This iconic, converted 1800s post and beam barn is set on 13+/- acres with fields, forests, pond, orchard and a lovely view of West Penobscot Bay and the Camden Hills. Located on the much sought after West Bay Road on Islesboro, this former George Dodge Farm has served as a family home for decades. There is ample opportunity for a multi-generational estate or a rental property. There is plenty of living, entertaining, recreation, work, and guest space. Some of this homes features include a large master suite, multiple bedrooms, a separate and private guest space, updated gourmet kitchen, updated bathrooms, light and airy living, dining, and family rooms, studio/workshop, private deck, private patio, and gardens. This home is full of fabulous architectural details throughout including wide planed spruce floors milled from trees harvested from the property, lofty ceilings, exposed original beams, fireplace with a hand carved mantle, gorgeous architectural doors, and plenty of charm. This is truly a move-in-ready home with newer roof, septic field, windows, furnace with 7 heat zones, whole house generator, and 1GB fiber optic Internet service. The property includes a second dividable lot of approximately 1.7 acres.
Single-familyProperty Type
1892Year Built
11.42 acresLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
11 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Lynch• Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 4,048
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1892
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 4,048
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $497,455.20
Lot Size (Acres): 11.42
Lot Size Source: Seller
Lot Features: Other Location, Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Right of Way, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,630
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric, Oil
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 270 West Bay Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
Directions: 0.6 Mile from ferry, take left on West Bay Rd; proceed 0.9 mile, property on right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,860
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 13.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Waldo County
APN: 529465
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Islesboro Central School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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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 89° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% 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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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.29M
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