Seller's Agent in 2019
Kimberly Swan
Portside Real Estate Group
(207) 266-5051
36 in this area
66 Total Sales
127 West St Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Estimated Value: $7,342,214
16
Beds
10
Baths
13,392
Sq Ft
$548/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 500 Feet of Waterfront
- Access to Tidal Water
- 1.94 Acre Lot
- Conners-Emerson School Rated A
- The property is located in a historic district
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of April 2019La Rochelle, the iconic architectural landmark on West Street in Bar Harbor, is being offered for sale with 1.94 oceanfront acres. The Georgian Revival style brick Mansion has over 13,000 square feet of living space featuring generous sized entertaining rooms with extraordinary architectural detail throughout including multiple fireplaces, double stairway, beautiful woodwork and seaside outdoor living space. Currently home to the Colket Center of the Maine Seacoast Mission, La Rochelle is an elegant example of the luxury cottages built in Bar Harbor in the late 1800s.
Last Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Swan
Portside Real Estate Group
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1902
Lot Details
- 1.94 Acre Lot
- 500 Feet of Waterfront
- Ocean Front
- Landscaped
- Property is zoned Shoreland
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- Water
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 13,392 Sq Ft Home
- 9 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 16 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Doghouse Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Access to Tidal Water
- Patio
- Outbuilding
- Enclosed Glass Porch
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
- City Lot
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Power Generator
- Natural Gas Not Available
- Internet Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Elevator
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2018
Closed on
Apr 2, 2019
Sold by
Maine Seacoast Mission
Bought by
Bar Harbor Historical Soc
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Swan
Portside Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Swan
Portside Real Estate Group
List Price
$4,500,000
Sold Price
$4,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$250,000
5.56%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,592,214
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.23%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Harbor Historical Soc | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2019 04/02/19 | Sold | $4,750,000 | +5.6% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/28/2018 02/28/18 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | -- | $336 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | -- | $7,567,800 | $4,032,000 | $3,535,800 |
| 2023 | $0 | $7,567,800 | $4,032,000 | $3,535,800 |
| 2022 | $0 | $6,403,500 | $3,411,700 | $2,991,800 |
| 2021 | $0 | $5,821,300 | $3,101,500 | $2,719,800 |
| 2020 | $0 | $5,422,600 | $2,963,200 | $2,459,400 |
| 2019 | $0 | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
| 2018 | $0 | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
| 2017 | $0 | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $5,369,000 | $2,933,800 | $2,435,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1339922
APN: BARH-000104-000000-000001
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