Vinalhaven Real Estate

Welcome to Vinalhaven, a picturesque island town located in Knox County, Maine. Known for its stunning natural beauty and close-knit community, Vinalhaven offers a unique blend of small-town charm and coastal living.

With its rich maritime history and thriving lobster industry, Vinalhaven is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The island's rugged coastline, dotted with granite quarries and lighthouses, provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching.

In addition to its natural attractions, Vinalhaven boasts a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries showcasing the work of talented artists and artisans. The town also hosts a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year, bringing residents and visitors together to celebrate the island's unique culture and heritage.

Whether you're looking for a vacation home, a year-round residence, or a place to retire, Vinalhaven offers a peaceful and idyllic setting to call home. Come explore all that this charming island town has to offer and discover why Vinalhaven is a hidden gem on the coast of Maine.

Newest Listings in Vinalhaven

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Nestled on 125 pastoral acres, this charming historic home offers both privacy and beauty. This exceptionally large lot reaches back nearly to Carver's Pond. Located just a mile from town, and walkable to Booth's Quarry, it is close to all island amenities. The three bedroom house has an abundance of natural light flooding into the large living and dining rooms. Every room boasts direct views of open fields, including a large, placid pond often visited by ducks! There is a lovely sun room for enjoying morning coffee while looking out across sunny patches of wildflowers and evergreens. Upstairs 3 comfortable bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. The home has beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A serene setting, the large acreage has hiking trails amid stone walls, mature apple trees and wild blueberry bushes. An ample two story garage with 3 oversized bays with room for a shop, is great for storing vehicles or tinkering on machines. An ideal location for raising livestock or homesteading, this property offers a blend of rural living in a desirable location.

60 Pequot Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$140,000

Rare opportunity to own a cleared, sloping waterfront lot in the Village and build a charming cottage overlooking beautiful Carver's Pond, a salt and freshwater inlet off Carver's Harbor. Ideally suited for a modestly sized home, the property offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with direct access for kayaking, paddleboarding, row boats, and small outboards. Enjoy birdwatching, ever-changing light on the water, and the tranquility of this sheltered waterfront setting. Public water and sewer hook ups are available at the street, and electricity is nearby, providing significant savings on development costs. This is a rare chance to create a thoughtfully designed cottage in a desirable village location with year-round coastal charm.

71 High St, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

$625,000

Find your happy place on the back side of Carver's Pond. Views of the length of the pond give this private, wooded lot a tranquil feeling that rejuvenates the spirit. Marsh grasses, sounds from a bubbling brook and signs of wildlife add to its appeal. Explore the quiet side of Carver's Pond by kayak, or just sit and enjoy the view. Undeveloped and waiting for you to design your dream retreat, this property is waiting for someone to make it even more special. Road access, and power connection nearby. Realtor Owned.

map6 lot37 Map6 Lot37 Back Woods Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy year-round island living in this spacious four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home with beautiful water views of Mill River. Designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features a flexible floor plan that easily accommodates families, guests, or a variety of lifestyle needs. Step outside onto the large deck, the perfect place to relax, entertain, and take in the scenic water views. Perched on a hillside just outside of town, this property offers privacy while remaining conveniently close to local parks and hiking trails. With its generous living space, peaceful setting, and water views, this home is an opportunity that must be seen in person to be fully appreciated.

439 Calderwood Neck Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set in the heart of downtown Vinalhaven overlooking picturesque Carver's Harbor, this iconic mixed-use property offers a rare opportunity to own one of the island's cherished gathering places in one of Maine's most authentic island communities. Rich in history and thoughtfully updated, the commercial level is designed for hospitality, featuring an inviting front dining room with a full bar, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and a spacious rear room with vaulted ceilings and harbor views. Currently used as additional dining space, this versatile area offers endless possibilities for private events, retail, gallery space, a studio, or other commercial ventures. Above the commercial space, the beautifully renovated owner's apartment offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the harbor. Filled with natural light, it features two bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living area, hardwood floors, heat pumps, a beautifully renovated bathroom, and expansive windows framing some of the island's most captivating waterfront views. An unfinished third floor presents additional opportunities for future expansion, storage, or customization. Located walking distance to the ferry, shops, galleries, and the town's active waterfront, this exceptional property blends commercial opportunity with the unmistakable charm of island living. Whether continuing its current hospitality use or bringing your own vision to life, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Vinalhaven's waterfront and write its next chapter.

49 Main, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$389,000

A rare opportunity to build on Vinalhaven with 3.9± acres of waterfront land set along 'The Privilege,' a peaceful tidal cove leading to Winter Harbor. This beautiful lot has been surveyed, soil tested, and includes a site plan, offering a strong head start for your future island home. Moss-covered ledges, calm protected waters, abundant wildlife, and exceptional privacy create a truly special setting, all just moments from the Starboard Rock Conservation Area. With very few build-ready waterfront parcels available on Vinalhaven, this is a rare chance to bring your dream island home to life in one of the island's most peaceful and naturally beautiful settings.

Young Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Built by Reuben Carver c.1790 and sold only a few years later to David Vinal, a member of one of Vinalhaven's founding families, this beautifully preserved center-chimney Cape offers a rare opportunity to own an important piece of the island's early history. Thoughtfully expanded around 1800, the home has been meticulously maintained by the current owners while preserving the warmth, craftsmanship, and character that define Maine's earliest homes. Inside, original architectural details remain remarkably intact, including fireplaces in both the living and dining rooms, original mantels and moldings, and wood floors. Modern improvements have been carefully integrated to provide year-round comfort, including thermo pane windows, a forced hot air heating system, updated electrical, and spray-foam insulation around the basement perimeter for improved energy efficiency. The home includes a flexible floor plan well suited for today's lifestyle, with a first-floor bedroom, two beautifully renovated bathrooms, a welcoming eat-in kitchen with a charming walk-in pantry and small wood stove, two second-floor bedrooms in the north wing, and two seasonal guest bedrooms within the original Cape. Equally remarkable is the property's expansive village lot--an uncommon size that provides privacy and room to enjoy established perennial gardens, mature landscaping, and generous open lawn. The grounds offer abundant space for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting just moments from village amenities. Complementing the home is an impressive collection of outbuildings, including a substantial barn with an attached open woodshed, a classic 1½-story storage shed currently used as a studio, and an additional one-story shed, providing abundant space for hobbies, workshops, gardening equipment, and storage. The historic Vinal Homestead offers a rare blend of early New England architecture, modern comfort, impeccable care, and one of the most generous in-town lots

5 Chestnut St, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

$2,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A rare offering on Winter Harbor, this exceptional waterfront property captures the essence of life on Vinalhaven. Set in one of Maine's most celebrated sailing and boating destinations, the property enjoys a one-of-a-kind vantage point overlooking Ames Cove, with protected nearby islands just beyond and a remarkably preserved viewscape. Winter Harbor is one of Vinalhaven's most coveted waterfront settings--an area where properties are rarely offered and surrounding estates have often remained in the same hands for generations. With over 260 feet of private waterfront, the setting is both striking and serene. A substantial dock offers access at all tides, while a small rocky beach, open fields, mature and fruit trees, and a rear garden framed by historic stone walls create a landscape of rare character and timeless coastal charm. A barn adds utility and visual appeal. Set on 4.18± acres, the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence was thoughtfully designed to complement its surroundings, with warm natural materials, enduring craftsmanship, and water views woven throughout nearly every room. Red birch flooring runs throughout the home, while custom tiled baths, solid fir doors, granite stone steps, and refined finishes speak to the quality of its construction. The main living spaces are bright and welcoming, centered around a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless appliances, generous cabinetry, and a large center island that flows into the dining and living areas. Expansive windows and glass doors draw in natural light and frame the harbor beyond, while generous decking extends the living space outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, deck access, and a soaking tub positioned to take in the view. Private, peaceful, and deeply connected to the rhythms of the coast, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a legacy waterfront property in one of Maine's treasured island communities.

20 Sailors Way, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$905,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Offered for the first time in nearly 90 years, this cherished c. 1870 Victorian Italianate home occupies a prominent corner lot on Leo's Lane, where it has been lovingly cared for by the same family for generations. Blending timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, the home is nestled along a picturesque village lane where handsome historic homes and mature gardens create one of Vinalhaven's most inviting neighborhoods. Distinctive period details include bracketed eaves, decorative millwork, tall windows, graceful proportions, a handsome bay window, a traditional center foyer, covered porch, and two original staircases. Impeccably maintained and filled with natural light, the home features a flexible floor plan, renovated kitchen and baths, landscaped gardens, a 1.5 story shed, and inviting outdoor spaces for entertaining and gatherings. The main level includes a spacious eat-in kitchen, living room, library, office, and elegant center foyer. For those seeking the convenience of single-level living, the office could easily serve as a first-floor bedroom. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and a second full bath, while the walk-up third floor provides three additional rooms ideal for storage, studio space, or future guest accommodations. Complementing the home is a wonderful attached shed with a spacious loft accessed directly from the kitchen. Currently used for storage, this substantial space offers exceptional potential for a studio, workshop, home office, guest accommodations, or a future first-floor primary suite (subject to any required permits). Outside, a sunny deck overlooks beautiful perennial gardens, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. The generous corner lot enhances the home's sense of space while placing you on one of Vinalhaven's most desirable village streets--just an easy stroll to Lane's Island Preserve and the village center. A rare opportunity to be the next steward of a cherished island home.

6 Leos Ln, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located in a desirable village street in a neighborhood of well-kept properties from a similar era, this charming c. 1914 home offers classic character, flexible living space, and a prime location just steps from the harbor, shops, library, and school. Set on a generous through lot, the property includes inviting outdoor spaces with established cottage-style gardens and local granite accents, creating the feeling of a private retreat in the heart of the village. Inside, original details such as diamond-pane windows, built-in cabinetry, wood floors, and period woodwork showcase its historic charm. The kitchen is the heart of the home and features an island, wood stove, built-in sofa, whimsical loft, and double doors leading to the back deck. Additional main-level highlights include a formal dining room with original china cabinet, a living room with fireplace, first-floor laundry, and a bedroom with loft space above plus nearby full bath for convenient single-level living. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a bath, provide ample space for family and guests. Poised for enjoyment in every season, this property is ready to welcome its next owners. Come enjoy Maine island living in a wonderful neighborhood and community!!

8 Pleasant St, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A rare opportunity to own a waterfront compound on Vinalhaven's picturesque Carvers Cove. Encompassing 2.16± acres with 158± feet of accessible waterfront, 22 & 26 Tinkers Landing offers an exceptional setting for entertaining, hosting guests, or creating a lasting island retreat. At the heart of the property is a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath main residence featuring soaring vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a dramatic wall of windows framing expansive views across Carvers Cove and beyond. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is filled with natural light and seamlessly connects to a spacious waterside deck large enough for outdoor dining and entertaining. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the deck provides the perfect vantage point for taking in the sweeping water views and spectacular sunsets. Complementing the main residence is a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath A-frame cottage with its own deck overlooking the water, providing a private retreat for guests or seasonal use. At the water's edge, a separate shorefront cottage offers an inviting place to gather for cocktails, conversation, and sunset viewing while enjoying the sights and sounds of the harbor. The gently sloping waterfront features large shoreline stones that provide easy access for kayaking, swimming, beachcombing, and exploring the protected waters of Carvers Cove. Mature landscaping, flowering perennials, and established gardens enhance the property's sense of privacy and natural beauty throughout the seasons. Additional improvements include an attached garage, electrified shed, small outbuilding, and a long private driveway, partially paved for convenient year-round access. Located just minutes from Booths Quarry and downtown Vinalhaven, this special waterfront property combines privacy, flexibility, and breathtaking ocean views in one of the island's most desirable locations. Whether enjoyed as a seasonal retreat or year-round residence.

22-26 Tinkers Lndg, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located on a quiet village street, this stately Late Victorian farmhouse offers the opportunity to step into an established neighborhood where many homes date to the same era and a true sense of community endures. Built in the late 1800's and once owned by a successful quarry owner, Joseph Black, the home combines classic Maine architecture with timeless character, with original period details that remain as appealing today as when the house was first built. A welcoming foyer with original double entry doors introduces gracious living spaces that flow naturally from room to room. The bright eat-in kitchen opens to a formal dining room designed for gatherings, while the comfortable living room is highlighted by a charming bay window. The second floor offers two bedrooms and a spacious bath, while the third floor provides two additional guest bedrooms. Attached to the residence is a 1½-story shed connected to the laundry area near the kitchen. This versatile space includes a first-floor bath, loft, abundant storage, and sliding doors opening to the deck. Whether envisioned as a workshop, home office, guest overflow, or future first-floor bedroom suite, it offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Outside, established perennial gardens, mature trees, and a deck with decorative cottage-style railings provide inviting spaces for morning coffee, summer meals, and relaxed evenings at home. Adding to the property's appeal is an abutting lot with public water and sewer already in place. Whether retained for privacy, preserved as open space, or utilized for a guesthouse, studio, or additional dwelling (subject to local permits), this extra parcel represents a rare and valuable opportunity. From morning walks to Lane's Island and neighborhood gatherings to dinners at local restaurants, this property offers more than a classic Maine farmhouse-it offers the chance to become part of a vibrant village community.

16 Brighton Ave, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

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