$345,000
SOLD MAR 7, 2025

8 Hardy's Hill Rd Deer Isle, ME 04627

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
0.65 Acres

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

250 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Scenic Views
  • Deck
  • Public Beach
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Dining Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to the historic Cape at 8 Hardys Hill Road! Originally built in 1794, this amazingly preserved property features distinctly charming Coastal Maine architecture. Step inside to find beautiful wide wood floors that add warmth to the entire interior. Prepare delicious meals with ease in the updated modern kitchen. All these in a location that is just a leisurely walk down a quiet side road to Scott's Landing Preserve with a lovely beach for you to enjoy. The Causeway beach is also right down the hill and is open to the public.
This lovely home effortlessly combines historical charm with modern convenience, creating a charmingly quaint living experience.
4 bedroom home with 3 bedroom septic plan.
Seller willing to offer buyer concessions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Leighton

Harcourts Waterfront & Fine Properties Listed on: 01/14/2025

Harcourts Waterfront & Fine Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Dana Curtis

Maine Homes and Camps

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,428

Year Built

  • Built in 1794

Lot Details

  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Rural Setting
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Scenic Vista Views
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 24-1
  • Assessor Parcel Number DEEE-000037-000000-000024-000001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,428

Year Built

Built in 1794

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: On the corner of Route 15 and Hardys Hill Road on Deer Isle.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1900.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1794
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.65
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1900.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:One-Floor Living: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiant: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace8: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Pellets: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Heat Stove11: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Formal: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Heat Stove7: Yes
  • Other Structures:Out Building: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 2
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: Full, Partial, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Location:Interior Lot: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Interior Lot, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rural
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Radiant, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28314.0
  • Parcel #: DEEE-000037-000000-000024-000001
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1428.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3159
  • Tax Lot: 24-1
  • Tax Map Number: 37
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2006
Sold by
Guen Ft
Bought by
Borntraeger 4Th Henry W and Borntraeger Anne W
Current Estimated Value
$342,884
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $334,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $334,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $41,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $84,200 Unknown
Closed $91,000 Unknown
Closed $25,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Sold $345,000 -1.4% $182 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 For Sale $350,000 +1.4% $184 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Pending -- -- --
01/01/2025 01/01/25 Off Market $345,000 -- --
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Price Changed $350,000 -7.7% $184 / Sq Ft
08/03/2024 08/03/24 Price Changed $379,000 0.0% $199 / Sq Ft
08/03/2024 08/03/24 For Sale $379,000 +9.9% $199 / Sq Ft
05/29/2024 05/29/24 Off Market $345,000 -- --
05/07/2024 05/07/24 For Sale $395,000 -- $208 / 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 $1,527 $176,700 $37,700 $139,000
2023 $1,428 $176,700 $37,700 $139,000
2022 $1,369 $176,700 $37,700 $139,000
2021 $1,352 $176,700 $37,700 $139,000
2020 $1,596 $76,900 $13,300 $63,600
2019 $1,661 $76,900 $13,300 $63,600
2018 $1,688 $76,900 $13,300 $63,600
2017 $1,392 $65,500 $13,300 $52,200
2016 $1,376 $65,500 $13,300 $52,200
2015 $1,434 $65,500 $13,300 $52,200
2014 $1,495 $65,500 $13,300 $52,200
2013 $1,495 $65,500 $13,300 $52,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1587749

Maine Listings

APN: DEEE-000037-000000-000024-000001