Experience the epitome of gracious living in this well maintained 1890s single-family residence, where historic charm meets modern comfort. Nestled in an enviable location on a picturesque .39-acre lot with distant water views, this property offers a lifestyle of tranquility with a harmonious blend of simple elegance and convenience.
The home seamlessly blends functionality for the
whole family. Features include 4 bedrooms, one on the first floor, 1.5 baths, cozy living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room, family room and eat in kitchen. Entertain with ease on the inviting backyard patio, an idyllic setting for hosting family gatherings and summer barbecues.
Embracing the outdoors, the property features a
custom dome-shaped chicken coop on a well landscaped lot, creating a picturesque and functional space for those interested in sustainable living or simply enjoying the charm of a country lifestyle. Recent upgrades include a newly resurfaced driveway in 2023, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. The property's landscaping is curated, offering an inviting atmosphere, and enhancing the overall curb appeal. The generous separate 4 car garage ensures that there's ample space for boats,
toys, and multiple vehicles, catering to those who
value both leisure and convenience. This property presents a rare opportunity to embrace the timeless allure of historic architecture, coupled
with modern amenities tailored to elevate your
lifestyle. Don't let this gem slip away - seize the
opportunity. Embark on a journey to discover the unmatched splendor of this heirloom home.
Closed
$1,700,000
83 Summit Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660
4beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.39 Acres Lot
$1,177,800 Zestimate®
$895/sqft
$1,986 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,177,800
$883,000 - $1.54M
$1,986/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2025 at 07:08pm
Listed by:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
The Knowles Company
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1582054
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Formal
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Features: Formal, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Storage
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Scenic
- Body of water: Somes Sound
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: MTDSM025L041001
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mount Desert
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/5/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000+36%$895/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1582054 | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$658/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1582054 | ||
| 2/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$658/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1582054 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,424 +16.6% | $583,200 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $4,650 +8.5% | $533,200 |
| 2022 | $4,287 +14% | $533,200 +17% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04660
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Desert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Mt Desert Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
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