42 High Street,Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Description
Historic character and exceptional craftsmanship define this beautifully restored 19th-century home in the heart of Vinalhaven Village. Thoughtfully updated for year-round living, the property blends original architectural details with modern comfort and efficiency. At the heart of the home is a stunning timber-frame kitchen addition featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, radiant-heated slate floors, custom cabinetry, and abundant natural light. The kitchen includes a functional antique cookstove alongside modern appliances. French doors lead to a private stone patio surrounded by established perennial gardens. The main level offers a spacious open-plan living/dining area filled with light, and timeless New England character, while a library with custom built-in heart-pine cabinetry offers flexible space for a first-floor bedroom, guest room, or home office. A half bath, pantry, and laundry area complete the first floor. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bath with an antique cast-iron soaking tub and separate slate-tiled shower. Original details, including the staircase and wood floors, have been carefully preserved throughout. Multiple heating systems--including hot-water radiators,radiant floor heat, a wood stove and a pellet stove--enable the future owner to warm this beautiful home efficiently and economically. Two downstairs heat pumps offer cost-effective heating and cooling, providing exceptional comfort and flexibility in every season. Turn-key and full of character, this rare village property is just moments from Vinalhaven's harbor, shops, galleries, and community amenities.
Details
| MLS # | 1667461 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 72 |
| Listing Provided By | Rock Coast Realty | Claire Jackson |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,797 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | RM1- VOD |
| Acreage | 0.17 |
Interior
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Furnished | Negotiable |
| Rooms Total | 6 |
Exterior
| Roof | Rolled/Hot Mop, Shingle, Slate |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Granite |
| Lot Features | Intown, Landscaped |
| Waterfront Features | Nearby |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 1842.5 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 6026 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Lot | 18-A |
| Tax Map Number | 27 |
Area Information
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Knox |
| City | Vinalhaven |
| Zip Code | 04863 |
| Area | Knox |
| Listing VS Median (in 04863) | |
Price: $529,000 low | high Med: $599,000 sqft: 1,797 low | high Med: 1,394 $ / sqft: $294 low | high Med: $438 On site: 72 low | high Med: 63.5 | |
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| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Knox |
| City | Vinalhaven |
| Zip Code | 04863 |
| Area | Knox |
| Listing VS Median (in 04863) | |
Price: $529,000 low | high Med: $599,000 sqft: 1,797 low | high Med: 1,394 $ / sqft: $294 low | high Med: $438 On site: 72 low | high Med: 63.5 | |
