Southwest Harbor Homes with Waterfront

Welcome to Southwest Harbor, a charming town located in Hancock County, Maine. Known for its picturesque waterfront properties, Southwest Harbor offers a unique blend of natural beauty and coastal charm.

With homes boasting waterfront views, residents in Southwest Harbor can enjoy the tranquility of living by the water. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves gently crashing against the shore and ending your day with stunning sunsets over the harbor.

In addition to its stunning waterfront properties, Southwest Harbor is a vibrant community with a rich maritime history. Explore the local shops, restaurants, and art galleries in town, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront to soak in the scenic views.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Acadia National Park, where they can explore miles of hiking trails, go kayaking in the pristine waters, or simply relax on the sandy beaches.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to enjoy outdoor adventures, Southwest Harbor offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Come discover why so many people are proud to call this waterfront community home.

Newest Southwest Harbor Homes with Waterfront

$3,995,000

Residential & Commercial Waterfront Opportunity in Manset. An exceptional opportunity to own one of Mount Desert Island's iconic working waterfront properties.Set along the shores of Somes Sound with breathtaking views of the mountains of Acadia National Park, this unique offering combines residential comfort with extensive commercial maritime infrastructure.The property features a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom shingle-style cottage with breathtaking views, and proven rental history, complemented by an 8,500± square foot workshop with offices, boat storage, and ample space for marine operations or business expansion. Purpose-built for waterfront use, the property includes a 210-foot pier with floats, two gangways, travel lift pit, boat ramp, generous off-street parking, and direct access to one of Maine's most protected and scenic harbors. Located within the Commercial Fisheries/Maritime Zone, this property presents an opportunity for commercial fishing, boat building, marine service, aquaculture, yacht operations, or other water-dependent businesses, while also offering an extraordinary (grandfathered) coastal residence in one of Maine's most spectacular settings. Commercial Fisheries/Maritime zoning is intended to preserve and support working waterfront uses and water-dependent marine businesses. Whether you're seeking to expand an existing maritime enterprise, establish a premier waterfront headquarters, or own a legacy property where business and coastal living come together, opportunities like this are few and far between.

109 113 Shore Rd, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of Portside Real Estate Group.

$1,300,000

2 Baths

Positioned on the waterfront in Manset on Somes Sound, this versatile mixed-use property has exceptional potential in one of Mount Desert Island's most picturesque working harbors. The first level features a spacious storage area ideal for marine, commercial, or workshop use, while the two upper-level apartments--each with established rental history--provide excellent income opportunities. Both apartments enjoy sweeping views across the active harbor and up the breathtaking waters of Somes Sound. The uppermost unit is enhanced by sliding glass doors that open onto a private deck, creating the perfect place to relax and take in the ever-changing waterfront scenery, from working lobster boats, Hinckley power boats and stunning sunsets. Boat storage area on lower level has some heaving and storm damage from winter 2024.

117 Shore Rd, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of Portside Real Estate Group.

$7,750,000

9 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Set along one of Mount Desert Island's most celebrated stretches of coastline, this private coastal compound combines two year-round residences, deeded dock access, and beautifully maintained grounds. At the heart of the property is Windward, the principal residence, where extensive improvements have created a home equally suited for everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Multiple gathering spaces, three fireplaces, a chef's kitchen, expansive covered porches, and a substantial granite terrace with sweeping views across Western Way encompassing the Cranberry Isles and the distant mountains of MDI provide a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Offering five bedrooms and four-and-one-half baths, the residence features a spacious main-level primary suite complemented by four additional bedrooms on the second floor, including a generously sized ensuite bedroom that offers additional flexibility. Complementing the main home is Hard Aground, a fully independent guest residence offering four bedrooms, two baths, a fireplace, a flexible layout that includes two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, and a deck with views across the lawn to the water beyond. Additional enhancements throughout the property include a dedicated fitness studio, media room, updated systems, and numerous interior and exterior upgrades. The result is a turnkey coastal estate equally suited as a primary residence or seasonal retreat. Beyond the residences, the property features curated gardens, mature landscaping, an apple orchard, deer fencing, and a gated entrance. Deeded access to a shared dock provides an opportunity to enjoy the surrounding waters and islands that make this region one of Maine's most sought-after destinations. Located just minutes from Southwest Harbor & Acadia National Park, this exceptional estate offers access to hiking, boating, dining, & outdoor recreation. A remarkable offering that brings together natural beauty, privacy, & modern comfort.

425 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of Portside Real Estate Group.

$1,800,000

This lot is absolutely what you've been waiting for! A truly exceptional opportunity on Mount Desert Island, this shorefront building lot sits within one of the island's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods, offering an intimate connection to the water and immediate access to Southwest Harbor's bustling, year-round village, too. The property, with over 200 feet of rocky and gentle shore frontage, opens to The Great Harbor and ultimately over Western Way to the open ocean beyond. Complementing the 1.08 acre lot are a dock, ramp, and float. These provide effortless access for boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the rhythm of the tide from your own waterfront perch. With sweeping views, ready-made marine infrastructure, and public water and sewer connections at the roadside, this parcel offers the perfect canvas for a signature coastal retreat on one of Maine's most treasured islands.

148 Clark Point Rd, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of The Davis Agency.

$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Calling all boaters! Rare opportunity to have a deep water dock in Southwest Harbor with a three bedroom house that needs remodeling or to be replaced. The house is right across the street from the dock for easy access for outer island residents for docking and parking. Set up now for 8 small boats but could be 4 larger boats or any combination. Also includes Gazebo and fire pit on the ocean side

471 Main St, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group.

$985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy carefree coastal living in this beautiful waterfront condominium, offering stunning views and direct access to the water. This light-filled unit features an open floor plan. The kitchen and living room with woodstove flow to a private balcony perfect for watching the sunrise and enjoying evening breezes. Two bedrooms, each with a private deck, a full bath and laundry room complete this floor. Upstairs there is an office, full bath and family room. Additional amenities include a one car garage and a heated storage room in the basement, as well as dock access, an in-ground heated pool, sauna and exercise room.

10 Robinson Ln Unit 18, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of The Davis Agency.

$4,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Dartholm sits along quiet Shore Road in Southwest Harbor, overlooking a picturesque harbor and offering a rich coastal heritage. Once the summer residence of a Dartmouth College president--lending the home its distinctive name--it has been thoughtfully updated into a gracious shingle-style cottage suited for comfortable year-round living. Expansive views stretch across Somes Sound, the Cranberry Islands, and Acadia's mountains, with yachts and lobster boats passing by. Beautifully restored, the home blends classic charm with modern amenities, featuring five bedrooms, including two on the first floor, along with inviting living and dining spaces, a chef's kitchen, and den. A newer, fully winterized addition includes the kitchen, dining area, and primary suite with geothermal heat, while other sections remain seasonal. A one-bedroom guest house, private dock, moorings, landscaped grounds, and proximity to Southwest Harbor's shops and dining complete this exceptional waterfront offering.

24 Shore Rd, Southwest Harbor

Listing courtesy of LandVest, Inc..

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