Closed
$520,000
138 Hewes Point Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
2beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
1.5 Acres Lot
$526,400 Zestimate®
$677/sqft
$1,372 Estimated rent
Home value
$526,400
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,372/mo
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What's special
The Artist Cottage is nestled unseen from the road on 1.5± acres with 150+/- feet of tidal waterfront on Islesboro Harbor offering stunning views of Islesboro Harbor, Bounty Cove and the narrows.
This charming seasonal cottage is located in the desirable and seldom available mid-island neighborhood of Hewes Point, near Maddie Dodge Field, with tennis and pickleball courts at your disposal and the town library just around the corner.
The cottage features approximately 768± total square feet, including a waterside screened-in porch and open deck where you can enjoy watching the sunset.
The first floor includes an entry, first floor bedroom, a full bath with washer/dryer. An open floor plan with living room and wood fire stove, wraps around to a cottage kitchen.
A heat pump provides modern comfort. The second floor offers a versatile open space with beds and a sitting area for reading or watching TV.
The elongated rectangular lot includes a 12' x 8' storage barn with electricity that offers the potential for additional space.
Move-in ready, the Artist Cottage exudes quintessential Maine charm and is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
The sheltered cove location allows for easy kayaking, beachcombing, and wildlife viewing. The additional barn offers storage and more. Stay connected with fiberoptic broadband internet with 1 gibibyte connection speeds.
Islesboro is a 20-minute ride from the mainland town of Lincolnville, accessed by a public car ferry, water taxi or private boat or small airplane.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 28, 2025 at 09:52am
Listed by:
Cates Real Estate info@catesre.com
Bought with:
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1616652
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump, Stove
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Penobscot Bay
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 150,Waterfrontage Owned: 150
Lot
- Size: 1.50 Acres
- Features: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Rural, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: ISBRM0040L0037A
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Islesboro
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Pending sale | $525,000+1%$684/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Sold | $520,000-1%$677/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Contingent | $525,000$684/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $525,000-11.8%$684/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Price change | $595,000-9.8%$775/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,002 +8.2% | $420,300 |
| 2023 | $4,623 +91.7% | $420,300 +213.7% |
| 2022 | $2,412 +2% | $134,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04848
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Islesboro Central SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 2.8 mi

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