Current Price:$5,495,000List Date:5/25/2026Last Modified:5/25/2026
Description
Turnip Island is an exceptional waterfront estate on North Haven with 4.2± acres and sweeping panoramic views over Southern Harbor, Penobscot Bay, the Camden Hills, and the Fox Island Thorofare. Located at the end of a winding private road in the desirable Ames Point community, the property is unique in offering the character of a private island retreat with vehicle access. The estate includes a thoughtfully rebuilt and expanded seasonal historic house with a fully renovated annex, and a newly constructed Rockport Post & Beam barn with year-round living space. The main house retains its classic summer-cottage charm while offering updated interiors, including inviting living and dining rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and three bedrooms. The annex, connected by a covered breezeway, adds a living room with kitchenette and two additional en-suite bedrooms, including a waterside primary suite with private deck. The barn provides heated and insulated guest or overflow accommodations with two bedrooms, open living and dining space, kitchen, bath, laundry, loft, and extensive storage below. The quintessential island setting includes rolling lawn, ledge, native plantings, attractive coves, and 3,000± feet of varied shorefront with a deep-water dock, ramp, float, mooring, and access to outstanding boating throughout North Haven and Penobscot Bay.
Water Frontage: YesWaterfront Amount: 3000Water Frontage Owned: 3000Water View: YesWater Body Name: Fox Island Thorofare/Southern HarborIsland: Yes
Property Features
Site: Level; Open; Other Site; Well LandscapedLocation: RuralRoads: Private RoadTransportation: Deep Water AccessSource of Water Frontage: Public RecordsWater Body Type: Bay; Cove; Harbor; OceanRecreational Water: Dock; OceanfrontView: ScenicStyle: Contemporary; CottageConstruction: Wood FrameBasement: NoneBasement Entry: Not ApplicableRoof: MetalExterior: Wood SidingHeat System: Hot Water; Radiant; Wood StoveHeat Fuel: OilWater Heater: Off Heating SystemCooling: NoneFloors: Tile; WoodPatio and Porch Features: Deck; PorchDriveway: GravelParking: 5 - 10 SpacesVehicle Storage: 2 CarElectric: Circuit BreakersGas: BottledSewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design AvailableWater: Private; Public; Seasonal; Well
Room Information
Living RoomLevel: First Bedroom 1Level: First Bedroom 2Level: First KitchenLevel: First Living RoomLevel: First Dining RoomLevel: First Bedroom 3Level: First Bedroom 4Level: Second Bedroom 5Level: Second Other RoomLevel: Second KitchenLevel: Second Bedroom 6Level: Second Bedroom 7Level: Second Great RoomLevel: Second