Comfortable 4 BR/2 bath antique house on 6 acres located in Sedgwick, Maine 5 miles from the center of Blue Hill. Large country kitchen with gas range, Living Room, Dining Room, Office, first-floor bedroom, laundry. Large yard with fruit trees, perennial gardens, and berry bushes. Short walk to public access to the Salt Pond for swimming and kayaking.
Furnished, 7-month rental -- November 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026. Monthly rent: $1,775 includes cooking gas, mowing, and plowing. Tenant pays for heat (oil $385/month), internet ($70/month), and electricity (depends on usage). A small pet is negotiable and will require an additional security deposit. No smoking/vaping of any kind on the property. Suitable for 5 people. Layout is great for house shares. There is no space for storage of furnishings.
Perfect location on the Maine coast for a sabbatical, trying the area before you buy, or while waiting for your newly built home to be completed. The area is remote and rural but rich with cultural events. Blue Hill has a first-class public library, a brand new YWCA pool/fitness center, high-quality small public schools, a private Waldorf school, an independent public/private high school, an alternative high school, an independent Co-op, an independent book store, galleries, music series, theatre, restaurants, locally roasted coffee, bakeries, farms, crafts, wine shop, farmers market, tennis courts (indoor and out), golf course. Near the ocean and mountains.
60 minutes to Bangor airport, 55 minutes to Acadia National Park, 56 minutes to Belfast, 30 minutes to Stonington, and 30 minutes to Ellsworth with big box stores and more extensive commercial offerings.
Blue Hill Peninsula, Sedgwick, Brooklin, Sargentville, Brooksville, Castine, Penobscot, Surry, Orland, Deer Isle, Stonington.
We are a film editor and publicity manager who divide our time between Maine and Massachusetts. We rent our Maine house for the school year.
We will require proof of income or savings and a reference.
Happy to share more photos and video tour. We welcome house shares. Each tenant will need to fill out an application and be on the lease.
will consider 1 dog or cat with additional security deposit