This stunning 19th century home is a renovator's dream! Located on Atlantic Ave, one of the most historic and picturesque neighborhoods on Vinalhaven, this classic home boasts 3600 sq ft of living space and enjoys a prime elevated position with breathtaking views of Carvers Harbor. Originally built for two sisters, Mary and Annie Talbot, whom the Vinalhaven airport is named after, this magnificent home is steeped in history and offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage.The property features a large in town lot, which includes Vinalhaven granite stone step and walls that add to its timeless charm. The home also abuts the Armbrust Hill Nature preserve and is walking distance to Lanes Island Preserve, providing a peaceful and natural setting that complements the surrounding landscape.The current owner had a vision of restoring the home to its former glory, and has already taken the first steps by stripping the interior down to the studs and completing some essential upgrades, including a new roof, some new windows, framing, and structural reinforcements. With this important groundwork already done, the home is now a blank canvas for a new buyer to make their mark and create a masterpiece of their own.With its historic character, stunning vistas, and timeless charm, this home offers the perfect canvas for a discerning renovator to bring their vision to life. Whether you choose to keep its dual living arrangement or restore it to its original splendor as a single-family residence, this home is sure to captivate and inspire. With its prime location, generous living space, breathtaking harbor views, and natural setting adjacent to multiple preserves and walking distance to downtown, this home is truly an iconic gem of Vinalhaven's rich architectural heritage, and an opportunity not to be missed.More photos to come soon!