Turtle Head Cove Waterview. Tucked away on about 2.6 acres with a nicely framed view of upper Penobscot Bay, a stone's throw to Sprague's Beach on Turtle Head Cove, this home was built in 1945 and expanded and renovated in 1987. Huge cathedral ceiling great room, large fieldstone fireplace, rugged exposed beams. Three to four bedrooms, two full baths, knotty pine walls and flooring, large deck. Expansive open floorplan, over 2,000 square feet of living space. Generous and sunny lawn and yard edged with spruce and pine on Islesboro's rural north end.
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1945
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $113,256
Lot Size (Acres): 2.6
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Corner Lot, Level, Wooded, Neighborhood, Rural, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: rural
Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: West Penobscot Bay
Water Body Type: Bay, Ocean
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,883
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
School Information
High School District: Islesboro Public Schools
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1537 Meadow Pond Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
Directions: Ferry Road to stop sign, left on West Bay Road to stop sign, left on Main Road, to fork in road. Bear left, continue past beach, house set back on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,118
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Waldo County
APN: 529925
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Islesboro Central School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
66% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$458,000 – $555,000
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