239 Mill Creek Road, Islesboro, ME 04848

$895,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,033 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 130,680 Status: Active
Current Price: $895,000 List Date: 6/05/2026 Last Modified: 9/08/2026

Overview

Description

An Island Life with Room to Create | Come to Islesboro and live a little differently. Long known for its thriving arts community, the island offers a blend of creative energy, natural beauty, and a welcoming spirit. This historic three-bedroom Maine sea captain's house features wood floors, abundant natural light, and views toward Mill Creek Cove and Gilkey's Harbor. Open living, kitchen, and dining spaces flow to a screened porch, while the kitchen features cherry countertops and a handcrafted Maine Monson slate sink. A first-floor primary suite opens to the deck. Outside, more than 60 heirloom fruit trees surround a fenced garden, spring-fed pond, firepit, and outdoor shower. Stairs lead to the shore of Mill Creek Cove, providing direct access for launching a kayak or paddleboard. A separate artist studio with electricity and loft space overlooks the pond, offering a peaceful setting for inspiration and creativity. A lovely deck extends to the water's edge, perfect for morning coffee ...

Listing Details MLS# 1665678

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
239
Street Name
Mill Creek
Street Type
Road
County
Waldo
Town
Islesboro
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04848
Zip +4
4726
Leased Land
No
Book
5154
Page
9
Map
16
Lot
29
Zoning
Limited Development
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
School District
Islesboro Public Schools
Full Tax Amount $
5567
Tax Year
2025
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
995000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
Unknown
Deed
Partial
# Rooms
7
# Bedrooms
4
Total Full Baths
4
Total Baths
4
Furniture
Negotiable
Color
White
Year Built
1835
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2033
SqFt Finished Total
2033
SqFt Source
Other
Other Source of Square Footage
Matterport
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
3
Source of Acreage
Other
Acreage Other Source
Approximate from maps
Total Half Baths
0
# Fireplaces
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
200
Water Frontage Owned
200
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Broad Cove
Island
Yes
Water Frontage Shared
0

Source of Water Frontage

Waterfront Other Source
Estimate
Other
Yes

More Information

Levels

One
Yes

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Near Country Club
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes
Rural
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Cove
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Deeded
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Dirt Floor
Yes
Full
Yes
Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite
Yes
Poured Concrete
Yes
Stone
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Softwood
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Other
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes

Style

Cape Cod
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Driveway

Gravel
Yes

Basement Entry

Exterior Only
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Bathtub
Yes
Laundry - 2nd Floor
Yes
Laundry - Hookup
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Shower
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch-Screened
Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room Level
First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Rural Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access Source of Water Frontage: Other Water Body Type: Bay; Cove; Ocean Recreational Water: Deeded; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Other Style: Cape Cod Levels: One Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space; Dirt Floor; Full; Partial; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Granite; Poured Concrete; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Softwood; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Bathtub; Laundry - 2nd Floor; Laundry - Hookup; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Porch-Screened Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Barn(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Kitchen First
Dining Room First
Living Room First
Primary Bedroom First
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
In-law Floorplan First
IDX
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Last Updated: September - 08 - 2026
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