 Status: Active

Current Price: $630,000 List Date: 11/13/2025 Last Modified: 4/04/2026

Overview

Description

Discover a blend of history and modern comfort in this island farmhouse nestled on the picturesque island of Islesboro, Maine. Built in 1880, this home offers a unique opportunity to own a property steeped in local history with breathtaking views and modern comforts. Situated on 2.2 +/- acres, the property also includes a 2-car garage and multiple outbuildings, providing ample space for storage or creative endeavors. This home retains its original 1880s farmhouse charm, with stunning stained-glass windows, heart-pine flooring, and custom woodwork throughout. Surrounded by exquisite perennial gardens, the property offers a serene escape and overlooks the expansive fields of a saltwater farm with views of Ryder Cove. Each room in the house is bathed in sunlight from morning through afternoon, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy cozy evenings by the granite fireplace in the living room or the soapstone wood stove in the kitchen. While preserving its historical integrity, the ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1643435

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 938
Street Name: Main
Street Type: Road
County: Waldo
Town: Islesboro
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04848
Zip +4: 4222
Leased Land: No
Book: 4569
Page: 103
Map: 25
Lot: 4
Zoning: Rural
Zoning Overlay: No
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 4048.12
Tax Year: 2025
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 630000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
# Rooms: 7
# Bedrooms: 3
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Color: White
Year Built: 1880
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1614
SqFt Finished Total: 1614
SqFt Source: Seller
Other Source of Square Footage: Estimated
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres +/-: 2.1
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Total Half Baths: 0
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Water Info

Water Frontage: No
Water View: No

Site

Level: Yes
Open: Yes

More Information

Location

Near Golf Course: Yes
Near Public Beach: Yes

Roads

Public: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Basement

Slab: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: Yes
Stone: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces: Yes

Style

Cape Cod: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

No Gas: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Water

Well: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead: Yes
Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System: Yes
Oil: Yes
Tankless: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Equipment

Internet Access Available: Yes

Vehicle Storage

2 Car: Yes
Detached: Yes
Storage Above: Yes

Family Room

Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Laundry Room

Laundry: Yes
Laundry Room Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Room Features

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open Location: Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach Roads: Public View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Slab; Sump Pump; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System; Oil; Tankless Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Laundry - 1st Floor Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Equipment: Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Detached; Storage Above Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Bedroom 1	First
Kitchen	First
Family Room	First
Living Room	First
Laundry	First
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second

Documents

Property Disclosure Public Access ›

Lead Paint Addendum Public Access ›

IDX

Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.

Last Updated: April - 04 - 2026

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