$700,000
UNDER CONTRACT

1 Beech Hill Rd Mount Desert, ME 04660

Estimated payment $4,061/month

Total Views 2,242
6 Beds
4 Baths
1,855 Sq Ft
$377 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Mt Desert Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck

About This Home

Darling cape, the Main House, has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, charming living spaces, on a full foundation with rear deck overlooking back yard and brook. Many updates. Attached, beautifully appointed carriage house has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and one half, open kitchen, living, all on a full foundation with major work done throughout. The Carriage House is a fabulous rental. All within walking distance to the village of Somesville with access to the town landing and anchorage. Across the Pretty Marsh Rd. from the house the Somes/Meynell Sanctuary trail begins. Central location to all MDI hiking and biking trails, restaurants and harbors, ponds and lakes.

Listing Agent

Tacy Ridlon

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Listed on: 09/22/2025

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,196

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Ocean Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Rural

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,855 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deep Water Access
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Space Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Generator Hookup
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Water Heated On Demand
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12-32-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1BeechHillRoadMountDesert04660

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,196

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Active Under Contract
  • Directions: From the head of the island, follow Rt. 102 through the village of Somesville. Turn right onto the Pretty Marsh Rd. House is 2/10 mile on the corner of Beech Hill Road and Pretty Marsh Rd.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1855.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Other
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.33
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 4.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1855.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:On Demand: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Bottled: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Great Room:Great Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Utility Info Electric On Site: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Electric:Generator Hookup: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Heat System:Space Heater: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Roof:Fiberglass: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Room Features:Breakfast Nook2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Built-Ins14: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Radon Mitigation System: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 3:Built-Ins3: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 6:Built-Ins19: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Bedroom Amenities 6 Cathedral Ceiling19: Yes
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Heat System Wood Stove: Yes
  • Special Features: UnderContract

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System, Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
  • Has Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 5:Bedroom 5 Level: First
  • Bedroom 6:Bedroom 6 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalks, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Window Features:Double Pane Windows: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Space Heater, Direct Vent Heater
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: On Site, Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.8
  • Parcel #: 1BeechHillRoadMountDesert04660
  • Zoning: Rural

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4196.26
  • Tax Lot: 12-32-A
  • Tax Year: 2026

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,290 $461,300 $85,700 $375,600
2023 $4,023 $461,300 $85,700 $375,600
2022 $3,709 $461,300 $85,700 $375,600
2021 $2,463 $298,500 $99,300 $199,200
2020 $418 $298,500 $99,300 $199,200
2019 $591 $288,200 $99,300 $188,900
2018 $2,442 $284,500 $99,300 $185,200
2017 $2,001 $269,700 $99,300 $170,400
2016 $420 $270,200 $99,300 $170,900
2015 $1,798 $252,900 $99,300 $153,600
2013 $1,782 $262,800 $99,300 $163,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/22/2025 09/22/25 For Sale $700,000 +300.0% $377 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Sold $175,000 -19.5% $89 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/19/2014 03/19/14 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2013 05/10/13 For Sale $217,500 -- $110 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1638451

Maine Listings

APN: MTDS-000010-000000-000046