Perched high above the winding waters of Marsh Stream, this 5.18-acre property offers a rare chance to create your dream retreat in the scenic countryside of Winterport. Set well back from the road and surrounded by nature, this contemporary 4-bedroom, 2-bath home captures peaceful views of the stream and the quiet beauty of rural Maine. Spacious living room and sunroom serve as the heart of the home, centered around a cozy wood stove. Large windows bring the outdoors in, framing tranquil water views and filling the home with natural light. The private primary suite offers a comfortable escape with a walk-in closet and a tiled ensuite bath. With four bedrooms total, there's plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the expansive 5.18 acres provide room to roam, garden, or even keep horses or farm animals in the existing penned area. For those who love to tinker, the property includes both an attached garage and a separate two-car garage, ideal for a workshop, equipment storage, or creative projects. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while staying conveniently connected. From here, you're just a scenic drive to the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment of Bangor or the coastal charm, harbor views, and vibrant arts scene of Belfast. This property is a true diamond in the rough ready for someone with vision and an elbow grease to repair and restore its shine. With incredible water views, acreage, and a peaceful setting, here is your rare opportunity to create a waterfront sanctuary in the heart of Maine.
| MLS # | 1661398 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1974 |
| Days On Site | 141 |
| Listing Provided By | Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group | Gary Jordan |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,743 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | Res Shoreland |
| Acreage | 5.18 |
| Water Front | Marsh |
| Property View | Scenic, Trees, Woods |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
| Accessibility Features | 36+ Inch Doors |
| Amenities Co Amenities | 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Fenced, Washer Hookup, Shower, Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath |
| Roof | Composition, Pitched, Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Near Town, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Wooded |
| Waterfront Features | Deeded, River/Brook/Stream |
| View | Scenic, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Inside Entrance, Storage |
| Sewer | Private Sewer, Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4934 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 4877 4064 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Lot | 007 |
| Tax Map Number | R07 |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Waldo |
| City | Winterport |
| Zip Code | 04496 |
| Area | Waldo |
| School District | RSU 22 |
| Listing VS Median (in 04496) | |
Price: $265,000 low | high Med: $335,500 sqft: 2,743 low | high Med: 2,327 $ / sqft: $97 low | high Med: $197 On site: 141 low | high Med: 188.5 | |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Waldo |
| City | Winterport |
| Zip Code | 04496 |
| Area | Waldo |
| School District | RSU 22 |
| Listing VS Median (in 04496) | |
Price: $265,000 low | high Med: $335,500 sqft: 2,743 low | high Med: 2,327 $ / sqft: $97 low | high Med: $197 On site: 141 low | high Med: 188.5 | |