Plum Point Cottage: Contemporary Island Home set on a hill with ocean views designed by architect Christopher Glass. With 400+/- feet of rocky waterfront, this property offers stunning sunrises over Bounty Cove and Penobscot Bay. The first floor welcomes you with a small mud room and features an open-concept kitchen and dining area with new marble tile floors, a living room with built-ins, and a mechanical room with laundry area. Enjoy more ocean views from the spacious second floor including a family room with more built-ins and a wet bar and two bedrooms with a full bath. Watch the moon rise though the ''moon window'' during the winter solstice; the moon light will shine through and fill the foyer with light. Enjoy the stars at night through the sky lights and Venus rising in the morning. The sun deck matches the roof line providing full shade during the summer solstice. A detached two-car garage with new doors provides ample space with stairs leading to a large unfinished storage area above. Rest easy knowing that the roof on the house and garage was recently shingled, the exterior of both buildings have been vapor blasted and painted, all new PDQ doors and Marvin windows have been recently installed along with 3 new insulated garage doors. The house is well insulated with walls that are 1 foot think. This 2.7+/- acre property has a natural landscape inner mixed with the remains of old cutting gardens above the rocky coastline and a private beach, offering your own island escape. Stay connected with 1 gibibyte upload and download speed fiber optic internet. The beautiful island of 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.
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$945,000
391 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
2beds
2,154sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
2.7 Acres Lot
$908,300 Zestimate®
$439/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 23 days |
- 576 |
- 16 |
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Listed by:
Cates Real Estate ginnie@catesre.com
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1661409
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Bathtub, Pantry, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,154
- Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,154
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Penobscot Bay
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 400,Waterfrontage Owned: 400
Lot
- Size: 2.7 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: ISBRM0020L0031C
- Zoning: 48 Waterfront
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Islesboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $439/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $744,700
- Annual tax amount: $9,495
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$908,300
$863,000 - $954,000
$2,287/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $945,000+18.9%$439/sqft |
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| 1/6/2026 | Listing removed | $795,000$369/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Price change | $795,000-6.4%$369/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Price change | $849,000-4.6%$394/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $890,000-1.1%$413/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $900,000-25%$418/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$557/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+252.9%$557/sqft |
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| 10/27/2020 | Sold | $340,000-9.3%$158/sqft |
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| 8/3/2020 | Price change | $375,000-9.6%$174/sqft |
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| 3/25/2020 | Price change | $415,000-7.8%$193/sqft |
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| 9/27/2019 | Price change | $450,000-10%$209/sqft |
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| 8/13/2019 | Price change | $499,900+0.2%$232/sqft |
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| 7/9/2019 | Price change | $499,000-3.9%$232/sqft |
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| 6/11/2019 | Price change | $519,000-2.4%$241/sqft |
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| 5/15/2019 | Price change | $532,000-3.3%$247/sqft |
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| 4/25/2019 | Price change | $549,900-2.7%$255/sqft |
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| 4/1/2019 | Price change | $565,000-1.7%$262/sqft |
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| 3/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $575,000-5.7%$267/sqft |
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| 4/12/2017 | Listing removed | $610,000$283/sqft |
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| 4/20/2016 | Listed for sale | $610,000-3.2%$283/sqft |
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| 9/9/2015 | Listing removed | $630,000$292/sqft |
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| 9/6/2014 | Price change | $630,000-6.7%$292/sqft |
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| 9/10/2013 | Listed for sale | $675,000$313/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,862 +8.2% | $744,700 |
| 2023 | $8,192 -0.8% | $744,700 +62.4% |
| 2022 | $8,257 +2% | $458,700 |
| 2021 | $8,096 | $458,700 |
| 2020 | $8,096 -20.2% | $458,700 -24.7% |
| 2019 | $10,142 +1.8% | $609,100 |
| 2018 | $9,959 +3.5% | $609,100 |
| 2017 | $9,624 +0.4% | $609,100 |
| 2016 | $9,587 +5.2% | $609,100 |
| 2015 | $9,112 +5.9% | $609,100 -14.2% |
| 2014 | $8,606 +3.2% | $709,500 |
| 2012 | $8,337 +7.8% | $709,500 |
| 2011 | $7,734 | $709,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $709,500 +20% |
| 2008 | -- | $591,300 +0.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $590,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04848
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Islesboro Central SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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- Maine
- Waldo County
- Islesboro
- 04848
- 391 Main Road




