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NEAR ACADIA NATIONAL PARK. 4BR. 2BA. SLEEP 7 | | Cranberry Isles, Maine |
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Major City: BANGOR, MAINE
Distance: >30-50 mi
Community: N/A
Type: House
Area: Waterview
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 7
Baths: 2
Apx. Size: 1600 Sq Ft
Parking: Other
Pets OK: No
Pool/Swimming: No
Internet Available: Yes
Jacuzzi/Spa: No
Calendar:
Exchange Considered: No
For Sale: Yes
Credit Cards Accepted: No
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| 505Main Street Cranberry Isles, ME 14214 |
 
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| Name: Jonathan D. Cox | | Languages: English |
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Description
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2-STORY CEDAR-SHINGLED HOUSE ON GREAT CRANBERRY ISLAND. HOUSE
FACES OCEAN (WESTERN WAY, LINKING NORTHEAST HARBOR AND SOUTHWEST
HARBOR TO OPEN OCEAN). 2 ACRES, HALF WOODED, HALF CLEARED. 400 YARDS
FROM TOWN DOCK.
FIRST FLOOR:HALL, KITCHEN, DR, LR, SERVICE CORRIDOR, MASTER SUITE
(BR AND BATH [SHOWER], BR HAS 16FT. CATHEDRAL CEILING).
KITCHEN, SERVICE CORRIDOR, MASTER SUITE, ALL DESIGNED BY
PROMINENT ARCHITECT WITH NYC FIRM. ADDITION BUILT BY LOCAL CRAFTSMAN
IN 1988.
SECOND FLOOR: 3BR, BATH (TUB). CLOSETS. ENTRY TO ATTIC.
DECK ON REAR AND FRONT PORCH.
FULLY FURNISHED, INCLUDING LINENS, DISHES, COOKING
EQUIPMENT.DISHWASHER. WASHING MACHINE. DRYER.
225 SQ. FT. OUTBUILDING FOR STUDY AND STORAGE.PC COMPUTER WITH
PRINTER.
BICYCLES. GOLF CART.
THERE ARE NO OFFICIAL NAMES OF ROADS ON THE ISLAND. OUR HOUSE IS ON
THE MAIN ROAD, ABOUT 400 YARDS UP THE HILL FROM THE TOWN DOCK. A GOOD
MAP OF THE ISLAND CAN BE FOUND WITH GOOGLE.MAPS. ALSO, A GOOGLE OF THE
NAME OF THE TOWN (CRANBERRY ISLES, MAINE ) CAN REACH A SITE.
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Amenities |
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TENNIS CLUB PRIVILEGES TO COURT A 1/4 MILE UP THE ROAD.
HIKING, BIKING, ACCESS TO VARIOUS BEACHES ON ISLAND.
20 MINUTES BY FERRY FROM EITHER NORTHEAST HARBOR, OR SOUTHWEST
HARBOR. FERRY 5 TIMES A DAY.
15 MINUTE DRIVE FROM NORTHEAST HARBOR TO ENTRY TO ACADIA
NATIONAL PARK AND TO BAR HARBOR.
ISLAND HAS EXCELLENT LIBRARY WITH FREE INTERNET ACCESS.
CHURCH (PROTESTANT) HAS SERVICES EACH SUNDAY JUNE-SEPTEMBER.
NEW COMMUNITY CENTER, HISTORICAL SOCIETY, AND RESTAURANT IN
RENOVATED 2-STORY ISLAND LANDMARK.
MODEST-SIZE STORE AT TOWN DOCK AREA--SOME FRESH SEAFOOD,
GROCERIES, WINE, BEER, ETC.
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Attractions |
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THERE ARE LARGE AREAS OF THE ISLAND--ESPECIALLY A BOG--WITH NO
HOUSES. IT IS ABOUT A 2 MILE WALK FROM THE TOWN DOCK TO THE FAR END OF
THE ISLAND, WHERE, AT LOW TIDE, ONE CAN GO TO CROW ISLAND.
WILD BLUEBERRIES AND WILD CRANBERRIES ARE ABUNDANT IN JULY-AUGUST.
OCCASIONAL MUSICAL PROGRAMS AND POETRY READINGS ARE GIVEN AT THE
CHURCH.
ISLAND LOBSTERMEN GLADLY WILL BRING LOBSTERS TO ONE'S HOUSE.
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Rates |
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RATES ARE PER WEEK AND VARY, DEPENDING ON TIME DURING VACATION
SEASON. BASE RATE IS $1200 PER WEEK, SATURDAY TO SATURDAY, HIGHEST
RATE IN AUGUST.
$500 DEPOSIT AT TIME OF RESERVATION, REMAINDER A WEEK BEFORE
OCCUPANCY. DEPOSIT REFUNDABLE ONLY IF NOTICE GIVEN TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO
OCCUPANCY.
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For Sale |
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HOUSE WITH ALL FURNISHINGS, 2 ACRES OF LAND, GOLF CART,
OUTBUILDING, SOME TOOLS, LAWNMOWER, ETC, ETC. ALL FOR SALE. HOUSE IS
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, CARED FOR BY AN ISLAND MASTER BUILDER.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION (9 PAGES) AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
ORIGINAL HOUSE BUILT ABOUT 1920 BY ISLAND BOAT BUILDER. ADDITION,
BY NYC ARCHITECT AND LOCAL CRAFTSMAN, BUILT IN 1988.
PRESENT OWNERS ARE ONLY SECOND OWNERS.
SERIOUS INQUIRIES ARE MOST WELCOME.
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