On the shores of Little Deer Isle, overlooking Eggemoggin Reach, Highfields is rich in history and natural beauty. This charming, restored 1832 saltwater farm/residential property is a tranquil retreat on 16.6 breathtaking acres with 180 feet of deep waterfront. The farmhouse has been recently updated with modern amenities, including heat pumps, a heat pump hot water heater, new electrical panels and a whole house generator, ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. The basement has been upgraded and equipped with professional waterproofing and a wired dehumidifier, adding practicality to this classic coastal Maine property. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen which features a working antique wood cook stove alongside new appliances and large windows which frame breathtaking views to the water. The traditional English-style barn is ready for restoration or renovation, offering possibilities for storage, creative endeavors or expansion. Located within easy reach of Stonington and Blue Hill, Highfields offers a balance of tranquility and convenience. The picturesque grounds are dotted with heritage apple trees, a fragrant lilac grove and blueberry bushes - a haven for gardeners, wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. A wide hand cart path meanders through the woods to the shoreline with outcrops for basking on and a pebbly beach for access to the reach. Named after its storied past, Highfields is turnkey and ready for its next chapter. Most furniture is available at no cost and pre-listing inspection reports are available for added assurance.