NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 Lower Dunbar Rd Mount Desert, ME 04660

Estimated Value: $638,918 - $818,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$439/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 28, 2020

Last sale price $447,300 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,315/month

123 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Public Beach
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mt Desert Elementary School Rated A
  • Country Club
  • New Englander Architecture

About This Home

As of December 2020

Acadie Cottage is an inviting Maine Craftsman Cottage in the heart of Seal Harbor Village. Lovingly maintained gardens create a private retreat within this quintessential Maine town. Your perfect home base after a day exploring Acadia National Park; whale watching; kayaking; mountain climbing; beach combing, horseback riding or any of the other endless adventures offered in this spectacular pocket of Maine. Just steps to Acadia's famed Carriage Trails and Seal Harbor Beach. Beautiful courses nearby for golf lovers. Enjoy the panoramic harbor views from the historic Village Green. Light-filled rooms with a natural wood interior create a quiet ambiance. First floor Master Bedroom ensuite with French doors to a sweet patio under a canopy of trees. Vaulted ceilings in the Living Room and Master Bedroom; wood burning fireplace in LR; Formal Dining Room; Spacious Eat-In Kitchen with a separate prep sink area. Two upstairs bedrooms and a full bath; one with a balcony overlooking the gardens. The screened porch has been an office and overflow bunk room when extended family arrive. Shingled Garden/Work shed. All-season home, with most furnishings included. Move-in ready. Strong summer rental history.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Hamilton

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Listed on: 10/23/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Schaefer

The Davis Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,912

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned VRI

Home Design

  • New Englander Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a golf course
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 93-2
  • Assessor Parcel Number MTDS-000031-000000-000093-000002

Community Details

Recreation

  • Country Club

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,912

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Follow Rt. 3 up hill from Seal Harbor to a left at the intersection with Lower Dunbar Road. First house on the right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1700.0
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.23
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1700.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Full Bath7: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Skylight32: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Equipment:DSL: Yes
  • Room Features:BalconyDeck17: Yes
  • Room Features:Vaulted Ceiling29: Yes
  • Style:New Englander: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Beach Rights: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Vaulted Ceiling15: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Formal: Yes
  • Sunroom Amenities:Skylight8: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Vaulted Ceiling14: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Built-Ins8: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:BalconyDeck2: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Storage
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Other, Multi-Zones, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10018.8
  • Parcel #: MTDS-000031-000000-000093-000002
  • Zoning: VRI

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2912.0
  • Tax Book Number: 6571
  • Tax Lot: 93-2
  • Tax Map Number: 31
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2005
Sold by
Soucie Rhonda L
Bought by
Hardy Stephen M and Weir Benjamin C
Current Estimated Value
$745,980
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hardy Stephen M -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/28/2020 12/28/20 Sold $447,300 -5.8% $263 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2020 06/21/20 For Sale $475,000 -- $279 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $4,318 $464,300 $188,100 $276,200
2023 $3,776 $433,000 $156,800 $276,200
2022 $265 $433,000 $156,800 $276,200
2021 $204 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2020 $2,923 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2019 $2,912 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2018 $2,810 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2017 $2,718 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2016 $2,663 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2015 $2,604 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
2013 $2,484 $366,300 $180,500 $185,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Elizabeth Hamilton

    Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

  • Carol Schaefer

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Carol Schaefer

    The Davis Agency

    (207) 266-3210

    44 Total Sales

    Carol Schaefer
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1457202

Maine Listings

APN: MTDS-000031-000000-000093-000002

Maine Hancock County Mount Desert 04609

1 Lower Dunbar Rd, Mount Desert, ME

This home is located at 1 Lower Dunbar Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04660 since 23 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $745,980, approximately $438 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 1 Lower Dunbar Rd is a home located in Hancock County with nearby schools including Mt Desert Elementary School and Mt. Desert Island High School.

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