This stunning 19th century home is a renovator's dream! Located on Atlantic Ave, one of the most historic and picturesque neighborhoods on Vinalhaven, this classic home boasts 3600 sq ft of living space and enjoys a prime elevated position with breathtaking views of Carvers Harbor. Originally built for two sisters, Mary and Annie Talbot, whom the Vinalhaven airport is named after, this magnificent home is steeped in history and offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage.The property features a large in town lot, which includes Vinalhaven granite stone step and walls that add to its timeless charm. The home also abuts the Armbrust Hill Nature preserve and is walking distance to Lanes Island Preserve, providing a peaceful and natural setting that complements the surrounding landscape.The current owner had a vision of restoring the home to its former glory, and has already taken the first steps by stripping the interior down to the studs and completing some essential upgrades, including a new roof, some new windows, framing, and structural reinforcements. With this important groundwork already done, the home is now a blank canvas for a new buyer to make their mark and create a masterpiece of their own.With its historic character, stunning vistas, and timeless charm, this home offers the perfect canvas for a discerning renovator to bring their vision to life. Whether you choose to keep its dual living arrangement or restore it to its original splendor as a single-family residence, this home is sure to captivate and inspire. With its prime location, generous living space, breathtaking harbor views, and natural setting adjacent to multiple preserves and walking distance to downtown, this home is truly an iconic gem of Vinalhaven's rich architectural heritage, and an opportunity not to be missed.More photos to come soon!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Claire Jackson
Vinalhaven Realty Listed on: 03/18/2023
$349,000
Classic late 1800s New Englander in a desirable downtown neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a generous 1.2-acre lot with road frontage on both Carver St and Brighton Ave. With its spacious layout, this home offers plenty of room for entertaining both indoors and outdoors.The first floor features an entryway that opens to a large family room, a bright kitchen with a center
Claire Jackson Rock Coast Realty
$395,000
Wonderful turn of the century Cape Cod-Style home with a large ell located on a side street in the village. Many period details remain including the original kitchen cabinets, two staircases, wood flooring, and built-in dining room cabinet. Many updates for year-round living, and ready to move in without needing any work.The house gets wonderful morning light and includes a flexible floor plan
Kristine Davidson Davidson Realty
$379,000
An opportunity to own over an acre of land and a mostly furnished, move-in ready c. 1920s New Englander on the edge of Vinalhaven's village area. The year-round home is tucked off East Boston Road, is steps from the school, and less than a 5 minute drive to the village center and ferry. The home has been well maintained and includes a granite foundation, vinyl siding, asphalt roofing shingles,
Kristine Davidson Davidson Realty
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $400,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | Price Changed | $1,279,000 | -11.1% | $349 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,439,000 | 0.0% | $393 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | For Sale | $1,439,000 | -10.0% | $393 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Off Market | $1,599,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | Price Changed | $1,599,000 | -4.5% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2024 07/04/24 | For Sale | $1,675,000 | +318.8% | $457 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2023 05/01/23 | Sold | $400,000 | -10.9% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2023 05/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2023 03/18/23 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $123 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,414 | $342,200 | $125,400 | $216,800 |
| 2023 | $2,456 | $199,700 | $125,400 | $74,300 |
| 2022 | $2,338 | $199,700 | $125,400 | $74,300 |
| 2021 | $2,462 | $179,300 | $105,000 | $74,300 |
| 2020 | $1,693 | $124,200 | $50,500 | $73,700 |
| 2019 | $1,274 | $99,000 | $25,300 | $73,700 |
| 2018 | $1,211 | $98,700 | $25,300 | $73,400 |
| 2017 | $1,126 | $98,700 | $25,300 | $73,400 |
| 2016 | $2,728 | $241,000 | $25,300 | $215,700 |
| 2015 | $2,449 | $241,000 | $25,300 | $215,700 |
| 2014 | $2,398 | $241,000 | $25,300 | $215,700 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristine Davidson
Davidson Realty
(207) 863-2200
81 in this area
96 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Claire Jackson
Vinalhaven Realty
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Lorraine Walker
RE/MAX
(207) 249-5379
22 in this area
26 Total Sales
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1554154
APN: VINA-000018-000000-000142
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