$899,000
OPEN THU 2PM - 4PM

34 Frenchmans Hill E Bar Harbor, ME 04609

Estimated payment $5,365/month

Total Views 1,052
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
$391 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Nearby Water Access
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Conners-Emerson School Rated A
  • Newly Remodeled
  • 3.31 Acre Lot

About This Home

Great proven historical short term rental income. Spacious in-law apartment above detached two car garage with separate driveway and private guest parking area. Located on a private road on Frenchmans Hill, Bar Harbor. Near Acadia National Park, a home on a hill surrounded by woods and streams with a nearby pond. Proven rental income of over $50,000 annually through rental of in-law apartment. Proven rental history of an Additional $15,000 MONTHLY by also renting the main home in Summer months. Last years $50,000 from renting the guest apartment April-October alone paid $4,166 toward the mortgage payment. Additional Proven historical rental income during off-season/Winter months. Wide plank hardwood floors, cozy window seat and a fireplace create a home that feels instantly like home. Cast iron tub, and beautiful wooden vanity accented with local artists Rocky Mann sinks and tiles. His and hers sinks. Kitchen has granite counters with open floor plan for entertainment and dining area. The wood beams accent the interior structure. A belvedere (or large cupola) above the 2nd floor bedroom lends to views of Blue Hill and incredible sunsets. The master bedroom is surrounded by large windows lending to incredible forest views and beautifully landscaped yard. A separate driveway and parking area brings you to the detached two car garage with a beautifully finished in law apartment. This is truly the perfect starter home, or an opportunity to downsize to cozy home which pays for itself through proven seasonal rental income of the detached guest house.
A proven cash positive investment. Short term rentals are readily permitted by the town with a 2 night minimum, if owner is primary resident. A primary residence is defined as living in the home for at least 6 months and 1 day. Bar harbor rental permit ''Vacation Rental 1'' can be immediately obtained by the buyer with proof that the home is the primary residence through proof with license and or other supporting documents.

Listing Agent

Jason Saphire

www.HomeZu.com Brokerage Phone: 877-249-5478 Listed on: 09/05/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,491

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 3.31 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Dirt Road
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Town Hill Residentia

HOA Fees

  • $46 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • River Nearby
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Island Location

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Generator Hookup
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Septic Design Available
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 024
  • Assessor Parcel Number BARH-000221-000000-000024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,491

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$46 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.31
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: From the Crooked Road, you will turn onto Frenchmans Hill, a private dirt road. There will be a pond located on your right with a picnic table area. Past this area, turn left onto Frenchmans Hill East. 34 is the first house on the left. Use first drivew
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800.0
  • Architectural Style: Other, Contemporary, Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Efficiency: LED Light Fixtures, Insulated Foundation
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Attribution Contact: 877-249-5478
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 3.31
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1800.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 500.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Location Information:Association Fee: 550.0
  • Location Information:Fee Frequency Paid: Annually
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Property Condition:New Construction: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Full Bath7: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Clapboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiant: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities:Full Bath: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Roof:Pitched: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Design Available: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Water Info:Island3: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities:Level Entry: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Electric:Generator Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:In-Law Apartment: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
  • Roof:Flat: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace5: Yes
  • Room Features:Gas Fireplace29: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:LED Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Built-Ins14: Yes
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling7: Yes
  • Construction:Masonry: Yes
  • Roof:Wood: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities 32 - 36 Inch Doors: Yes
  • Roads:Dirt: Yes
  • Special Features: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors, Level Entry
  • Has Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space, Finished, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Apartment, Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Pantry, Storage
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Subdivided, Near Public Transit
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Other, Clapboard, Masonry, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Roof: Flat, Pitched, Shingle, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant, Hot Water, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 550.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 144183.6
  • Parcel #: BARH-000221-000000-000024
  • Zoning: Town Hill Residentia

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5491.0
  • Tax Book Number: 6921
  • Tax Lot: 024
  • Tax Map Number: 221
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $5,491 $546,900 $279,900 $267,000
2023 $4,747 $546,900 $279,900 $267,000
2022 $4,312 $462,700 $236,800 $225,900
2021 $4,097 $420,600 $215,300 $205,300
2020 $3,934 $330,600 $149,800 $180,800
2019 $3,879 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
2018 $3,784 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
2017 $3,587 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
2016 $3,512 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
2015 $3,466 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
2014 $3,345 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
2012 $3,221 $327,300 $148,300 $179,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/05/2025 09/05/25 For Sale $899,000 +226.9% $391 / Sq Ft
04/20/2012 04/20/12 Sold $275,000 -16.6% $237 / Sq Ft
02/17/2012 02/17/12 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2011 05/26/11 For Sale $329,900 -- $284 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $48,000 Commercial
Closed $248,525 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $264,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1636613

Maine Listings

APN: BARH-000221-000000-000024

Maine Hancock County Bar Harbor 04609

34 Frenchmans Hill E, Bar Harbor, ME

This home is located at 34 Frenchmans Hill E, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 and is currently priced at $899,000, approximately $390 per square foot. This property was built in 1988. 34 Frenchmans Hill E is a home located in Hancock County with nearby schools including Conners-Emerson School and Mt. Desert Island High School.

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