938 Main Rd

Islesboro, ME 04848

$615,000
Price
3
Beds
1,614 Sq. Ft.
$381 / Sq. Ft.
1,614
Sq. Ft.
$381
per Sq. Ft.
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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...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 home has been thoughtfully modernized and updated to meet today's living standards. Islesboro offers a close-knit community experience with essential amenities that make island living both comfortable and convenient. Residents have access to two grocery stores, a state-of-the-art health clinic, fiber optic internet, a library, a vibrant K-12 school, and a community center for engaging with neighbors and enjoying community events and resources. This property offers not only a home but a lifestyle, where history, natural beauty, and community come together. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Maine's rich heritage.

Property Details for 938 Main Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Style
Cape Cod
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Rural
LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 10:57 AM

Property Details for 938 Main Road

StatusActive
MLS #1643435
Days on Market228
Taxes$4,048 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1880
Lot Size2.10 AC / 91,476 SF
CountyWaldo County
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Location

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Building Information for 938 Main Road

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size2.10 AC / 91,476 SF

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$3,402 per month

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Principal and Interest

$3,065

Property Taxes

$337

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 938 Main Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Page: 103
  • Latitude: 44.344953
  • Longitude: -$68.90
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: ISBR-000025-000000-000004
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Book Number: 4569
  • Tax Map Number: 25
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,048.12
Parking
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Level, Open Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.1
  • Lot Size Area: 2.1
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 91476.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: Estimated
  • Roads: Public
  • Site: Level, Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1614.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1614.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1880
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Poured Concrete
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $381.04
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Slab
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Laundry
  • Laundry Room: Laundry
  • Laundry Room Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 938 Main Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1643435

$615,000—
Nov 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1643435

$630,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1643435

$615,000
11/13/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1643435

$630,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 938 Main Road

Taxable ValueLand$81,000Additions$261,500Total$342,500
Tax Record2025$4,367 ($364 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,168 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,168 SqFtStories2Lot Size95,832 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880CountyWALDOAPNISBR M:0025 L:0004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 938 Main Road

This home is within Islesboro Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Islesboro Central School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Islesboro Central School
PublicK to 12

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More information about 938 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848

938 Main Road is a single family home for sale in Islesboro, ME 04848. This property was listed for sale on November 13, 2025 by LandVest, Inc., it's currently listed at $615,000. This listing's school district is Islesboro Public Schools. Nearby schools include Islesboro Central School. 938 Main Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,614 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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