The Grace Cottage, Hermit's Point. This magnificent stuccoed Renaissance Revival cottage built in 1918 designed by noted Philadelphia architect, Wilson Eyre commands unsurpassed views from its 8.8 acre peninsular location and 3,570 feet of shore line. Eight bedrooms, seven fireplaces. Replete with all the requisite amenities for an elegant summer's stay including pool, dock and stone lodge. Newly priced at 5.5M.
Active
$5,500,000
399 Hermit's Point Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
8beds
9,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
8.8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$609/sqft
$150/mo HOA
What's special
Unsurpassed viewsStone lodgeEight bedroomsSeven fireplacesStuccoed renaissance revival cottage
- 441 days |
- 1,581 |
- 92 |
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Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1610853
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 11
- Full bathrooms: 9
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
Bedroom 6
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Stairway
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Pantry, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,025
- Total interior livable area: 9,025 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 9,025
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: West Penobscot Bay
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 3570,Waterfrontage Owned: 3570
Lot
- Size: 8.8 Acres
- Features: Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Right of Way, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: ISBRM0021L0002
- Zoning: shore land
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,800 annually
Location
- Region: Islesboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $609/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,375,000
- Annual tax amount: $40,162
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,840/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $5,500,000-15.4%$609/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000$720/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Listing removed | $6,500,000$720/sqft |
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| 12/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000-6.8%$720/sqft |
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| 11/2/2024 | Listing removed | $6,975,000$773/sqft |
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| 7/18/2024 | Price change | $6,975,000-17.9%$773/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Price change | $8,500,000-13%$942/sqft |
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| 4/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $9,775,000$1,083/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,163 +8.2% | $3,375,000 |
| 2023 | $37,125 -15.2% | $3,375,000 +38.7% |
| 2022 | $43,803 +2% | $2,433,500 |
| 2021 | $42,951 | $2,433,500 |
| 2020 | $42,951 +6% | $2,433,500 |
| 2019 | $40,518 +1.8% | $2,433,500 |
| 2018 | $39,788 +3.5% | $2,433,500 |
| 2017 | $38,449 +0.4% | $2,433,500 |
| 2016 | $38,303 +5.2% | $2,433,500 |
| 2015 | $36,405 +5.9% | $2,433,500 -14.2% |
| 2014 | $34,384 | $2,834,600 |
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Neighborhood: 04848
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Islesboro Central SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 3.9 mi
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