Homes for Sale in Owls Head, ME

Single-Family Homes and Houses for Sale in Owls Head, Maine

Owls Head is a small coastal town on the western shore of Penobscot Bay, immediately south of Rockland, with the Owls Head Lighthouse — one of Maine's most photographed lighthouses — sitting at the tip of the peninsula above the bay. The Knox County Regional Airport sits within Owls Head, providing general aviation access that is unusual for a community of this size. Housing in Owls Head is primarily single-family, with a mix of year-round homes and seasonal cottages, many offering bay views, water proximity, or quiet peninsula settings close to Rockland's full range of services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Owls Head Transportation Museum?

The Owls Head Transportation Museum is a nationally recognized collection of antique and vintage aircraft, automobiles, motorcycles, and related transportation artifacts, located just off Route 73 in Owls Head. It hosts regular fly-ins and shows throughout the season and is a significant cultural institution in the Knox County area.

What types of homes are available in Owls Head, ME?

Owls Head's housing inventory is primarily single-family, ranging from year-round homes in established neighborhoods to seasonal cottages closer to the water. Many properties offer proximity to Penobscot Bay and views across the water toward the islands, and the town's close connection to Rockland means everyday services are just minutes away.