Vinalhaven Homes with Waterfront

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

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves gently lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of the sparkling ocean right from your window. Homes with waterfront in Vinalhaven are not just residences; they are private sanctuaries where you can unwind and connect with nature.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage overlooking the bay or a luxurious waterfront estate with a private dock, Vinalhaven has something to offer every discerning buyer. From quaint fishing villages to secluded coves, the island's diverse waterfront properties cater to a range of tastes and preferences.

Living in a waterfront home in Vinalhaven means more than just owning a piece of real estate; it's a lifestyle choice. Spend your days kayaking along the rugged coastline, fishing for lobster, or simply relaxing on your deck and watching the sunset over the water.

If you're ready to experience the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living in Vinalhaven, let us help you find your perfect home. Explore our listings and discover the magic of island living in this charming coastal community.

Newest Vinalhaven Homes with Waterfront

$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.

$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.

$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.

$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.

$670,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 25 Pleasant Street, a spacious Victorian-style home in a highly desirable intown location that offers a rare opportunity to own not only a classic island residence, but also three additional building lots with 150 feet of waterfront on Carver's Pond.The flat, open lots provide stunning sunset views and exceptional potential for future development, investment, or creating a private waterfront retreat.The home features more than 2,000 square feet of living space with views of Carver's Pond. Inside, you'll find a generous floor plan that includes three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a sunroom, a reading room, and a butler's pantry. An additional wing offers a bright, sunny living area along with a first-floor bedroom option, creating flexible space that could serve as an ADU, a spacious primary suite, a family room, or guest accommodations.Recent improvements include the restoration of the original hardwood floors and trim, bringing back their timeless character and beauty. Fresh paint throughout the home, along with updated heating and electrical systems, provides a solid foundation for the next owner. While there is still room for personal updates and customization to make it your very own.Whether you're searching for a large, classic island home, a waterfront property with development potential, or a unique investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers exceptional possibilities. Don't miss the chance to make it your own.

25 Pleasant St, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$595,000

''The Privilege'' is an extraordinary tidal inlet tucked between Winter Harbor and Starboard Rock Sanctuary, within one of Vinalhaven's most protected and unspoiled coastal landscapes. Encompassing 38 acres and nearly 3,000 feet of shoreline, the property remains almost entirely wild, natural, and untouched. A diverse landscape of moss-covered forest floor, ferns, mature trees, granite outcroppings, a meandering stream, and pockets of wetlands creates a rich and captivating natural setting. The sheltered waterfront is calm and accessible--ideal for swimming, kayaking, birdwatching, and quietly enjoying the rhythms of the coast. A thoughtfully crafted conservation easement permits the construction of two residences with guesthouses, offering exceptional flexibility for the next steward, whether envisioned as a private retreat or a multi-generational family compound. Surrounding lands are similarly protected, including neighboring Starboard Rock Sanctuary, a beloved island landmark rising 160 feet above sea level. A trail to its summit rewards visitors with sweeping 180-degree views across the islands and waters of Penobscot Bay, with the mountains of Acadia National Park visible on the northeastern horizon. Large conserved waterfront holdings of this scale and quality rarely become available. For those seeking to steward a truly special piece of the Maine coast, ''The Privilege'' presents a rare and lasting opportunity.

7 Young Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

$609,000

Discover a truly magical 7.67-acre pasture on Arey Cove, featuring 408 feet of private granite waterfront beach that transforms into soft sand at low tide--offering effortless access to the ocean. The land is a vast, open oceanfront field, while the back portion of the lot is beautifully wooded, providing privacy and featuring charming stone walls and hidden quarries that add character and history to the land. Iconic natural elements such as tall grasses and the largest lilac bush you've ever seen create a one-of-a-kind setting. This beautiful property is ready for your dream home, with an established road, electrical service on site, a drilled well, and a soil test completed in the heart of the field. Once the site of a historic saltwater farm, opportunities like this only come along once in a generation. Close to downtown Vinalhaven's shops and restaurants, and just half a mile from the popular Booths Quarry swimming hole, this location offers a truly serene environment with convenient access to all the amenities you need.

5 George Wright Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

A striking waterfront home overlooking Old Harbor, where thoughtful design, exceptional materials, and sweeping views come together in one of Vinalhaven's most desirable settings. From this vantage point, enjoy the coming and going of lobster boats and the daily ferry, adding a dynamic connection to island life. Built in 2017 with quality and intention, the home showcases locally sourced, high-end materials throughout, including Vermont soapstone countertops, wide plank pine floors, western red cedar ceilings, and a striking island-stone fireplace anchoring the main living space. Expansive south-facing windows fill the home with natural light and capture exceptional sunsets, while ocean breezes keep the interior comfortable in warmer months. The main level features an open-concept kitchen designed for gathering, complemented by a butler's pantry. The dining and living spaces feature soaring ceilings and water views, with glass doors opening to a full-length deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Above, a spiral staircase leads to a distinctive primary suite where elevated views and an open design create a quiet retreat. A freestanding soaking tub and tiled shower complete the space, oriented toward the harbor. The lower level includes a fully equipped apartment with a strong rental history, ideal for income, guests, or multi-generational living. With its own entrance, kitchen, living area, bathroom with laundry, and private deck, it feels separate yet connected. Outside, enjoy a true Maine coastal lifestyle with water access for kayaking and swimming, open lawn for games, and a waterside firepit. Garden space, nearby nature preserves, and hiking trails add to the appeal--all just minutes from downtown, shops, restaurants, and the ferry. A rare opportunity to own a well-crafted waterfront home that captures the rhythm of island living.

28 City Point Rd, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Rock Coast Realty.

$205,000

Fantastic opportunity to own a 48' wharf, mooring, and 16'x20' workshop in Carver's Harbor! The property has been very well maintained and includes recent improvements such as an expanded wharf, crushed granite, new timber foundation support and pressure treated wood around the building's perimeter. Fishermen and recreational boaters alike will enjoy the convenient village location with tidal access at 1/4+ tide for small boats and 1/2+ tide for larger boats. The wharf is a fun place for cook outs, lobster bakes, and enjoying the Fourth of July parade! The one story building is electrified and heated and could be expanded vertically with a permit. Zoned for marine related trades and activities, not for residential living. A fantastic opportunity for a fisherman, artist, writer, or anyone desiring waterfront access.

13b Clamshell Aly, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Davidson Realty.

$685,000

This is a unique opportunity to own 4.9 acres of undeveloped land with 377 feet of high, bold, shore front with sweeping ocean views toward the northeast. The parcel has a soil tested, easy access, house site with an ocean view. There are 30 acres of common land in the Homeowners Association with a deep water dock on Seal Bay, a wonderful area for boating among permanently protected undeveloped islands. The Association fee covers maintenance of the road, dock and common land.

Lot 12-004 Coombs Neck, Vinalhaven

Listing courtesy of Lincolnville Real Estate.

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