17 High Street, Vinalhaven, ME 04863

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17 High Street,Vinalhaven, ME 04863
$679,000
  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,600 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Office: re/max jaret & cohnrockland@jaretcohn.com
MLS#:1662376
Source:ME_MREIS

Price summary

  • Price:$679,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$261.15

About this home

Standing on a hill with charming views toward the village, this large, gracious home is an example of the craftsmanship and simplicity of a bygone era. Built in 1860 by Captain John Smith, an early Vinalhaven settler and landowner, for his daughter upon her marriage, it has been restored in keeping with the Victorian standards of its time, with only modest adjustments in the kitchen and breakfast room. The two-story attached outhouse has been retained and the upper one serves its original purpose, with a clawfooted tub and sink. In addition to that full bath on the second floor, there is another one there and a powder room on the first floor. The former summer kitchen now serves as a modern laundry and dishwashing center, while the grand Glenwood cast-iron stove reigns over the adjacent kitchen and provides crackling warmth on chilly autumn mornings. This home has original floors, walls and woodwork, as well as a formal front hall with elegant staircase. A first-floor...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1860
  • Listing ID #:1662376
  • Updated:August 23, 2026 at 10:26 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:7
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Flooring:Vinyl, Wood
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:1st Floor Bedroom
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Living area:2,600 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Gas Bottled, Heating, Hot Water, Oil, Wood, Wood Stove

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle, Slate
  • Year built:1860
  • Building area:2,600 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Intown, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Open Lot, Sidewalks
  • Architectural Style:New Englander
  • Construction Materials:Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Porch
  • Foundation Description:Granite
  • Levels:Multi Level

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$679,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$261.15
  • Tax amount:$2,935 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off street, On Site
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