$1,250,000
SOLD OCT 13, 2016

50 Ripples Rd Mount Desert, ME 04660

2 Beds
1 Bath
628 Sq Ft
5.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,990 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Docks
  • Mt Desert Elementary School Rated A
  • 580 Feet of Waterfront
  • Boat Slip

About This Home

As of March 2021

Set off the quiet Ripples Road on five acres with 580' shorefront feet, this contemporary camp enjoys marvelous private Pond frontage and views. There is a precious log cabin at waters edge for contemplation, loon watching or reading. There also is an auxiliary building with a bunk room and bath and could double as padddleboard, canoe, or kayak storage. Sandy beaches and sunsets!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eileen McMorrow-Hallock

The Knowles Company Brokerage Phone: 207 276-3322 Listed on: 07/07/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Veena Gaines

Acadia Cornerstone Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,763

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 5.1 Acre Lot
  • 580 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Road Access Is Seasonal
  • Dirt Road
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Rural Setting
  • Seasonal Access to Property
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned SR5

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Camp Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 628 Sq Ft Home
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Formica Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deep Water Access
  • Boat Slip
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Additional Homes

  • Additional Residence on Property

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available
  • The lake is a source of water for the property
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 001

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,763

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.1
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Long Pond
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: From Somesville to Ripples Road, half way, at crest of hill, sign on property. Dirt road to the waters edge.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 628.0
  • Architectural Style: Camp, Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Attribution Contact: 207 276-3322
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.1
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 628.0
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Seasonal
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Cooktop: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 580.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 580.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Style:Camp: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
  • Roads:Seasonal3: Yes
  • Roof:Fiberglass: Yes
  • Heat System:No Heat System: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Boat Slip: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Other, Storage

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Rural
  • View: Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Fiberglass
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Other, On Site

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: No Heat System
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Lake Drawn

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions

Association/Amenities

  • Association Amenities:Club House: Yes

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 222156.0
  • Parcel #: 999999
  • Zoning: SR5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7763.0
  • Tax Book Number: 2988
  • Tax Lot: 001
  • Tax Map Number: 009
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Hallock Eileen M
Bought by
Mcjohnson Real Property T and Mcmorrow
Current Estimated Value
$105,000

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2021
Closed on
Mar 29, 2021
Sold by
Lake Camp Llc
Bought by
Mcmorrow Eileen
Seller's Agent
William Burnett
The Knowles Company
Buyer's Agent
Eileen McMorrow-Hallock
The Knowles Company
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$139,000
-34.84%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $260,000 -34.8% $650 / Sq Ft
02/05/2021 02/05/21 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2019 08/04/19 For Sale $399,000 -68.1% $998 / Sq Ft
10/13/2016 10/13/16 Sold $1,250,000 -19.4% $1,990 / Sq Ft
09/08/2016 09/08/16 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2016 07/07/16 For Sale $1,550,000 -- $2,468 / 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 $4,426 $475,900 $475,900 $0
2023 $4,150 $475,900 $475,900 $0
2022 $3,826 $475,900 $475,900 $0
2021 $4,227 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2020 $4,089 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2019 $4,074 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2018 $3,930 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2017 $3,802 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2016 $3,725 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2015 $3,643 $512,400 $512,400 $0
2013 $3,474 $512,400 $512,400 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1272959

Maine Listings

APN: MTDS-000009-000000-000009-000003