A charming two-bedroom bungalow overlooking Roberts Harbor, where island simplicity, natural beauty, and creative inspiration come together. Recently renovated and truly turn-key, this sweet coastal retreat offers an idyllic setting for an artist's haven, writer's sanctuary, or peaceful summer escape. Warm natural light fills the home throughout the day, while lovely water views and the quiet rhythm of island life provide an inspiring backdrop for painting, writing, and creative pursuits. Inside, the sunny living room flows easily into the kitchen and full bathroom with tub/shower. A versatile walk-through bedroom offers possibilities for a studio or creative workspace, built-in bunks, or additional sleeping space, while the newly added primary bedroom features a private entrance to the backyard. Set on 0.45 acres, the property offers a level lawn with room to gather, garden, or create, a cozy fire pit for evenings under the stars, and a covered porch made for morning coffee, sketching, reading, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. Just a short walk to beloved Booths Quarry and surrounded by the natural beauty that has long drawn artists and creatives to Maine's islands, this special property offers a wonderful sense of retreat and inspiration. With a strong rental history, this island bungalow offers the flexibility to be a personal creative sanctuary, a summer getaway, an investment property--or a little of each. A special place to retreat, create, and be inspired by life on the Maine coast.
Est. $1,541 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 63 York Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1663717
Sep 24, 2026
Sold
$180,000
$292/sq ft
Jul 18, 2026
Price Changed
$211,000
$342/sq ft
May 23, 2026
Listed
$215,000
$348/sq ft
MREIS #1632862
Sep 18, 2025
Sold
$211,000
$342/sq ft
Aug 9, 2025
Listed
$209,000
$339/sq ft
+16
A sweet two-bedroom bungalow with views of Roberts Harbor and just a short walk to Booths Quarry! Recently renovated and truly turn-key, this property offers an ideal island getaway at an affordable price. Set on 0.45 acres, the yard features a fire pit, a level lawn perfect for games, and a covered porch where you can relax with a book and enjoy the ocean breeze. Inside, a bright and sunny living room flows into the kitchen and a full bathroom with a tub/shower. The home includes a walk-through bedroom—great for built-in bunks or a cozy loft that kids will love—and a newly added primary bedroom with a private entrance leading to the backyard.
MREIS #1535636
Nov 28, 2022
Sold
$99,000
$160/sq ft
Jul 8, 2022
Listed
$109,000
$177/sq ft
+2
A perfect small cabin on the East Side of Vinalhaven. Walk to a nearby swimming quarry in less than 5 minutes. Some water views of Robert's Harbor. Pleasant level lot for outside enjoyment. Great starter camp with drilled well and deck.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$1,194 (+7.6%)
$72,100 + $25,200
$97,300
2017
$1,110 (−0.2%)
$72,100 + $25,200
$97,300
2016
$1,112 (+11.4%)
$72,100 + $26,100
$98,200
2015
$998 (+2.1%)
$72,100 + $26,100
$98,200
2014
$977
$72,100 + $26,100
$98,200
Public record
Beds
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
0
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
M026L030
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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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2022.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Partial
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Furnished: Negotiable
Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Mobile, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 617
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1970
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 617
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $19,602
Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Town, Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Zoning: RM1
Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: Roberts Harbor
Water Body Type: Ocean
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,093
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Direct Vent Heater
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 63 York Road, Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 0
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: M026L030
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2022
Around this home
Schools
Vinalhaven School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
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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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vinalhaven, ME • 04863
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Vinalhaven. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
3.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$217,000 – $262,000
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