NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1085 Main St Mount Desert, ME 04660

Estimated Value: $852,000 - $1,200,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,601 Sq Ft
$400/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 18, 2016

Last sale price $320,000 $123 Per Sq Ft

Est. 225% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,141/month

395 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • Nearby Water Access
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Mt Desert Elementary School Rated A+
  • Public Beach
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of August 2016

Historic "Lupine House" is a classic Maine farmhouse on land that was sold to the first owners in 1799. With 4 BR, a wonderful screened porch and many original architectural features, it sits on just over an acre of fields and gardens awaiting your personal touches. 2-story barn can be converted to garage, studio/office or guest space. Rights to use the Somesville Landing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carroll Fernald

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 07/27/2015

Co-Listed By

Susan Allen

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Carroll Fernald

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 07/27/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,538

Year Built

  • Built in 1827

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Ocean Front
  • Public Beach
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Property is zoned VR1

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,601 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deep Water Access
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22-1
  • Assessor Parcel Number MTDS-000021-000000-000022-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,538

Year Built

Built in 1827

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Phone: 207-780-8900
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Just south of the light in Somesville on Rte 102 (Main St), driveway is second on right after Hibbard's Hill.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2601.0
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Year Built: 1827
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 123.03
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.03
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 4.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2601.0
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Roof:Composition2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Satellite Dish: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Loft:Loft: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Loft Amenities:Storage2: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Heat Stove11: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch-Screened: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Historic "Lupine House" is a classic Maine farmhouse on land that was sold to the first owners in 1799. With 4 BR, a wonderful screened porch and many original architectural features, it sits on just over an acre of fields and gardens awaiting your personal touches. 2-story barn can be converted to garage, studio/office or guest space. Rights to use the Somesville Landing.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Historic District, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Multi-Zones, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44866.8
  • Parcel #: MTDS-000021-000000-000022-000001
  • Zoning: VR1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2538.0
  • Tax Lot: 22-1
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 18, 2016
Sold by
Halpern Elizabeth
Bought by
Gillespie Catherine A and Patterson Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Carroll Fernald
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carroll Fernald
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$169,000
-34.56%
Current Estimated Value
$1,040,402

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$720,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2011
Sold by
Halpern Elizabeth M
Bought by
Jacobson Joseph O and Seton Margaret J
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gillespie Catherine A -- --
Jacobson Joseph O -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2016 08/18/16 Sold $320,000 -34.6% $123 / Sq Ft
08/01/2016 08/01/16 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2015 07/02/15 For Sale $489,000 -- $188 / 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 $8,417 $905,100 $162,200 $742,900
2023 $7,892 $905,100 $162,200 $742,900
2022 $7,277 $905,100 $162,200 $742,900
2021 $5,570 $675,200 $185,600 $489,600
2020 $5,267 $660,000 $185,600 $474,400
2019 $5,247 $660,000 $185,600 $474,400
2018 $5,002 $652,200 $185,600 $466,600
2017 $2,593 $349,400 $185,600 $163,800
2016 $2,727 $375,100 $185,600 $189,500
2015 $2,661 $374,300 $185,600 $188,700
2013 $2,538 $374,300 $185,600 $188,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1226326

Maine Listings

APN: MTDS-000021-000000-000022-000001