Rare opportunity for a private, well maintained, chalet style cottage, located right in the heart of Mt. Desert Island, just minutes to Acadia National Park, close to both sea, sand, freshwater lakes & ponds, the Island's many beautiful walking and hiking trails, historical and botanical wonders, and dozens of Maine gourmet culinary treats to delight your palates. Also features cozy wood-burning fireplace & new heat pump offering both air conditioning for the hottest summer days & additional heating option for the cooler spring & autumn days. Nestled away on nearly 2.5 acres with a 2-car garage and separate, private guest quarters with full bath above and spacious open space, with large closet, ready for your finishing touches. Both buildings are surrounded by lovely, wooded land with wild
blueberries and wildlife, ample privacy, but the comfort of neighbors nearby. So convenient to everything, located
just a mile from the village of Mt. Desert, 2 mins to Echo Lake Beach, 6 mins to Southwest Harbor and 15 mins to Bar Harbor, you can enjoy the best that Maine has to provide of nature & abundant cultural enrichment. NOTE: Total square footage includes 1204+/- for cottage, and approx 500 SF for full bath and semi-unfinished space & closet for guest quarters above the garage.
ADDITIONAL 4.37 ACRE ABUTTING LAND PARCEL ALSO AVAILABLE. ,REFERENCE MLS #1647173.
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Price cut: $37.5K (7/9)
$540,000
12 Hall Quarry Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660
2beds
1,704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
2.37 Acres Lot
$521,200 Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceAmple privacy
- 249 days
- 1,539
- 67
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1647179
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: None,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,704
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,704
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Heated Garage, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.37 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: MTDSM008L137
- Zoning: RW3
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available, Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater, Thermostat
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Mount Desert
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $317/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $364,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,592
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$521,200
$495,000 - $547,000
$2,619/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $540,000-6.5%$317/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $577,500$339/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $577,500$339/sqft |
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| 12/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $577,500$339/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,391 +6.7% | $364,600 |
| 2023 | $3,179 +8.5% | $364,600 |
| 2022 | $2,931 +30.4% | $364,600 +33.8% |
| 2021 | $2,248 +3.4% | $272,500 |
| 2020 | $2,175 +0.4% | $272,500 |
| 2019 | $2,166 -2.9% | $272,500 -6.3% |
| 2018 | $2,231 +3.4% | $290,900 |
| 2017 | $2,158 +2% | $290,900 |
| 2016 | $2,115 +2.3% | $290,900 |
| 2015 | $2,068 +4.9% | $290,900 |
| 2013 | $1,972 +9.7% | $290,900 |
| 2012 | $1,798 +6% | $290,900 |
| 2010 | $1,696 -0.4% | $290,900 |
| 2009 | $1,702 +2.7% | $290,900 |
| 2008 | $1,658 | $290,900 |
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