Active under contract

$817,000

12 Pretty Marsh Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660

4beds

2,816sqft

$4,888/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1972

2.84 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$290/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Modern comfortThree-and-a-half bathsNew decksThree mini-split heat pumpsFour bedroomsKitchen with granite countertopsTimeless maine character

Discover the blend of timeless Maine character and modern comfort at 12 Pretty Marsh Road, located in the coastal village of Somesville on Mount Desert Island. Set on approximately 2.84 wooded acres with a perimeter walking path, this private, year round residence offers over 2,500 square feet of updated living space. Featuring four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the property is ideal as a primary home, seasonal cottage, or investment opportunity. Modern updates include new decks, a whole-house generator, three mini-split heat pumps, a kitchen with granite countertops, and a first-floor primary suite. Experience the privacy, space, and quintessential beauty of Mount Desert Island living. Short distance from Somes Pond Sanctuary. At Somesville Landing, Somesville residents with membership approval have dock and mooring privileges

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Full Bath, Skylight
Level: First

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Full Bath, Skylight
Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Features: Balcony/Deck, Closet, Full Bath, Skylight
Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Features: Balcony/Deck, Skylight
Level: Second

Den

Level: First

Dining room

Features: Formal
Level: First

Kitchen

Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Level: First

Laundry

Features: Utility Sink
Level: Basement

Living room

Features: Heat Stove
Level: First

Heating

Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned, Wood Stove

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Sink

Features

1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Hardwood
Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full,Sump Pump
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,816
Total interior livable area: 2,816 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,816
Finished area below ground: 0

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Parking

Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Paved, Off Street, Carport
Has carport: Yes

Features

Has view: Yes
View description: Scenic

Lot

Size: 2.84 Acres
Features: Rural, Right of Way, Landscaped, Wooded

Details

Parcel number: MTDSM020L004004
Zoning: VR2
Other equipment: Cable, Generator

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Dutch Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Frame, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1972

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans, Dehumidifier

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Air Radon Mitigation System

Location

Region: Mount Desert

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $290/sqft
Tax assessed value: $443,800
Annual tax amount: $4,248
Date on market: 7/1/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/13/2026	Contingent	$817,000$290/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1669723 Report a problem
7/1/2026	Listed for sale	$817,000$290/sqft
Source: Maine Listings #1669723 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$4,127 +6.6%	$443,800
2023	$3,870 +8.5%	$443,800
2022	$3,568 +16.9%	$443,800 +20%
2021	$3,052 +3.4%	$369,900
2020	$2,952 +0.4%	$369,900
2019	$2,941 +3.7%	$369,900
2018	$2,837 +3.4%	$369,900
2017	$2,745 +2.1%	$369,900
2016	$2,689 +2.2%	$369,900
2015	$2,630 +4.9%	$369,900
2013	$2,508 +9.7%	$369,900
2012	$2,286 +6%	$369,900
2010	$2,157 -0.3%	$369,900
2009	$2,164 +2.7%	$369,900
2008	$2,108	$369,900