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Some properties are purchased for a moment in time. Others are held for generations.  Across New England and the Adirondacks, family compounds have long represented a distinct kind of ownership — properties designed not simply as homes, but as places to return to year after year. With [...]

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Listed with LandVest: French Country-style Waterfront Estate in Downeast Maine

Isle Wood, Ellsworth, ME
Price: $1,750,000
Acreage: 5.2
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 5

Isle Wood is a spectacular waterfront estate sited on a private island with 1,000 feet of frontage on pristine Branch Lake. This stunning, French Country-style home is one of only two luxury residences located on the island, which is accessible from the mainland by a private bridge. The gated property boasts exquisite landscaping and gardens as well as mature trees that offer incredible privacy. Although privately sited, the home is just minutes from Ellsworth, Bangor, Bar Harbor, and Acadia National Park.

Isle Wood was custom built and expertly sited with a western exposure to capture 180-degree views of the lake and incredible sunsets.

Isle Wood, Home!

The stunning home was extensively renovated by its current owners and no detail was overlooked in making it the perfect oasis for summer or year-round living. The home offers high-end amenities throughout - crisp white paint, gleaming hardwood and tile flooring, and walls of glass framing the sweeping water views and filling the space with incredible natural light.

Chefs kitchen with an ILVE Italian gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and granite countertops.

The home boasts a wonderful chef's kitchen with an ILVE Italian gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and granite countertops.

The first-floor primary bedroom suite has a private lakeside terrace, walk-in closet, and two en-suite bathrooms.

A lovely formal living room with a stunning marble fireplace leads to a stone terrace through French doors. A large great room with vaulted ceilings and a beautiful rustic fireplace and a charming breakfast room with large windows overlook the in-ground swimming pool and the lake beyond.

There are two en-suite guest rooms on the second floor and a den, which could be used as a fourth bedroom.

The main living areas and bedrooms are air-conditioned to keep you comfortable on warm summer days. There is a wonderful outdoor entertaining space with decks, stone patios, a beautiful swimming pool, and poolside cabana. A gate leads the way to a groomed path that leads to two floating docks at the water's edge.

For more information on 452 Phillips Way, please contact: Jamie O'Keefe, 207.299.8732 or jokeefe@landvest.com

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