Right in the heart of Swan's Island Village, this year-round property is within easy walking distance of the Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse, Post Office, Odd Fellow's Hall, and The Island Market & Supply. The building used to be a store and has a storied history. The first floor offers an open plan with a huge kitchen, living, and dining areas, as well as a bedroom and full bath with laundry facilities. The second floor is expansive and can be used as a second living space, office, entertainment area, or anything else you can imagine. There is another full bath on this level. There are two additional bedrooms and a half bath on the third floor. Spectacular views of the working harbor can be enjoyed from the decks on each of the three levels. The lot requires only minimal maintenance, so you can spend more of your time enjoying the views.
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,250
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1920
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,250
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $8,276.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Open, Level, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: None
Waterfront Information
Island: Yes
Water Body Name: Burnt Coat Harbor
Water Body Type: Harbor
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,356
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Oil
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 268 Harbor Road, Swans Island, ME 04685
Directions: Take the DOT ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Island. Turn right at the T onto Atlantic. Bear left at the Y onto Harbor. Property is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 1549912
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Swans Island Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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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 84° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$339,000 – $411,000
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