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MOUNT DESERT — The availability and affordability of year-round housing on Mount Desert Island is in short supply. As residents set out in search of the right home to either
BAR HARBOR — The first phase of the Jones Marsh neighborhood is nearly complete, and residents have begun moving in. The neighborhood consists of modular homes built by Brewer’s Showcase
Mount Desert and Tremont are currently considering ordinances that would limit the number of vacation rentals in town. In Stonington, another outer island community with its own set of housing
BAR HARBOR — Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) has donated 3 acres of land off Route 3 near Northeast Creek to Island Housing Trust (IHT) for year-round workforce housing.
The initiative is driven by real estate values that have climbed sharply on Mount Desert Island, and access to year-round housing that is affordable has become increasingly challenging for many people who work on the island and earn an average income.