Welcome to the South Bay house and guest cottage. A truly exceptional waterfront retreat, where privacy, tranquility, and the beauty of coastal Maine come together in perfect harmony. From the stunning natural landscape to the breathtaking sunsets that paint the evening sky, this remarkable property offers an unforgettable experience. The recently remodeled main house features three bedrooms, and three bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed across three levels, creating comfortable spaces for both everyday living and hosting guests. Expansive windows in the living room and kitchen, capture the ever-changing waterfront views, filling the home with natural light and a bright, airy atmosphere. Modern updates blend seamlessly with the home's coastal charm, providing both comfort and relaxation. Step outside to enjoy the expansive waterfront deck, ideal for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. For quieter moments, retreat to the screened in porch and unwind while listening to the gentle sounds of nature. Adding to the properties appeal is the charming, seasonal guest cottage, offering family, friends, or potential rental guest, and authentic taste of rustic Maine living. Complete with its own bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area the cottage also features a delightful screened sleeping porch-an inviting place to enjoy cool, coastal breezes on quiet nights. Tucked along the rugged shoreline of coastal Maine the South Bay house and cottage is more-It's a rare waterfront sanctuary, where cherished moments are waiting to be made.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
6 acresLot Size
$625Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debra Hutchins• Blue Hill Peninsula Realty + Rentals
Listed by Annalee Grindal• Blue Hill Peninsula Realty + Rentals
Bought with Steven Shelton• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with Annalee Grindal• Blue Hill Peninsula Realty + Rentals
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Market trends in 04476, ME
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
99.3%
+4.6% MoM
Median sale price
$410K
$95K MoM
Avg. days on market
46d
12 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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3 MoM
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Sale and tax history for 70 Twin Hills Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1667061
Sep 15, 2026
Sold
$1,365,000
$625/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Listed
$1,250,000
$572/sq ft
MREIS #1529323
Dec 28, 2022
Sold
$1,165,000
$533/sq ft
May 26, 2022
Listed
$1,200,000
$549/sq ft
+70
Enjoy one of Blue Hill Peninsulas best kept secrets on Johnsons Point at this secluded Estate. The modernized architecturally designed home sits perfectly along Maines strikingly unique shoreline. Relish in the astonishing sunsets across your own 400' of waterfrontage. Your saltwater activities are endless with the refurbished dock system, ramp and float, not to mention, your very own saltwater tidal pool. The home is perched so one could capitalize on the panoramic and breathtaking waterfront or the natural beauty of the Maines woodlands to the Northeast. The picturesque landscaping along with the inviting walkways lead to the extensively remodeled contemporary home. Step inside and be amazed at this homes bright natural light. From top to bottom, the home was renovated with Maines way of life in mind. Granite counters, propane fireplace (to take the chill off those coastal nights), and nautical touches surround you. The first level offers the perfect entertainment space with beamed vaulted ceilings and an open concept. First floor living is convenient with a large laundry room, primary bedroom and bathroom with walk in shower and soaking tub. The second level offers a spacious bedroom, private bath and balcony with scenic views. The sitting area, with custom oar railings, overlooks the main living space. The lower level offers a third bedroom with private bath and sliders to the gardens, again with water view. A large west facing deck and screened in porch is the ideal spot to enjoy a glass of wine while watching the seals play. Imagine, all of this plus an addition seasonal guest cottage. The tranquil cottage has a full bath, spacious living room, kitchen, cozy bedroom, heat and A/C and waterside screened in sleeping porch. The 2 car storage and 6 peaceful acres complete this one of a kind New England retreat. Close to all the amenities, entertainment and enjoyment that our Peninsula has to offer. Don't let this one slip away!
MREIS #1416088
May 24, 2019
Listed
$750,000
$343/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,721 (+7.5%)
$587,000 + $330,000
$917,000
2024
$8,111 (+6.3%)
$467,300 + $262,800
$730,100
2023
$7,630 (+5.4%)
$467,300 + $262,800
$730,100
2022
$7,238 (+5.6%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2021
$6,857 (+3.8%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2020
$6,603 (−1.4%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2019
$6,698 (+8.8%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2018
$6,159 (−18.5%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2017
$7,555 (+4.4%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2016
$7,238 (+9.6%)
$406,400 + $228,500
$634,900
2014
$6,604
$451,500 + $225,800
$677,300
Public record
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Lot size
6 Acres
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Style
Other
County
Hancock County
APN
1345694
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room 1 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Gas Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Room 2 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Basement
Features: Full Bath, Closet
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Features: Full Bath, Built-Ins, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Full Bath
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 70 Twin Hills Road, Penobscot, ME 04476
Directions: From Northern Bay Market in Penobscot head toward Sedgwick, go 2.2 miles turn right onto Johnsons Point Rd. 0.9 miles turn right onto Split Rock Way. 500ft turn left onto Twin Hills Rd. 350ft ver to the right and go to the end. No sign on property.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 1345694
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Penobscot Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.20M – $1.45M
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