Located in Ellsworth, Sister Barbara Hance House is single-room occupancy housing. SBHH prioritizes those experiencing homelessness and is run by the Emmaus Homeless Shelter. This beautiful home has nine rooms for rent in a boarding-house-style setting.
Each resident receives a key to their own bedroom and share living room, kitchen, on-site laundry and bathrooms. Tenants are required to sign a lease for at least 6 months and adhere to building rules. You can find the housing application here or call 207-667-3962 to have an application mailed to you.
Hospitality House is H.O.M.E.'s answer to the lack of affordable housing in our community. It is located on First Street in Bucksport and has 7 one-bedroom apartments for rent to individuals/couples who qualify. Heat/hot water and electrical utilities are included as well as snow removal and lawn care.