1578 Pripet Wood Lane, Islesboro, ME 04848 (MLS # 1641919)

Tucked away on two serene acres along Islesboro's northeast shore, this beautifully reimagined coastal cottage captures the essence of Maine island living. With sweeping views over East Penobscot Bay, the property blends timeless charm with modern comfort in a way that feels effortless. Originally built as a simple ''Maine camp,'' the home has been expanded and refined into a warm, year-round retreat. Inside, the single-level layout flows easily from the open central living area to the glass-walled entryway and out to a covered porch overlooking the water. There are four comfortable bedrooms"”including a cheerful bunkroom with built-in bunks"”two full baths, and thoughtful touches throughout such as a new washer and dryer and lightning-fast 1GB internet. Outdoors, every element is designed for relaxation and connection to the coast. The property's gentle slope to the shore makes launching a kayak or taking a dip simple and inviting. Gather around the stone patio and fire pit set above the 120-foot seawall to watch the changing tides or enjoy freshly caught lobster from the local boats that work the cove. A fenced yard allows both people and pets to explore freely. Across the drive, a spacious boathouse and workshop hold generous storage, complete with ceiling hoists for kayaks and small boats. Recent upgrades include a new survey and improved easement and driveway. Set along quiet Pripet Woods Lane, with no traffic and Islesboro Island Trust trails nearby, this is a place to truly unplug, unwind, and stay as long as you wish. A rare opportunity to own a piece of classic coastal Maine"”private, peaceful, and perfectly suited for every season.