Discover the unparalleled beauty and serenity of Chance Island, located in the picturesque coastal town of Machiasport, Maine. This unique property offers an extraordinary opportunity to own your private island retreat, complete with two charming cottages that epitomize coastal New England living. Embrace the tranquility and seclusion of island life, with breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sounds of the Atlantic surrounding you. Despite its secluded location, Chance Island is conveniently accessible by boat from the mainland. The nearby town of Machiasport offers amenities, dining, and cultural attractions, ensuring you have the best of both worlds. Whether you seek a private sanctuary or an investment opportunity, Chance Island offers significant potential for vacation rentals, retreats, or an exclusive getaway for family and friends.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Maine's unspoiled coastal beauty. Chance Island in Machiasport is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle, an adventure, and a chance to create lasting memories.
Closed
$720,000
1 Chance Island, Machiasport, ME 04654
4beds
1,840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
44 Acres lot
$750,400 Zestimate®
$391/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 18, 2025 at 07:12pm
Listed by:
Downeast Properties, Inc.
Bought with:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1596608

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Space Heater
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,840
- Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,840
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean Front
- Body of water: Machias Bay
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 5800,Waterfrontage Owned: 5800
Lot
- Size: 44 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded, Pasture, Other
Details
- Zoning: Shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Cape Cod,New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Machias
Services availability

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