217 Main Street rentals
NHSH's two newest rental units, under construction and expected to open by the end of 2026. Islanders toured them at the August 2026 Summer Reception open house.
14 projects and 29 homes, beds and units since 2005, from a single house on donated land to a five-lot subdivision.
NHSH's two newest rental units, under construction and expected to open by the end of 2026. Islanders toured them at the August 2026 Summer Reception open house.

Five to six energy-efficient homes on 11.4 acres donated by the Pingree family in 2017. Subdivision rules amended 2019, approval 2021, road and utilities 2022. Modular homes by KBS Builders of South Paris arrived June 2025. The first two three-bedroom homes sold on a sliding scale of $270,000–$470,000 to buyers chosen by public drawing in March 2025; the rest follow in 2026–2027.
Funded by an $840,000 forgivable loan from MaineHousing's Affordable Housing Initiative for Maine Islands with gap financing from the Genesis Fund, and carrying 45-year covenants. Three units were occupied by July 2024 after a drawing among 18 applicants; a full renovation of the two-bedroom house at 212 Main Street, with its accessory unit, followed in 2025. All-electric with heat pumps.

Bought with an earlier MaineHousing island grant and renovated by Cooper Construction into two three-bedroom rentals with significant energy upgrades.
A three-bedroom home purchased and weatherized, one of the rentals NHSH manages for island families.

Acquired with Kate and Paul Quinn to make sure the rental stays in the year-round community.

Purchased with North Haven Community School to house Offshore Year magnet students and staff, supporting the program that keeps Maine's smallest K–12 school open.

Built on a home donated by Mary White, with Southern Harbor Eldercare Services, after a capital campaign that raised over $3 million. Includes a staff apartment and a conservation easement with North Haven Conservation Partners.
A fully renovated three-bedroom, 1,200-square-foot home on a third of an acre with town water and heat pumps. When its owner decided to sell, NHSH exercised its repurchase option and offered it in the 2025 drawing at $205,000–$385,000 on a sliding scale. Under contract to a new year-round buyer for December 2025.

Sold to NHSH below market by Nancy and Jamie Davisson, renovated by staff and volunteers, and sold in summer 2022 to an island family chosen by lottery.

Resold under its deed covenant to a young island couple who are doing major upgrades themselves.
Two seasonal families sold to island residents at a discount through NHSH, with covenants: a small in-town home and a lot on North Shore Road.

NHSH's first existing-home purchase, renovated for energy efficiency and sold to a family of four with an affordability covenant.

NHSH's first new home, built on land donated by Charlie Pingree and bought by Courtney Naliboff and Bill Trevaskis in 2007.