Private waterfront retreat abutting a wildlife refuge, open concept contemporary located in a serene and peaceful environment. It is a naturalist?s haven for bird and wildlife watching, hiking, biking, kayaking, or just plain relaxing. The home offers the open concept kitchen, dining, and living room with passive solar windows, a wood burning stove, and a monitor for energy efficient heating. The wood and tile flooring compliments the home with a first floor master bedroom, bath, and laundry area. The second level loft is currently being used for a multi purpose room of an office space, exercise area plus extra sleeping space. There is a one car garage to store gardening tools and recreational toys including your kayaks or vehicle. The property offers great space for a productive raised bed vegetable garden and the flowers thrive in the sun around the home.  The woodland habitat surrounding the home offers shelter for the birds, wildlife, and human adventure. A wildlife observation platform, built by the seller along the shore, offers a tranquil environment for observing the wildlife in their natural environment. The bay offers a safe place for kayaking and exploring the area?.for bold open ocean frontage there is a park less than ten minutes from the home, truly a hidden gem. A unique property that will speak to your soul and rekindle your spirit located in the quaint coastal area of Downeast Maine.